Sikkim mountains crack under development pressure
Sikkim faces 440 earthquakes in a decade as development pressures threaten fragile Himalayan ecology. Experts warn of growing environmental risks in the region.
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Everest Legends: 8 Pioneers Who Made History
Discover the incredible stories of mountaineering legends who conquered Everest and redefined human limits. From the first Indian woman to summit to modern climbing heroes.
India's 7 Most Dangerous Roads: A Deadly Gamble
Discover India's 7 most treacherous mountain roads where narrow tracks, falling rocks, and 900-meter drops make driving extremely risky. Stay informed before your next trip!
Indian Plate Splitting Beneath Himalayas: Study
New seismic research reveals the Indian tectonic plate is warping and tearing beneath the Himalayas, potentially increasing earthquake risks in the region. Learn what this means for seismic safety.
Sikkim: India's Model for Urban Cleanliness & Discipline
Discover how Sikkim became India's urban cleanliness model praised by Anand Mahindra. Explore pristine streets, cultural heritage, and best travel tips for this Himalayan paradise.
Himalayan songbird visits Bengaluru in rare sighting
A Himalayan Rubythroat spotted in Bengaluru! Scientist Ashwin Viswanathan explains this rare avian visitor's unexpected appearance. Discover the weather mystery behind this unusual migration.
Khangri Glacier Expedition Makes Scientific Breakthroughs
Indian scientists achieve major glaciological breakthroughs during fourth Khangri Glacier expedition in Arunachal Pradesh, revealing crucial climate change data.
Kinnaur's Raulane Festival: Himalayan Fairy Rituals
Discover Kinnaur's mystical Raulane festival where villagers honor Sauni fairies through ancient rituals, dances, and ceremonial traditions in Himachal's Himalayas.
Vibration Plates: Fitness Benefits & Risks Explained
Explore vibration plates: how they work, benefits for muscle strength & bone density, potential risks, and proper usage. Should you invest? Find out now!
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Thursday, marking the third seismic event this month. Learn about the region's vulnerability to natural disasters.
3 New Rock Ant Species Found in Indian Himalayas
Researchers from Himachal and Punjabi universities discover three new ant species in Himalayan rocks. Breakthrough expands India's biodiversity knowledge. Read more about this exciting find!
7 Stunning Winter Destinations in India for Perfect Getaway
Discover 7 breathtaking winter destinations across India that offer picture-perfect landscapes straight from a postcard. Plan your perfect winter escape now!
Vintage Cars Complete Classic Himalayan Drive 2025
The 5th Classic Himalayan Drive concluded in Delhi after a 10-day non-competitive rally. Vintage cars from the UK, France & Kenya retraced the historic Himalayan Car Rally route.
9 Climbers Killed in Nepal Avalanche Tragedy
Mountaineering disaster strikes Nepal as avalanches claim lives of international climbers and local guides on Mount Manaslu and Mount Dhaulagiri during autumn climbing season.
Himalayan States Demand Green Bonus for Ecological Services
Indian Himalayan states demand financial compensation for preserving fragile ecosystems. New study reveals massive economic value of environmental services provided to the nation.
Classic Himalayan Car Rally 2024 flags off from Greater Noida
The 17th Classic Himalayan Car Rally flags off from Greater Noida with 45 vintage vehicles embarking on an epic 1500km journey through challenging Himalayan terrain. Read about this prestigious motorsport event.
Avalanche on Nepal's Yalung Ri kills 7 climbers
A devastating avalanche struck Nepal's Yalung Ri mountain, killing seven climbers including foreigners during severe snowstorms. Search operations continue as authorities investigate the tragedy.
Avalanche in Nepal kills 7 in Himalayan tragedy
A devastating avalanche strikes Nepal's Taplejung district, killing 7 trekkers and mountaineers in one of the deadliest mountain incidents this season. Rescue operations continue as authorities warn of ongoing risks.
Yalung Ri Avalanche: Foreign Climbers Dead in Nepal
A devastating avalanche strikes Yalung Ri mountain in Nepal, claiming multiple lives including foreign climbers. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the tragic incident.
Why Afghanistan Is So Prone to Earthquakes
Explore the geological forces making Afghanistan one of the world's most earthquake-prone regions. Discover why tectonic plates collide beneath its mountains and what makes quakes here so devastating.
Why Afghanistan Is an Earthquake Hotspot
Discover the scientific reasons behind Afghanistan's frequent earthquakes and why this Central Asian nation sits on one of the world's most active seismic zones.
Indian Army rescues bear cub trapped in canister
In an incredible Himalayan rescue mission, the Indian Army saved Bahadur, a bear cub who got his head stuck in a plastic canister. Read this inspiring story of human-wildlife compassion.
Emergency debris removal in Uttarakhand's Dhauli Ganga
Authorities scramble to clear debris from Dhauli Ganga river in Chamoli district as sudden lake formation triggers flood fears. Expert teams deployed for urgent assessment and preventive measures.
Amrit Bolaria Documents Mandi's 81 Ancient Temples
Discover how photographer Amrit Bolaria is resurrecting the forgotten stories of Mandi's 81 ancient temples through her stunning visual documentation and deep cultural research.
Snow Leopard Conservation Transforms Ladakh Tourism
Discover how Ladakh's innovative community-based tourism model is protecting endangered snow leopards while creating sustainable livelihoods for local villagers.
Himachal Floods: Natural Disaster or Man-Made Crisis?
As Himachal Pradesh reels under devastating floods, experts reveal how unchecked deforestation and infrastructure projects have amplified nature's fury. Discover the real story behind the disaster.
Nepal Battles Cyclone Montha's Fury: High Alert Nationwide
Heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Montha causes widespread flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage across Nepal, prompting emergency response and high alert status.
8 Indian Destinations That Feel Like Abroad
Discover hidden gems across India that offer international vibes without the visa hassle. From European-style valleys to African-like savannahs, explore these stunning alternatives to foreign travel.
Second Balti Confluence in Kargil on Nov 2
The historic Second Balti Confluence returns to Kargil on November 2, celebrating the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Balti community with academic discussions and cultural performances.
Shallow 4.2 Quake Hits Myanmar - Higher Risk Explained
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Myanmar at shallow depth of 37 km. Seismic experts explain why shallow tremors like this pose significantly higher risk despite smaller magnitude.
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