True blue is an elusive color that's seldom seen in plants or animals. This rarity is what makes blue flowers so attractive. The blue Himalayan poppy or, more commonly Himalayan blue poppy (Meconopsis ...

82.5 Communications, in partnership with Tata Consumer Products Limited (TCPL), launched a Himalayan Day initiative for Himalayan Natural Mineral Water. This year, the brand celebrated the occasion of ...

Four hundred men—many of them miners—worked with sculptor Gutzon Borglum to chisel the faces of four U.S. presidents on Mount Rushmore using a combination of dynamite, jackhammers, and fine carving ...

The Supreme Court is set to investigate the alleged environmental violations in Himalayan development projects, suspected of causing recent devastating floods and landslides. The court issued notices ...

Hydropower infrastructure may bring economic and geopolitical advantages, but India risks undermining the mountains that ...

Himalayan Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) is planning to combine artificial intelligence (AI) with conventional local knowledge for developing a ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that “illegal” felling of trees appears to be rampant in the Himalayan region and expressed concern about timber logs floating in floodwaters in Himachal Pradesh ...

A rare Himalayan Palla’s cat has been photographed for the first time in Arunachal Pradesh, India, during a wildlife survey. Researchers spent eight months installing camera traps in remote areas.

More than 400 glacial lakes within India are showing worrying expansion trends and demand vigorous monitoring for disaster purposes, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has revealed in its latest ...

Climate change and related impacts over the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) remains poorly quantified. The present study reviews observed and modelled changes in the climate, cryosphere and impacts ...