New Delhi: Bachendri Pal, born on May 24, 1954, in Nakuri, Uttarakhand, India, is an iconic…
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Madras Day | An Anglo-Indian memory of St Thomas Mount
Dust devils spiral and mango trees creak with the weight of history as boys run about…
Private Helicopter With 6 People Missing Near Mount Everest In Nepal: Authorities
The passengers aboard the Manang Air chopper 9N-AMV are reported to be 5 Mexicans. Kathmandu: A…
Search Team Unable To Locate Indian-Origin Man Who Went Missing Near Mount Everest
Shrinivas Sainis Dattatraya reached the Mount Everest summit on May 19. Singapore: A search and rescue…
Nepali Sherpa conquers Mount Everest for record 28th time, death toll rises to 11
After his 27th ascent last week, Nepalese tourism official Bigyan Koirala said 53-year-old Kami Rita Sherpa…
Anoushka Shankar appeals for help after friend’s husband goes missing near Mount Everest
Srinivas, 39, had traveled from Singapore to Nepal last month to climb the world’s highest peak.…
Former Nepali soldier conquered Everest with artificial legs, created history
Five foreigners climbed to the top of Mount Everest on Sunday. Kathmandu: A double amputee ex-British…
Indian woman with pacemaker dies while trying to scale Mount Everest
by Press Trust of IndiaA 59-year-old Indian mountaineer, who was aiming to set a new world…
Nepalese mountaineer sets record, climbs Mount Everest for 27th time
Kami Rita Sherpa first climbed the 8,848 m (29,029 ft) peak in 1994. Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepalese…
ESA has captured the cratered, fissured face of the second-highest volcano on Mars. details here
The European Space Agency (ESA) has captured the cratered, fissured flank of Escarius Mons, the second…