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Road ministry raises construction timelines for NH projects to up to six yearsThese normative construction periods will be applicable for all national highway projects to be bid out either on engineering, procurement,...- Glacier retreat in Arunachal's Mago Chu basin poses flood risk: ScientistA study reveals alarming glacier retreat in Arunachal Pradesh's Mago Chu basin, a critical Brahmaputra headwater. Glaciers have shrunk by 2...
- Experts warn current Char Dham road plan could trigger Himalayan disasterA Supreme Court panel warns that the Char Dham road widening project in the Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone risks triggering a disaster. Expe...
- Nagaland University-led research assesses stability of high altitude lakes in Sikkim & ArunachalNagaland University is leading a research project. It focuses on high-altitude lakes in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. The project assesses ...
- Kashmir valley was blooming with business. Now it’s stained with blood, againA recent terrorist attack in Anantnag's Pahalgam region, allegedly by Lasker-e-Taiba-affiliated TRF, is likely to impact Kashmir's burgeoni...
- 10 Best Camping Compass in India For Navigating Any Terrain (2023)Discover the best camping compass in India that guarantees accurate navigation in diverse terrains. Ranging from impact-resistant and water...
- Joshimath to Rishikesh highway stretch getting riskier, study findsBased on an inventory of more than 300 landslides along the corridor following exceptionally high rainfall in September and October 2022, t...
- How scientists are using drones to lower the risk of catastrophic flooding from large glacial lakesHeavy rainfall and rock, snow or ice avalanches can raise water levels in moraine-dammed glacial lakes, generating waves that overtop the m...
- View: India needs a sophisticated and supple approach to defend the HimalayasAutomated weapons, drones, Rafale jets, and long range nuclear tipped missiles are of no immediate use when the diehard adversary slithers ...
- From Ooty to Brisbane, this list is the answer to all your winter travel queriesCheck out these locations ideal for a road trip, and the perfect car to go along.
- 12 per cent of India's land mass vulnerable to landslide: GSIAbout 12.6 per cent of the total land mass of India falls under the landslide-prone hazardous zone, according to a study by the GSI.
- Uttarakhand reconstruction: Here's how to save and develop the HimalayasThe demand is so huge that hotels along the yatra route earn their year’s revenue during these four months that includes the monsoon.
- India is the only nation serious about a peaceful rise, says PM Manmohan SinghIf any country is serious about a peaceful rise, it is India, Dr Singh makes it clear to Wen Jiabao when they met on the sidelines of Asean.
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