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What's not to like in the magnificent views of the Himalayas, the crystal air, the vivid birds and blooms
November 25, 2025 4:47 pm
The mountains will always be a draw, though these days with wide smooth roads running up and tunnels boring through them, getting up there is no longer an adventure
‘Looks majestic’: Breathtaking views of the Himalayas from Bihar village stun the Internet. Watch
October 08, 2025 5:06 pm
The now-viral video shows a zoomed-in view of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas as viewed from Jainagar, Madhubani in Bihar.
10 fascinating animals you might encounter on your trip to the Himalayan region
October 08, 2025 1:28 pm
Spanning India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, and Pakistan, the region is home to some of the most elusive and majestic wildlife species
Uttarakhand floods: How blind development and undermining of indigenous culture has impacted the Himalaya
August 29, 2025 4:27 pm
To protect the Himalayas is not to romanticise their past, but to politicise their survival: To recover the wisdom embedded in cultural practices, to hold technology accountable to local realities
Uttarkashi disaster: What happens when sacred terrain becomes a product
August 11, 2025 12:18 pm
To speak of the Himalayas today is not to romanticise their fragility, but to acknowledge their refusal to be governed by haste. Development is urgently needed — but not in its current form
Water and climate security at risk due to low snow levels in Hindu Kush region
April 30, 2025 12:45 pm
Snow level in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region plummeted to a record low in the winter of 2024-2025, threatening water security and biodiversity in the region. What strategies can India adopt to ensure long-term water and energy security?
Express View on Teesta dam: Safety first
January 28, 2025 7:24 am
Environment ministry panel may have been hasty in clearing the dam on Teesta river. Government must ensure due processes are adhered to.
Knowledge nugget of the day: Earthquakes—Why is the Himalayan zone seismically active?
January 19, 2025 10:39 am
A series of earthquakes struck southern Tibet on January 7, near the Nepal border. What exactly is an earthquake? Which countries are the most earthquake-prone? Why is the Himalayan region seismically active? Here’s what you need to know.
Tibet earthquake leaves 95 dead: Why is the Himalayan zone seismically active?
January 07, 2025 8:20 pm
Tibet Earthquake: The Himalayan mountain range was formed after the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collided around 50 million years ago. How does their movement continue to impact the region?
Yogendra Yadav on Sonam Wangchuk: Delhi needs to listen to Himalayas
October 15, 2024 8:40 am
Sonam Wangchuk and his colleagues do not just remind us of need to pay attention to Himalayan region, they also deepen our understanding of what Himalayan policy might mean in our times
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Express Wanderlust: The mountains are calling; head over to Manali
November 28, 2019 3:31 pm
Far away from the traffic, the seasonal pollution and chaotic city life, Manali and its peripheral areas offer you peace and quiet. This winter, experience this hill station like never before. Here's what you can include in your itinerary.
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