A deadly standoff jolted India to stitch together a huge network of roads, tunnels and landing strips needed to move soldiers ...

When you think of the Himalayas, India typically isn’t top of mind. The Indian Himalayas stretch from China to the border of Nepal, and those who know say the Kumaon region is the most majestic. Its ...

FILE- In this July 19, 2011 file photo, Indian army soldiers undergo a training session at the Siachen base camp, in Indian Kashmir on the border with Pakistan. The Indian army says an avalanche has ...

India and China’s Brahmaputra dam race is fuelling an energy–data rivalry, turning the Himalayas into a flashpoint of Asia’s ...

Flash floods in the Indian Himalayas killed at least four people, officials said, as rescue workers searched for dozens of other people missing in the deluge. Officials feared that the death toll ...

A New York Times investigation revisits a covert CIA operation that left a plutonium-powered surveillance device lost on Nanda Devi in 1965, a Cold War secret that continues to raise fears of ...

AT THE height of the Cold War, a covert CIA mission in the Indian Himalayas ended with a startling failure: the disappearance of a plutonium-powered nuclear device on one of the world’s highest ...

A new geological study has uncovered striking evidence that the Indian Plate, the massive slab of Earth's crust driving the rise of the Himalayas, is tearing and warping deep beneath the mountain ...

Over the years people have become aware about Kalash who claim Greek ancestry, but in South Asia there are other tribes ...

NEW DELHI, April 4 (Reuters) - At least seven people died in an avalanche in India's northeastern state of Sikkim on Tuesday, according to the Indian army. It was one of many avalanches in the Indian ...