
The Champawat Tigress: How Jim Corbett Ended Kumaon's Deadliest Man-Eater
In 1907, a young railway man named Jim Corbett walked into the hills of Champawat to hunt a tigress blamed for about…
Uttarakhand Foundation Day (9 November): How the Hill State Was Born
Uttarakhand Foundation Day, or Uttarakhand Diwas, is celebrated every year on 9 November, the day in 2000 when the hill districts of…

The Town Under the Lake: The Story of Old Tehri
Beneath the blue water of Tehri Lake lies a royal capital that stood for almost two centuries. This is the story of…
Darwan Singh Negi: The Garhwali Soldier Who Won the Victoria Cross
In November 1914, a young naik from a village in Chamoli fought through the trenches of Festubert in France, wounded in the…