Tamhini Ghat in Pune district received 9,644 mm of rainfall this monsoon, making it the wettest place in the country. This is higher than the overall rainfall (7,303.7 mm) received in Meghalaya's ...

All the villages were responding to the draft notification put out by the ministry on July 31, seeking to protect almost 60,000 sq km of the Western Ghats across six states including Goa.

Noida: The Yamuna Expressway Authority approved plans to develop a parking lot on 12 hectares around the crowded Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan. The new parking facility will come up in Begumpur ...

Varanasi (UP), Sept 27 (ANI): Cleaning work of Varanasi’s ghats continue ahead of the increased footfall expected during the upcoming festivals in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on September 27.

The growers have objected to the draft notification for creating an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) in the Western Ghats as they allege that the criteria to identify the ESAs have not been done ...

The shrub has an interesting life cycle. It comes alive and green every year during the monsoon, but once the rains are over, all that is left is dry and dead-looking stems.

Urban expansion and land use changes in the Himalayas and the Western Ghats, are driving significant forest loss. A recent study by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) found a massive ...

This road trip on the Western Ghats is filled with hairpin bends and dense forests. Lonavala and Khandala, near Mumbai, offer a picturesque getaway with lush valleys, waterfalls, and scenic ...

BHPian rb2399 recently shared this with other enthusiasts: A 450 km ride to the western ghats reaffirmed my earlier findings. In addition to whatever I had mentioned, this bike is plain amazing when ...

TIRUPATI: Two major ghat roads in southern Andhra Pradesh, Mogili in Chittoor district and Bhakarapet in Tirupati district, have become infamous for frequent accidents, claiming numerous lives and ...