Himalayan
- India
Kedarnath Yatra: Maximum 13,000 pilgrims to visit Himalayan shrine every day
Rudraprayag: A maximum of 13,000 pilgrims can visit Kedarnath per day when the annual pilgrimage to the Himalayan temple in Uttarakhand begins on April 25. The government has set the daily limit…
- India
Major Himalayan rivers will see their flows reduced as glaciers recede: UN Chief
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, all hugely important for India, could see reductions in their flows as glaciers…
- India
‘Chinese intrusion attempts in Arunachal to collect rare Himalayan herb’
New Delhi: Numerous attempts of Chinese intrusion into Indian territory were to collect rare Himalayan herb ‘Keeda Jadi’ (Cordyceps), Indo-Pacific Centre for Strategic Communications (IPCSC) has said. Cordyceps, also known as caterpillar…
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Explained: Why mountains in Himachal are rolling down
Shimla: While cloudbursts and flash floods in recent years have become a regular feature in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh, the loss of life caused by natural calamities can be mainly attributed…
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Study reveals key cause for Himalayan earthquake rupture
Washington: A new study has revealed the main cause behind the 2005 Himalayan rupture earthquake in Nepal. A study led by Prof. BAI Ling from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP)…
