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6.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Nepal, second jolt within 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal underwent its second earthquake within 24 hours, as an earthquake of 6.3 magnitudes hit the nation.
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4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An earthquake of 4.5 magnitudes rocked Nepal in the early morning today, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
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Collaboration with mountain communities might help water systems to adapt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Local communities have often developed ingenious local solutions such as water sowing and harvesting practices, wetland conservation, and interconnected storage reservoirs. A better scientific evidence base can help integrating these practices and river basin management plans, to offset some
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Global climate change will have impact on mountains: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mountain landscapes all over the world are at risk of becoming more dangerous to populations surrounding them as a result of climate change, while their faster development may bring additional environmental risks to neighbouring areas.
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Opening This Fall: Amaya, a hidden private sanctuary near Kasauli responsi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Officially welcoming guests this fall is a secret getaway to the Himalayas - Amaya. The picturesque road journey to reach Amaya gently winds its way to the privately owned and sustainably managed forest on an unspoiled ridge at 4
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Okayti Tea Gift Sets to make your puja special and impressive
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], October 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Okayti, Mirik (Darjeeling) September: The most scenic tea estate perched in the mystical mountains of Darjeeling brings the most exclusive tea gift sets that will leave a lasting impression on your loved ones. It gives us a great c
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Geneticists discover new wild goat subspecies via ancient DNA: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The new goat type, discovered from genetic screening of bone remains and referred to as 'the Taurasian tur', likely survived the Last Glacial Maximum (the ice age)
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Uttarakhand: 28 mountaineering trainees trapped in avalanche at Danda-2 pe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 4 (ANI): As many as 28 people are feared trapped in an avalanche that hit Draupadi's Danda-2 mountain peak in Uttarakhand, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Tuesday.
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Avalanche hits mountains behind Kedarnath temple, temple committee says pi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Kedarnath) [India], October 1 (ANI): Pilgrims visiting the holy shrine of Kedarnath need not worry, said temple committee officials after an avalanche hit the mountains behind the Kedarnath Temple on Saturday morning.
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ITBP's mountaineers successfully scale Mt Dome Khang in north Sikkim
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): A team of top mountaineers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully scaled one of the high mountains of the country - Mount Dome Khang on September 22 and 23.
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Moonlight Teas - Plucked at the Precise Celestial Moment by Okayti Tea Est
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mirik (West Bengal) [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Okayti Tea Estate, one of the oldest Tea estate perched in the misty mountains of Darjeeling is known for the opulent organic orthodox teas that it has been producing since 1888. The estate is committed to bringing the finest blends a
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SBI Foundation and WWF India join hands for Red Panda Transboundary Conser
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], September 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): International Red Panda Day is celebrated every year on the third Saturday of September to support Red Panda conservation. It is a day to celebrate the Himalayan Mountains' elusive Firefox and generate much-needed awareness about the spe
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