Himalayan snow cover drops sharply, hits 20-year low; plains may feel the impactSnow cover in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has reached its lowest point in over two decades. This marks the fourth consecutive year of weak snow...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
The 'Biju way' of proactive security strategyBiju Patnaik's strategic vision challenged India's non-alignment policy during critical national security moments. His approach involved se...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes TibetTibet experienced a magnitude 4.3 earthquake on Sunday. The tremor occurred at a depth of 145 kilometers. Earlier, on March 27, a magnitude...
29 Mar, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Tibetans in-exile condemn China's gold mining project, hold vigil in solidarity with protesters in TibetTibetan NGOs condemn China's gold mining project in Kashi Village, Eastern Tibet, and stand in solidarity with protesters. Following the pr...
20 Dec, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
Chinese intruded into Indian territory to collect Cordyceps fungus: ReportChinese soldiers have been accused of illegally entering Arunachal Pradesh in search of the fungus which is claimed to be costlier than gol...
25 Dec, 2022, 03.38 PM IST
Let the hills come to you: Flavours of Himalayas are making its way into premium menus of BengaluruChefs are bringing down recipes from the remotest parts of Leh, Nepal and Tibet for the fine-dine tables.
23 Oct, 2018, 02.33 PM IST
Amid standoff, a rally in Delhi that may annoy ChinaThe protest rally is likely to rile Beijing which has in the past asked India to prevent such demonstrations against China from taking plac...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
Xi Jinping tells Tibetan herdsmen to settle down near India borderSituated in southwest China's Tibet, Lhunzhe is close to India's Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing claims as its own and calls South Tibet.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
Come face-to-face with Snow Leopards, Ibex and Yaks in LadakhThe fauna of Ladakh has similar topography as that of Central Asia generally, and especially those of the Tibetan Plateau.
27 Nov, 2014, 06.40 AM IST
- Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh for efforts to maintain culture of Himalayan region
Singh said that India and Tibet had a long association and "we were happy that the Dalai Lama was living in Himachal Pradesh."
24 Nov, 2013, 01.33 AM IST
4,699 high altitude lakes in Himalayas mappedAs many as 4,699 lakes in the Indian Himalayan region at an altitude above 3000-m above mean sea level have been found in an ISRO study rev...
06 Jun, 2013, 08.36 PM IST
Tibet glaciers melting due to South Asian pollution: ChinaAbout 90 per cent of glaciers in Tibet are shrinking because of black carbon pollution "transferred from South Asia" to the ecologically fr...
25 Mar, 2013, 03.07 PM IST
- Tibet glaciers melting due to South Asian pollution: China
About 90% of glaciers in Tibet called the Third Pole region, are shrinking because of black carbon pollution "transferred from South Asia" ...
25 Mar, 2013, 02.21 PM IST
Tibetan glaciers retreating, earlier study flawed: ReportMost glaciers on the Tibetan plateau and around it are rapidly melting says the latest study based on 30 years of satellite data and also a...
17 Jul, 2012, 07.54 PM IST
- Biodiversity, climate change discussed in Buddhist conference
Biodiversity, climate change and natural disaster preparedness were discussed in a five-day conference which begins here today on the occas...
06 Jun, 2012, 07.42 PM IST
- Nepal plans to boost connectivity, economic ties with China
Nepal plans to deepen its connectivity with its giant northern neighbour China in a bid to boost bilateral economic ties and Chinese invest...
26 Jun, 2011, 06.58 PM IST
- China blocks entry for Nepalese as pro-Tibet protests continue
Irked over continuous anti-Chinese protests in Nepal since the pro-freedom wave for Tibet flared up in March this year, China finally put i...
14 Jun, 2008, 06.57 PM IST