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FILE - This photograph provided by the Indian Army, shows Chinese troops dismantling their bunkers in the Pangong Tso region, in Ladakh along the India-China border, Feb.15, 2021.
The project seeks to build a relationship between researchers and students in the Himalayas with the aim of investigating the biodiversity and cultural diversity of the region. The project, which ...
The $932m project includes a second tunnel and a series of bridges and high mountain roads that will link Kashmir with Ladakh ...
Attributing the delay to Himalayan region’s “unpredictable geology”, officials of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RNVL), the executing agency of the project, said that digging of tunnels would be done ...
Potential hydro power projects in the Himalayan region would need to factor in chances of increased floods from the formation of new lakes and the expansion of existing ones due to melting ...
Dr Renoj Thayyen, scientist at the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee and coordinator of the first Indian Permafrost Research Network (IPR.
The project's main objective was to contribute to safeguarding the unique but highly endangered architectural and artistic monastic heritage of the Himalayan region. While the monasteries and temples ...
The world’s highest railway bridge, an ambitious piece of engineering across a mountain valley in Kashmir, was opened Friday by Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi, just weeks after a deadly ...
Bista had on January 30, 2023, written to the minister in support of a proposal of Rakshak Kumar Acharya, of the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh for an ...