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Located deep in Himalayas at the height of 2,575 metre, Bara-Bhangal village falls in Baijanth subdivision of Kangra district.

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Himachal’s remotest booth Bara-Bhangal records 100% turnout

May 21, 2019 10:59

Located deep in Himalayas at the height of 2,575 metre, Bara-Bhangal village falls in Baijanth subdivision of Kangra district. read more

The Prime Minister said that his vision for the hill temple includes development with focus on nature, environment and tourism.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: ‘I never seek anything from God,’ says PM Modi after his Kedarnath yatra

May 19, 2019 09:10

The Prime Minister said that his vision for the hill temple includes development with focus on nature, environment and tourism. read more

Hundreds of mountaineers from around the world are in Nepal, home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains, for the spring climbing season which ends this month.

Two Indian climbers dead in Himalayas

May 18, 2019 02:37

Hundreds of mountaineers from around the world are in Nepal, home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains, for the spring climbing season which ends this month. read more

The army posted the pictures of the “mysterious footprints” measuring 32x15 inches on Monday, saying it was that of Yeti.

‘Indian Army tweets about Yeti footprint, Twitter isn’t impressed

Apr 30, 2019 08:57

The army posted the pictures of the “mysterious footprints” measuring 32x15 inches on Monday, saying it was that of Yeti. read more

The fire-capped tit, which can be recognised from its small build and orange-scarlet crest, was spotted by Mamta Kacker Muttreja, an amateur birder from Gurugram who took up the hobby about five years ago.

Himalayan bird seen in Gurugram 40 years after rare sighting in Delhi area

Mar 28, 2019 02:51

The fire-capped tit, which can be recognised from its small build and orange-scarlet crest, was spotted by Mamta Kacker Muttreja, an amateur birder from Gurugram who took up the hobby about five years ago. read more

33-year-old Pradeep Sangwan is healing the Himalayas one trek at a time through cleanliness drives.

This Gurugram mountaineer is cleaning and healing Himalayas

Mar 06, 2019 16:11

33-year-old Pradeep Sangwan is healing the Himalayas one trek at a time through cleanliness drives. read more

The western disturbances are storms with cold air at their core that originate in the Mediterranean region and bring rain to north and northwestern India.

Two more western disturbances expected to bring rain to north, northwestern India on March 6, 11

Mar 04, 2019 07:50

The western disturbances are storms with cold air at their core that originate in the Mediterranean region and bring rain to north and northwestern India. read more

Meanwhile, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 19.3 degrees Celsius on Saturday, making it the second coldest day in March in at least 27 years.

Maximum temp falls by 4 degree Celsius; rain likely today: IMD

Mar 03, 2019 04:34

Meanwhile, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 19.3 degrees Celsius on Saturday, making it the second coldest day in March in at least 27 years. read more

Of indiscretion, consequences, despair and doomed lives

Review: Dark Circles by Udayan Mukherjee

Jan 25, 2019 17:43

Of indiscretion, consequences, despair and doomed lives read more

Director of the movie Sarabjit (2016) Omung Kumar said actor Randeep Hooda, should have won awards for his performance in the movie Sarabjit. But Hooda thinks otherwise.

Awards and rewards are actually just opinions, Randeep Hooda on Sarabjit

Jan 07, 2019 17:47

Director of the movie Sarabjit (2016) Omung Kumar said actor Randeep Hooda, should have won awards for his performance in the movie Sarabjit. But Hooda thinks otherwise. read more

One’s home is one place where we can abdicate from today’s barbarity. Provided, of course, we don’t regard our homes as assets accruing value in the property market, writes Mark Tully.

Poetry can provide us solace from life’s relentless pressures

Dec 01, 2018 19:31

One’s home is one place where we can abdicate from today’s barbarity. Provided, of course, we don’t regard our homes as assets accruing value in the property market, writes Mark Tully. read more

The researchers followed the local geology and structural map published by the Geological Survey of India, besides using Google Earth and imagery from Indian space agency ISRO’s Cartosat-1 satellite.

Warning gets louder as new study backs predictions of 8.5 magnitude earthquake in Himalayas

Nov 30, 2018 18:34

The researchers followed the local geology and structural map published by the Geological Survey of India, besides using Google Earth and imagery from Indian space agency ISRO’s Cartosat-1 satellite. read more

A $300 bottle of wine sold in the United States and Europe is made in the unlikeliest of places: at the foot of the Himalayas in China, where farmers sing traditional songs while picking grapes.

In China’s Himalayas, a wine ‘flying above the clouds’

Nov 12, 2018 11:34

A $300 bottle of wine sold in the United States and Europe is made in the unlikeliest of places: at the foot of the Himalayas in China, where farmers sing traditional songs while picking grapes. read more

The four peaks are located on the right flank of the Gangotri glacier and have been named Atal 1, Atal 2, Atal 3 and Atal 4.

Four Himalayan peaks named after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Oct 20, 2018 20:23

The four peaks are located on the right flank of the Gangotri glacier and have been named Atal 1, Atal 2, Atal 3 and Atal 4. read more

Your weekend plan is getting a rejig with Himalayan Echoes, which is now in its third season and promises to be a haven for like-minded readers, writers, poets and people who love the mountains.

A literature fest in the Himalayas looks forward to seeing you this weekend

Oct 05, 2018 12:01

Your weekend plan is getting a rejig with Himalayan Echoes, which is now in its third season and promises to be a haven for like-minded readers, writers, poets and people who love the mountains. read more