Flora terrorism of spreading ‘Congress Grass’ haunts Himachal lands
Manali: Propagating from US to Maharashtra, then many other southern and northern states of India, the invasive and poisonous weed “congress grass” (parthenium) is…
Sanjay Dutta, an engineer by qualification but is a journalist by choice. He has worked for the premier new agency Press Trust of India and leading English daily Indian Express. With more than a decade of experience, he has been highlighting issues related to environment, tourism and other aspects affecting mountain ecology. Sanjay Dutta lives in a village close to Manali in Kullu valley of Himachal.
Manali: Propagating from US to Maharashtra, then many other southern and northern states of India, the invasive and poisonous weed “congress grass” (parthenium) is…
Manali: Environmentalists say retreating glaciers and melting snows on high Himalayan peaks could impact millions of people in the Indian subcontinent who rely on rivers…
Manali: The recent havoc in Uttrakhand and Kinnaur that not only caused an unparalleled disaster but has forced few societies with similar geographical conditions…
Manali: The nightmare of sudden outburst of clouds in Uttarakhand resulting in massive destruction that has taken thousands of human lives only exemplifies the gross…
Manali: Nine women, a girl child and driver of a multi-utility vehicle were killed and 6 others serious injured when the vehicle lost controlled…
Manali: Three Nepalese accused of raping an American tourist have been remanded to a judicial lock up by a local court after the police…
Manali: Police today made a breakthrough in the case involving a gang rape of a American tourist two days ago by arresting three Nepali’s…
Manali: In a shocking incident a 29-year-old tourist from California(USA) was gang-raped in wee hours here today. According to police sources, the victim had…