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Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...- 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 ...
- PM pollution increased by 20% in Indo-Gangetic Plain, Himalayan region, North-East: StudyPollution levels in North India and the Himalayas have risen sharply. Particulate matter pollution increased over 20 percent in the Indo-Ga...
- 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...
- Breaking Barriers: Amputee climbs Mt. Rhenock (16,500 ft); sets world record with largest Indian Flag displayUday Kumar, a 35-year-old amputee with a 91% physical disability, has set a new world record by climbing Mount Rhenock at 16,500 feet in Ka...
- ITBP creates 1st mountain-warfare training school in NE for LAC guarding troopsITBP has created its first mountain-warfare training centre in northeast India, its second overall, to skill its troops in high-altitude co...
- Who is Tenzing Norgay? Why is his birthday on May 29th celebrated as Everest DayTenzing Norgay's birthday on 29th May is rightly accorded as Everest Day. Coincidentally the summit was conquered by him along with Edmund ...
- NDMA panel says 'do not allow construction near high flood level'The NDMA panel was formed after a glacier crack in the Tapovan-Raini area of Chamoli in Uttrakhand, more than a year ago, killed at least 8...
- 53 IAF personnel get trained in high-altitude rescue ops during quarantine in DarjeelingThey were also trained on survival tactics at altitudes above 10,000 feet, said the HMI principal, a recipient of the Tenzing Norgay Nation...
- Himalayan flora-fauna in critical phase to global warming: Scientists"Scientists maintained that if the global warming trends in the Himalayan region remain as they are, several flora species of fungus, algae...
- Future Supply Chain Solutions CEO is a qualified mountaineer, takes up yoga or zumba at work to stay fitArduous workouts of 90 mins daily helped PV Sheshadri adapt to the high-altitude environment.
- Connectivity is the cornerstone of inclusive growth in the Himalayan RegionThe Forum was organised by CUTS International, Himalayan Consensus Institute, Institute of Chinese Studies, and The Asia Foundation.
- Innovator of 'Ice-Stupas' to establish Ladakh's first universityNew Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Sonam Wangchuk, labelled as 'The Real Phunsuk Wangdu of Ladakh', announced here on Thursday his ambitious project ...
- Himalayas under threat, say expertsThe fragile Himalayan ecosystem is in poor health. Hundreds of scientists and students raised concern about the impact of climate change, u...
- Institute for Adventure Sports may come up in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju"I'll explore every possible way to establish the institute as the state with vast resources of adventure sports is yet to be explored," Ri...
- Manage Himalayan ecosystems to reduce effects of climate change: Prakash JavadekarHe viewed the symposium titled "Transforming Mountain Forestry in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region", as first-of-its kind on a subject of vi...
- Plastic waste may trigger water bombs in HimalayasUnfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...
- Narendra Modi government may set up a separate ministry dedicated to managing the Himalayan regionThe Modi govt is toying with the idea of setting up a nodal agency — that could be launched as a separate ministry which will work as a ful...
- Leftovers in trekking routes affecting environmentHuge quantitities of wastes, comprising polythene bags and other junks, left by tourists in the famous trekking routes in Kullu are affecti...
- Govt approves MoU for promoting research on Himalayan regionTo encourage research activities in climate change-prone Himalayan region, the Government approved an agreement between International Centr...
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