600-km journey from Nepal: Tracked across borders, rare vulture finds a nest in Kangra

Dharamshala, Nov. 6 -- A satellite-tagged critically endangered adult White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis), one of the world's most threatened species, has travelled approximately 600 km from the w... Read More

Study detects microplastics in HP's glacier-fed Uhl River

Dharamshala, Nov. 2 -- A new study has detected microplastics (MPs) in both water and sediment samples collected from the glacier-fed Uhl River in Himachal Pradesh, highlighting their widespread sprea... Read More

From 26 to 617 nests: Two decades of conservation boosts vulture nesting in Kangra

Dharamshala, Oct. 31 -- Once pushed to the brink of extinction by widespread poisoning linked to a veterinary drug, vultures in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra valley have shown encouraging signs of recover... Read More

Himachal: Solo paragliding resumes at Bir-Billing with strict safety conditions

Dharamshala, Oct. 28 -- Solo paragliding flights at Bir-Billing in Kangra district resumed on Tuesday. However, it will remain subject to stringent safety conditions, the local administration in Baijn... Read More

Bulgarian paraglider killed in Himachal's Kangra, admin suspends solo flights

Dharamshala, Oct. 27 -- A 47-year-old Bulgarian national was killed while paragliding near the Rising Star peak above Khanyara in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, officials said on Monday. The solo... Read More

Himachal: Bulgarian paraglider killed, Kangra administration suspends solo flights

Dharamshala, Oct. 27 -- A 47-year-old Bulgarian national was killed while paragliding near the Rising Star peak above Khanyara in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, officials said on Monday. The solo... Read More

Demographic decline: China curbs, low birth rates reshape Tibetan monasteries in exile

Dharamshala, Oct. 27 -- For 80-year-old Rinchen Khando Choegyal, the steady decline in new arrivals stands in stark contrast to her memories from decades ago, when thousands crossed the Himalayas from... Read More

Central Tibetan administration calls for free communication after earthquake

Dharamshala, Oct. 24 -- A day after an earthquake struck Tibet, the Dharamshala-based Tibetan government-in-exile, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has called on the Chinese government to ensure ... Read More

Dharamshala film fest to begin from October 29

Dharamshala, Oct. 24 -- With the snow-draped Dhauladhar range towering in the distance, the 15th edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is set to take place from October 29 to N... Read More

Over rRs.r2k crore disbursed as Kangra airport land acquisition nears completion: Officials

Dharamshala, Oct. 21 -- As the land acquisition process for the expansion of Kangra airport in Himachal Pradesh nears completion, around Rs.2,400 crore has been disbursed to beneficiaries so far, offi... Read More

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