Bacterial and Archaeal Viruses of Himalayan Hot Springs at Manikaran Modulate Host Genomes by Anukriti Sharma, Anukriti Sharma, Anukriti Sharma, Matthias Schmidt, Bärbel Kiesel, Nitish K. Mahato, Lauren Cralle, Lauren Cralle, Yogendra Singh, Hans H. Richnow, Jack A. Gilbert, Jack A. Gilbert, Wyatt Arnold, Rup Lal

“…Previous metagenomic studies of the Manikaran hot springs in India suggested an abundance of viral DNA, which prompted us to examine the virus–host (bacterial and archaeal) interactions in sediment and microbial mat samples collected from the thermal discharges. …”
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Geology and Mineral Potential of Copper-Silver mineralization in Kulu district of Himachal Pradesh, India. by Rajinder Kumar Singh, Surendra Kumar, Ratikant Sikdar

“…The same structural belt is also known for Silver mineralisation around Manikaran. At Naraul, a regional stratigraphic and mineralogical framework of the Naraul Formation for mineralogical resource assessment was viewed. …”
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Performance analysis of a hybrid renewable generation system connected to grid in the presence of DVR by S.K. Mishra, S.K. Bhuyan, P.V. Rathod

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Health Effects Associated with Fluoridated Water Sources - A Review of Central Asia. by Ali, Salmiaton, Harun, Mohd Razif, Idris, Azni, Bashir, Muhammad Tariq

“…In India, districts such as Kerala, Gujrat, Bakresh (West Bengal), Khudra (Orissa), Manikaran (Hima Pradesh), Unkeeher (Mahar) and Tattapani (Chattisgarh) are currently facing a high level of fluoride. …”
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Bioprospecting thermophilic glycosyl hydrolases, from hot springs of Himachal Pradesh, for biomass valorization by Sugitha Thankappan, Sujatha Kandasamy, Beslin Joshi, Ksenia N. Sorokina, Oxana P. Taran, Sivakumar Uthandi

“…Hence, in the present study 38 bacterial isolates obtained from hot springs of Manikaran (~ 95 °C), Kalath (~ 50 °C) and Vasist (~ 65 °C) of Himachal Pradesh were screened for glycosyl hydrolases by in situ enrichment technique using lignocellulosic biomass (LCB). …”
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Thermotolerant glycosyl hydrolases-producing Bacillus aerius CMCPS1 and its saccharification efficiency on HCR-laccase (LccH)-pretreated corncob biomass by Meena Ganesan, Remitha Mathivani Vinayakamoorthy, Sugitha Thankappan, Iniyakumar Muniraj, Sivakumar Uthandi

“…In the present study, the thermophilic bacterium Bacillus aerius CMCPS1, isolated from the thermal springs of Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, India, was characterized in terms of its activity, stability, and hydrolytic capacity. …”
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