The National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, has formally recognised the ...

Over the course of the Forum, delegates examined the cascading impact of glacial melt, river system shifts, biodiversity decline, energy transitions, and community-led conservation efforts - all ...

CIA's 1965 nuclear generator, packed with Nagasaki-level plutonium, lost forever on India's Nanda Devi peak. Avalanche buried ...

A lost nuclear device in the Himalayas, filled with plutonium from a secret 1965 CIA-India mission to spy on China, ...

A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American and Indian climbers ...

A New York Times investigation revisits a covert CIA operation that left a plutonium-powered surveillance device lost on Nanda Devi in 1965, a Cold War secret that continues to raise fears of ...

James Kirkham: People often talk a lot about coral reefs and the Amazon rainforest as tipping points. But the cryosphere also ...

The cryosphere is at a tipping point, and its loss has immediate consequences for water security, livelihoods, infrastructure ...

The International Mountain Day (IMD) is being celebrated today with a variety of programmes across the world and in Nepal too ...

This year, if you’re looking to prioritise wellness and relaxation, we have picked out some of the best international ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. The study of bacterial diversity in the Kabru Glacier in the Sikkim Himalayan region lies between 7318 – 7412 m.a.s.l.. It is part ...

Deployment by helicopter on the glacier. Photo: Mariusz Potocki, University of Maine A team of scientists from Utrecht University, GFZ Potsdam, the University of Rennes, the University of Maine and ...