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10 mountaineers from India summit Mt. Kanchenjunga
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Ten members of a mountaineering club in Pune on Wednesday reached the summit of Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest peak.
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First Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Makalu led to discovery
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Indian Army has claimed that its Mountaineering Expedition Team sited a series of huge mysterious footprints measuring 32 inches by 15 inches on April 09, while acclimatizing at Langmale Kharka, at a height of 3500 metres above sea level, close to Makalu
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ITBP organises first National Sky Running Championship
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Border guarding force Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) along with Sky Running Association of India organised the National Sky Running Championship at Mountaineering and Skiing Institute of ITBP at Auli in Uttarakhand.
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First Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Makalu flags off
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): First Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Makalu (8485m) comprising five Officers, two JCOs and eleven OR was flagged off by Director General Military Training on Tuesday.
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'Asian Games a huge opportunity for developing sports Climbing'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) President HS Chouhan has said that the 2018 Asian Games are a huge opportunity for sports climbing to grow in India.
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1968 plane crash victim's body found in H-P glacier
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): After a span of 50 years, the body of a 1968 Indian Air Force (IAF) plane crash victim was found in Himachal Pradesh's Dhaka glacier base camp. A mountaineering expedition recovered the body on July 1.
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Sitharaman flags-in NIMAS expedition team to Mt Everest
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged-in the expedition team to Mount Everest which was conducted successfully by National Institute for Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) in Arunachal Pradesh's Dirang village.
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IAF mountaineering team achieves 'Seven Summit' goal
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Indian Air Force adventure team has achieved the goal of climbing the highest mountains in seven continents of the world.
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Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa flags off IAF's mountaineering team
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Friday flagged off the mountaineering expedition team.
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IPS Officer Aparna Kumar becomes the first Indian woman to scale Mt Manasl
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 28, (ANI): An Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer of Uttar Pradesh Cadre, Aparna Kumar on Thursday became the first Indian woman to scale Mount Manaslu, which is the eighth highest mountain peak in the world.
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Mt. Everest to face 'traffic jam' this climbing season
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 16 (ANI): Mt. Everest is facing the risk of a 'traffic jam' this season as it braces a surging number of mountaineering expedition teams.
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Mountain Film Festival: Unearthing mountains and adventure
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): The Mountain Film Festival which aims at showcasing adventure opportunities across the nation and offering adventure film makers a platform for sharing their stories is being organised by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
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