Blog: Jim Corbett: A Hunter Who Had Great Respect For The Beast He Stalked

Blog: Jim Corbett: A Hunter Who Had Great Respect For The Beast He Stalked

Hridayesh Joshi | Monday July 24, 2017

Today, the state of wildlife and environment continues to be a matter of concern and the words of Jim Corbett echo far more urgently. The anthropological thread which runs through his tales is an inspiration not only for environmentalists and wildlife conservationists, but also for any writer who wants to understand life in the Himalayas and rediscover Jim Corbett aft...

Blog: Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster

Blog: Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster

Hridayesh Joshi | Saturday June 18, 2016

In June 2013, when the mountain came down tumbling across the Kedar Valley and the rivers breached their banks, places like Sonprayag - an important spot en-route to Kedarnath shrine - were completely destroyed.

Blog: In Memory of Comrade Bardhan

Blog: In Memory of Comrade Bardhan

Hridayesh Joshi | Monday January 04, 2016

People who knew him closely know that he was as simple as his politics were aggressive.