Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Extreme floods in Central Himalayas could intensify by 80 pc before 2100: StudyGreenhouse gas emissions are projected to significantly worsen extreme floods in the Central Himalayas, potentially increasing their magnit...
08 Dec, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Uttarkashi is only the latest warning: The reasons behind Uttarakhand’s vulnerability to disastersA devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Harsil Valley triggered flash floods and landslides, killing at least four. This disaster highligh...
05 Aug, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
Nagaland University-led research assesses stability of high altitude lakes in Sikkim & ArunachalNagaland University is leading a research project. It focuses on high-altitude lakes in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. The project assesses ...
28 Jul, 2025, 06.44 PM IST
Bring the periphery to the centreOften explained in terms of a 'Gupta art'-inspired door frame, its own localised aesthetics have remained unsung. The personified river god...
10 May, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Joshimath to Rishikesh highway stretch getting riskier, study findsBased on an inventory of more than 300 landslides along the corridor following exceptionally high rainfall in September and October 2022, t...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra: Environmentalists flag concerns over threat to Uttarakhand's exotic herbsFurther, with an increase in tourism activities in the state, heaps of plastic waste and garbage have been seen piled up on the stretch lea...
22 May, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
Royal Enfield launches all-new 411-cc Himalayan at Rs 2.01 lakhThe new model of the adventure-touring motorcycle comes with a range of upgrades.
11 Feb, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
Prachanda, Modi, Xi hold trilateral meeting in Goa: ReportChinese President Xi agreed with Prachanda stating that geography of any country would not play a decisive role in terms of many things lik...
16 Oct, 2016, 03.09 PM IST
Uniformity will be disastrous for country's development: Pranab Mukherjee"We celebrate our diversity. We do not try to bring any one form or uniformity because we know that will be most disastrous to our social f...
13 Jul, 2016, 06.53 PM IST
No country can replicate ties Nepal has with us: IndiaNepal and China yesterday signed 10 agreements including a landmark transit treaty to end the land-locked country's total dependence on Ind...
22 Mar, 2016, 08.21 PM IST
Tata Global Beverages take Himalayan to Singapore; more global marts soonThe tea, coffee and water business arm of the Tata Group has said the response to the product has been on par with the French rival Evian.
03 Aug, 2014, 01.00 PM IST
UPA framing policies in AC rooms, without connect with ground: Narendra Modi"How can we afford to have a single development model for the entire country?" he said adding, "one yardstick of development cannot apply t...
29 Apr, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
- Fans, ACs at Manali, Keylong? No more unbelievable
Strengthening fears about global warming, high altitude hills around Manali are fast losing their snow cover due to unusual high temperatur...
24 Jul, 2012, 06.49 AM IST
- India, Nepal to sign DTAT during Pranab's visit
India-Nepal trade stands at USD 4 billion with Nepal having a huge trade deficit at the ratio of 6:1.
25 Nov, 2011, 05.36 PM IST
- 'IPCC based ice report on student essay'
The UN climate change panel based claims about ice disappearing from the world's mountain peaks on an essay by a student and an anecdotal a...
01 Feb, 2010, 12.44 AM IST
- Tata Tea set to take on global beverage makers
Beverages major Tata Tea has begun integrating its various global businesses operationally in a move aimed at transforming the company into...
12 Jun, 2009, 12.56 AM IST