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SS Rajamouli shares video of garbage-strewn Deomali Peak, calls for better
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has voiced his concerns about the lack of civic sense displayed by visitors to Odisha's highest peak, Deomali, during his recent solo trek.
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17-Year-Old Kaamya Karthikeyan Achieves Historic Seven Summits Milestone,
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6: At 0150 hrs IST on 25 Dec 24, Kaamya Karthikeyan, the 17-year-old mountaineer, successfully completed her most ambitious expedition by summiting Mt. Vinson Massif in Antarctica. This remarkable achievement marks the completion of her Seven Summits Cha
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Nepal's Mingma G Sherpa receives heroic welcome after historic ascend of h
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Sherpa last year had set the incredible feat of becoming the first Nepali to successfully summit all eight 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen. Hailing from Rolwaling of Dolakha District bordering the Tibetan side from Nepal, Sherpa on October 4, stood atop Shishapangma (8,027 mete
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Mumbai Navy School's Class 12 girl conquers seven highest peaks in the wor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The 17-year-old adventurer has conquered Africa (Mt Kilimanjaro), Europe (Mt Elbrus), Australia (Mt Kosciuszko), South America (Mt Aconcagua), North America (Mt Denali), Asia (Mt Everest) and culminating the current climb in Antarctica.
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Bisleri Vedica Backs 17 Year Old Mountaineering Prodigy Kaamya Karthikeyan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 17-year-old mountaineer, is set to embark on her most ambitious expedition yet: summiting Mt. Vinson Massif in Antarctica. This climb will mark the completion of her Seven Summits Challenge, making her the youngest girl in the w
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Jyotiraditya Scindia congratulates Muskan Raghuvanshi for scaling Africa's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Saturday congratulated Muskan Raghuvanshi, on becoming the youngest mountaineer of Madhya Pradesh to scale Africa's highest peak Kilimanjaro.
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Five Russian climbers die on Nepal's Mount Dhaulagiri, world's 7th highest
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Five Russian climbers attempting to climb Mount Dhaulagiri, the world's seventh-highest peak, lost their lives in a devastating incident. As per the Department of Tourism of Nepal, the permit issuing authority, the climbers who had gone missing were found dead at an altitude of 7,600 metres
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Gilgit-Baltistan government hikes K2 climbing permit fees
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Gilgit-Baltistan Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology, and Museum Department has announced a permit fee structure for foreign climbers attempting to conquer K2, the world's second-highest peak. The notification outlines the following fees -- USD 5,000 for the summer season, USD 2,500 fo
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Team of differently-abled mountaineers of HMI displays National flag at Mt
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A team of differently-abled mountaineers from Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) displayed the 7,8000 sq ft Indian national flag at Kilimanjaro, the highest peak of the African continent, the institute said in a press release.
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Indian expedition team climbs Mt Kilimanjaro, hoists largest flag
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
An expedition team from the Ministry of Defence, led by 'Divyang' Uday Kumar, made history on Thursday by hoisting the largest Indian flag atop Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft.
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As heatwaves push power demand, power ministry asks utilities to be on ale
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to Ministry of Power press release, on 17 June, the Northern Region alone recorded its highest peak demand of 89 GW, which was successfully met despite the prevailing heat wave.
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Maharashtra: 16-yr-old Kaamya Karthikeyan becomes youngest Indian to scale
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A class 12 student of Navy Children School, Mumbai, at 16, Karthikeyan successfully summitted Mt Everest on May 20, 2024, with her father, Cdr S Karthikeyan of the Indian Navy.
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