Before we reach the town of Kulu, we arrive at Bajaura with its shrine of Basheswar Mahadev, famous for its sculptures and bas-reliefs, some of which were mutilated during invasions. Everywhere along this valley are apple orchards. About 4 km before reaching Kulu town there is a small airport at Bhuntar which links this […]
Mumbaikars to get a great relief from crowded local trains and the growing traffic snarls
In two years Mumbaikars traveling from Mumbai’s commercial centre Nariman Point to Borivali will reach their destination in 45 minutes. Instead of taking local trains or traveling by roads they will be able to travel by waterway & enjoy themselves in the cool breeze of the Arabian sea . They will thus get a great […]
Hot Tips For A Cool Summer
The pages of the calendar seem to have turned a little too quickly on their own, and summer is here once again, pompously announcing its arrival with the scorching heat and the rising humidity. While summertime in the Western hemisphere may be a much awaited and grandly celebrated part of the year, for us, it […]
Political will and Nuclear Deterrence, Case Study of Surgical Strikes 1 and 2
The word Deterrence is derived from word Deter which means to stop, discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.Nuclear weapons are extreme weapons. A single nuclear bomb can destroy cities and can bring unbearable loss in both human and financial terms. Nuclear weapons are seen as the ultimate deterrence […]
Dhaka, Bangladesh, on its way to clean water but with a long road to go
Water is flowing plentifully into Bangladesh, but all is not hydraulically well in the 8th largest country in the world. With nearly half of its population exposed to unsafe water and slow water-poisoning, Bangladesh is firmly tackling one of its most endemic problems. But it will be no easy task, and providing safe water to […]
4th Annual Penguin Plunge
4th Annual Penguin Plunge WHO: EOD Warrior Foundation WHAT: 4th Annual Penguin Plunge The 4th Annual Penguin Plunge, presented by the Navy EOD Association, will be held on February 4, 2017, at Eglin Beach Park on Okaloosa Island. Participants will plunge into the cool waters to […]
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