A shallow earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Bhutan at a depth of only 10 kilometres, making it more dangerous than deeper quakes. The National Centre for Seismology warns that shallow quakes can cause stronger ground shaking and higher risks of damage and aftershocks. Bhutan, located in the seismically active Himalayan region, remains vulnerable to earthquakes, landslides, and other natural hazards.
08 September,2025 06:53 PM ISTHimachal Pradesh faces another wave of deadly landslides, leaving destruction and fear in their wake. Entire villages are on edge as roads collapse, houses vanish under debris, and rescue teams race against time. What is causing this terrifying rise in landslides across the Himalayas? Is it nature’s fury—or something more alarming?
03 September,2025 10:08 PM ISTSara Ali Khan was spotted at a travel event, where the actress spoke about travelling for mindfulness and peace and her deep commitment to wellness. She shared her vision of creating a wellness retreat for young people, stressing the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. Sara also revealed plans to possibly open a meditation centre in the Himalayas, a place she's incredibly passionate about. She further expressed her special connection to Kedarnath, explaining why she always returns to the region for personal rejuvenation and spiritual solace.
19 November,2024 05:46 PM ISTNASA astronaut Terry W Virts shoots video of cyclone storm over Mumbai all the way to Himalayas. Video courtesy: Twitter/@AstroTerry
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