By T N Ashok In Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, there is a café where coffee is excellent. The altitude is 10,000 feet. And beneath your chair, under riveted steel plates that once shook with the boots of soldiers retreating in...
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Rajneesh Anand anandranand9@gmail.com Jammu city is blessed with a unique location. Situated at the slopes of Shivalik hills, it has both hilly area as well as plain urban layout. The portion of the city to the north of river...
Dr. Taran Singh drtaransingh@rediffmail.com The Himalayan mountains, often referred to as the "water towers of Asia," are facing an unprecedented ecological crisis. In the Jammu region of the north-western Himalayas, the health of these mountains is deteriorating rapidly due to...
Dr Rakesh Verma rakeshforests@gmail.com The Seven Sister Lakes, known as Sat Sars, are a stunning cluster of lakes situated in the mesmerizing Pir Panjal range along the Poonch-Shopian border. Nestled at an elevation of approximately 3,500 meters, these lakes are...
Narvijay Yadav narvijayindia@gmail.com A chance encounter at Bengaluru Airport, a serene visit to Muddenahalli and a simple act of kindness reveal how global service missions and personal compassion quietly shape a more connected and conscious world. … Public places reveal...
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Chander M. Bhat chander.1831@gmail.com Postal history is often a quiet footnote to political events. Yet in Poonch, a remote frontier perched along the Pir Panjal range, it mirrors the region's entire saga of sovereignty, survival, separation, and eventual resurgence. From...
Dr. Vishal Sharma When I shifted from my comfort zone to a beautiful place near Trikuta Parvat (Parvat means Hill) in the Himalayan range of Jammu & Kashmir, I felt a pang of disappointment. Leaving the place where I had...
Maj Gen Ranjan Mahajan Baramulla's story in the past two years is nothing short of a renaissance - one that blends rapid infrastructure development, dynamic youth engagement, and deepening trust between civil society and the Indian Army. This transformation illustrates...
Ashok Ogra Winston Churchill never really warmed up to India. He could be scathing about its politics, dismissive of its leaders, and even bitter about its independence movement. Yet, tucked away in the archives of a local prestigious Club is...
Syed Aijaz Shah Nestled quietly amidst the towering hills and dense forests of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district lies Gool, a serene town that remains one of the lesser-explored treasures of the region. While much of the Kashmir Valley swelters...
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