Hell! Wasn’t it ‘Diverton’? I hit brakes. There were tyres screeching behind me. The car following me almost bumped into me.

Hill stations hold a special place in our collective imagination. For many, they are the perfect escape from sweltering ...

My home cadre, Himachal Pradesh, has been witnessing an extraordinary (and ongoing) kerfuffle in its corridors of power over ...

Our tongue has no bones, yet it is very hurtful. Sometimes it’s even more hurtful than wounds inflicted by a lethal weapon.

Himalayan states like Himachal and Uttarakhand are slowly going to pieces, literally, under the onslaught of cloudbursts, ...

As we mark October 13, 2025—the 117th anniversary of Otto Königsberger’s birth—it’s impossible not to feel a deep gratitude ...

Midlife isn’t a crisis for Gen X — it’s a circus act. We juggle parents, kids, careers, and credit cards, all while ...

Anyone who sincerely takes a bird’s-eye view of the areas around Jorabat (Meghalaya, India) cannot help but feel a deep sense ...

My home cadre, Himachal Pradesh, has been witnessing an extraordinary (and ongoing) kerfuffle in its corridors of power over the last month or so….

3. Built in 1977, the Pandoh dam diverts the water of the Beas to the south west through a 38 km (24 mi) long system of tunnels and channels. The water is used for power generation at the Dehar Power ...

The rich, centuries-old cultures of the hills of Himachal Pradesh are vanishing at an alarming rate. While much of this heritage has already been lost, there is still time to study and document the ...

SECMOL School building in Leh, Ladakh, represents the entire Himalayan Region in the recently published book, “NEW INDIAN ARCHITECTURE: 1947-2020.” This elaborate treatise is a prestigious Indian ...