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Geothermal springs in Himalayas release large amount of carbon dioxide
The Himalayas host hundreds of geothermal springs and they release a huge amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, according to a study
Book review: Deep engagement with Himalayas, empathy for conservation
Stephen Alter's book reflects not just his encyclopaedic familiarity with the world's highest mountain range but also passion for its conservation, writes Shyam Saran
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Glacier meltdown
The Himalayas are losing 8 billion tonnes of frozen water annually
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8 climbers go missing en route to Nanda Devi summit; rescue team deployed
Others in the group, who had turned back earlier, told officials late on Friday that their fellow climbers had not returned to base camp as planned
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In the company of snow-capped Himalayas, here is the roadway to heaven
The pass itself is completely covered in snow even in summer, and has a smattering of shops offering Maggi noodles and hot tea
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Blissfully off-grid
A laidback vacation in Pangot and Kilbury is the perfect antidote to the perils of city life
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Journey to infinity: Adventurous trek to Gaumukh and Tapovan
To get to Tapovan, one has to cross the glacier, which is treacherous, even dangerous
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