Life, many a time, does not happen in bold letters. It unfolds quietly, in the margins, between the sentences we think define our ...

In today’s global culinary landscape, Chef Vinay Kapoor stands as a passionate advocate for authenticity. Rooted in the ...

Once, being “settled” in India meant a steady job, marriage, and children—plus the kettle whistling every morning. Today – financial stability, passport stamps, solo trips and personal freedom define ...

“Jagadish SJBR”, announced the carved iron alphabets welded artistically on the huge wrought iron gate of the most exclusive house on a picturesque hillock in – Mashobra , the “Queen of Shimla”. “ The ...

Under the theme “The Craft of the Hills on the Global Stage,” the festival aims to transition local products into international markets. The Chief Minister emphasized that the event will function as a ...

Mutations in any species is part of natural evolution and essential to its survival, according to the accepted Darwinian theory. Recent research has revealed that the Neanderthals did not go extinct ...

‘Wow! What a view!’ I was not prepared for the majestic Dahauladhars as I entered the room with French windows. ‘This is Diwan-e-Aam. You continue climbing up to the ‘Diwan-e-khaas’ encouraged my host ...

Oh Papa! where were you? Exclaimed my sixth grade son. I saw he and my better half had been struggling with his school tie. I had gone for my morning walk and it seemed they were at sea making a knot ...

Himalayan states like Himachal and Uttarakhand are slowly going to pieces, literally, under the onslaught of cloudbursts, flash floods, land subsidence and collapsing infrastructure. In just the last ...

Most of us seek wisdom by reading tomes by wise men and Shashi Tharoor, but once in a while, going through a book for some entertainment and fun, we come across something that makes us think and ...

Shattered chunks of fallen concrete, near my residence on the Forest Hill Road, Shimla, made me look into the bits of ‘ifs and buts’. Last year, it happened at MLA Crossing, where concrete is now made ...

Banyan tree is a breathtaking display of nature’s grandeur. Photo – Gurkirat Singh. In the tranquil village of Cholti Kheri, nestled within Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district, stands a natural wonder ...