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Did you know Chandigarh Was Originally Designed to be Like Delhi?

Who was the architect of Chandigarh? Le Corbusier comes the prompt answer. And that's correct. But, did you know that he was not the first choice? Albert...

Not ‘Candles’ In My Name

“Junaid Khan publicly lynched but no eyewitnesses step up, CCTV footage allegedly tampered.” – Financial Express. (June, 2017) “Why 200 people did not see a dead...

What All is Wrong in Our Celebrations for Scrapping Article 370

August 5, 2019- A historical day for India. Not only the Modi government showed the resolve to float a proposal on revoking Article 370...

Ssumier S Pasricha aka Pammi Aunty: An Inspiring Story of a Proud Black Sheep

Well, who doesn't know Pammi Aunty today? The middle aged woman with green mask on her face, a towel wrapped around her head weirdly enough...

The WHY of Rise of Self-styled Godmen in India

 The article has been republished in The Huffington Post, United States too.   A land of fakirs, snake-charmers, rope-tricks, turbaned maharajas, holy cows... over seven decades of...

Why Was Only Le Corbusier Appointed to Design Chandigarh?

Chandigarh and modern architecture are synonymous to each other, aren't they? The City Beautiful boasts of being a stalwart in urban planning and quality living....

The Two Kinds of Government Schools in Chandigarh

Where the government schools across the country are in miserable condition, Chandigarh has the proud distinction of ensuring world-class education to the students in...

Check Your Vehicles’ Headlights Luminosity Level to Avoid Road Accidents

A survey, conducted by a road safety NGO ArriveSafe, is calling out for a significant driving behaviour change in the region. It has brought to the light the irresponsible driving behaviour amongst drivers on national and state highways in the region who pay little heed to check if their headlights are blinding those coming from the opposite direction.

Remembering The Great Visionary – Nek Chand Saini

The man who turned his passion for art into an incredible garden which became the epitome of natural conservation- Sh. Nek Chand Saini! The...

Scholarships in Universities In & Around Chandigarh

The youth these days faces a dilemma. They face confusion while selecting an institution to study. And, every youngster’s parents with dreams in eyes...