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56-member ITBP team goes on Gangotri-II expedition for research
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], September 9 (ANI): A 56-member team of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has left for Gangotri-II peak to conduct research work amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ITBP launches 7-day trekking expedition to spread awareness on COVID-19 in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 9 (ANI): The 19th Battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has launched a 7-day trekking expedition in Sarahan in Kinnaur district in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nepal allows Bahrain Royal Guard expedition to scale Mt Lobuje East, Mt Ma
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 1 (ANI): The Nepal government has decided to grant permission to allow a Bahrain Royal Guard expedition to climb Mt Lobuje East and Mt Manaslu.
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61 US personnel injured in fire aboard US warship in San Diego
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): Sixty one US personnel sustained minor injuries from an ongoing fire aboard a US Navy warship docked at a naval base in southern California and challenges remain to extinguish the fire completely, Expeditionary Strike Group Three Commander Rear Admiral
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NASA wants you to play this game to help map world's coral reefs
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington, D.C [USA], April 10 (ANI): When at home, help NASA map coral reefs around the world. The US-based space agency is inviting video gamers and citizen scientists on virtual ocean research expeditions to understand the depleting ecosystems.
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Coronavirus scare forces Nepal to shut Everest access
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 13 (ANI): The Nepal government has cancelled all expeditions to Mount Everest, until further notice, due to novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus fears affect Everest climbing expeditions in Nepal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 28 (ANI): With the outbreak of coronavirus showing no sign of abating, many mountain climbers have already started cancelling their expedition bookings. This is a cause of concern to the tour operators who will have to bear severe economic losses during the climbing se
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Japan to launch sample return mission to Martian moon Phobos
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Feb 21 (ANI): Japanese space agency JAXA is gearing up for an ambitious unmanned space expedition to explore Phobos, one of the two moons that orbit Mars.
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NCC cadets to undertake Mount Everest Expedition
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): In order to inculcate the spirit of adventure, camaraderie, leadership amongst NCC cadets, a Mount Everest Expedition is being undertaken by them this year.
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17-day bicycle expedition to commemorate sacrifice of air warriors
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): To commemorate the sacrifice of air warriors in the TU-124 crash in 1977, Air Headquarters Communication Squadron is organising a bicycle expedition from the crash site at Jorhat in Assam to Palam in Delhi, symbolically retracing the path of the aircraft.
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'Name the Rover' challenge underway for NASA's 2020 Mars expedition
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): In a unique and exciting contest, NASA has shortlisted students from all across the USA to name its latest Mars Rover that would be shot into space in July this year.
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Pre-training for CAPF Expedition 2020 to Mt Everest begins in Auli
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The pre-training of the first-ever joint CAPF mountaineering Expedition 2020 to Mt Everest began at ITBP Mountaineering and Skiing Institute in Auli on Friday.
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