Thousands of glaciers to melt each year by mid-century: studyA new study warns that thousands of the world’s glaciers could disappear every year in the coming decades, with climate policy determining ...
17 Dec, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
Who is Matias Augusto Travizano? Argentine tech CEO plunges 3,000ft to death at Mount Shasta in California. Here's career, tributes, what happenedWho is Matias Augusto Travizano? The Argentine tech CEO and co-founder of GranData fell to his death while descending Mount Shasta in Calif...
22 Sep, 2025, 03.35 AM IST
Second body found at Bow Glacier Falls after rockslide, search called offA rockslide near Bow Glacier Falls in Canada claimed two lives. The incident injured three hikers. Rescue teams searched the area and recov...
21 Jun, 2025, 01.22 AM IST
Rockslide at Bow Glacier Falls leaves one dead, several injured as rescues underway in Banff National ParkA massive rockslide struck near Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park. The incident occurred on Thursday, June 19. Sadly, one death is c...
20 Jun, 2025, 04.32 AM IST
As thaw accelerates, Swiss glaciers lost 10 per cent of their volume in the last 2 years, experts saySwitzerland has experienced a significant acceleration in glacier melt, losing 10% of its ice volume in just two years due to high summer t...
28 Sep, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
Doomsday Glacier on the verge of a complete meltdown? Read to knowThe Nature Geoscience journal published research that mentions the Doomsday Glacier could start melting uncontrollably and affect ecosystem...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Experts eye unstable glacier within Italy's Mont Blanc11 Aug, 2021, 11.03 PM IST
Italy covers shrinking glacier to save it from summer heat01 Jul, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
View: Yes, glaciers are melting but no need for panicMany readers will be astonished that the contribution of glacial melt can be just under 1% even in the higher Himalayas. The estimates of s...
11 Apr, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
No fresh permission to hydel projects in Upper Ganges region in 6 years: Prakash JavadekarTo a question, the minister clarified that the Chamoli disaster happened due to a glacier fall that led to flooding in the region killing m...
15 Mar, 2021, 07.11 PM IST
Watch the ice: Post Uttarakhand, experts call for regular, dedicated monitoring of glaciersThe raging waters also swept away the Rishiganga and Tapovan hydel projects. The researchers’ hypothesis is based on surveillance by teams ...
13 Feb, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
Uttarakhand flash flood: Studies have been flagging receding of glaciated areaThe study, titled ‘Glacier changes and associated climate drivers for the last three decades, Nanda Devi region, Central Himalaya, India’, ...
10 Feb, 2021, 12.07 AM IST
Loss of lives disturbing but deployment on Siachen needed for security of nation: Manohar ParrikarWhile efforts are continuing to search for the victims, Parrikar said that as an entire ice wall came down on a stationary post, there is l...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
There's more at Siachen for Indian Army than enemies and biting cold--the battle of mindThe number of casualties has been brought down by laying a kerosene line on the glacier and procuring prefabricated huts and better clothin...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.40 PM IST
Debris alters course of Ganga near GaumukhThe snout of the Gangotri glacier - Gaumukh - from where the Ganga river emerges has been so impacted by debris falling from nearby areas d...
17 Oct, 2017, 02.55 AM IST
- Researchers solve century-old mystery of Antarctica's red waterfall
San Francisco, May 6 (IANS) A research team has solved a century-old mystery involving a famous red waterfall, known as Blood Falls, in Ant...
06 May, 2017, 02.40 PM IST
Blame global warming, New Zealand losing glaciers17 Mar, 2016, 10.46 AM IST