After having successfully completed almost 52 weeks of training we the motley group of the Eightieth regular course at Dehradun were about to embark on the toughest challenge which was the culmination...

Balkar, the Water-man, was at his usual spot at this time of the day, I always wondered how did he synchronise his arrival with such precision; which always got him here immediately after we finished our...

In laws out laws!! I think it was Reader’s Digest which used to have this feature where some interesting and amusing anecdotes were recounted bringing a smile on most of our faces. As bachelors,...

The landscape in Rajasthan is beautiful only if you have an eye for the desert.  In the wilderness, virgin sand dunes a-la-Lawrence of Arabia are not found everywhere.  There are specific hamlets...