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Kami Rita Sherpa scales Mt. Everest for record 23rd time
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 15 (ANI): The 49-year-old Sherpa climber Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for the 23rd time on Wednesday, breaking his own record of the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.
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77 Indian hikers on their way to Everest peak
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 14 (ANI): As spring's climbing season kicks in, 41 teams of Nepali and foreign climbers, including 77 Indian hikers, have embarked on a three-month expedition on Tuesday to reach the worlds' highest peak - Mount Everest.
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63.43 pc voting in 6th phase of LS polls, highest in West Bengal 80.35 pc
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Over 63 per cent polling was recorded in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha voting on Sunday, with the highest turnout of 80.35 per cent in West Bengal and minimum of 59.74 per cent in the city-state of Delhi.
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Sana Mir becomes highest wicket-taking spinner in ODI
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Benoni [South Africa], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan off-spinner Sana Mir has become the most successful women's ODI spinner in history after she took her 147th wicket, highest ever by any spinner in One-day International (ODI) cricket.
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LS polls: 58.08 pc polling in Jharkhand till 4 pm
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 12 (ANI): As polling began in four parliamentary constituencies of Jharkhand on Sunday in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, Giridih has recorded the highest voter turnout till 4 pm.
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West Bengal poll percentage highest at 63.09 till 3 pm
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Highest polling percentage was recorded in West Bengal till 3 pm in the sixth phase of seven-phased Lok Sabha elections on Sunday. The poll percentage recorded in the state till 3 pm by the Election commission of India (ECI) was 63.09.
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Lithuania goes to polls to elect new president
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 12 (ANI): Lithuania on Sunday held the first round of presidential elections, with nine candidates running for the country's highest office.
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LS Polls phase 6: Voter turnout highest in West Bengal till 9 am
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 12 (ANI): As polling began in 59 parliamentary constituencies across the nation for the penultimate and sixth phase of general elections, West Bengal saw the highest voter turnout in the initial hours of voting despite instances of violence, while Delhi and Haryana
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Intense heat wave batters North India, at 40C hottest summer in Jammu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The northern part of India continues to remain under the grip of an intense heat wave, with Jammu recording the highest temperature of the season at over 40 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteorological Department.
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Tiger Woods receives 'Presidential Medal of Freedom'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): American golfer Tiger Woods was bestowed with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, US' highest civilian honour, by President Donald Trump at Rose Garden here on Monday.
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West Bengal records highest voter turnout in fifth phase
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): With voting for the fifth phase drawing to an end in the seven states, West Bengal has so far recorded a voter turnout of 69.48 per cent, highest among all states that went to poll in this phase.
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2019 Lok Sabha polls: West Bengal sees highest voter turnout till 1 pm
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Despite the scorching heat, the people in West Bengal on Monday turned out in large numbers to exercise their right to franchise. Till 1 pm, the state was clocking the highest percentage of voter turnout -- 39.55.
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