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'Scared, but wanted to reach goal' says 7-yr-old from Hyderabad who scaled
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Hyderabad, (Telangana) Mar 16 (ANI): "I was scared but all I wanted was to reach my goal," says Virat Chandra, the 7- year-old from Hyderabad who could be perhaps one of the youngest to have scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.
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EV financing industry to be worth Rs 3.7 lakh crore by 2030: Report
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): India's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) will require a cumulative capital investment of 266 billion dollars (about Rs 19.7 lakh crore) in EVs, charging infrastructure and batteries over the next decade, according to a report released by NITI Aayog and
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32-year-old mother of two sets world record by rappelling down 155-feet mo
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Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 7 (ANI): A 32-year-old-woman and mother of two daughters made a world record by rappelling down blindfolded from a 155-feet mountain in 58 seconds.
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First Girl's Ski mountaineering event held at Khelo India winter games in
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Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): The first Ski mountaineering event for girls was organised on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's world-famous tourist destination Gulmarg.
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Kiara Advani treats fans to boomerang shot in snow-capped mountains
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 (ANI): Bollywood star Kiara Advani on Friday treated fans to an adorable boomerang as she posed amid the picturesque view of snow-capped mountains.
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Web Werks enters into joint venture agreement with Iron Mountain for USD15
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Web Werks, one of India's leading independent data center providers, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Iron Mountain, who will invest USD 150mn primary equity into Web Werks over the next
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Army deploys K-9 Vajra howitzers in Ladakh for high altitude operations, m
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): As Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane inducted the last of the 100 K-9 Vajra guns ordered, three of these howitzers have been deployed for trials in high altitude mountainous area of Ladakh.
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'Age not a limit': 53-yr-old TN man creates record for rappelling down bli
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 17 (ANI): A 53-year-old man entered Unico Book of World Records for rappelling down blindfolded from a 155-feet rock at Malaipattu mountain in Sriperumbudur in Kanchipuram last month.
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Man grows orchard of 10,000 trees on barren land in Bihar's Gaya
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Gaya (Bihar) [India], February 13 (ANI): Satyendra Gautam Manjhi from Imaliyachak, a small village in the Belaganj block area of Gaya district, has on his own planted a huge orchard on the wastelands of an island in the Phalgu River.
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Mountain Rescue Team trains J&K Police to help victims of natural disa
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Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 11 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police personnel are currently undergoing 15-day training by Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) near Nad village, Samba. The training being imparted to 50 police personnel aims at equipping them to help victims of natural disast
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Army trains its 'mountain warriors' at J-K's High Altitude Warfare School
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Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 11 (ANI): Indian Army is training its soldiers and officers for high altitude operations at its High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir.
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Ice sheet hanging on mountain fell, landmass also came into river valley:
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Chandigarh [India], February 9 (ANI): After conducting an aerial recce and collecting evidence from Raini village, the Defence Geo Informatics Research Establishment has submitted an initial report on the Chamoli glacier burst that said that a complete ice sheet hanging on the mountain fell
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