A confederation of environment-related movements across the state - the Himalaya Niti Abhiyan (HNA)- has decided to actively resist the

The new findings position the era of formation of the Himalayas to around 13.9-14.4 million years ago as against the earlier theory of eight million years.

The Himalayas may be a good five million years older than earlier estimates about the formation of the world's highest mountain range, according to a joint study by Indian and British ocean scientists.

BHUBANESWAR: A Plant, endemic to Himalayan region, has been spotted in the Eastern Ghats of Orissa leaving biologists puzzled.

The many faces of Himalayan herb bhangjeera Traditional medicine practitioners of eastern Asia know about this spice. People of Garhwal in Uttarakhand have many uses for the leaves and seeds of this plant grown in the upper reaches of Himalaya. But gourmets are yet to discover it. The aroma of bhangjeera chutney and bhangjeera tea fills the air as one travels through the hilly

Bhangjeera chutney Ingredients Bhangjeera seeds

Shimla: Social activists Medha Patkar and Sunderlal Bahuguna are expected to join the Himalaya Bachao Campaign, which would be kicked of in Himachal from Bilaspur district on April 9, where they would join activist groups from all over the state in the

Curse of melting glaciers, shrinking rivers and growing deforestation

Chandigarh: A three-day conference on