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Defence Ministry to decide on Army's Rs 10,000 crore Akash missiles propos
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Seeking to prevent any intrusion of aircraft through the mountainous borders with Pakistan and China, the Defence Ministry is set to discuss a proposal to acquire two regiments of the Akash Prime missiles which can be deployed in high altitude areas above 15,
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HP: Lahaul and Spiti gets fresh snowfall
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): With the onset of the winter season, Baralacha La mountainous pass here received fresh snowfall on Sunday.
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Kate Middleton, Prince William dons Chitrali hats similar to one Princess
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Prince William and Kate Middleton kick-started their third day of Pakistan tour, with a trip to the mountains.
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KAZIND 2019: 120 soldiers move to jungles to take part in 48 hour-long val
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The most important part of KAZIND - 2019, the validation exercise commenced on Saturday during which 120 soldiers of both Indian and Kazakhstan Army moved to jungles of nearby mountains of Pithoragarh to take part in the 48 hours-long exercise
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Uttarakhand: ITBP jawan dies after expedition team hit by avalanche
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): One jawan of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) died on Friday after a massive avalanche hit an expedition team of mountaineers near Gangotri I peak at the height of 21,890 feet here.
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Veteran mountaineer Umesh Zirpe climbs Mount Mera
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Veteran mountaineer Umesh Zirpe from Giripremi Mountaineering Club, Pune, successfully climbed Mount Mera in Mahalangur Himalayas in Solukhumbu district of Nepal on Friday morning.
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Mizoram: Annual Anthurium festival held to promote farmers, flower's culti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): The Tourism Department of the state government is organizing its annual Anthurium festival on the foothills of the mystic Reiek mountain to promote the flower's cultivation and the farmers in Mizoram.
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Indian Army team scales Mt Balijuri in Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bageshwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): A team of Bombay Sappers, from the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army, has successfully completed a mountaineering expedition to Mount Balijuri.
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U'khand: German national goes missing on Trishul mountain; NDRF team deplo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): A German national, who had gone for trekking on Trishul mountain went missing on Sunday.
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Himachal Pradesh: Fresh snow near Manali
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): High mountains at Hanuman Tibba near Manali in Himacha Pradesh were all white due to fresh snowfall in high mountains area even as parts of the state witnessed rainfall on Sunday.
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Study says Machu Picchu's Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): While the ancient Incan sanctuary of Machu Picchu is known to be one of the best architectural achievements of man, researchers also believe that its construction is due to geological faults that lie beneath the site.
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Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and France's CNISAG conduct training exc
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): A training exchange programme was organised for Defence Ministry's Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) with French institute CNISAG.
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