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(Book Review of ” Kashmir Under The Dogras- Transition into Peace, Progress and Modernity by Dr. S.N.Pandita, Shubhi Publications, Gurugram, India- 2023 ) A new chapter and a new view into modern Kashmir history was inaugurated at the 2023 Maharaja Gulab Singh Memorial Lecture delivered by Dr. S.N.Pandita, Bodleian Reader, Oxford, when his book…
Celebrating 50 years of Project Tiger || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Prime Minister Narendra Modi the other day. On a safari at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Social media splashed all over the visit of in Karnataka, to mark 50 years of “Project Tiger”. Media eschewed wittingly or unwillingly out of sheer ignorance. The…
दुनिया की सबसे विवादित फोटो, जिसे खींचने के बाद फोटोग्राफर ने किया सुसाइड! || By Rama Deepak || LIVE IMAGE ऐसा कहा जाता है कि तस्वीरें बोलती हैं…एक तस्वीर हजार शब्दों के बराबर होती है. बस ऐसा फोटोग्राफर चाहिए जो उन्हें बुलवाने का हुनर जानता हो | ऐसे ही प्रतिभावान फोटोग्राफर थे….साउथ अफ्रीका के रहने…
दुनिया की सबसे महंगी कॉफी – Kopi luwak – ये कॉफ़ी सिवेट नामक बिल्ली के मल से तेयार की जाती है || By Rama Deepak || LIVE IMAGE दुनिया में कॉफ़ी के दीवानो की कमी नही है। एक कप कॉफ़ी के लिये लोग कई हज़ार रुपये तक खर्च करने के लिये तेयार रहते है और…
Winged visitors find hosts inhospitable || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Eventually seasonal winged visitors have started hovering over the Ranjit Sagar these days in an appreciable number after a long wait over the years. Too early to arrive at to any conclusive decision whether these migratory birds shall have a winter sojourn this time or shall…
Gurez not to be missed || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Mystery still remains unsolved, despite inquest to crack it in july 2019. The reasons for which the foreign travellers generally preferred a long circuitous route to explore Ladhak, Tibet and Central Asia, through Gurez via Bandipor, more daring than other available options the shortest and straight…
Wild Horses in Ladakh || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Hardly found any mention to be relied upon about the horses in wild Horses found anywhere in the Indian Subcontinent. Whereas, as a student of Nature this writer had an inkling of its existence here in the cold deserts of Ladahak. The reason…
Save Martand of Jammu- The Purmandal Heritage Complex || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Shivites went into euphoric Jubilation the otherday.The moment Social media shared that the Prime Minister Narendra Demodardass Bai has shown his keen interest. In the pictorial Exhibition presenting the rich heritage of the Purmandal Utterbani complex. Put up at the…
The links of Kashmiri, Sanskrit &; Dogri Provenance. Sharda Devi by late M.M.Munshi, 2013, at Chedia. It was while paying obeisance in the temple the other day, the attention of this writer got drawn towards an idol inadvertently. In the normal course, it appeared to be a Shivlingam. Since it was smeared with vermilion (Sandhur)…
The strong winds of social media this time carried our endeavour far and wide across the globe towards restoration, protecting and preserving the sanctity and precious heritage of Purmandal-Utterbani, Kashi of Northern India. Purmandal is one of the oldest temples in Duggar Deshaalong with Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine. However, the one and only religious…