CM flags off vehicles on Environment Awareness
byPrem Kumar Dhumal, chief minister of Himachal Pradesh flagged off the vehicles on Environment Awareness , organised by department of Environment, Science and Technology,…
Environment
Himachal Women Resist tree-cutting for power transmission line
byShimla: Women are up in arms in Banal, Jori and Shoja villages in Beas Valley, opposing cutting of forest trees for laying of a…
Tree line shift to document global warming in Himalayas
byShimla: As impacts of climate change on shifts in seasons becoming noticeable, the forest department has instituted a study to mark the shift in…
Plight of the Himalayan Black Bear
byTHE GREAT HIMALAYAN NATIONAL PARK September, 28, 2009. The members of the Sunshine –BTCA Adventure team yesterday managed to rescue a cub of a…
National Seminar On Disaster Management Begins In Himachal
byShimla: A two day National Seminar on “Disaster Preparedness & Management†organized jointly by Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies (IIHS) and Department of Geography H.P….
Need to conserve Himalayan bio-diversity stressed
byShimla: Highlighting the need to conserve the Himalayas, noted environmentalist Vandana Shiva stated that these mountains were custodians to a large diversity, which would…
Impressions of Working on Nature Conservation in Himachal Pradesh
byThe issues surrounding the protection of a large area (754 km2) like the unique ecosystem of the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) are varied…
300 sheep dead, 2 shepherds missing in Himachal
byManali-Leh road cleared of snow Shimla: More than 300 sheep have died and two shepherds are reported to be missing in higher reaches of…
Changing Reflections Of Chandertaal – The Lake Of The Moon
byIn the beauty of nature lies the spirit of hope and for areas like Chandertaal its important to keep the hope alive . Â As…
Entire Himachal drought affected – Cabinet
byShimla: As the Himachal government heads into the monsoon session next week, the cabinet, which met today with chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal in…