Trekkers discover a virgin trekking route in uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Romancing with adventure in the higher reaches of Chamoli disttict in Uttarakhand, a team of 19 local youths, have discovered a…
Environment
Omar Abdullah Challenges Geelani over construction in Amarnath cave
bySrinagar: Accusing hardliner separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani of raking up unfounded issues on the construction around Amarnath shrine, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah…
Not tigers and leopards only, elephants too being poached in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Uptill now it was known that perhaps only tigers and leopards are on the hit list of poachers as their organs and…
Tiger tourism brings smiles to dependent families in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Though the recent lifting of the ban on tourists in the 41 tiger reserves of the country by the Supreme Court may…
Tiger count up at Corbett National Park
byDehradun : Wildlife lovers in general and enthusiasts of save the tiger in particular, have something to cheer about. Though as many as 32…
Horn hunters driving Rhino’s to extinction
byGuwahati: A thriving market in east and southeast Asia in illegal wildlife products, particularly among cultures that prize the rhino horn for its magical or…
Uttarakhand Trekkers Return due to Crevasses in Glaciers
byDehra Dun : While the government believes that there is much that can be done to promote adventure tourism in Uttarakhand, as its number…
Nerves of steel: Mountain biking in Himachal
byShimla: Cycling through the rugged mountain tracks of Himachal Pradesh is on a roll. And this time, the adventurous mountain bikers are not just…
South China Sea: Giants jostle for ‘hidden’ reserves
byShifting focus outside the middle east, reigning power ‘USA’ and emerging power ‘China’ jostle for space in South China Sea causing tensions to rise…
Musk deer facing food threat in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: The severely endangered musk deer, hunted by poachers for its musk gland, found only in adult males which lie in a sac…