JHAKOT, Uttarakhand, India – Lakshmi Devi and her husband live in a small village in the hills. Just a decade ago, the farming community was home to 38 people from seven families. Two months ago, Devi ...

LUCKNOW, India — Rescuers were scouring a devastated Himalayan village in northern India to find dozens of missing people, a day after flash floods killed at least four people and left many others ...

MARTOLI, India (AP) — Dozens of dilapidated stone buildings are what is left of the once-thriving border village of Martoli, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in Johar Valley and ...

A 13-day trip around the region includes watching pilgrims immerse themselves in the ultra-holy Ganges River and a visit to the ashram where The Beatles studied meditation.

Uttarakhand opens 83 major Himalayan peaks to mountaineers and waives expedition fees to boost adventure tourism, local ...

The Himalayas are considered a place of peace, adventure, and mystery. People visit the famous hill stations every year, but the villages abandoned in the mountains hold the real essence of the region ...