Sikkim boasts breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Here are 8 must-visit places to add to your Sikkim ...
Sikkim chief minister Prem Singh Tamang is known nationally as the only head of a state whose party virtually has an ...
Climate change played a key role in the ‘catastrophic’ 2023 floods in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India, a new study says. The breach of one of the “largest, fastest-growing and most hazardous” ...
Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, increasing the risk of catastrophic floods for nearby ...
There are as many as 7,500 of them, and Sikkim only is home to 10 percent of the total, with about 25 assessed as high-risk. Glacial lake inventory of Uttarakhand lists 1266 glacial lakes as ...
Satellite images before/after of the village of Chungthang, Sikkim, and the Teesta III hydroelectric dam ... of erosion occurred in this Himalayan watershed. Thousands of glacial lakes exist in the ...
Suhora Technologies' new report for World Day for Glaciers reveals alarming growth in some Himalayan glacial lakes, posing significant risks to nearby communities. With accelerated melting caused by ...
A new permit office was inaugurated in Rongli, Sikkim, to streamline the travel permit process for domestic tourists visiting Nathula, Zuluk, and Tsomgo Lake. This initiative aims to decentralise ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Limnology and Oceanography Vol. 57, No. 6, 2012 Implications of nitrogen-rich glacial me... We compared phytoplankton diversity and productivity over ...
The Narendra Modi government at the Centre has sanctioned ₹550 crore for the damage to the infrastructure and other losses that Sikkim had borne during the devastating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood ...
Fourteen high-risk glacial lakes have been identified, with proactive measures being employed to prevent potential overflow and consequent devastation. J&K authorities are intensifying monitoring ...