Its 240 million inhabitants live in a territory that is 80% arid or semi-arid and depends on rivers and streams originating ...

A BRITISH hiker died from a fractured skull after being hit by a falling boulder on a dangerous Himalayan trek, an inquest ...

Today these sea creatures are entombed 8,849 meters (29,032 feet) above sea level. At that elevation, Mount Everest scrapes the jet stream; winds of well over 160 kilometers (100 miles) per hour ...

Himachal Pradesh offers a plethora of accommodations that cater to the discerning traveler. These hotels and resorts promise ...

Earthquakes have become a growing concern, as a series of powerful tremors continue to shake countries, often resulting in ...

Overwhelmed with emotion, the two men had just made the first ascent of a Himalayan Mountain. For the first ... and many mountains of the Mahalangur range right in front of you.

More specifically, the Himalayan mountain range that falls largely within the Indian subcontinent, may be one of the most important centres of local diversity of these gorgeous flowering trees.

Vasanthi Veluri and Anurag Chatrath left behind careers in design and banking in the cities to build a slower, more ...

under the theme 'Save the Mountain. Preserve the Environment. Inspire Humanity,'" Sherpa added. Though less frequented than Nepal's popular trekking routes, the region offers stunning Himalayan ...