'Alpine girl' from Bengaluru treks to 50 high-altitude lakes in KashmirAn HR manager in an information technology company, the work from home facility, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, came in handy for her to rea...
07 Nov, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
Union Territory of Ladakh gets its own meteorological centreThe region is unique in terms of weather, climate, culture, topography with extreme temperatures, ranging from minus 40 degrees Celsius in ...
29 Dec, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
Rs 1,200-crore plan to hook up Nubra, Zanskar in Ladakh to national gridThe government is implementing a Rs 1,200-crore project to hook up Nubra valley in the country’s northern tip, and Zanskar, among the least...
24 Aug, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
PM Modi takes a swipe at China, says age of expansionism over"The bravery that you and your compatriots showed, a message has gone to the world about India's strength," said PM Modi while addressing t...
03 Jul, 2020, 05.15 PM IST
Women bikers scorch a path in the male-dominated spaceThe niche but growing segment of women bikers is proving to be an important driver of growth for companies.
17 Dec, 2019, 03.29 PM IST
Triund, Ombattu Gudda & Harishchandragad: Top winter treks to try this season in IndiaEnjoy the nip in the air and make the most of this cool weather by opting for a group or solo trek.
15 Nov, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
List of domestic & international adventure hotspots where Indians are headed this summerA report by Allied Market Research says globally, this segment will grow from $444.8 billion in 2016 to $1,336 billion by 2023 — compound a...
05 May, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
From Leh's Zanskar River to Rajaji Tiger Reserve, readers share their favourite holiday destinationsThe most exclusive getaways in India.
25 May, 2017, 05.16 AM IST
Nature calling: Plan a quick getaway to Chamba or KokkrebellurET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
18 Jun, 2015, 07.52 AM IST
Head for the hills: A lot on offer this summerThis year - incidentally the 50th since the first Indian expedition summitted Mount Everest in 1965 - there seems to be a lot happening ato...
30 Mar, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
Kashmir has three times more soot than neighbouring statesParticulate matter in 40 places across Kashmir has revealed that the atmosphere here has two to three times more black soot than its neighb...
14 Feb, 2015, 05.12 AM IST
Himalayas offer limitless safe routes: Tips for a novice trekkerHow many of you wanted to climb the Himalayas but were too scared to? Or thought that one had to be a trained mountaineer? Trust me anyone ...
27 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
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...
17 Apr, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
Planning your summer vacation? Best heritage sites in IndiaSome of the ideal getaways ET-Travel recommends: Mahabalipuram; Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi; Rock Shelters of Bhimbetaka; Ajanta and Ellor...
16 May, 2013, 06.02 AM IST
- The serene mountain fastness of Ladakh from a unique perspective
Gustasp and Jeroo Irani saw the serene mountain fastness of Ladakh from a unique perspective, a wheelchair, and came away even more captiva...
18 Aug, 2011, 07.37 AM IST
- Calamity: Cloudburst in Choglamsar, Ladakh
Widespread green fields, open water surface of Indus and rising temperature provided favourable conditions for cloud formation.
09 Aug, 2010, 12.42 AM IST
Ladakh: Land of serene Buddhist legacies and pristine lakesLadakh silently resounds with the valour of our Kargil heroes even as ET explores its serene Buddhist legacies, spectacular lunar vistas an...
27 Aug, 2009, 05.04 AM IST