Dehradun: A recent research note in the ‘Journal of the Geological Society of India' postulates that the surge in destructive ...

The Tibetan Plateau Desert is the highest desert in the world, located above 4,500 metres in Tibet. Learn its elevation, ...

A new study of deodar trees in Himachal’s Kinnaur reveals a shift from wetter springs during the Little Ice Age to increasing ...

Union territory, including the Himalayan valley, has been reeling under a prolonged dry spell since the beginning of November with 85% deficit in rain or snowfall across the region, the experts say ...

Light snowfall is likely in higher reaches of Lahaul and Spiti, and Chamba and Kullu in Himachal Pradesh over the weekend as a fresh Western Disturbance is likely to influence the Western Himalayan ...

In the Hindu Kush Himalayas, snow is vital for rivers, ecosystems, and the water security for two billion people across eight ...

A study by the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences reveals the historical shift from wet springs during the Little Ice Age to drier conditions in Himachal's Sangla Valley. Deodar trees show ...

For Nepal, as well as the broader mountain ranges such as the Himalaya, the Andes, the Alps, the Atlas and the Ural Mountains, this opening helps not only to highlight vulnerabilities, but also to ...

Whoever said quitters never win, never met Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu. Liu quit figure skating after the 2022 Winter ...