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Uttarakhand: ITBP jawan dies after expedition team hit by avalanche
Updated : 6 years, 7 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, 7 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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Indian Army team scales Mt Balijuri in Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years, 7 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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Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and France's CNISAG conduct training exc
Updated : 6 years, 8 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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Google honours mountaineer Junko Tabei with doodle on her 80th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 22 (ANI): Google on Sunday honoured Junko Tabei, the first Japanese woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on her 80th birthday with a cool animated doodle.
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Nepal issues permits to 260 mountaineers for climbing Mt Manaslu this autu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 19 (ANI): Nepal's Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued permits to 260 mountaineers to climb the Mount Manaslu this autumn.
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Ladakh: Floral tribute paid to 13 jawans of BSF mountaineering expedition
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Aug 29 (ANI): On behalf of Director General, BSF, floral tributes were paid by a team of BSF officials, led by Abhinav Kumar, Inspector General, BSF Kashmir Frontier, to 13 jawans of BSF Mountaineering expedition team at Panamik village in Nubra Valley, Ladakh.
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Indian Army mountaineering expedition scales Mount Kun in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): An Indian Army mountaineering team scaled the challenging Mount Kun peak in the Ladakh region on August 16 and returned to Leh last week.
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Army mountaineering team successfully scales Mt. Kun in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): An Indian Army mountaineering expedition team successfully scaled Mount Kun peak in Ladakh Region on August 16. The team was flagged off from Leh on July 30.
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Uttarakhand: CM Rawat wishes success to mountaineering team to Fiji
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttarakhand [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday wished success to the team headed to Fiji to participate in 'Eco-Challenge'- one of the world's most difficult and dangerous adventure race.
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India opens up 137 mountain peaks for mountaineering, trekking
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday announced the opening of 137 mountain peaks situated in Jammu and Kashmir Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim for mountaineering and trekking. The proposal to open the peaks in the Himalayan states was under cons
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Joint mountaineering team of ITBP successfully scales Mt Kangchengyo in Si
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): A joint team of mountaineers of Eastern and North Eastern Frontiers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully climbed Mount Kangchengyo on August 14.
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