Monday, 01 June 2026

Stories by Khushboo Gairola

Why Dehradun Became India’s School Capital
Education

Why Dehradun Became India’s School Capital

The history behind Dehradun becoming India top boarding school city — from 1850s British colonial schools to 100+ institutions today.

Khushboo Gairola  |  20 April 2026  |  6 min read
Dehradun Doesn’t Need More Malls. It Needs Its Rivers Back.
Opinion

Dehradun Doesn’t Need More Malls. It Needs Its Rivers Back.

A few weeks ago, I drove past the stretch of the Rispana river near Ballupur. There is a stretch there — between two road crossings — where the riverbed is completely dry and has been built over with

Khushboo Gairola  |  18 April 2026  |  4 min read

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