A fresh inventory on Chure has identified that altogether 3,456 landslides have occurred in ten districts of the mid and eastern regions of the country. The inventory was prepared by the Central ...

Its Shivalik rock sedement that indicates actual rise in Himalaya. A new study done by Lucknow University geologist suggests the rise in the mountain range essentially happened 15-million years ago ...

Long-standing warnings about the Himalayan region’s vulnerability have been ignored. Recent landslides and floods in J&K were compounded by deforestation. The most affected areas are in the ...