Throughout the region, the species commands a high socio-cultural reverence and has been designated as the state tree of Uttarakhand.

Himalayas are widely recognised as being the key to sustained ecosystem services such as hydrological balance, nutrient balance, mitigating climate change, biodiversity conservation and rural livel

World leaders will need to show “real political commitment” if an international treaty to tackle global warming is to be concluded in Paris before the end of next year, according to the Climate Act

Anomalies in weather pattern during the last decade in the Himalayan region have now become a point of discussion among scientists and academicians.

The Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Uma Bharti said that, “Tributaries of the Ganga are being destroyed by dams in Uttarakhand.

Govt is drawing a plan to increase the number of institutes of hotel management to meet the growing manpower requirement

Despite retreating glaciers, the amount of water supplied by the Himalayan Mountains will increase in the coming decades, a study from FutureWater, Utrecht University and the International Centre f

This could be worrisome for Himalayan glaciers.