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Bhutan's Paro Taktsang Monastery attracts both pilgrims, tourists
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The use of drones to shoot aerial footage of Paro Taktsang has provided us with a treasure trove of spectacular visuals that reveal the architectural marvel and sheer beauty of the monastery. The drone's bird's-eye view helps us to appreciate the delicate elements of the temple complex, whic
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FastBeetle's J&K-based logistics startup races ahead, raises undisclos
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The funding was led by Jaipur-based angel investors KM Trans Group and advised by Alsisar Impact, an incubator based in Mumbai. This new investment will enable FastBeetle to further disrupt the conventional delivery sector in J-K and expand its presence in the e-commerce industry.
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"We have to resolve this forward deployment issue," Jaishankar on border i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that India does not get swayed by coercion, inducements and false narratives, however, he added that India and China must find a way to step back from potential confrontation in the western Himalayas.
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India's Himalayan nettle: A species in demand in global market
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the Pangaia brand, the Himalayan nettle was recently used as a fiber for the first time in beaded denim, continuing its mission to develop alternatives to "overproduced, resource-intensive materials like cotton". It also became social support for Himalayan women who together off
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IMD predicts light rainfall over western Himalayan region during next four
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecast light rainfall over the western Himalayan region which would be a break from the summer heat during the next four to five days.
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Nepal PM Dahal invites PM Modi for official visit to Himalayan nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters after his meeting with PM Modi, Dahal said that the ties between India and Nepal are "age-old and multifaceted."
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PM Modi highlights 'HIT' formula for Indo-Nepal relations, says new agreem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Recalling the 'HIT' (Highways, Information ways and Transways) formula he had suggested for the India-Nepal relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday referred to the new connectivity links with the Himalayan nation and said many important decisions have been taken to make bilate
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Gangtok: The coolest destination for your summer vacation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 31: Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim state in north-eastern India, is a hidden gem and the coolest destination for a summer vacation. Nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, this enchanting city offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and tranq
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J-K: Small, marginalized farmers script new chapter in agri-economy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) has proven to be a boon for small and marginalized farmers in Jammu and Kashmir. It is helping them to script a new chapter in the agriculture economy of the Himalayan region.
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DGCA issues stringent guidelines for chopper pilots operating in Himalayas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A senior official informed that under the safety measures, pilots operating in the Himalayan region will get specialised training under the new set of rules introduced by DGCA.
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Uttarakhand: Himalayan herbs at high risk due to untimely rains, snowfall
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Though the untimely rains and snowfall brought respite to the people from the oppressive heat, these rainfall events put the rare Himalayan herbs at risk.
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J-K's scenic beauty, development make news as violence wanes off
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After August 5, 2019 -- when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcate it into two Union Territories -- the Himalayan region has remained in the news for its scenic beauty and tourists thronging the union territory in droves.
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