Spiti is now part of the global conservation network as the first cold biosphere reserve in India to receive the UNESCO MAB tag
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The Himalayas are sending clear warning signals and calling for drastic policy changes and strict enforcement of laws.
BY Ashwani Sharma 24 September 2025
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Court raps NHAI over unsafe road conditions; toll suspension until Oct 30 offers relief to commuters battling landslides, blockages.
BY Ashwani Sharma 23 September 2025
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As per rough estimates, the apple economy of the state is expected to suffer a loss of Rs 2,000 crore due to the monsoon crisis this year. Also impacted are the farmers who have, in recent years, ventured into floriculture
BY Ashwani Sharma 23 September 2025
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The fury of cloudbursts and landslides has displaced families, disrupted connectivity, destroyed roads and swept away bridges in neighbouring Punjab as well.
BY Ashwani Sharma 31 August 2025
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Flood fury has left Manali ravaged and cut off, even as Jammu gets half-drowned in deluge.
BY Ashwani Sharma 28 August 2025
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Him Chatterjee turns the Dwarka tunnel into a 51,458 sq meter canvas to showcase India’s history, mythology, and cultural legacy.
BY Ashwani Sharma 28 August 2025
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How long can Shimla withstand the relentless, human-induced threats that are steadily impacting its very survival?
BY Ashwani Sharma 20 August 2025
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After two back-to-back surgeries, the author realised that healing his body was one thing; the bigger battle was to heal his mind.
BY Ashwani Sharma 17 August 2025
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Dams such as Malana-I and II and the Parvati projects crumbled due to poor management and failed floodgates.
BY Ashwani Sharma 12 August 2025
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