The HRTC taxi service in Shimla connecting The Mall with various suburbs of Shimla is a real blessing. Without doubt we should complement the people who designed this service and have made it accessible for common man to reach the Mall. I recently got the taste of the service while travelling from Chakkar. In the [...]
Experiences
Hunting a house in Shimla
What happens when at 27 your yet to be father in law expects you to own a house? Quite obvious in love you get into searching mode to find home which not only suits your needs but also matches expectations of your would be and her extended family. A similar scenario recently happened with a [...]
Water Water Everywhere
Come summer’s and you are bound to find “Water water everywhere†especially if you happen to reside in Dev Bhoomi’s own capital Shimla. Well if by any chance you are thinking of owning an accommodation or travelling to hill station, kindly be aware that you will get into situation and think about “Water water everywhereâ€. [...]
Garbage queen Shimla amongst garbage capped mountains of Himachal
Thinking of Shimla, Dharamshala or Manali will lead you to think of snow covered peaks, green and pollution free environs. Let’s get the record straight as most of these hill stations in Himachal will welcome you with tonnes of garbage lying along the streets or thrown along the crevices in forests. The local newspapers write [...]
Harrowing experience with AIRTEL
Never in my life I have written a complaint. This one is coming after 6 days of doing rounds of AIRTEL shops,talking to retailer,dealer and customer reps. This Monday (16th April 2007) I had purchased a AIRTEL SIM from a shop in Sector 30, Faridabad. I gave the shop owner documents which he wanted and [...]
Farewell IRMA and batchmates!
To the Man who was always a perfectionist! I went into the woods because I wanted to live deliberately. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life… To put to rout all that was not life; and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. When [...]
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