The Himalayas shape our planet's climate in ways that reach far beyond their towering peaks. These magnificent mountains don't just stand as Earth's highest barriers; they actively drive weather ...

A major India-European Union research collaboration has completed its first year with new field observations and ...

SAMJUNG, Nepal — The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet (3,962 meters) above sea level, the Buddhist ...

To elucidate the timing, location and geodynamic models of the India-Asia collision, Yuan and colleagues conducted paleomagnetic and rock magnetic analyses on two key successions that were deposited ...

Several valuable medicinal plants found in the Central Himalayas are also facing the impact of climate change. Species such as kutki, atis, jatamansi, salam panja and chirayata have recorded a decline ...

IMD forecasts rain, snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand; dense fog in north India and temperature ...