Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): The Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) on Thursday said that a total of nine bodies which were trapped in the Uttarkashi avalanche have been recovered and retrieved till now, while 29 other trainees continue to remain stranded.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): In the view of the safety of the trekking and mountaineering teams in Uttarkashi, district magistrate Abhishek Ruhela on Thursday instructed to keep the activities here closed for the next three days.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): A team of experts from Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir has also joined the operation to rescue 27 mountaineers who were trapped on Draupadi's Danda-II mountain peak in Uttarakhand after being caught in an avalanche on Tuesday.
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], October 5 (ANI): Teams of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Nehra Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) reached Advance Base Camp to rescue the trainees of NIM Uttarkashi, who were hit by an avalanche on Draupadi's Danda
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 4 (ANI): Four mountaineers have died in an avalanche at Draupadi Ka Danda-II mountain peak in Uttarakhand while rescue operations were on for others, confirmed the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Eight of the 29 trainee mountaineers, who were trapped in the Uattarkhand avalanche on Tuesday, have been rescued and taken to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Hospital for treatment, the ITBP said.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 4 (ANI): As many as 28 people are feared trapped in an avalanche that hit Draupadi's Danda-2 mountain peak in Uttarakhand, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): A team of top mountaineers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully scaled one of the high mountains of the country - Mount Dome Khang on September 22 and 23.
Tezpur (Assam) [India], September 5 (ANI): The search operation, which was recently launched by the Indian Army to find two missing members of a mountaineering expedition of Arunachal Pradesh including a mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh Tapi Mra, continued on Sunday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 4 (ANI): The Indian army launched a search and rescue operation on Saturday to find two missing members of a mountaineering expedition of Arunachal Pradesh including Tapi Mra - the first mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh to scale Mount Everest.
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 20 (ANI): Nepalese mountaineer Sanu Sherpa, who has set an "unbeatable" record by climbing the 14 highest peaks in the world twice, received a heroic welcome when he arrived back home on Saturday.
Noney (Manipur) [India], July 2 (ANI): Another landslide hit near the tragedy site in Manipur's Noney, the Manipur Mountaineering and Tracking Association informed on Saturday.