Spandana Sphoorty Financial plans Rs 750-crore capital raise with Kedaara Capital's equity infusionSpandana Sphoorty Financial is considering a rights issue, potentially with Kedaara Capital's participation, to raise Rs 750 crore and bols...
19 Jun, 2025, 05.53 AM IST
NIMAS summits Mt. Kangchenjunga, concludes historic ‘Har Shikhar Tiranga’ mission successfullyAn Indian team from NIMAS, led by Col Ranveer Singh Jamwal, conquered Mt. Kangchenjunga on May 18, 2025, completing the 'Har Shikhar Tirang...
22 May, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
Sikkim flood toll hits 56, army warns on stray munitionsAt least 56 people have died in floods in India's northeast, with the army warning that munitions washed away by the deluge pose a public s...
07 Oct, 2023, 01.34 PM IST
Kedaara Capital and Valiant to buy Spandana preference shares at 21% premiumThe lender is in the process of seeking shareholders' approval for the same through e-voting, which commenced on February 15 and will conti...
23 Feb, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Padmaja Reddy plans her second stint, to build Keertana FinancialKeertana Financial would focus on secured gold loans and small ticket business loans, Reddy told ET in an exclusive interaction.
11 Feb, 2022, 07.16 PM IST
Gen Rawat credits Col Narendra's discoveries for helping Indian Army occupy locationsColonel Kumar carried out multiple expeditions in the Siachen glacier area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Based mainly on his reconnais...
01 Jan, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
Exploring Kalimpong: An underrated trekking spot in West Bengal full of greeneryThe place has amazing weather throughout the year.
24 Oct, 2019, 05.10 AM IST
MHA opens up 137 peaks in India to foreigners for mountaineering and trekking purposesThe decision comes following a proposal from the tourism ministry.
21 Aug, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Ahead of April launch, VICE India appoints leadership, announces brand partnershipsNewly appointed CEO and Head of Content to lead charge as VICE India launches with full suite of offerings, from engaging local content gea...
22 Mar, 2018, 07.21 AM IST
Don't let the cold keep you from the mountains. Here are the top treks for Indian wintersRev up your appetite for challenge, enroll for a group trek to scale up the peaks that have always fascinated you.
09 Nov, 2017, 08.42 AM IST
Break away from the mundane and take a trip to Gangtok with your partnerGangtok reflects a unique ambience derived from its happy blend of tradition and modernity.
17 Feb, 2017, 05.17 AM IST
Long weekends of 2016: Places you must visit this yearThis year make the most of long weekends and travel extensively to embrace the Indian culture.
07 Jan, 2016, 08.57 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
Summer vacations: Expose kids to beauty, heritage and natureHolidays are about making memories, then how about letting your kids be the focal point this summer?
10 Apr, 2014, 02.44 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