As Uttarakhand celebrates the 25th anniversary of statehood, it becomes incumbent for us, who have called Uttarakhand our ...

The process to declare the 31 people who went missing two months ago in flash floods triggered by a cloudburst at Chashoti in Machail, Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, as presumed dead has been ...

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As part of the Constitutional Conduct Group, 103 former bureaucrats urged the Finance Commission to recommend compensating ...

emerged soon after the Dharali flash flood and remained a cause of concern for nearly 10 days as it threatened downstream ...

The group says fragile mountain states face rising disasters and revenue deficits and need compensation for sustaining ...

South Asia, home to nearly two billion people, is no longer peering at climate risk through the telescope of 2050; it is ...

Concerns Over Election Integrity in Haryana Cloudbursts. Flash floods. Landslides. Could the Char Dham highway project be making the Uttarakhand Himalayas more vulnerable? Help us investigate the true ...

Infrastructure and Environmental Risks in Uttarakhand Cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides raise questions about whether ...

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For India, this is a make-or-break decade. Choices made today — about energy, transport, farming, and forests — will decide how liveable the country remains in the years ahead.

Can the country afford the destruction of the Himalayas and do our Himalayan states need help? North India and its Gangetic plain would not survive without the forests, the glaciers and rivers that ...