Profile of Manvendra Singh
In an aggressive national security environment, everyone’s intent has to be watched at all times to prevent Kargil-type intrusions
Unused sources inform a history of the First Afghan War—the deceit on both sides, craven heroes, and a royal licking
The Sanskrit minister of Rajasthan is not from the Union HRD minister's party, yet they've similar views on Sanskrit. It's not ideological.
Udai Singh captured important territories during the '71 war. But his greatness lay in making war widows visible.
Legislators sans executive power and administration sans legislative powers: balancing the two gives us the administration we have today.
Inhabitants of Barmer survived the 'Kutch-Bhuj' earthquake because their poverty compelled them to build 'safe' houses.
The implication of an innocent man had Jaisalmer protesting as never before—the town even called a bandh for the first time in its history.
The fencing on the borders notwithstanding, there is to and fro movement. Most of it is for faith—or visa-less marriages.
Migratory birds come to Barmer's drought-affected land and leave just before summer. But where and how will it's cattle and men go?
The people of the desert know of water harvesting techniques but my experience says that it is the state that needs to learn them.