The India Meteorological Deaprtment on Monday predicted "Intense rainfall spell likely to commence over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and U...

A 41-member team of mountaineers was returning after climbing the peak when they were hit by the avalanche on Tuesday. Kanswal worked as an...

The trainees were part of a 41-member team of mountaineers from the Uttarkashi-based Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) and were retur...

Uttarkashi's disaster management officer, Devendra Singh Patwal, told ET he was still waiting for a detailed report. He said his team was i...

As many as 28 people are feared trapped in an avalanche that hit Draupadi's Danda-2 mountain peak in Uttarakhand, chief minister Pushkar Si...

Her expedition is backed by crowdfunding where hundreds of people contributed to support her.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is AAP’s convener, made the announcement in Dehradun on Tuesday.

To foster the spirit of risk-taking and team work, the Modi government has asked the 50 lakh central government employees to participate in...

An expense of upto Rs 20,000 will be reimbursed by the government, besides grant of special casual leave to the employees to help them part...

The Modi govt now wants babus to indulge in adventure sports and also set a gymnasium in each of its central department as "healthy employe...

Trekkers of Giripremi, a noted mountaineering institute in the city, conquered peak 5260 in Himalayas and decided to name it as "Mount Nali...

What started as a casual vacation course at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi in 2009 soon turned into an obsession.

In the encouraging words of ETTravel reader Ridhika Khanna, who took mountaineering course for a month at Nehru Institute of Mountaineering...

Dehradun twins dare extreme forces of nature to climb the Seven Summits on behalf of girls who are denied equal opportunity

Symbolism is needed, sure, but honestly, we need to go a lot beyond that. We must be among the dirtiest nations on this planet.

Mother nature was overwhelming. The state was caught napping. And it was primarily left to humans to help other humans. Reporting from Utta...

Over eight days, Kothiyal’s team trekked up and down steep mountains, fixed ropes on rocky terrain and reassured pilgrims.