To reduce carbon emission, energy transition from fossil fuel to green energy, India has taken decision to have renewable ...

Glaciers are among the most visible indicators of climate change, and their rapid melting poses a severe threat to ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities worldwide.

For topographical details, they consulted the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission or SRTM—a source of detailed 3D maps of Earth's surface ... that lightning is more common in the foothills of the ...

Location map of the Cholistan desert ... [31] and Wariss [32]. Because of the diverse topographic features and microhabitats, the study area had a great potential for flourishing a rich plant ...

DEHRADUN: In the Himalayas, avalanches and mishaps are unforgiving. Survival in such conditions is rare. The numbers from recent years tell a grim story. In recent years, avalanches have trapped ...

The highest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, stands 29,029 feet. Located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-Tibet border, the iconic peak’s names – ‘Sagarmatha’ in Nepali and ‘Chomolungma ...

From the choppy waters of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait to the frozen ridges of the Himalayas, China is pursuing a relentless campaign of expansion, operating in the hazy zone between ...

The Trans-Himalayan Railway will connect Gyirong county in southern Tibet to the capital of Nepal - Kathmandu - once built. The vast line will be made up of tunnels passing through 105 miles ...

Dozens of construction workers have been pulled alive from metal containers after they were trapped by a deadly Himalayan avalanche for around 36 hours, according to authorities in northern India ...

A rescue operation is underway to save at least 25 construction workers trapped under snow following a glacier burst in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand in India. Fifty-seven workers were ...