Thirteen glacier lakes have been identified in Uttarakhand, out of which five are in category-A or highly sensitive category ...

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) is developing a detailed action plan to study and ...

Dehradun: In an initiative to curb wildlife-human conflict, the agriculture department in Chamoli district has started fencing 400 hectares of agricultural land in various parts to protect crops ...

Badrinath Temple: Located at 3,133 metres in Chamoli, this temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is part of the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage. Its black stone idol and limited open season add to its ...

A recent study has challenged some of the most alarming predictions about Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, dubbed the "Doomsday Glacier," owing to the seismic impacts it could have on the world's ...

The lake is situated in a valley blocked by the massive Edward Bailey Glacier. As the lake filled, the water began to lift the glacier, carving a 25-kilometer-long tunnel beneath the ice ...