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Uttarakhand: Avalanche occurs near Kedarnath Temple, no damage reported
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Kedarnath) [India], October 1 (ANI): An avalanche occurred behind the Kedarnath Dham in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand on Saturday but no damage was caused to the temple, the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President informed.
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Jammu and Kashmir emerges as powerhouse of prosperity in 3 years of Articl
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 29 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's new industrial policy has proven itself to be a turning point in the history of the Himalayan region as it launched a "golden period" for industrial development in the Union territory with an outlay of Rs 28,400 cr
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We will see again: Dalai Lama's parting words to Ladakhis irked China
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 13 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual guru Dalai Lama's recent visit to the remote Himalayan region of Ladakh has irked China, which identifies him as a controversial figure, a "wolf in monks' clothing", or "splittist", but this is not his last visit, as Dalai Lama said "we wi
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Digitisation of records, land reforms turn 'Naya J-K' hi-tech
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 5 (ANI): In October 2021, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched 'Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani' initiative to facilitate easy online access to the land records system, reduce manipulation, and improve efficiency of Revenue off
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China continues cultural genocide of Tibetans
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 20 (ANI): The religious repression in Tibet has intensified over the decades and China's constant attack on Tibetans is part of the process of the complete Sinicization of the Himalayan region by Beijing.
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China closes Potala Palace as Tibet sees first-ever COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 9 (ANI): Following a recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the Himalayan region, Chinese authorities closed the famed Potala Palace, the residence of Lamas in Tibet, local media reported.
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U'Khand: First Himalayan spice garden inaugurated in Ranikhet
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranikhet (Uttarakhand) [India], August 5 (ANI): A Himalayan spice garden, a first of its kind in the entire Indian Himalayan Region and country, was inaugurated by noted historian Shekhar Pathak in Uttarakhand's Ranikhet on Friday.
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Himachal women use pine needles to make environment-friendly Rakhis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) August 4 (ANI): Rural women in different parts of Himachal Pradesh are contributing to preserving the Himalayan region and the environment by making Rakhis and other gift items using dried-up pine needles.
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J&K witnesses revival of dying water bodies after abrogation of Articl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): As Jammu and Kashmir celebrates the third anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, the Central government has achieved phenomenal success in its mission to turn the entire Himalayan region green and revive the dying water bodies.
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Chinese records of sovereignty over Tibet baseless
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 28 (ANI): Tibet has never been a part of China historically, according to the pre-1949 official records which clearly show that before the People's Republic of China (PRC) invaded the Himalayan region in 1950. These historical records debunk the Chinese claim to Tibet fro
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China's claims over Tibet baseless: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 28 (ANI): Tibet was never a part of China before the People's Republic of China (PRC) invaded the Himalayan region in 1950, according to pre-1949 official records. These historical records completely discredit the Chinese claim to Tibet from ancient times.
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China must develop a more consensual approach to Himalayan water
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 24 (ANI): The Democratic Forum (TDF) during a seminar discussed the politicisation of water and referred to the need for China to take responsibility for developing a more consensual approach to water in the Himalayan region.
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