On State-level Himachal day, Chief Minister Jayaram Thakur gave the civil administration award to the district administration Kullu. Aanchal Thakur of Kullu district was awarded the Himachal
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated the second mega food park in Uttarakhand in the Udham Singh Nagar District. The over 50-acre Himalayan
Spread amongst the pristine of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh- Kasauli Rhythm and Blues Festival gathers umpteen music lovers at one place- Baikunth Resort. Kasauli Music Festival
Jet Airways said it planned to expand its operations in the northeast and make Guwahati its regional gateway. Jet Airways had increased the number of
The Assam government announced an annual stipend for girls in the State to purchase sanitary napkins and scholarships for those belonging to minority communities, besides a zero-interest
“Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely –
Nepal has made a record attempt on Saturday, taking over India, in the category of ‘Most People Reading Aloud Simultaneously- Single Location’. A total of 75,000
Mar 4, 2018-Tourist arrivals in hotels and resorts on the banks of Sunkoshi and Bhotekoshi rivers have increased due to the beginning of the summer season.
Total precipitation (rainfall + snowfall) was found to increase whereas snowfall was found to decrease with concurrent significant increase in rainfall at all zones of NWH,”
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur met Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday and sought a “Himachal Regiment” in the Army. Mr. Thakur said the
Niti Aayog seeks comments from all stakeholders by 19 February to decide the future course of action to save Himalayan springs and the millions who depend
Concerned over drastic climate change in Shimla and others parts of Himachal Pradesh, a software engineer from Shimla is on her way to Antarctica to gain
The Northeastern Part of the country has found its place this time in the Union Budget 2018. The Finance Minister of India, Arun Jaitley has announced
American journalist Elizabeth Hawley, known for chronicling expeditions to Himalayan peaks, died at a hospital in Kathmandu on Friday. She was 94. Hawley was considered a “leading
In a big boost to tourism, the Centre on Friday included Uttarakhand in its regional air connectivity scheme making air travel to the region affordable for
At a time when teenage pregnancy–share of women aged 15-19 years who had begun childbearing–fell in the rest of the country, with some of India’s poorest
Medical device company Medtronic has been reprimanded by the Chinese government for accidentally listing Tibet, Taiwan, and Hong Kong as separate countries on its website. China’s
Aanchal Thakur created history when she became the first Indian to win an international medal in skiing after winning Bronze at the prestigious Alpine Ejder 3200
After a wait of long 19 years, Nepal has finally achieved the target of welcoming at least one million foreign tourists in one year. Nepal Tourism
The cabinet late Thursday endorsed a revision to the Himalayan nation’s mountaineering regulations, banning solo climbers from its mountains — one of a string of measures
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday sent a notice to the Central and Uttarakhand governments, seeking details of an unknown virus or disease reportedly
Basantapur has been regarded as the most likable and most visited place by the tourists and the residents of Kathmandu. The heart and hub of tourists,
The Telecom service provider Airtel is said to have set up over 2,000 mobile towers in the uncovered areas of the North East and provide mobile
Challenge Himalayas 2018 bring about people of like mind together from around the globe to participate in the 53 km trek over a stretch of three
The growing diversity, the change in the landscapes and the emergence of a strong relationship with mountains are what Kathmandu International Film Festival looks forward
Samantha Hella is a biologist and filmmaker with experience in research in Human-Tiger conflict around Chitwan National Park. She first went to Nepal to research Tiger
The International Labor Organisation has cited low investment in Human Capital to be a major obstacle to the country to leap forward. It is also noticed
Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra flagged off the second Indo-Bhutan Friendship Car Rally 2017 which had 17 participants. The governor addresses the participants and pronounced his
Chitwan’s Tourism entrepreneurs have issued a 16-point business code of conduct to systematize tourism sector of Sauraha. The aim is to build eco-friendly tourism which concentrates on
Tripura government has made Kokborok language mandatory to be displayed on signboards, nameplates and other
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted in Nyingchi city and surrounding areas of Tibet with no casualties reported but the earthquake has caused damage to properties, roads of
The State Government is all ready to organize for the North East Development Summit from November 21 to 22, 2017. This is being organized by the Manipur
Tathastu Bhava is a group of people who solely wish to contribute back to the society through various measures. It was incorporated as Not-for profit organization
Vandana Vijay, The CEO and founder of an amazing travel company –“Offbeat Tracks”– a prolific traveler bitten by the wanderlust bug as she quit her corporate job
The Hugs of Himalayas I felt in the midst of the white snow, Reaped inside me
The Kasol Coming Little did I know about the place where I was about to step into, a new journey, a new start to self realization
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