Sinking Himalayan town puts spotlight on India’s hydropower push Locals blame the damage on a hotel construction boom and tunneling for a nearby hydroelectric project. Al Jazeera · Jan 13, 2023
Ladakh’s Buddhists and Muslims unite to challenge BJP’s politics The Indian government’s abrogation of article 370 of the constitution – ending the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and dividing the state into two separate union territories – in 2019 has set an unexpected chain of events in motion in the Himalayan region of Ladakh. Newslaundry · Dec 29, 2022
Here's What It's Like To Ride The Royal Enfield Interlayan 650 Custom U.K. shop Cooperb Motorcycles built this custom Royal Enfield Interlayan out of an Interceptor 650, a Himalayan, and assorted other bits. Here's a ride report. RideApart · Dec 14, 2022
China Calls India Border Situation ‘Generally Stable’ Following clash along disputed Himalayan frontier, the two sides disengaged and are in communication, China says Caixin Global · Dec 13, 2022
Custom Shop Moto Exotica Shows Off Ultimate Royal Enfield Himalayan Custom shop Moto Exotica showed off its Ultimate Himalayan at Royal Enfield's Rider Mania 2022 event in India, and here's a look at what went into the build. RideApart · Dec 13, 2022
Chinese and Indian troops in fresh skirmish at Himalayan border Region on high alert after dozens reported injured in first clash in disputed area for more than two years The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022
3 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche An avalanche in Kashmir has killed three Indian soldiers along the heavily militarized Himalayan frontier between India and Pakistan The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022
Global warming forces Kashmir farmers to grow saffron indoors Farmers in Kashmir are experimenting with new techniques for growing saffron as global warming stunts traditional production of the world's most expensive spice in the Himalayan foothills. Radio France Internationale · Nov 13, 2022
AP PHOTOS: Farmers in Kashmir try growing saffron indoors As climate change impacts the production of prized saffron in Indian-controlled Kashmir, scientists are shifting to a largely new technique for growing one of the world’s most expensive spices in the Himalayan region: indoor cultivation. The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022
Prison chief killed in Indian Kashmir, militants claim responsibility The chief of the prison service in Indian Kashmir has been murdered, police said on Tuesday, as the powerful interior minister visited the disputed Himalayan region that has been riven by a decades-long insurgency. Reuters · Oct 4, 2022
These tourists like to gaze at the sky Western Ghats in Karnataka and the Himalayan range are the favourite spots of stargazers The Hindu · Sep 10, 2022
Indian and Chinese troops pull back from disputed Himalayan border area Forces disengaging in Gogra-Hot Springs area as peace talks that began after 2020 clashes carry on The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2022
Leopards snatching children as Kashmir man-wild conflict worsens At least 12 dead in recent months, and most victims of leopard attacks in the Himalayan region are young children. Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2022
China closes Potala Palace after COVID-19 reported in Tibet Chinese authorities have closed Tibet's famed Potala Palace after a minor outbreak of COVID-19 was reported in the Himalayan region The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2022 Thousands rescued at flood-hit Hindu pilgrimage in Kashmir Emergency workers have rescued thousands of pilgrims after flash floods triggered by sudden rains swept through their makeshift camps during an annual Hindu pilgrimage to an icy Himalayan cave in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Reuters · Jul 8, 2022 Thirteen dead, three dozen missing after cloudburst in India's Kashmir Thirteen people were dead and at least three dozen were missing after a cloudburst triggered flash floods near the Himalayan Hindu cave shrine of Amarnath in Indian Kashmir, an official said here on Friday.
The Hindu · May 31, 2022 ‘Promote Indian Himalayan range for mountaineering’ Brigadier (retd.) Ashok Abbey releases book brought out by The Hindu
Radio France Internationale · May 29, 2022 Western climbers rush to Himalayan peaks as Nepal reboots tourism Ukraine’s Antonina Samoilova unfurled her country’s flag on Mount Everest earlier this month as Nepal opened its mountains to foreign climbers and set up a new airport to boost its lifeline tourism business which went into deep freeze during the pandemic.
The Hindu · May 10, 2022 Birdwatchers from India, Nepal and Bhutan to count birds in the Himalayas First edition of the Himalayan Bird Count (HBC) to be held on May 14
Reuters · Apr 21, 2022 US congresswoman visits Pakistani part of disputed Kashmir, draws India's ire Congresswoman Ilhan Omar made a rare visit by a U.S. lawmaker to Pakistan's part of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Thursday and said the issue should get more attention from the United States, prompting an angry response from India.
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022 India, Nepal vow to deepen ties as China's clout looms large Nepal’s prime minister has met his Indian counterpart during a three-day trip to New Delhi and signed a slew of agreements to enhance their ties, as the Himalayan nation also deepens relations with India’s rival China
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2022 China Top Diplomat in India for First Visit since Border Clash China's foreign minister was in India on Friday, officials said, his first visit since a deadly clash on the Asian giants' disputed Himalayan border in 2020. The high-altitude brawl in June 2020 left 20 Indian soldiers and at least four Chinese troops dead, and led to a sharp deterioration in…
The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022 Eighth edition of JK Tyre Himalayan Drive starts with ceremonial flag-off SILIGURI: The eighth edition of the JK Tyre Himalayan Drive was ceremonially flagged off from the City Center in Siliguri on Wednesday. With the police band playing popular marching tunes, the flagging-off ceremony drew large crowds of onlookers.
The Times of India · Mar 8, 2022 Kerala: Offroad jeep racer set to turn an ambulance driver today THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Deepamol, a 42-year-old from Kottayam and who is an offroad jeep driver and Himalayan bike rider, will be the first woman driver of 108 chain of ambulance service in the state and will join on International Women's Day.
The Hindu · Feb 13, 2022 Himalayan yogi influenced ex-NSE MD's decisions: SEBI Chitra Ramkrishna also shared certain confidential information, including financial plans of NSE with the yogi