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1 dead, several injured in Switzerland's violent storm
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least one person died and several were injured in northwestern Switzerland after a violent storm caused significant damage in a city in the mountains.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army's Dagger Division scales Mount Kun, perfor
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In honour of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a team of mountaineers from the Dagger Division achieved a remarkable feat by scaling Mount Kun in record time and performing Yoga at its summit, which stands at an impressive height of 7,077 metres.
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Indian mountaineers make history by conquering challenging Mt Brammah 1
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This peak, known for its technical challenges, has been a long-standing goal for the mountaineering community since it was first climbed by British mountaineer Chris Bonnington about 50 years ago. This incredible accomplishment marks the first time an Indian team has reached the summit, maki
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Genetic, isotopic analysis provides approach for wildlife conservation pur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have applied genetic and isotopic analyses to jaguar scat to investigate the big cats' habitat needs in Belize's Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Preserve. The study demonstrates a novel and noninvasive technique for identifying elusive wildlife's landscape use and conservation needs.
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Woman pilgrim dies in shooting stone incident in J-K's Anantnag
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the incident two of the members of the Mountain Rescue Team of J-K Police, identified as Mohammed Salem and Mohammed Yaseen, also injured while trying the rescue the lady, the police said.
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Northern Railways cancel train operations as precautionary measure amid fl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"It rained heavily on July 8-9...The rain that happens in the mountains comes down to the plains, and as a result, many of our tracks got submerged. So as a precautionary measure, we had to stop the train service,” said General Manager of Northern Railways Shobhan Chaudhuri.
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Rainfall activity to continue over Northwest India, intensity may differ:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dr Charan Singh, Head of the Regional Meteorology Center, New Delhi said, "The intensity of rain that was yesterday will be the same in the mountains today, although the intensity of rainfall will decrease in plains from today. Yet there are chances of heavy rainfall'.
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'Snowflake Mountain' cancelled after season one
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Reality series 'Snowflake Mountain' has been cancelled just after season one, reported Deadline.
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Pakistani mountaineer Asif Bhatti stranded at Nanga Parbat due to snow bli
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
ACP Secretary General Karrar Haidri said: "He is stuck at camp 4, at an altitude of 7,500-8,000 m, with snow blindness and needs help."
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J-K: IAF rescues two stranded mountaineers from Thajwas Glacier
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"In a swift and successful operation today evening, IAF ALH Mk III helicopter rescued two injured civilian mountaineers in the nick of time from Thajwas Glacier, one of whom had suffered multiple fractures, hypothermia and other injuries," an official statement said.
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Cyclist Asha Malviya, pedalling for women's empowerment, meets UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Aasha Malviya (24) has been pedalling across the nation to deliver a message that "India is a safe country and women are protected."
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Amarnath Yatra: Mountain Rescue Teams of J-K Police conduct mock drills on
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With Amarnath Yatra all set to begin on Saturday, the Mountain Rescue Teams of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted mock exercises on both routes-Pahalgam and Baltal axis, in preparation for the yatra.
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