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Mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta scales Mt Giluwe in Papua New Guinea
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta became the first Indian to climb Mt Giluwe - the second highest mountain in Papua New Guinea. Satyarup reached the summit of the mountain which is at an elevation of 4,367 metres on November 11.
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'Asian Games a huge opportunity for developing sports Climbing'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) President HS Chouhan has said that the 2018 Asian Games are a huge opportunity for sports climbing to grow in India.
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1968 plane crash victim's body found in H-P glacier
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): After a span of 50 years, the body of a 1968 Indian Air Force (IAF) plane crash victim was found in Himachal Pradesh's Dhaka glacier base camp. A mountaineering expedition recovered the body on July 1.
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Mountain Film Festival: Unearthing mountains and adventure
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): The Mountain Film Festival which aims at showcasing adventure opportunities across the nation and offering adventure film makers a platform for sharing their stories is being organised by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
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At 23, Arjun Vajpai scales world's sixth highest mountain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): Professional Indian mountaineer Arjun Vajpai, who had suffered a paralytic attack during his first attempt in 2011 to climb mountain Cho Oyu, on Wednesday finally scaled the world's sixth highest mountain.
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