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Making a case for an oft-derided thing: Confusion

Filmmaker Tanuja Chandra on finding solace in confusion in these uncertain times

We spend all our energy trying to outrun ambiguity, we ache and strive to eliminate vagueness and yet, achievement upon achievement later, we merely walk to the next uncertainty, the next, perplexing disappointment(Ritam Banerjee)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 19, 2020 03:34 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByTanuja Chandra

Kathmandu’s Mosaic Adventure helps trekking lovers to reclaim nature

People whose trips have been organized by the company are all praise for Everest Base Camp Trek in particular.

A still from Everest base camp archives.(Mosaic Adventure)

brand stories

Updated on May 19, 2024 07:12 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Study finds remains of ancient ocean floor to the east of present-day Kolkata

Indian scientists have uncovered remains of an ancient ocean floor, located to the east of Kolkata and under a large part of Bangladesh, increasing the opportunity to tap into more natural resources in the region. A study led by a team from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) said the ocean floor pushed the area where Kolkata currently stands inside the landmass but also led to the formation of the land which forms 75% of present day Bangladesh.

KS Krishna, professor at the Centre for Earth, led the study.(HT photo)

cities

Updated on Sep 26, 2019 07:36 PM IST

BySnehal Fernandes, Mumbai

Pakistani climber killed, Italians injured by avalanche in Ishkoman Valley

Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo confirmed the incident happened in the northern district of Ghizar in Pakistan, but gave no further details.

A Pakistani climber was killed and Italian members injured after being caught in an avalanche on a mountain in remote northern Pakistan, a mountaineering group said.(Twitter/Karim Shah Nizari)

world news

Updated on Jun 18, 2019 12:30 PM IST

Islamabad, Pakistan | ByPress Trust of India

Nanda Devi climbers ‘knowingly risked’ their lives: Report

Military helicopters involved in a major search for the four Britons, two Americans, an Australian and an Indian on Monday spotted five bodies on the Nanda Devi mountain.

Officials said a total of 12 climbers had set out from Munsiyari in Pithoragarh but they separated into two groups a week later after reaching the Nanda Devi east base camp.(REUTERS FILE)

india news

Updated on Jun 04, 2019 01:39 PM IST

Pithoragarh | ByAgence France-Presse

Himalayan bird seen in Gurugram 40 years after rare sighting in Delhi area

The fire-capped tit, which can be recognised from its small build and orange-scarlet crest, was spotted by Mamta Kacker Muttreja, an amateur birder from Gurugram who took up the hobby about five years ago.

cities

Updated on Mar 28, 2019 08:20 AM IST

Gurugram | ByPrayag Arora-Desai

To preserve life in Haryana, re-notify Aravallis as forests

For landlocked areas especially, forests are the most vital life-sustaining systems. They do much more than provide a green canopy.

cities

Updated on Mar 05, 2019 07:55 AM IST

Gurugram | ByShubhra Puri

Peace and disquiet in Armenia

It was brutally repressed and subjected to one of the worst genocides in history, yet this small country radiates deep spirituality and calm

Aerial view of the Unesco World Heritage Site of The Geghard Monastery, which is partially carved out of a mountain(Ajit Pal Singh)

lifestyle

Updated on Dec 08, 2018 09:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMadhu Jain

We urgently need to stop the destruction of the Himalayas

Yesterday, on the occasion of Himalaya Divas (Himalaya Day), you would have seen the government and NGOs going through the customary motions. Till when will we keep celebrating our destruction?

All of us know that were the Himalayas not there, we wouldn’t exist. Its peaks assist the monsoons. Its glaciers lend our rivers the pride of being perennial(Burhaan Kinu/HT PHOTO)

columns

Updated on Sep 10, 2018 05:01 PM IST

ByShashi Shekhar

Hidden valleys and mountain ranges discovered under Antarctica ice

Although there are extensive satellite data that help image the surface of the Earth and its deep interior, there was a gap around the South Pole area.

Airborne radar data were also collected to enable mapping of the bedrock topography hidden beneath the ice sheet.(Shutterstock)

environment

Updated on May 28, 2018 12:03 PM IST

Press Trust of India | ByPress Trust of India, London

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Filmmaker Tanuja Chandra on finding solace in confusion in these uncertain times

People whose trips have been organized by the company are all praise for Everest Base Camp Trek in particular.

Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo confirmed the incident happened in the northern district of Ghizar in Pakistan, but gave no further details.

Military helicopters involved in a major search for the four Britons, two Americans, an Australian and an Indian on Monday spotted five bodies on the Nanda Devi mountain.

The fire-capped tit, which can be recognised from its small build and orange-scarlet crest, was spotted by Mamta Kacker Muttreja, an amateur birder from Gurugram who took up the hobby about five years ago.

For landlocked areas especially, forests are the most vital life-sustaining systems. They do much more than provide a green canopy.

It was brutally repressed and subjected to one of the worst genocides in history, yet this small country radiates deep spirituality and calm

Yesterday, on the occasion of Himalaya Divas (Himalaya Day), you would have seen the government and NGOs going through the customary motions. Till when will we keep celebrating our destruction?

Although there are extensive satellite data that help image the surface of the Earth and its deep interior, there was a gap around the South Pole area.

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