Dozens of dilapidated stone buildings are what is left of the once-thriving border village of Martoli, in the northern Indian ...

Mountains and peaks may sound similar, but they are not the same. A mountain is a large landform that rises above the ...

Hydropower infrastructure may bring economic and geopolitical advantages, but India risks undermining the mountains that protect its people, wildlife and borders.

High in the Himalayas, such extreme weather means blizzards and snowstorms, which is a huge risk for trekking, mountaineering ...

LADAKH, India (AP) — Carrying her 1-year-old son on her back, Tsering Dolma herds a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as evening approaches in the desolate mountains of India’s remote Ladakh ...

In the Himalayan region, rising temperatures, extreme rainfall, accelerated glacial retreat, and unstable slopes are causing ...

Himachal Pradesh and other states in the Indian Himalayas “are facing a serious existential crisis,” the Supreme Court said.

NEW DELHI — Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as a heavy monsoon triggered landslides and flash floods ...