Cottonians & BCS do not need to benchmark themselves –

Cottonians & BCS do not need to benchmark themselves against any other School.. The pillars of success bow in obeisance to Nakul Anand Veteran Hotelier of the global ITC Hotels.. These pillars are humility, dedication, hard work and the spirit and soul of Bishop Cotton School Simla.  Keep on walking Nakul. Every Best Wish Vivek […]

Dan Dhanoa COVID19 survivor writes

Guest Column: Reflections of a Covid-19 survivor The disease normally will not kill if you are proactive when you feel unwell by starting to monitor the symptoms. Keep a check on some health parameters and take timely treatment April 26th 2020 By Dan Dhanoa, Hindustan Times Chandigarh As someone who has suffered from and survived […]

Rainbow over BCS

An incredibly beautiful photograph of BCS with a full arch Rainbow was sent to us today 27th April 2020, Mr. Aseem Kukreti [BCS Economics Teacher] is the photographer of this image. Thank you sir!

Fresh dates for the OC Week 2020

Dear Old Cottonians: Trust you and your family are doing well during this very trying time on account of the Covid 19 virus. I’am taking this opportunity to inform you that the school and OCA-India were finding it difficult to conduct the OC Week 2020 this year due to the challenges created by the Covid19 […]

Some random thoughts – Indi Khanna

On the cusp of adding another year in my life I find myself, uncharacteristically, sitting idle at my clean-as-a-whistle office table.  With little else to do, one’s mind does tend to wander.  So today I very consciously gave it a free rein, allowing it to meander along down my 67 years, picking up little bits […]

Remembering – by Vivek Bhasin

R E M E M B E R… the day I clambered on the Kalka Mail aged five. Mr Das Gupta was the Calcutta party escort.. ..the train chugged in to Kalka and it was bitter cold the 1st of March 59 years ago.. We changed to the hill train and chug-chugged up through 103 […]

The Wrong Doers – by Vivek Bhasin

What did I do wrong… did I break bounds and wreck the fence and let the lambs out? So hungry wolves might ..encircling pounce? What did you do wrong… did you jump the light on amber turning red wishing to get home to tuck your child to bed? What did they do wrong… with a […]

Think of Happy Days

Never before has a pandemic thrust the world into such a frenzy.    Nations, acutely consider the loss of life just as important as livelihoods and causing desperate economic measures for the future. It is just my feeling this may bring about surrender away from war & hate to global peace.      Behind all this […]