The Kumaon Lesser Himalayas are recognized as one of India’s notable Precambrian basins. “We were interested in understanding the collisional dynamics of the Indian and Eurasian plates ...

The Panchachuli peaks, a group of five snow-capped Himalayan peaks that reach 22,651 feet, and Rajramba, which reaches 21,447 feet, on the left, tower over the Johar Valley in Kumaon.Credit ...

begins at Shakti Kumaon, in the northern hill state of Uttarakhand for four days of hiking with views of the snow capped mountains of the Great Himalaya range. Guests, accompanied by local porters ...

ALMORA: The northern Himalayan region has experienced an average of 200 earthquakes annually for the past 27 years, a Kumaon ...

The icy heights of Kumaon Himalayas have revealed for the first time the presence of the elusive snow leopard, one of the most endangered species on the planet. The icy heights of Kumaon Himalayas ...

To conserve the biodiversity of the Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayas, which have a crucial role in regulating the climactic conditions not only of Uttarakhand but also most parts of the country ...