The Indian Himalayas stretch from China to the border of Nepal, and those who know say the Kumaon region is the most majestic ...
Himalayas have been placed under the ‘highest-risk danger zone’ by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as it unveiled a ...
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) grouped the country into five categories based on expected levels of damage: Very high ...
This marks one of the most significant shifts in seismic hazard assessment in decades, revealing that 61% of the country now falls under moderate to ...
The Himalayas shape our planet's climate in ways that reach far beyond their towering peaks. These magnificent mountains ...
LADAKH, India (AP) — Carrying her 1-year-old son on her back, Tsering Dolma herds a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as evening approaches in the desolate mountains of India’s remote Ladakh ...
New Delhi — At least seven people were killed and more than a dozen injured Tuesday in India's northeast Sikkim state when a massive wall of snow cascaded down a mountain onto a Himalayan highway. The ...
Rainfall in the Himalayas has decreased by 15 per cent in the last 20 years, leading to a deepening water crisis.
Almost three years ago, hundreds of residents in Joshimath, India, were forced to leave after deep cracks appeared in the walls of some 800 homes because the ground was sinking around them. The town's ...