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6 offbeat Himalayan treks that remain open in monsoons: Misty mountains, blooming meadows, hidden trails and moreAs the monsoon transforms landscapes across the Himalayas, several lesser-known trekking routes remain accessible and safe for adventure en...
African proverb of the day: 'Where a woman rules, streams run...' Life lessons on success, womanhood, prosperity, equality and why a woman leader can help in achieving unthinkableAfrican proverb of the day highlights a well known Ethiopian saying about leadership, womanhood, equality, success, prosperity, social chan...
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban ejected after 16 years in a European electoral earthquakeHungarian voters ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban, ending his 16-year authoritarian rule in a stunning election result. Pro-...
How Bumblebee Catfish Defy Gravity: The Secret of Brazil’s Waterfall ClimbersTiny bumblebee catfish in Brazil's Aquidauana River exhibit remarkable climbing behavior, ascending four-meter waterfalls to reach safe spa...
Why a Major US River Flows “Uphill”: 150 Year Mystery SolvedA century-old geological puzzle of the Green River cutting through the Uinta Mountains is solved. New research reveals deep Earth processes...
Dark Oxygen, Singing Dunes, Uphill Rivers: 9 “Impossible” Things Science Can Now ExplainScientists have demystified astonishing natural events once thought impossible. From oxygen forming in deep oceans without sunlight to sand...
If Land Can Rise and Sink, What Other Landscapes Might Be Fooling Us?Beneath Earth's surface, powerful internal forces continuously shape landscapes, a fact often overlooked. Deep lithospheric processes and m...
A trip to Ladakh this monsoon will be like nothing you have experienced beforeBe a witness to the optical illusion at a height of 14,000 feet above the sea level in Ladakh when you visit the magnetic hill.
From Leh's Zanskar River to Rajaji Tiger Reserve, readers share their favourite holiday destinationsThe most exclusive getaways in India.
Visiting Kanha? Here's a list of things to do for youMake sure your trip to Kanha is etched in your memory for all the right reasons.
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Delhi and BangaloreCheck out the quick and best getaway destinations from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore to enjoy your weekends and freshen up your mood.
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Bangalore & DelhiET-Travel suggests places where you enjoy an extended weekend in May.
Check out destinations that promise unique opportunities to explore breathtaking nature trailsOne of the hidden treasures of Jammu & Kashmir is Ladakh. We bet, you don’t really need higher lung capacity to reach here as Ladakh is now...
Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupRecognizing that the plethora of dams built could almost empty Ganga, an inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects be re-en...
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial group
An inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects in Ganga basin be re-engineered to maintain 30-50% of water flow in the lean p...
- Quick getaway options: Panchgani & Ramgarh
Panchgani is a town in Maharashtra situated midst five hills. It is a beautiful hill station, a favourite escape for the Mumbai-weary .
- Sylvan valley: Taiwan’s stunning and unspoilt Taroko National Park
As the bus wended its way back to the city, I wondered how long it would remain untouched by the noise and pollution of modern life.
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 66, rescue work hampered by landslides
Landslides, weather hampered rescue ops in Sikkim as death toll in the 6.8 magnitude quake mounted to 66, including 39 in the Himalayan sta...
- The spectacular scenery and wildlife of Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies not only pack in spectacular scenery and wildlife, but they also provide lessons on how Nature takes care of her own.
- Study begins to explore Cherrapunjee 'drought'
Despite being the wettest place on earth Cherrapunjee is suffering from acute water scarcity, earning for itself the epithet 'wet desert'.