Himachal: Dhauladhar mountain ranges receive fresh snowfall, rain lashes Dharamshala

Jun 05, 2025

Snowfall on the higher reaches is very rare in June. The minimum temperature in Dharamshala was recorded at 16 degrees Celsius, whereas the maximum...

Uttarakhand: Higher mountain ranges in Joshimath, Chamoli, Badrinath receives fresh snowfall

Jan 14, 2023

Higher mountain ranges in Joshimath including Chamoli district and the holy shrine of Badrinath in Chamoli district were covered in a blanket of snow...

How a remote village in Ladakh bordering Pakistan has become a shining example of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Oct 03, 2022

Turtuk, Ladakh [India] October 3 : Nestled between the mighty Karakoram and Himalayan mountain ranges lies Turtuk, a remote village, sparsely inhabited, and close...

A silent call from oldest ranges - Aravalli faces shrinking forests, vanishing hills and biodiversity loss

Jan 01, 2026

The 2-billion-year-old mountain belt system - Aravalli range spread across Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat came into limelight, when the definition of ranges contradicts...

Glacier exploitation threatens Pakistan's ecological future

Jul 13, 2024

Pakistan boasts over 7,000 glaciers, forming the largest mass of ice outside the polar regions. Northern Pakistan, crisscrossed by the Karakoram, Himalayan, and Hindu...

13-yr-old Hyderabad boy climbs Mt Kang Yatse, Mt Dzo Jongo

Jul 27, 2022

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 27 : Setting new record globally, a thirteen-year-old Hyderabad boy has managed to climb Kang Yatse and Dzo Jongo mountain...