Pahalgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the "Boulder Climbing Wall and the Himalayan Museum" at Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIMS) in Pahalgam.
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 11 (ANI): Breaking its own record for highest ascends of Mount Everest, Nepali female climber Lhakpa Sherpa again is attempting her 10th summit this spring.
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) central mountaineering team has scaled Mount Karzok Kangri, 20,177 feet high peak in extreme weather conditions in the minimum temperature of minus 40 degrees celsius.
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Avinash Negi assumed charge as Director of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports on Sunday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 12 (ANI): International Mountaineering Day was celebrated in Srinagar on Saturday with an aim to boost adventure and tourism. A documentary was also created on mountaineering.
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Hailing efforts of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM), Uttarkashi in preparing mountaineers, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the ethics in mountaineering gives lessons in ways to protect nature.
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is now able to overcome one of the major hurdles which it has to face while moving its troops in "medium troop carrier" vehicles in tough hilly terrains where road connectivity is in bad shape.
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 25 (ANI): Following heavy snowfall in the Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, the district administration on Monday banned all trekking, mountaineering activities on all treks.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India's renowned twin mountaineering sisters Tashi & Nungshi Malik, popularly known as the 'Everest Twins', represented India in Switzerland's '100% Women Peak Challenge'.
Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Fourteen members of the mountaineering team from West Bengal stranded for over two weeks with two bodies at over 5,000m high Khamengar glacier of Lahaul Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh are likely to reach Kaza, Lahaul Spiti Deputy
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday flagged-in a team of National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) from Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, which completed a mountaineering expedition to Mount Kun (7,077 metres).