Multi disciplinary team visits Ocean Lake Gyaam Tsona

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 21:06

The Department of Forest, Environment and Wildlife Management successfully conducted the first ever multi-disciplinary team expedition to Ocean Lake Gyam Tsona, Gurudongmar Tso and Tso Lhamo.

`Uninhabitable` Antarctic subglacial lake shows sign of diverse life forms

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 16:53

Scientists have found proof of diverse life forms, dating back nearly a hundred thousand years, in an Antarctic subglacial lake`s sediments.

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy set for big pay-day in China

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 12:53

Golf superstars Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will expand their already bulging bank accounts with a lucrative, one-round exhibition appearance next month in China.

Saving Hussain Sagar Lake: Hyderabad promotes eco-friendly festivities

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 19:25

Authorities are trying to promote more eco-friendly celebrations, including popularising clay idols and minimising immersion in water bodies, including in the famous Hussain Sagar Lake.

World War II vets hope lake in Italy yields GIs` remains

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 14:56

The bodies of the artillerymen from the 10th Mountain Division were never recovered from the alpine lake.

Saving Hussain Sagar Lake: Hyderabad promotes eco-friendly festivities

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 10:16

With the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival beginning Monday, authorities are trying to promote more eco-friendly celebrations, including popularising clay idols and minimising immersion in water bodies, including in the famous Hussain Sagar Lake.

Saving Hussain Sagar Lake: Hyderabad promotes eco-friendly festivities

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 10:16

With the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival beginning Monday, authorities are trying to promote more eco-friendly celebrations, including popularising clay idols and minimising immersion in water bodies, including in the famous Hussain Sagar Lake.

I would love to have a house on Zabarwan hill: Zubin, a day after concert

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 19:16

The 77-year-old, Zubin Mehta, Mumbai-born Maestro wants to have a house on Zabarwan hills, which formed the backdrop to his scintillating and yet controversial concert Ehsaas-e-Kashmir (Feel of Kashmir).

Kashmir concert will go ahead, says Zubin Mehta

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 09:46

Security has been tightened in the Kashmir Valley, especially here, in the wake of Saturday’s planned concert by the Bavarian State Orchestra and renowned Indian-born conductor Zubin Mehta.

Pollution at Himachal lake being controlled

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 13:28

The Himachal Pradesh government is taking steps to check siltation, organic pollution and dumping of non-biodegradable waste in the natural Khajjiar lake, a minister said.

Pilgrimage to Himachal Pradesh`s Manimahesh Lake begins

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 11:53

The 16-day-long annual pilgrimage to the oval-shaped, glacial-fed Manimahesh Lake in Himachal Pradesh, dedicated to Lord Shiva, began.

Heavy rains trigger landslides, sweep away road

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 20:05

Heavy overnight rains lashed a number of places in Uttarakhand, triggering fresh landslides in Uttarkashi district where stretch of a road connecting a remote area was swept away by swollen Tehri lake.