Contrary to expectations, ensconced within the young mountain range lie bits of a 1.8 billion-year-old supercontinent. G.S.

Discover 7 of the most beautiful monasteries in India, from Thiksey Monastery to Tawang Monastery, offering breathtaking Himalayan views, Buddhist heritage, and serene travel experiences.

Rajan Kotru rajan@rest4all.com Evoking mystique, the multi-faceted significance of the Himalayas can hardly be overstated as it defines the geological and geographical timelines, climate ...

High in the Himalayas, Roopkund Lake reveals hundreds of ancient skeletons each year. Discover the mystery, history, and sacred links to Nanda Devi.

A holistic attitude to wellbeing is inherent in ancient Indian philosophies – and this is the benchmark for the principles being served up at Ananda in the Himalayas. At this destination spa resort ...

At first glance it looks like a decaying playhouse, its tiny walls and square roof made of stone. Looking closer, I see intricate carvings on the stones and a small opening with a few mossy steps that ...

From ancient times, India has witnessed the arrival of peoples such as the India became a haven for those who wished to make it their abode. They were not only accommodated but also assimilated. The ...

How were the Himalayan mountains shaped? Surprisingly, long before the collision between what is now India and Central Asia. To understand the mechanisms, geologists from the University of Adelaide ...

An astonishing discovery has been made atop the world’s highest peak. Fossils of marine life have been uncovered at over ...