Satellite imagery shows significant expansion in glacial lakes in Himalayas: ISRO

Apr 22, 2024

The satellite imagery has shown significant expansion in glacial lakes in the Himalayas, especially in India, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on...

NDMA-led expeditions install two solar-powered automated weather stations at high-risk glacial lakes in Sikkim

Oct 12, 2023

Two National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)-led multi-agency expeditions to two high-risk glacial lakes South Lhonak and Shako Cho in Sikkim have installed two solar-powered,...

Principal Secretary to PM highlights mitigating risks associated with glacial lakes to ensure safer future

Nov 12, 2024

Mishra was speaking on the occasion of the 4th Workshop of the Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction (CoDRR) on Strategies for GLOF (Glacial Lake...

Develop lakes as tourists spots while maintaining natural beauty: Karnataka Minister to officials

Jul 15, 2023

Karnataka Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology Minister NS Bose Raju on Saturday visited the plants, lakes and project areas of HN Valley and directed officials to...

U'khand glacial burst: 62 bodies recovered so far

Feb 19, 2021

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 19 : Search teams have recovered one more body following the glacial burst in Uttarakhand, which took the total number...

Uttarakhand glacial burst: Death toll rises to 72

Feb 27, 2021

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 27 : The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 72 as two more bodies and 30...