Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in Uttarakhand, a Himalayan region ...

Flash floods swept away several homes and shops in northern India, killing at least four people and leaving many others ...

Flash floods swept away homes and shops in northern India, killing at least four people and leaving many others trapped under ...

In all, about 150 families lost their homes and land in the flood and now face an uncertain future. Lepcha’s family lost both ...

Floods that damaged hydropower dams in Nepal and destroyed the main bridge connecting the country to China show the vulnerability of infrastructure and need for smart rebuilding in a region bearing ...

While the Yarlung Tsangpo constitutes 56 per cent of the Brahmaputra’s length, it contributes only about 15 percent of the ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a vast, horseshoe-shaped belt of intense geological activity that wraps around the Pacific Ocean.

Pacific Belt is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as Piprahwa relics of Buddha, the Judges (Protection) Act, 1985 and US-Pakistan oil agreement on both the preliminary ...