A river’s shift 89,000 years ago may have added up to 160 feet to Everest’s height through erosion and crust rebound, linking ...

Uttarakhand is home to several rare and endangered species of herbal, medicinal and aromatic plants due to its unique ...

Mt. Everest, the world's highest mountain standing 29,029 feet, is growing due to a convergence of rivers and pressure from ...

This is what the new research argues, but fundamentally it is earthquakes that push mountains higher. When the megathrust ...

Keki N Daruwalla is a true pioneer in Indian writing in English. Among his ten volumes of poetry are The Keeper of the ...

Researchers say that two rivers merged some 89,000 years ago and gave the mightiest peak in the Himalayas a huge growth spurt ...

China upset over Indian mountaineers naming peak in Arunachal Pradesh after 6th Dalai Lama, reiterating territorial claims.

A team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports has scaled an unnamed and unclimbed 20,942-foot ...

A Hindu pilgrimage to Gosainkund is first recorded in 1447, when a king from the Kathmandu Valley made an elaborate journey ...

A team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) successfully scaled an unnamed 20,942 ft ...

The team immortalised the momentous feat by naming the peak "Tsangyang Gyatso Peak" in honour of His Holiness the 6th Dalai ...

India has one of the largest railway networks in the world. Scroll down to learn about popular Indian heritage trains each ...