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ITBP rescues 4 people in Uttarakhand from 12,000 feet
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Milam (Uttarakhand), September 2 (ANI) Going beyond its mandated criteria to guard the India-China border, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel rescued four villagers here from 12,000 feet as they were stuck for over seven hours due to the overflow of a mountain river.
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Sanjay Arora takes charge as new ITBP DG
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) office Sanjay Arora on Tuesday took charge as Director-General of the elite mountain-trained Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP).
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Here's why air quality matters, even inside our homes
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI/Mediawire): What is the first thing you do when you reach the mountains? Open your arms and take a long deep breath before slowly exhaling, right? Well, that is the thing about clean air, it makes you want to pause for a moment and just breathe. We've see
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Project Baala' partners with mountaineer Nitish Singh, accelerates awarene
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In India, menstruation continues to be shrouded as a taboo, and about 12.1 out of 33.6 crore menstruating women use sanitary napkin in the country as per National Family Health Survey. To address the situation and expanding its initiativ
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Ladakh: BSF pays homage to 13 jawans of 1995 mountaineering expedition tea
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], August 27 (ANI): A team of Border Security Forces (BSF) officials led by Dr Rajesh Mishra Inspector General of BSF Kashmir Frontier paid floral tributes at Panamik village in Nubra Valley of Ladakh to 13 jawans of the BSF mountaineering expedition team that went missing on Au
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Chhattisgarh's double leg amputee mountaineer creates history as he climbs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 26 (ANI): Chhattisgarh's specially-abled double leg amputee mountaineer Chitrasen Sahu scripted history as he climbed Mount Elbrus which is at a height of 5,642 metres.
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Sonu Sood touched by mountaineer who dedicates his victory to actor
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI): Actor Sonu Sood, who earned a huge fan base for his philanthropic work amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, has recently received a heartfelt tribute from mountaineer and cyclist Uma Singh.
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Constable of SDRF conquers highest peak of Europe- Mount Elbrus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 15 (ANI): State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) constable Rajendra Nath has created history by climbing Mountain Elbrus, the highest peak in the continent of Europe, in the worst weather conditions.
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Landslide blocks Manali-Leh National Highway in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahaul-Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 15 (ANI): Manali-Leh National highway 3 in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district was blocked on Sunday after boulders came tumbling down the mountainside according to the state disaster department.
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Eighteen Algerian soldiers die fighting wildfires in mountains
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria] August 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Eighteen Algerian soldiers have died while trying to put out wildfires in the country's mountains, media reported on Tuesday.
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7-day cycling expedition flagged off by ITBP to mark 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahot
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Monday launched a 7-day cycling expedition covering 225 kilometres from the height of 14,200 feet at Nathu La mountain pass in Sikkim to Siliguri to celebrate the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'- the 75th year of Independ
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14 land mines planted by Naxals at Jharkhand's Dalma mountain disposed
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], August 8 (ANI): Jamshedpur Police on Saturday disposed off 14 land mines planted by the Naxals at Jharkhand's Dalma mountain.
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