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Glacier breaks in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district causing flash floods, people being evacuated
Rishiganga Power Project has been damaged due breach of a glacier in Tapovan area in Uttarakhand
Mount Everest’s new official height is 8,848.86m, China and Nepal issue joint statement
Mount Everest's new height is 8,844.43. Nepal and China have issued a joint statement about the update in height.
The battle of Rezang La: When 123 Indian soldiers faced impossible odds against 3000 well-armed Chinese and fought to the last man
On a freezing and unforgiving November night, 123 Indian soldiers – frostbitten, weary, hungry and heavily outnumbered – defied the might of the rampaging Chinese Army. On 18 November 1962, Major Shaitan Singh and men of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment, forever passed into the mists of legend.
Indian Railways starts special Vistadome train with glass roof providing panoramic view of the heritage Kalka-Shimla route
The Him Darshan Express is a swanky seven-coach air-conditioned first-class glass-enclosed Vistadome train which will run between the Kalka and Shimla
Indian Army spots the elusive, mysterious ‘Yeti footprints’ while on an expedition near Makalu Base Camp
Must have come out to vote for Modi: Twitterati reacts to Indian Army spotting the 'Yeti Footprints' in the Himalayas
Four Himalayan peaks near Gangotri glacier named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal 1,2,3 and 4 are located between Sudarshan and Saifi peaks in Raktvan valley
Number of pilgrims visiting Kedarnath has reached record high levels this year
This year, the temple had welcomed pilgrims with brand new amenities and a laser show
Uttarakhand forest fires – real issues and steps going forward
Uttarakhand forest fire is an eye-opener. It is very important for us to understand why, what and how