A cloudburst in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand triggered flash floods and destruction in Dharali village. A cloudburst is defined by the IMD as ra...

A joint civilian-military trekking expedition successfully concluded in Arunachal Pradesh's Zemithang. The 16-member team, including IMF mo...

Indian travelers are increasingly seeking adventure, with travel and hospitality companies noting a 30% year-on-year increase in demand for...

"All bodies have now been found," Civil Aviation Authority spokesman Deo Chandra Lal Karn told AFP. "Processes will take place to identify ...

Enjoy the nip in the air and make the most of this cool weather by opting for a group or solo trek.

Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) is working with Union Tourism Ministry to promote 'Incredible Himalayas' to ensure round-the-ye...

The trekking group from Pune who was on its maiden expedition from Lukla to Mount Everest base camp, a 12-day programme, was trapped mid-wa...

This year - incidentally the 50th since the first Indian expedition summitted Mount Everest in 1965 - there seems to be a lot happening ato...

41 trekkers were rescued today with the assistance of Nepal Army and Nepal Police personnel from two different sites of the Himalayan range.

Certain conditions being laid down by the MHA for allowing satellite phones like monitoring of the calls made from these areas and the type...

Unfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...

A quiet, beautiful hill station Saputara is perched on a plateau in the Dang forest of the Sahyadri range.

Stepping up efforts to make India a favoured summer destination for tourists, the government today launched a new campaign to promote the v...

As many as 65,77,745 foreigners visited India in 2012 as against 63,09,222 tourists the previous year, registering a growth of 4.3 per cent.

Lack of 8,000-m-plus peaks and red tape are some of the reasons why mountaineers are giving India the go-by. But plans are afoot to make In...

A Harvard University scientist is on a tour of Sikkim to find new species of butterflies in the Himalayan state which has a rich repository...

Arun Sarin, the controversial albeit one of the most successful CEOs of British telecom giant Vodafone , will hang his boots on Tuesday to ...