For years, glaciologist Sridhar Anandakrishnan has been studying the massive Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, often referred ...

Dehradun: BJP's Tehri MLA Kishore Upadhyay has urged the recognition of the Himalayas as the Third Pole to address the rising ...

Due to rising temperatures, record glacier melting has occurred in 2023 globally, including in Asia, according to the State ...

Countries in the Hindu Kush region must collaborate and share information on glaciers for disaster mitigation.

There are three places around the world where most of the ice is concentrated – the largest is in Antarctica, followed by ...

November 2024 was the second warmest November in 123 years in India. What were the main reasons behind this and what are its ...

DEHRADUN: Although the Meteorological Centre has described the recent snowfall and rain in Uttarakhand as a “relief,” ...

Uttarakhand, home to nearly 1,400 glaciers, hosts over 1,266 glacial lakes that exceed 500 square meters in size. A recent study by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority, based on ...

The 50 lakes include the West Upper Gurudongmar Lake in Sikkim, two lakes in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, the ...

The Ganges River is one of Indias most important rivers, originating from the Himalayas in Uttarakhand. It flows through ...

This makes it a positive indicator for the ‘better health’ of glaciers.” Chill grips high Himalayas, snowfall hits traffic “In Uttarakhand, snowfall typically occurs in December-January or ...