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From 15,000 ft in the air to prisons: Yoga fever grips India
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): With the fourth International Yoga Day being observed across the world today, Indians took part in the celebrations with great fervour irrespective of terrain or altitude.
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Here's how altitude influences bone growth
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] June 20(ANI): An international team of scientists has found that high altitude and the limited available energy can affect the growth of long bones in Himalayan populations.
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Mountain person? Be careful with your heart
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 29 (ANI): Be careful with your heart if you are a mountain person, a new research has advised.
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Trek the smart way
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): Trekking is a mix of adventure, delight and self-fulfillment. The high-altitude treks offer a thrill-packed action - an experience that should not be missed at any cost.
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DRDO organises workshop on International women's day in Ladakh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Minister for Ladakh Affairs and Cooperatives Jammu and Kashmir, Chhering Dorje inaugurated a national workshop here, to celebrate the International Women's Day.
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Guinness World Record attempted for playing Ice Hockey at highest altitude
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Attempting a Guinness Book of World record for playing ice hockey at the highest altitude, a two-day tournament was organised at Chibra Kargyam in Ladakh's Changthang region.
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ITBP high altitude football cup held in Leh
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 30 (ANI): The Oasis Football club on Monday won India's highest Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) high altitude football cup-2017 by defeating Mahabodhi Football club by 3-1 in a tough finale match at the fifth Battalion ground in Leh.
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ITBP organises High Altitude Football tournament
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 21(ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) organised India's highest altitude football tournament for the border villages of Ladakh region.
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US approves THAAD missile defence for Saudi Arabia for $15bn
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct 7 (ANI): The U.S. State department has approved the likelihood of the sale of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD), a U.S. missile defence system, to Saudi Arabia's Government for an estimated cost of 15 billion dollars.
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Wild forest fire danger not limited in climate variations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): A wildfire is a fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside or rural area. These are common in summer in the temperate boreal forest, rarer at high altitudes, and unheard of in an ice age at high altitudes, until now.
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Did you know high-flying duck species reaches 22,000 ft to cross Himalayas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 6 (ANI): A high-flying duck species reaches an altitude of upto 6,800 metres (22,000 feet) to cross the Himalayas, finds a recent study.
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Indian Army enhances troop level along Sikkim, Arunachal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 12 (ANI): The Indian Army has enhanced its troop level along the entire stretch of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh as part of annual exercise in high altitude area.
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