A carnival of Buddhist spirituality, culture and tradition, and a grand congregation of Drukpa masters, will begin from Monday at the 17th century Hemis monastery. read more

The birders had failed to take photographs of the bird on earlier two occasions. read more

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke is in Rishikesh, India, and she’s sharing pictures of her adventures with co-star Rose Leslie. See pics here. read more

Experts said the large amount of untreated sewage, debris and industrial effluents emptying into it is what is harming it. read more

In Himachal Pradesh, the worst affected is the Miyar valley which was cut off due to landslides at several places on the roads leading to the region. More than 300 vehicles were also stranded on the Spiti-Leh road after flash floods in nullahs triggered... read more

Seeing the world is on top of everyone’s bucket list and the tribe of wanderlust is on the rise. read more

In this profound telling of the mystic saint-poet’s life, Kabir is a speaker of Truth in a world full of conflict that could be ancient, medieval, or contemporary. This excerpt includes the introduction and Chapter 2 read more

Sirmaur superintendent of police Ajay Krishan Sharma says the trekkers had lost their way while descending from the peak. read more

The Himalayas, Hindustani classical music and a searing tale of Black America -- all that on the reading list this week read more

Our identity and self-worth are linked to the goals we achieve. Ironically, that is what binds us down as well. read more

Every time it rains, I’m filled with questions. Here are some answers… read more

A book on The Great Himalayan National Park that focusses on an especially rich part of the Western Himalayas brings alive lesser known aspects of the magnificent mountains read more

Veteran British mountaineer Martin Moran led the team of four Britons, two Americans, an Australian and an Indian on the expedition on Nanda Devi East. read more

The pre-monsoon rainfall has been poor. The monsoon, hopefully, won’t disappoint read more

Eight climbers - four from Britain, two from the United States, and one each from Australia and India - were reported missing last Friday after they failed to return to their base camp near Nanda Devi. read more