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Arunachal's Tawang on alert over threat of Glacial Lake Outburst FloodConcerns rise in Arunachal Pradesh over a possible Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Tawang district. Authorities are enhancing preparedness m...- Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the HimalayasAir pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Bengal are now highly ...
- Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...
- NGT issues notice to Centre over hanging glacier danger in central HimalayaThe National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and other bodies concerning the danger posed by hanging glaciers in the ce...
- Gen Zorawar Singh left legacy of model mountain warfare strategy: Senior Army officerGeneral Zorawar Singh's legacy of mountain warfare strategy was highlighted by a senior Army officer at the unveiling of a book chronicling...
- Himalayan glaciers melting twice as fast, threatening billions: ReportHimalayan glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. Ice loss has nearly doubled since 2000. This region holds vital ice reserves for Asia. ...
- Correct this ongoing Himalayan blunderMonsoon 2025 has caused widespread destruction in West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Assam. Landslides and floods have claimed...
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh launches country's first climate change station in J-K's UdhampurUnion Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated India's first climate change station in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district. Located at the Cen...
- Delhi has survived nearly 500 tremors in 30 years but a specialist has a 8.0 magnitude warning for national capitalDelhi Earthquakes: The recent 4.0 magnitude tremor in Delhi-NCR highlights the potential threat of a major earthquake in the Himalayas, wit...
- Centre supports idea of limiting tourists at hill stations across all 13 Himalayan states in IndiaThe Indian government has supported a plea to determine the carrying capacity of hill stations, cities, and eco-sensitive zones in the Hima...
- Bioeconomy can generate solutions for major challenges in climate change: ExpertsExperts, faculty members and a large number of students, who converged at the Hindu College, Delhi University to mark the "Himalayan Day", ...
- Govt plans to measure depth of Himalayan glaciers to assess water availability
- Himalayan glaciers retreating at alarming rate: Parliamentary panelThe panel has also suggested the Centre to constitute a committee of experts to formulate the guidelines to be observed while preparing the...
- Indus civilisation did not develop around flowing river: ScientistsThe Indus or Harappan Civilisation was a Bronze Age society that developed from 5,300 to 3,300 years ago, at about the same time as urban c...
- Government seeks proposal on possible sites for Centre for Himalayan Studies in UttarakhandA Centre for Himalayan Studies in Uttarakhand was one of the highlights of the Narendra Modi government's maiden general budget.
- Not viable to have new ministry for Himalayan affairs: GovernmentThere is no proposal as of now to create a new ministry for Himalayan affairs as it is "not viable", government said in the Lok Sabha today.
- Budget 2014: A mixed bag of hopes and disappointments for UttarakhandFM earmarked an initial outlay of Rs 100 crore in the union budget for setting up a National Centre for Himalayan Studies in Uttarakhand.
- Budget 2014: Govt allocates Rs 100 cr 'National Adaptation Fund' for climate changeBudgetary allocation for the Environment ministry for 2014-15 is Rs 2,043 crore against last year's allocation of Rs 2,430 crore.
- Isro: 75% of Himalayan glaciers retreatingWhile 75% of Himalayan glaciers are on the retreat the average shrinkage is 3.75km during the 15 years under study of Isro satellite images.
- Centre planned to study melting of Himalayan glaciersA glaciology centre, the first of its kind in the country, will be set up in one of the Himalayan states to study melting of glaciers, amid...
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