Five batches of 50 yatris will cross into Tibet through the Lipulekh pass in Uttarakhand, and 10 batches of 50 pilgrims will make the longer but relatively easier journey through the Nathu La pass in ...

Why is Maharashtra’s ‘Urban Maoism’ Bill relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as global AI ...

The Tibetan Plateau is home to dozens of large braided rivers, a phenomenon that is extremely rare in the global distribution of alluvial rivers. Dynamically monitoring these rivers is crucial for ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

China is striving to build the world's most extensive system of national parks, overtaking the US within a decade ...

Picture this: you’re standing in a frozen landscape, breath visible in the crisp air, when suddenly the sky explodes into a ...

Scarce in situ data in the western and central Tibetan Plateau (TP) hinder scientific research on physical process representation in climate models. Satellite remote sensing and climate models are ...

Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. Wang Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has revealed how unique native plant life on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) has ...

Furthermore, it indicated that the gut microbiota of plateau cervids have undergone genome-level adaptations related to energy metabolism. "Diverse findings of this study highlight the adaptive ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. WANG Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has revealed how unique native plant life on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) has ...