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Hindu Kush Snow Deficit Raises Water Security Fears For 2 Billion People
A fresh report from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu shows that seasonal snow cover in the HKH has hit its lowest level in more than 20 years.
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Which State Is Known As The Valley Of Lakes?
Kashmir Valley is known as the Valley of Lakes due to its numerous freshwater lakes formed by glacial activity and mountain hydrology, sustaining local ecosystems and livelihoods.
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Scientists Identify 3,000 "Surging" Glaciers, List Out Risks: Study
Scientists confirmed that over 3,100 glaciers have surged. They have also identified 81 glaciers that pose the greatest danger once they have surged.
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Viral Video Of Ice Caves And Frozen Rivers In Ladakh Looks Straight From 'Game Of Thrones'
Ladakh hosts rare natural ice caves and frozen rivers in winter, offering a surreal icy landscape similar to Arctic regions. Find out how you can visit them.
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Scientists Discover What Lies Beneath Antarctica's Ice More Clearly Than Ever
Previously, scientists relied on ground-based or airborne radar to map the subglacial topography.
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Wrong Bus, Wet Socks And Hot Chocolate: Twinkle Khanna's Swiss Christmas Adventure
Twinkle Khanna captured a day that did not go as planned and ended up being memorable anyway.
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International Mountain Day 2025: All About Its History, Significance And Theme
International Mountain Day 2025: The United Nations highlighted the rapid melting of glaciers and their impact across the planet.
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6 Countries Where You Can Travel Without Buying A Single Water Bottle
Travelling to countries with drinkable tap water is a total game-changer. It saves you money, reduces plastic waste, and honestly, just makes life easier.
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Expedition To Study Climate Change Impact On Glaciers Begins In Arunachal
The fourth Khangri glacier expedition, a major scientific mission to study the response of Himalayan glaciers to climate change, commenced on Saturday in the Mago Chu basin under the towering Gorichen Mountain in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district.
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Argentine Tech CEO Falls 3,000 Feet To His Death While Climbing California Mountain
The CEO's untimely death has elicited an outpouring of grief from colleagues and mentees.
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"Extraordinary": Hiker Rescued By Chihuahua After Falling In Swiss Glacier Crevasse
When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a man who fell into a glacier crevasse in Switzerland.
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
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As Glaciers Melt, Risk Of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises For Millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023.
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5-Km Trek Through Forest, Maoist Drones Above: How Poll Officers Keep Democracy Ticking
They cross glaciers, lug electronic voting machines up mountains on their backs, and work in dangerous areas to ensure every last person can cast their ballot in the world's largest democracy.
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Hindu Kush Himalaya Region, A Biosphere Close To Collapsing, Say Scientists
Scientists declared the Hindu Kush Himalaya region a biosphere on the brink of collapse and called for bold action and urgent finance to prevent nature loss in one of the most biodiverse areas on Earth at a key meeting of global biodiversity experts.
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Hindu Kush Snow Deficit Raises Water Security Fears For 2 Billion People
A fresh report from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu shows that seasonal snow cover in the HKH has hit its lowest level in more than 20 years.
-
Which State Is Known As The Valley Of Lakes?
Kashmir Valley is known as the Valley of Lakes due to its numerous freshwater lakes formed by glacial activity and mountain hydrology, sustaining local ecosystems and livelihoods.
-
Scientists Identify 3,000 "Surging" Glaciers, List Out Risks: Study
Scientists confirmed that over 3,100 glaciers have surged. They have also identified 81 glaciers that pose the greatest danger once they have surged.
-
Viral Video Of Ice Caves And Frozen Rivers In Ladakh Looks Straight From 'Game Of Thrones'
Ladakh hosts rare natural ice caves and frozen rivers in winter, offering a surreal icy landscape similar to Arctic regions. Find out how you can visit them.
-
Scientists Discover What Lies Beneath Antarctica's Ice More Clearly Than Ever
Previously, scientists relied on ground-based or airborne radar to map the subglacial topography.
-
Wrong Bus, Wet Socks And Hot Chocolate: Twinkle Khanna's Swiss Christmas Adventure
Twinkle Khanna captured a day that did not go as planned and ended up being memorable anyway.
-
International Mountain Day 2025: All About Its History, Significance And Theme
International Mountain Day 2025: The United Nations highlighted the rapid melting of glaciers and their impact across the planet.
-
6 Countries Where You Can Travel Without Buying A Single Water Bottle
Travelling to countries with drinkable tap water is a total game-changer. It saves you money, reduces plastic waste, and honestly, just makes life easier.
-
Expedition To Study Climate Change Impact On Glaciers Begins In Arunachal
The fourth Khangri glacier expedition, a major scientific mission to study the response of Himalayan glaciers to climate change, commenced on Saturday in the Mago Chu basin under the towering Gorichen Mountain in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district.
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Argentine Tech CEO Falls 3,000 Feet To His Death While Climbing California Mountain
The CEO's untimely death has elicited an outpouring of grief from colleagues and mentees.
-
"Extraordinary": Hiker Rescued By Chihuahua After Falling In Swiss Glacier Crevasse
When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a man who fell into a glacier crevasse in Switzerland.
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
-
As Glaciers Melt, Risk Of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises For Millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023.
-
5-Km Trek Through Forest, Maoist Drones Above: How Poll Officers Keep Democracy Ticking
They cross glaciers, lug electronic voting machines up mountains on their backs, and work in dangerous areas to ensure every last person can cast their ballot in the world's largest democracy.
-
Hindu Kush Himalaya Region, A Biosphere Close To Collapsing, Say Scientists
Scientists declared the Hindu Kush Himalaya region a biosphere on the brink of collapse and called for bold action and urgent finance to prevent nature loss in one of the most biodiverse areas on Earth at a key meeting of global biodiversity experts.
