No longer in the queue
Ashwini Bhatnagar
There are many conclusions that can be drawn from the people’s verdict delivered at the hustings in five states at the beginning of this month. The most obvious and the most hyped up conclusion is the emergence of woman power in Indian politics with three of the states, and the most crucial ones too, being headed by woman chief ministers. Madhya Pradesh had never seen a woman CM, nor had Rajasthan. Delhi too got its first woman CM in the last elections and she has been victorious again. (Sushma Swaraj was CM for a brief two-month period in 1998).

Tracing the heritage of Holy City
Aditi Tandon
The spiritual charm of Amritsar does not begin and end with the golden grandeur of Harmandar Sahib. It can also be found in the countless alleys of the walled city, where chapters of the city’s glorious cultural legacy await to be unfolded.

How to get rid of winter blues
D.C. Sharma
MUCH research is being done on the winter blues. Less sunlight can throw our inner clock out of gear. The result is seasonal depression, resulting in sad mood, lethargy, a desire for more and more sleep, lack of energy, irritability and low productivity. Here are a few effective methods to counter this malady.