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China has started boring us to depth, with plans to drill to the Earth's coreBut we, having a suspicious disposition that has evolved over a long time of living next to the neighbours that we still have, believe ther...06 Jun, 2023, 11.27 PM IST- Who is Tenzing Norgay? Why is his birthday on May 29th celebrated as Everest DayTenzing Norgay's birthday on 29th May is rightly accorded as Everest Day. Coincidentally the summit was conquered by him along with Edmund ...29 May, 2022, 12.49 PM IST
- Grammys 2021: Taylor Swift first woman to win 'album of the year' 3 times, Beyonce becomes most-awarded female artisteBeyonce didn't perform but Swift did.15 Mar, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
- A new high point: Now there’s WhatsApp from the top of Everest for telephonyA state-run Chinese service provider claims to have enabled 5G connectivity on the summit of Everest.04 May, 2020, 08.05 AM IST
- What rubbish! It’s high-end on EverestCleaning up the ‘world’s highest junkyard’ is fast becoming a fashion statement.26 Oct, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
- Indian mathematician Radhanath Sikdar first to identify Everest as highest mountain peakIndian mathematician and surveyor Radhanath Sikdar was probably the first person to identify that Mount Everest was the world's highest pea...01 Jun, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
- Here is a list of the tallest climbs around the world and the successful ascentsAs of the end of 2010's climbing seasons, Indians have successfully climbed the Mount Everest 152 times -fifth highest in the world. Here a...01 Jun, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
- My passion for mountaineering developed in school days: Rahul Rana, PAYBACK India CEORana's passion for mountaineering developed while studying at St Paul's, a boarding school for boys in Darjeeling.17 Jul, 2014, 02.04 PM IST
- Sir Edmund Hillary: First man to conquer Mount Everest diesEdmund Hillary, who defied the failed efforts of countless climbers by reaching the peak of Mount Everest, has died. He was 88.12 Jan, 2008, 01.19 AM IST
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