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Check your Netaji’s record

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 12th, 2007
As a policy, I had made a commitment to myself that I would not let the politicians and the state elections enter this blog but here is an interesting report on all the bad and ugly people contesting Himachal elections. Check out the criminal record, the crores your...

Driving into the paradise

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 12th, 2007
With roads all blocked from Kufri onwards and no chance of reaching Kotgarh, today made a small detour to Kasauli with family. This year we have not been beyond Shimla, thanks to the new addition in the family, the 11 month old toddler. Actually mothers get hyper...

Snowfall in Shimla

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 11th, 2007
 Season’s first snowfall in Shimla. 2 inches of snow but traffic moving smoothly. Water pipes are...

First Snowflakes in Shimla

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 10th, 2007
Monday morning came up with a pleasant surprise! It snowed here for an hour and a half. I was getting ready to leave for Kotgarh in the morning and found it had started snowing outside. Kaveri, my 11 months old toddler was sqealing with delight seeing those white...

Road Safety on Himachal Roads

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 9th, 2007
It was tragic to hear the news that 16 people died in a Tempo Trax accident on Saturday night at Bithal near Rampur. 12 of these were couples and were part of a marriage party. They were going to Kumarsain from Nirmand. The accident happened around 8 pm in the night....

The story of Penelope Chetwode

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 8th, 2007
(Article solicated from Indiamike.com and written by Kullu Kid) Penelope Chetwode was the wife of the famous Poet Laureat John Betjeman and was obsessed with India, especially the Kullu Valley area in Himachal Pradesh. In the late 1900′s she made many visits to...

Graduated to a blog

Posted by NITYIN on Dec 8th, 2007
Finally a blog of my own. After years of rambling on Yahoo groups and Usenet discussion boards, a blog was a natural step to move on. Firstly a few words about myself I was fascinated to internet in the year 1999 when it all started. I was working at Ahmedabad in a...
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