Himalaya

Rediff.com » News » Himalaya

News for Himalaya

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Video: Fire in Delhi high-rise; guard charred to death

A security guard was charred to death when a major fire broke out in the multi-storeyed Himalaya House, housing several commercial establishments, in the heart of national capital New......

Firefighters battle blaze at Delhi's Himalaya House

A fire broke out in a multi-storeyed building in New Delhi on Monday morning but no one was injured, fire brigade officials said. The blaze was reported from Himalaya House on K G Marg near......

One more Amarnath pilgrim dies, toll touches 98

One more pilgrim on Monday died while returning from 3,880-mt high Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to 98. Mohan Lal, aged 65 years, was......

Three more Amarnath pilgrims die; toll rises to 88

Three pilgrims died en route to the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to 88, officials said on Thursday. Naveen......

Over 5 lakh pilgrims visit Amarnath cave

Over 500,000 pilgrims have so far visited the holy Amarnath cave shrine in the Himalayas, although only 3.50 lakh had registered themselves from different parts of the country for this year's......

Noise pollution! How it can harm the economy

The hills are alive with the sound of 9 per cent growth! If you are seeking peace and quiet, don't go to the Himalayas or the Ghats. Chances are your neighbours have already got there with cars......

UK experts resolve Himalayan climate riddle

Scientists from the University of Reading have helped to explain why heavy snowfall over the Himalayas in winter and spring can lead to drought over India, especially in the early part of the......

Climate change: The controversy over 'Himalayan blunder'

The highly serious issue of climate change and global warming has taken a beating with vital research figures on climate change being distorted and 'falsified'. With contentions over important......

One man's quest to help the world learn

After a trek in the Himalayas brought him face-to-face with extreme poverty and illiteracy, John Wood left his position as a director of business development at Microsoft to found Room to Read, an......

Sarin all set to head to the Himalayas!

Arun Sarin, a controversial albeit one of the most successful CEOs of British telecom giant Vodafone, will hang his boots on Tuesday to don a new gear for trekking in Himalayas. Sarin, 53, quits......

Shooting Badrinath in the Himalayas

International award-winning cinematographer Ravi Varman's body of work, comprises films such as Jalamarmaram, Santham, Kilichundan Mambazham (Malayalam), Vettaiyadu Vilaiyadu, Dasavataram, Anniyan,......

Vinod Khanna's son Sakshi to debut?

Thirteen years ago, Vinod Khanna had launched his son Akshaye Khanna in the film Himalaya Putra. Now, the veteran actor seems set to launch his teenage son Sakshi.Sakshi, who recently graduated......

Russell Brand invites Demi Moore on a trip to India

Funnyman Russell Brand has reportedly invited Demi Moore on a group trip to India so that she can get over her split from actor husband Ashton Kutcher. Several other members from Brand's yoga......

Images: Cricket's newest ground in the Himalayas

Dharamsala made an entry into cricket's record books on Friday when Adam Gilchrist and Kumar Sangakkara stepped out on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association stadium turf for the......

Ladakh to host high-altitude marathon

The first high altitude marathon will be held in the Ladakh Himalayas in August this year, Jammu and Kashmir tourism minister Ghulam Hassan Mir announced on Friday.Talking to reporters in Srinagar,......

Videos for Himalaya

See All

People speak for himalaya

QNA

Q. How can I remain young forever?
Piaa: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-can-i-remain-young-forever/25642954/answers/

Q. what are the real major threats for India in Future ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. try to be in the Himalayas. i have seen people aged more than 200 years but very young and charming more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-real-major-threats-for-india-in-future-/25634902/answers/25642962

Q. Himalaya janey ka rasta bataengey?
PSA: A. Food scarcity, Water wars, Energy CrisisAs India moves away from an agrarian economy to an industrialised, services oriented economy. The youth...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/himalaya-janey-ka-rasta-bataengey/25561190/answers/25634929

Q. What do you love about India ?
Ghost Singh: A. follow me...........:)) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-love-about-india-/25551829/answers/25561194

Web results for Himalaya

Reclaimation of Cold Desert of Ladakh

Prof.( Dr) R.D Gupta There is a Sanskrit proverb which refers to that a hundred divine epochs would be insufficient to explain the virtues of the... ...

http://www.statetimes.in/news/reclaimation-of-cold-desert-of-ladakh/

Rudranath shrine reopens

The Rudranath temple, one of the Panchkedar shrines located in Garhwal Himalayas, reopened on Thursday after closure during winters due to... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/rudranath-shrine-reopens_850369.html

Destinations for cool summer vacation to soak up the sun

Head for the mountains of Himalaya in the North and experience the still-chilly climate that makes Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala popular summer... ...

http://economictimes.feedsportal.com/c/33041/f/534068/s/2c479c95/l/0Leconomictimes0Bindiatimes0N0Cfeatures0Ctravel0Cdestinations0Efor0Ecool0Esummer0Evacation0Eto0Esoak0Eup0Ethe0Esun0Carticleshow0C20A2140A0A80Bcms/story01.htm

Conserve biodiversity to balance ecosystem

Biodiversity is a product of the ecosystem and as both are inter-related it is vital to conserve biodiversity to balance the ecosystem. Forest... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/dehradun/conserve-biodiversity-to-balance-ecosystem.html

City culture cult caught on camera

Malte Pietschmann is not the casual backpacker clicking pictures of Calcuttas landmarks en route to the Himalayas up north. The Berlin photographer... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130523/jsp/calcutta/story_16907303.jsp

See All