Himalayas

Television actor Shafna chronicles her travel memories

March 07, 2021

Television actor Shafna chronicles her travel memories

Shafna admits that it’s only after marriage that she started travelling more.

February 13, 2021
U'khand disaster: Rescue teams widening hole in Tapovan tunnel to reach trapped people

A hole with a diameter of one feet will help send in a camera to ascertain their location and a pipe to flush out accumulated water from the tunnel.
February 10, 2021
Uttarakhand flash floods due to hanging glacier collapse: initial study by institute

The death toll in the Uttarakhand disaster rose to 32 with six more bodies being recovered as multiple agencies raced against time to reach about 30 workers trapped inside a tunnel at a power project site and 174 people remained missing.
February 07, 2021
Himalayan glaciers melting twice as fast, 2019 study found

The analysis, spanning 40 years of satellite observations across India, China, Nepal and Bhutan, indicates that climate change is eating the Himalayan glaciers, researchers said.
February 05, 2021
Meet Sameera Khan from Andhra Pradesh with 'Himalayan' ambitions

The 30-year-old from Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh has already scaled four mountains, the highest being 6,858-metre high Ama Dablam in Nepal.
January 05, 2021
Khirsu: A hidden gem of Uttarakhand

As winter is here, it is a place that offers the spectacular wide panoramic view of snow covered Himalayas.
December 13, 2020
Rarely seen Himalayan serow spotted in Himachal's Spiti Valley

The near threatened animal is extremely shy and its habitat is dense forests. Only in winter its sighting in the GHNP is possible when it migrates to lower elevations.

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