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...
25 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
I-Beauty! After J, K and C, now it's India's turn in the big beautiful marketIndia's beauty industry is emerging as a global force, blending Ayurvedic heritage with modern science to create "I-beauty." With rising ex...
14 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Planning a trip to Mussoorie? Viral video showing current state of 'once-scenic' Kempty Falls leaves internet 'heartbroken'A viral video showing the current condition of Kempty Falls near Mussoorie has sparked widespread outrage online, with social media users c...
12 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Mount Everest season opens late, with climbers undeterred by huge ice block and high travel costsHundreds of climbers are attempting Mount Everest despite an unstable ice block and increased costs. The Khumbu Icefall route, crucial for ...
07 May, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
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...
26 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
World Bank Air Pollution Report: How long will govt live in denial, asks CongressA World Bank report reveals one million premature deaths annually in the Indo-Gangetic plains and Himalayan foothills due to air pollution....
19 Jan, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
How long will Modi govt live in denial, asks Congress citing World Bank's air pollution reportA recent World Bank analysis reveals that air pollution claims approximately one million lives each year in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and th...
18 Jan, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Mount Everest visible from Bihar: Incredible viral video clearly captures the snow-capped peak over 300 km away from MadhubaniMount Everest was recently visible from Jainagar in Bihar's Madhubani district. Clear skies and reduced pollution allowed residents to see ...
09 Oct, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Om Parvat: Snow disappears at popular 14,000-foot Vyas Valley peak due to tourism. Check shocking imagesFor the first time, Uttarkahand's Om Parvat was devoid of snow last week, raising concerns. Experts cited scanty rain, scattered snowfall, ...
28 Aug, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
Govt to review design of dams vulnerable to glacial lake outburst floodsThe Indian government decided to review dams vulnerable to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) to improve spillway capacity. The Central W...
08 Aug, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Cutting pollution to Covid pandemic level may prevent Himalayan glaciers from disappearing: StudyReducing air pollution to levels seen during the COVID-19 lockdown could safeguard Himalayan glaciers from vanishing by the century's end, ...
21 Dec, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
Gangotri glacier retreated by 0.23 sq km between 2001-16, govt tells Rajya Sabha"According to information received from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), in-situ measurements show the black carbon concentra...
24 Mar, 2022, 09.05 PM IST
Rains likely to bring relief to DelhiitesThe plains of northwest India, except Rajasthan, are also expected to see light rainfall activity between December 10 and 11, the IMD said ...
08 Dec, 2018, 07.32 AM IST
Pollution in Delhi likely to remain high, warn scientistsLevels of particulate matter 2.5 — or fine particles smaller than 2.5 micrometres — over Delhi has touched 229 microgram per cubic metre as...
25 Nov, 2015, 06.18 AM IST
World Bank releases new report on climate change, global warmingReductions of these so-called short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) would slow rapid melting in mountain regions with glaciers, like the H...
09 Nov, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
- Snow decline in Lahaul sparks global warming fears
Contrary to the heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, the snow desert of the state -- Lahaul-Spiti -- has received negligible snow this year,...
17 Feb, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
- Tibet to ban mining to preserve environment
Tibet is all set to ban the mining of gold, mercury, arsenic and peat to preserve mineral resources and protect the fragile environment in ...
13 Jun, 2007, 03.10 PM IST