Glaciers in Karakoram region stable, others melting faster: Govt

Glaciers in the Karakoram region are in a stable condition, but those feeding the Ganga and the Brahmaputra river basins are melting at a faster rate, the earth sciences ministry has said. Image......

Uttarakhand glacial burst brings back memories of 2013 deluge

The massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river triggered by a glacial burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday came as a grim reminder of the Kedarnath deluge of 2013 which led to widespread......

Cave where Modi meditated sees unprecedented spike in tourists

Since the prime minister's visit in May, not a single day has passed when the 'dhyan gufa' was not occupied by someone, an official said. The cave at the Kedarnath shrine where Prime Minister......

Rahul to undertake Kedarnath yatra today

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will undertake a yatra to Kedarnath on Thursday, trekking 18 km up into the Uttarkhand mountains to pay obeisance at the temple which faced the brunt of......