Pierre Jeanneret, the Swiss-born French architect whose name is synonymous with the modernist transformation of Chandigarh, ...
Most of us seek wisdom by reading tomes by wise men and Shashi Tharoor, but once in a while, going through a book ...
When I lived in an independent house in a small city like Shimla in the 70s, festivals often passed quietly. Navratri, for ...
I have always been the friend whom people call reckless with shoes. Rain puddles, broken pavements, beach walks, I throw ...
We are, without question, passengers on a vessel steered by “forces” we cannot foresee. When the news came that Zubeen Garg ...
As Editor, Ravinder Makhaik leads the team of media professionals at Hill Post. In a career spanning over two decades through all formats of journalism in Electronic, Print and Online Media, he brings ...
Himachal Pradesh stands at a precipice. The mountain state is enduring a relentless cycle of environmental catastrophe, yet its stakeholders – government officials, ...
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 ...
A shocking incident in Shillong, (India), where a four-year-old girl was found brutally murdered has once again forced society to ask a slew of uncomfortable questions. What sort of world have we ...
The very mention of Kangra Valley evokes a sense of deep reverence, for this enchanting land is not only celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes but also sanctified by the blessings of the Shakti ...
I don’t fly much these days, mainly because I never know whether my plane is being flown by a pilot, co-pilot or auto-pilot. That’s a problem for me because these days the pilot is usually busy having ...
In the summer of 2025, Punjab, India’s agricultural heartland, endured one of its most catastrophic flood events in nearly four decades. Relentless monsoon rains, beginning in late August, escalated ...