by Shimla Walks | Sep 18, 2021 | Featured, General News, HIstory, News and Deals, Stories, The Life in the Hills, The Life in the Hills, Uncategorized
Multiplex That was my ever first experience going to a multiplex cinema hall. My friends had told me about multiplex but I had never been to one. Never found a chance. Also, I am not interested in modernism. I am happy with what I have. Till a few years ago I ever had...
by Shimla Walks | Feb 2, 2021 | Featured, General News, Himalayan Trips, HIstory, The Life in the Hills, The Life in the Hills, Uncategorized
Mall Road or Mall or The Mall, as people know it commonly, is the high street of Shimla. It stretches from west to east for about a kilometer and displays a variety of shops for branded clothes, footwear, restaurants, pubs, and other consumer goods. The road is...
by Shimla Walks | Apr 6, 2020 | General News, Himalayan Trips, HIstory, News and Deals, Stories, The Life in the Hills, Uncategorized
The British Government needed a transporter to move to the hills. The Gurkha British war had just come to an end in the Shimla hills and the Imperial Government had conceived an idea of setting up some army cantonments here. During that time a boy born in a village...
by Shimla Walks | Mar 29, 2020 | Featured, General News, Himalayan Trips, Nature Walks, Stories, The Life in the Hills, The Life in the Hills, Uncategorized
At the moment the whole world is worried because of the effects of Corona Virus. What will happen and how are we going to survive if it continues like this. The economy has collapsed and all the businesses are closed. There is no news related to financial services and...
by Shimla Walks | Jan 5, 2019 | Himalayan Trips, HIstory, Nature Walks, News and Deals, Shimla with Sumit, Stories, The Life in the Hills, The Life in the Hills, Uncategorized
That reminded me of the famous dialogue of a Bollywood movie, ‘Main Fenkey Huye Paise Nahi Uthata’ OR ‘If you want to make my payment place the money in my hand’. But here in this village, it does not work. They forbid touching me and the shopkeeper in the village...
by Shimla Walks | Dec 25, 2018 | Stories, The Life in the Hills
I liked Anni very much when, nearly fifteen years ago I passed through it. Then I had a second chance, after a few more years, to pass through this small village and had a short break for a cup of tea. The owner of the shop was a friendly man. He asked me to sit on...
