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First Girl's Ski mountaineering event held at Khelo India winter games in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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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Gorakhpur boy unfurls national flag at Africa's highest mountain
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), February 2 (ANI): Mountaineer Nitish Singh from Gorakhpur unfurled the national flag at Mount Kilimanjaro peak, the highest mountain in the African continent.
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Tourism Minister announces branch of IISM in Kargil to encourage local tal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kargil (Ladakh) [India], January 25 (ANI): To mark the occasion of National Tourism Day, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel announced a branch of the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering (IISM) in Kargil.
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You converted challenge into opportunity: PM Modi lauds PMRBP awardee
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday heaped praise on a Kaamya Kartikeyan, a mountaineer from Mumbai who bagged the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar award (Sports).
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Col Narendra 'Bull' Kumar, who helped India secure Siachen glacier, passes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Ace mountaineer Colonel Narendra 'Bull' Kumar, 87, who helped India secure the Siachen Glacier, passed away on Thursday at the Army Research and Referral Hospital in New Delhi due to age-related illness.
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J-K tourism dept marks International Mountain Day to boost adventure touri
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 11 (ANI): To boost adventure tourism, the Jammu and Kashmir tourism department celebrated International Mountain Day at the conference hall of the TRC Sport Climbing at Artificial Rock in Nowgam village on Friday.
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ITBP equips jawans with special clothing, mountaineering equipment
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): As the mercury at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) dropped to minus 15 degree Celsius, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has equipped its jawans with special clothing and mountaineering equipment (SCME), said SS Deswal, Director General of ITBP on Mo
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Vishal Bhardwaj sings for jawans at ITBP Raising Day
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 25 (ANI): On the occasion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP) 59th Raising Day, Bollywood director Vishal Bhardwaj sang for ITBP jawans at the Mountaineering and Skiing institute in Uttarakhand's Auli.
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Closing ceremony of advanced, basic mountaineering courses held at ITBP's
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 13 (ANI): Skiing and Mountaineering Institute (M and SI), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Tuesday organised the closing ceremony for two of its mountaineering courses--advanced and basic-- where the institute felicitated the best trainees with prestig
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About 200 ITBP jawans participate in 'Swachhata drive' in Auli
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 11 (ANI): A cleanliness campaign was organized at ski slopes of Auli by personnel of the Skiing and Mountaineering Institute, Indo-Tibetian Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday.
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ITBP team successfully completes summit to Gangotri II peak in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Overcoming the limitation imposed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the mountaineers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully climbed the Gangotri II peak (21,615 Ft) in Uttarakhand on September 26, said the force on Thursday.
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Recipient of Tenzing Norgay National Award calls on DGP Haryana
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 22 (ANI): Mountaineer cop Anita Kundu, a recipient of Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2019 in the Land Adventure category, called on Director General of Police (DGP) Haryana, Manoj Yadava at his office in the Police Headquarters on Tuesday.
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