Kailash Mansarovar is regarded as one of the holiest mountains in the world. While Hindus believe it is the abode of Lord ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Kenya Forest Service officers and government officials during tree planting in Ruthhumbi forest station, South Imenti, Meru, on January ... Hidden hub of Mount Kenya's illegal bhang trade Since ...

Meru Trayodashi is a Jain festival marking the enlightenment and salvation of Rishabhanatha Deva, the first Jain Tirthankara. Celebrated on the 13th day of Shukla Paksha in Magh, it emphasizes ...

An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas increases risks of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF). The 2023 flood ...

At the centre of the clash is the management of human resources, with the governor rejecting the board’s bid to hire 600 employees. The development lifted the lid on troubles bedevilling the ...

The GLOF in Sikkim underscores climate crisis impacts; while dam redesign aims to enhance safety, experts warn mega hydro projects in the Himalayas are risky. The Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF ...

Quietly and without any prior indications, the IDF entered the buffer zone on the Golan Heights separating Israel and Syria and liberated the highest peak of Mount Hermon, raising the blue-and ...

Since the launch of ABDP in 2019, the region has seen a significant transformation in its aquaculture sector. The county is now experiencing a social and behavioural shift as residents embrace ...

Mount Ibu erupted at 07:11 a.m. (2211 GMT Tuesday) for around two minutes, the country's volcanology agency said in a statement. Clouds of thick grey ash billowed into the sky leaning towards the ...

We are escaping the smog once again. This is becoming an annual pilgrimage. As the early morning train chugs myopically through a land of shifting shadows and ghosts, the sun, at last, bursts ...