The Western Ghats mountain range running down the south-west side of India is a treasure trove of wildlife. Though it covers less than 6% of the land area of India, the Western Ghats contain more than ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the eight hottest bio-diversity hotspots in the world, the Western Ghats are a mountain range, spread over 1600 km in western India. Stretching north to ...

Ganga Aarti performed at the ghats of Varanasi will remain closed for the general public till February 5. As per the ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed the media on Wednesday following a stampede-like situation near the ...

The Mahakumbh Mela held here every twelve years attracts millions of devotees. Devotees seek salvation by bathing at these holy ghats. Now, let us know about those five major ghats of Prayagraj whose ...

On Mauni Amavasya, Varanasi saw a massive influx of pilgrims, with around 10 lakh taking a holy dip, stretching police ...

Cilantica agasthyaensisis one of the new species included in a new genus of tarantulas from the Western Ghats. | Zeeshan Mirza via Mongabay A researcher described four new species of tarantulas ...

Ecologist Madhav Gadgil warns Western Ghats deterioration has reached a critical point, with landslides increasing tenfold. He blames continued mining and construction, despite his 2011 report ...