Western disturbance to impact many parts of India

A wet weekend is in store for northern and central India

Green drink

Farmers face land crisis

In race to outdo COVID-19 outbreak, Himachal trips at last hurdle

The state was planning to come out COVID-19-free till two weeks ago

Ban on felling lifted

Himachal Pradesh in trouble over tragopan breeding

Khab dam off hinge

Floating islands of the world

Floating islands have fascinated us since ancient times

Holy Hex

Divine wrath could put ski resort deal on ice

Sea buckthorn leaves can cure liver ailments

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (January 11, 2024)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Warm winter may spell doom for Rabi harvest, say Himachal orchardists, farmers

November 2023 saw 38% rainfall deficit, which further dipped to 85% in December 2023

PIL seeking directions for carrying capacity: An opportunity to save the ecology of Himalayan states

Determining capacity and resources is critical for sustainable development

Himalayan plunder: Increasing landslides in Himachal result of ‘development work’, say experts

Environmentalists warn of Joshimath-like fate, say stop power projects in the state

Hope for vultures

Cloning revives Himachal willows

Live water storage in reservoirs at the end of monsoon less than 2020

Punjab recorded the highest deficit of 40%

Taste of sting

Shalini Dhyani shares the many virtues of Himalayan giant nettle, called bichhu ghas

Fire in the mountain

Acute fodder crisis behind forest fires in Himachal Pradesh

Police fires on Himachal hydel project protestors

Flakes for inspiration

Himachal sets target to be a clean and green energy state by March 31, 2026

State government has completely banned purchase of petrol and diesel vehicles in government offices

Payment for Ecosystem Services: Himalayan states should demand more

Their demand for “green bonus” triggers the payment for ecosystems debate

Vedanta got a Golden Peacock, almost

Scrub typhus in Odisha: Changing climate may have a role behind outbreak, says expert

Six deaths reported in western Odisha, Himachal’s Shimla reports nine fatalities