An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...

An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas ...

India faces severe climate impacts, including heatwaves, cyclones, and water-related disasters, requiring urgent adaptation ...

Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

Sikkim Glacial Lake Outburst Flood was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 million cubic metres of moraine material in South Lhonak Lake, releasing 50 million cubic metres of water. This disaster ...

On the night of 3 October 2023, a ridge of frozen rock and other debris on the side of the South Lhonak glacier – called a “lateral moraine” – collapsed into the glacial lake. This set off a ...

French-U.K. outfit Alief has acquired international sales rights to Indian filmmaker Bhargav Saikia’s supernatural folk ...

India must maximise eastern river waters under the Indus Treaty, resolve internal disputes, and prevent surplus water from ...

After a gap of over 80 years, wildlife researcher Jayasimhan Praveenraj, along with wildlife researcher Tejas Thackeray from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation (TWF) and other researchers, has ...

"We don’t just lose a species, we lose a member of a habitat community ..." Officials celebrate after incredibly rare species resurfaces after 85 years: 'Spotting it in the wild was an unforgettable ...

While progress at the diplomatic and military levels may help restore broader engagement, China's responsiveness to India’s ...