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Myanmar had its first biosphere reserve inscribed this year. The additions were made by the Council during a meeting taking place in Paris from 8 to 12 June. The Man and the Biosphere Program is ...
Sunny. High temperature around 86F. Dew point will be around 69F with an average humidity of 72%. Winds will be 2 mph from the E. Clear. Low temperature around 67F. Dew point will be around 68F with ...
In its sequel, 'The Nanda Devi Affair', Aitken shares his enduring fascination with Nanda Devi, the patron goddess of Kumaon and Garhwal. In his own words, the book is "neither a book about Himalayan ...
Located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers National Park is part of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discovered by British mountaineer Frank Smythe in ...
Areas under in-situ conservation include protected areas, biosphere reserves, sacred forests, and sacred lakes. Protected areas comprise wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Story continues below ...
President Trump blamed interest rates rising on the Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, adding that he "wants to play cute" with politics.April 17, 2025 ...
As April arrives, Assam comes alive with blooming Gardenias, the sweet call of the Koyal, and the vibrant beats of the Dhol. Homes fill with the aroma of traditional pithas, while Bihu brings warmth, ...
The Nanda Devi Mystery: A nuclear spy device that suddenly ... Jackpot for China, discovers oil reserves of more than 100 million tonnes in..., big threat for India due to ...
New Delhi: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and India’s Intelligence Bureau launched a secret operation in 1965 to place a nuclear-powered surveillance device on Nanda Devi to monitor China ...
Earlier revelations on CIA-India nuclear collaboration centred on the unsuccessful effort to plant a plutonium-battery-powered listening device on Nanda Devi in 1965, which was publicly acknowledged ...