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- 'Traffic jam on Mount Everest': Think Manali is crowded? World’s highest peak just saw record 274 climbers reaching summit in one single dayA record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepali side on Wednesday, marking the highest number of single-day ascen...22 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- Nepal's mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt. Everest for 32nd time, beats own recordKami Rita Sherpa has set a new world record, achieving his 32nd ascent of Mount Everest on Sunday. The veteran climber reached the summit a...17 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
- Mount Everest season opens late, with climbers undeterred by huge ice block and high travel costsHundreds of climbers are attempting Mount Everest despite an unstable ice block and increased costs. The Khumbu Icefall route, crucial for ...07 May, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
- Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates new Multi-Agency Centre at North BlockUnion Home Minister Amit Shah launched the new Multi-Agency Centre. He lauded 'Operation Sindhur' for its success. The Indo-Tibetan Border ...16 May, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
- Two climbers, from India and Philippines, die on EverestTragedy struck Mount Everest as the climbing season commenced, with the unfortunate deaths of two mountaineers. Subrata Ghosh from India, p...16 May, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
- Nepal plans to restrict Everest permits to experienced climbersNepal is set to require Everest climbers to have previously scaled a 7,000-meter peak within the country to reduce overcrowding and improve...29 Apr, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
- To counter China, Army to mark ‘unheld areas’ with expeditions, studies“China’s blatantly expansionist policy to grab territory needs to be effectively countered. While the Army rebalances with additional force...01 Mar, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
- Nepal reopens its mountains including Everest despite Covid pandemic uncertaintyThe Himalayan country shut its borders in March just ahead of the busy spring season when hundreds of mountaineers usually flock to the cou...31 Jul, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
- Nepal halts all mountaineering expeditions, suspends tourist visasNepal on Friday suspended permits to climb Everest because of the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world's biggest mountain a day afte...13 Mar, 2020, 02.59 PM IST
- The perilous snow and the challenging climb to HuantsanHuantsan has been climbed very few times and through a limited number of routes. Originally, the idea was to do a new line, find out a new ...06 Jan, 2019, 09.25 AM IST
- J&K CM MM Sayeed pitches for promoting J&K for trekkers, mountaineersChief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said his government plans to showcase the wealth of unexplored peaks in the state for adventure lovers.06 Jun, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
- Nepal earthquake stirs debate on overcrowding and commercialisation of EverestThe deaths from avalanche at the Everest Base Camp have brought the spotlight back on over-commercialisation. The old debate will now be re...03 May, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
- Why India lost out to Nepal, Pakistan, China in mountain adventureLack of 8,000-m-plus peaks and red tape are some of the reasons why mountaineers are giving India the go-by. But plans are afoot to make In...22 Apr, 2012, 02.49 AM IST
- India gained control over Siachen in 1984The economic costs are also huge and in 2009 it was estimated to be between Rs 3 to Rs 3.5 crore a day.09 Apr, 2012, 06.43 AM IST
- Army to go ahead with next edition of civilian Siachen trekBrushing aside objections raised by Pakistan, the Army has decided to press ahead with second edition of the civilian mountaineering and tr...18 Jun, 2008, 03.28 AM IST
- Despite Pak protest, Army plans civilian trek to SiachenNotwithstanding Pakistan's vociferous protests, Indian Army will organise a civilian mountaineering and trekking expedition to the forbiddi...17 Jun, 2008, 02.28 PM IST
- Everest expedition to create climate change awarenessA UN-backed expedition will scale Mount Everest this spring to create awareness about the impact of climate change on the mountain range.12 Feb, 2008, 04.22 PM IST
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