NPP is likely to field former Assembly Speaker Abu Taher Mondal from this seat. Mondal had recently resigned from the primary membership of...

Proglacial lakes, formed after glaciers retreat, are often bound by sediment and boulder formations. Additional water or pressure, or struc...

Lt Gen. Sarath Chand also castigated Pakistan's Army for targeting civilians in cross-border shelling, stressing they had "stooped so low" ...

A majority of these places are in the Himalayas, one of the most seismically active regions in the world. These cities have a combined popu...

Bengaluru, July 12 (IANS) Analysis of satellite images have revealed an "alarming recession" of glaciers in the Bhilangna basin of the Garh...

Dr. Neha Bala, Executive Physiotherapist, Ananda In The Himalayas, tells us how to beat that chronic pain.

Bounded by the Himalayas from all sides, the National Park offers panoramic views of the lush meadows, snow-clad peaks, and the enchanting ...

Auli is also known as the Switzerland of India as it has many fascinating ski resorts and stunning natural vistas.

Seventy seven India-bound cargo containers containing products of Dabur Nepal were today confiscated by Nepalese authorities after receivin...

The government has made arrangements for their stay at Gujarat Bhavan and Gujarati Samaj here.

The fauna of Ladakh has similar topography as that of Central Asia generally, and especially those of the Tibetan Plateau.

The steps included conservation of Himalayan ecology, regeneration of forest and promotion of cleaner fuels to bring down carbon emission.

"While putting the country on a high growth path, my government will keep sustainability at the core of our planning process," Pranab Mukhe...

The ritual opening of the portals of the high altitude shrine took place after the idol of Lord Vishnu was reinstalled in its sanctum sanct...

The chardham yatra has already begun in the hill state with the first batch of 1,000 pilgrims having embarked on the journey yesterday.

With altitudes ranging from about 9,000-ft (2750m) at Kargil to 25,000-ft at Saser Kangri in the Karakoram, Ladakh is a high altitude deser...

St. Andrews may be rated as one of the best, but it’s also a public park, which is off-limits for golf on Sundays except during a tourney.