Vertical limit – A trip to Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal
byMost of my friends and family have already dismissed me as an eccentric because I take off for the high mountain climbs every season…
Environment
Environmentalist opposing Renuka project meet Sheila Dixit
byShimla: Environmentalists under the banner of Himalaya Abhiyan Nithi met Delhi chief minister SheilaDixit and asked her to reconsider the Renuka Dam project for…
Environmentalists, Villagers Oppose Greenfield Lafarge Cement Plant In Himachal
byShimla: Environmentalists and residents of Karsog valley came out in large numbers to oppose setting up of a greenfield cement plant by Lafarge, a…
Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal On UNESCO Tentative World Heritage List
byShimla: For the wide and rare variety of wildlife and high biological diversity that Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) in Kullu shelters, it has…
Himachal To Host National Seminar On Himalayan glaciers – Dhumal
byShimla: Facing vagaries of climate change, Himachal is to host a national seminar focusing attention on Himalayan glaciers,chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal disclosed. Speaking…
Sangla Valley Deliberates Opportunities and Risks Under Climate Change
byShimla: Deliberations over opportunities and risks of climate change on habitation and highland farming was launched the Second Sangla Valley Household Tourism festival in…
WT’s captive breeding in HP- first chick hatches
byShimla: Success rate in captive breeding of the exotic and threatened Western Tragopan pheasant has its best chance this season for not only have…
Activist protest Golden Peacock award by WEF to Vedanta Alumina in Himachal
byPALAMPUR: Twenty activists representing environment and social action groups today barged into the World Environment Foundation’s (WEF) opening ceremony of the ‘Global Convention for…
Greenwash award for Vedanta by WEF
byPamapur: An environmental management award proposed to be given to Vedanta Alumina has stirred a raging controversy as more than 100 organisations sent a…
Forest Fire in Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal
bySai Ropa, Banjar:Â After four days of the jungle fire behind in the forests of the Tirthan valley the fire finally endangered the Sai…