Chicken soup… Boiled aandey..!!... Walk down from the Ridge to Lakkar Bazaar in the evening after dark and you find scores of hawkers occupying the road side, selling everything from soup, eggs, sandwiches, shawls, the laughing Buddhas, fruits etc. Walking on this stretch has become a nightmare as almost half the road is occupied by these...

Merry Christmas!... Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, I hope you are having a relaxed vacation this week. This time of the year, warm winter sun at Kotgarh is something I miss the most. An early snowfall at Shimla had rekindled hopes of White Christmas but it was a sunny hot day at Shimla today. Way the temperature has...

New Year holiday options around Shimla... It is vacation time again and you must be feeling the itch to travel to hills and unwind yourself for a couple of days. Shimla hotels are all full besides Shimla city is not an ‘ideal’ place for a vacation. Need proof.. just see the post below!! Some good destinations around Shimla with decent...

Stinking, Filthy Shimla... In a strange move the Municipal Corporation removed the dumpers meant for collecting garbage from the colonies and the garbage being collected is thrown in open on main roads. I can see dumpers only at Lakkar Bazaar, near the Ridge and in the wards of the Mayor and Dy. Mayor. Other than that it is the same...