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For those whose soul stirs at the thought of altitude and adrenaline, Goecha La is a 10-day odyssey through rhododendron ...
Sikkim, in northeast India, is known for its snow-capped peaks, alpine lakes, and Buddhist monasteries. If you are planning a trip, these spots should be on your list.
India’s diverse landscapes are home to some of the most breathtaking valleys in the world—each one a visual masterpiece waiting to be explored. From the snow-draped peaks of the Himalayas to lush ...
Asia is warming at twice the global average, impacting economies and ecosystems, according to the WMO. The year 2024 saw a significant temperature ris ...
“Reduced winter snowfall and extreme summer heat in central Himalayas (most of Nepal, Tibet, and Sikkim in India) and most of Tian Shan (the mountain range shared by China, Kyrgyzstan and ...
A new WMO report shows Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, with rising ocean heat, deadly extreme ...
As a child seeking escape from Pondicherry’s heat, these flowering trees left a deep imprint on my mind. The tree-lined avenues, soothing canopies, and bursts of colour helped shape my early memories ...
Mediaeval monuments or British-era dak bungalows of small towns and hamlets are still lousy with haunted tales. The spirits of kings, nawabs, sahibs, their cooks, and soldiers long dead haunt those ...
The state horticulture and fruit processing department, in collaboration with the Kalimpong district administration and the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), is working on a five-year roadm ...
This spring climbing season saw Pakistani mountaineers make notable achievements on the world’s highest peaks. Here is a ...
The Government is looking to restart the long-stalled Tulbul Navigation Project, as part of a broader strategy to optimise the country’s share of water from the western rivers under the Indus Waters ...