Baba Bhootnath Temple: The Spiritual Heart of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
The Baba Bhootnath Temple, located in the city of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, is a monumental testament to the region's deep spiritual and cultural heritage. Often referred to as "Chhoti Kashi", Mandi is home to a vast number of Shiva temples,
Himachal Pradesh: A Rising Hub for Water Sports and Adventure Tourism
Himachal Pradesh, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure tourism, is making waves with its latest initiative to promote water sports on a large scale. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced ambitious plans to boost tourism by leveraging the
The Legendary Mamleshwar Mahadev Temple of Himachal Pradesh: A 5,000-Year-Old Wonder
Himachal Pradesh, also known as Devbhoomi (the land of gods), is home to countless ancient temples, each steeped in legends and divine stories. One such remarkable site is the Mamleshwar Mahadev Temple in Karsog, Mandi district. This temple, dedicated to
India Unveils PARAM Rudra Supercomputers to Boost Research
In a significant stride towards enhancing India's high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently dedicated three indigenously developed PARAM Rudra Supercomputers to the nation. This milestone, achieved under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), reinforces India’s commitment to scientific
Digix Chamba Tales Initiative: A Digital Revolution in Sustainable Tourism
IntroductionOn World Tourism Day, the Chamba Tourism Department, in collaboration with Not On Map and the Association for Conservation and Tourism (ACT), launched an innovative initiative called Digix (Digital Experience) Chamba Tales. This project aims to merge technology with tourism,
Justice Rajiv Shakdher Sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court
Justice Rajiv Shakdher took oath as the 29th Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court in a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, Shimla. The oath of office was administered by Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, with Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena
A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Legacy of McLeodganj’s Nowrojee & Son General Merchants
Nowrojee & Son General Merchants stood as a historic symbol in the heart of Dharamsala’s McLeodganj for over 160 years. Though demolished today, the memories of this legendary store linger in the hearts of many, a relic of the town’s
The Mystery of the Chained Kalash at Hateshwari Mata Temple in Himachal Pradesh
The Hateshwari Mata TempleLocated in the scenic village of Hatkoti on the Sonpuri hill, at the confluence of the Vishkulti, Rainala, and Pabbar rivers, the Hateshwari Mata temple stands as a testament to ancient Indian architecture and craftsmanship. Situated approximately 100 km from Shimla,
Floriculture: A Blossoming Venture in Himachal Pradesh
In recent years, floriculture has emerged as a lucrative and sustainable option for farmers in Himachal Pradesh. The state's diverse agro-climatic conditions have enabled farmers to shift from conventional farming to the profitable cultivation of flowers. A shining example of this transformation is Ravinder
Yulla Kanda: The World’s Highest Krishna Temple in Kinnaur (H.P)
Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as "Dev Bhoomi" (Land of Gods), is home to numerous temples, including several Shaktipeeths that attract lakhs of devotees every year. Among these sacred sites, nestled in the heart of the Kinnaur district, stands the world’s highest Krishna temple, a