What the British called a ‘refuge from the burning plains of Hindustan’ still acts as a refuge for many. Shimla, situated in the foot hills of Himalayas, is one of the most visited hill stations …
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Tourists crowd Shimla Kufri to ring in 2014 New Year
Shimla: Deadly mix of freezing cold weather conditions, there hot free flow of liquors, blaring music accompanied by rowdy dancing, traffic halted to a snarls pace, policemen relaxing tough regulations to let revelers make the …
Continue readingFour rescued after 48 freezing hours on Rohtang Pass
Manali: Four people missing since two days ago after they were caught in harsh winter weather conditions while crossing Rohtang Pass were found alive in a remote mountain range near Rakshi Dhank 5 KM down …
Continue readingShimla – Manali gets 2013-14 Season’s first snowfall
Shimla /Manali: Tourists were a excited lot at experiencing the season’s first snowfall at these popular winter resorts. The hill city was reeling under a cold wave but it did not deter tourists from venturing …
Continue reading7 Interesting Facts About Gaiety Theater in Shimla
Shimla used to be a home away from home for the British. The mixture of European architecture that can be seen in a very short radius around The Mall road is a testament to this fact. The Gaiety Theater played its part in this process by bringing European art and culture to Shimla. Today the culture might have changed but this theater continues to promote and nestle all types of art and artists.
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