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Modern humans mated with Denisovans several times in history and it gave us some surprising superpowers!

Recent discoveries revealed that our ancestors interbred with Denisovans on at least three separate…

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8 Things That Will Make You Want to Pack for Spiti Valley

Nestled high in the Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh, Spiti Valley is a remote and mesmerizing destina…

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Lithium mine overexploitation to create more electric vehicles is destroying the Tibetan Plateau

Today's planet-saving green transition would not be possible without the help of Lithium-ion batter…

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Top Tibetan leader says Dalai Lama's 'suck my tongue' comment to a boy was 'innocent' because the holy leader is 'beyond sensorial pleasures'

Penpa Tsering, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile, defended the Dalai Lama, calling his ac…

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Tibetans in Austria, Switzerland contribute for Covid-19 vaccine

Dharamsala, Jan 12 (IANS) As a goodwill gesture, Tibetan community in Austria and Switzerland have …

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Massive flood as glacier breaks near Uttarakhand's Joshimath, 150 labourers missing

The incident took place near the Reni village, which is 26 km far from Joshimath. The Dhauligang…

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Meet the 'most handsome man in China' — a Tibetan yak herder who's threatening to sue online critics for claiming he's just a pretty face

Tibetan herder Dingzhen Zhenzhu is hitting back at his critics who have mocked him for being the ep…

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China is encouraging Tibetan farmers and herders to pursue tourism, in a bid to jumpstart the region's economy and shape its culture

Around 35 million tourists flocked to Tibet, a politically sensitive region, last year. Experts war…

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Atleast 90 ITBP personnel quarantined after five test positive for coronavirus

Five personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have tested positive for the novel coronav…

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Indian Army defers SSB interviews amid Coronavirus outbreak

Usually, the military aspirants are required to go through a four day SSB interview to get int…

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Ancient tools and DNA discovered in a Tibetan cave shed unprecedented light on humans' most enigmatic ancestor, the Denisovans

Anthropologists found an ancient jawbone, tools, and DNA in a Tibetan cave. They come from Denisova…

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An NYPD officer and US Army reservist has been arrested and accused of spying on Tibetan New Yorkers for China

Baimadajie Angwang, 33, was charged with acting as the agent of a foreign government, wire fraud, a…

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China is reportedly sending Tibetans to work in military-style labor training camps, echoing the persecution of Uighurs in Xinjiang

In Xinjiang, China is already brainwashing Uighur Muslims and making them work production lines. Th…

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Mandatory quarantine, COVID test if arriving from red zones: Tibetan govt-in-exile to community

CTA President Dr Lobsang Sangay said Tibetans travelling from or via Delhi to the Tibetan settlemen…

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Nepal bans Tibetans from celebrating Dalai Lama’s birthday, citing security concerns

Nepal is a natural buffer between China and India and is considered by New Delhi as its natu…

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A 160,000-year-old jaw from a human ancestor was found in a Tibetan cave. It might explain why Tibetans are able to live at high altitudes today.

Usually, when humans reach high altitudes - where oxygen levels are lower - our bodies make more he…

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The iPhones and Android phones of Tibetan activists were targeted by hackers pretending to work for Amnesty International

"Our customers' data security is one of Apple's highest priorities and we greatly value our collabo…

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A glacier in China is melting at an unprecedented rate — but it is India that may end up paying the price

A cluster of Chinese glaciers are melting at an unprecedented rate — and could have disastrous cons…

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Senior Tibetan Lama marries childhood friend in New Delhi, abandons monkhood

Dorje, 33, was involved in a row over one of Buddhism's most important titles. Karmapa Lama is the …