Travel

Spiti Valley Declared India’s First Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO


UNESCO has officially recognized Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh as India’s first Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve under its Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme. The declaration celebrates Spiti’s fragile yet fascinating ecosystem, where glaciers, rare wildlife, and centuries-old Himalayan culture coexist.

Films

‘Second Chance’: Subhadra Mahajan’s Poetic Portrayal of Healing, Womanhood, and the Himalayas


Second Chance, directed by Subhadra Mahajan, is a deeply emotional film set in the Himalayas, exploring a young woman’s inner journey of healing and resilience through nature, community, and self-reflection.

Spotlight

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Turns 90: A Celebration of Peace, Wisdom & Compassion


Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday today. Festivities are underway in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, as followers from around the world honor his life of compassion, wisdom, and peace.

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Shimla Transforms into a Magical Winter Wonderland!


Shimla, the Queen of Hills, has witnessed its first rare December snowfall in 20 years! This unexpected surprise has turned the entire city into a breathtaking winter wonderland, bringing joy to tourists and locals alike