The deep blue water of the lake is full of ripples, on surface. The lake seems to be enchanted by the architecture and calmness of a Pagoda styled temple standing by the side, surrounded by …
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Anees Villa – Salman Rushdie’s Bungalow in Solan
Offering a commanding view, try Anees Villa a sprawling bungalow on the edge of a pine forest is an ideal retreat for those with the poetic impulse. Celebrity writer living in hiding for over a …
Continue readingNo Snow in Srinagar, White December hopes fade away
Not that it was going to happen but everyone hoped for a White December this year in Srinagar. However, the Western Disturbances coming from Pakistan did not disturb us much and as a result, Kashmir …
Continue readingRohtang Pass opened for traffic on Christmas Eve
Bad weather disrupted traffic movement, construction of tunnel work, and road repair work at the Rohtang Pass last week. However, clear bright skies have blessed the valley again and BRO has opened the Rohtang Pass …
Continue readingRuddy Breasted Crake lands at Pong Dam, 417 species so far!
The overall tally of the species of birds landing at the Pong Dam is 417 now, with Ruddy Breasted Crake being the new entrant in the list. Ruddy Crake is usually seen in the North …
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