Third Eye: Himalayan connect, Sound over the system, and Pinning her slippers

Himalayan Connect Congress veteran Anand Sharma, who is contesting from Kangra parliamentary constituency, is surprising many within the state unit. The local leaders were skeptical whether Sharma would be able to connect with the masses as he was contesting his first Lok Sabha election. Campaigning tirelessly, Sharma is using the local dialect every time he … Read more

Why a small Indian town has so many classic Land Rovers – and how their owners’ livelihoods hang in the balance

As I turn a corner, I see something else: amid a row of neatly parked vehicles is one that stands out as much for its individuality as its quaint charm. The aluminium body of the Series 1 Land Rover glows under the rising sun. A little ahead, there’s another. A Land Rover drives down a … Read more

Over 10 per cent increase in southwest monsoon rainfall in 55 per cent of Indian sub-districts: Study

NEW DELHI:A significant 55 per cent of tehsils or sub-districts across the country have recorded an over 10 per cent increase in the southwest monsoon rainfall in the last decade spanning from 2012 to 2022 due to climate change, according to a new study released on Wednesday. Independent think-tank ‘The Council on Energy, Environment and … Read more