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Mount Everest's 'Green Boots' may finally come home as India begins recovery mission
July 04, 2026 11:57 pm
Green Boots on Mount Everest remains one of the mountain’s most recognisable landmarks as India begins efforts to recover climber Dorje Morup’s body after nearly three decades.
Declared dead on Everest, Nepali Sherpa crawls back alive as funeral rites begin at home
June 05, 2026 1:18 pm
The climber, Hillary Dawa Sherpa, was last seen above Camp 3, at around 7,500 metres (24,600 feet) on May 29, as he walked down the mountain after summiting
8-year-old Banaskantha girl completes Mount Everest Base Camp trek
May 27, 2026 8:27 pm
Sarthak-PDS scheme gets Cabinet approval with Rs 25,530 crore allocation for intra-state food grain movement and public distribution system modernisation.
He died on the Everest. Hyderabad techie’s family now says they will leave his body there
May 28, 2026 1:57 pm
He loved his job as an IT professional but loved the mountains more, says family of 53-year-old mountaineer Arun Kumar Tiwari
Rupamoni Gorh becomes first woman from Assam to scale Mount Everest: ‘Moment of immense pride’
May 23, 2026 5:57 pm
Rupamoni Gorh’s successful ascent has been widely celebrated in Assam, with many calling it a proud moment for the state.
Two Indians conquer Mount Everest, die in 'death zone' during descent
May 22, 2026 1:39 pm
According to Nepal's Expedition Operators Association secretary general Rishi Bhandari, rescue teams and Sherpa guides made their efforts to save both climbers under extremely harsh conditions.
‘Discipline at the death zone’: How a Pune veteran inspired youth to summit Mount Everest
May 21, 2026 1:08 pm
It was the third successful Mount Everest expedition for mountaineering club Giripremi, after its landmark climbs in 2012 and 2013.
Mount Everest summit route cleared by Sherpas after 2-week blockage
April 28, 2026 2:22 pm
Hundreds of mountaineers from different countries were stranded at the Everest base camp for over two weeks ahead of making summit attempts in May.
Mount Everest guides ‘poisoned’ tourists to trigger helicopter rescues in $20 million insurance fraud: Report
April 02, 2026 3:41 pm
The scheme reportedly revolved around staging medical emergencies. When trekkers showed signs of discomfort, helicopters would be called to airlift them to hospitals, after which insurance claims were filed.
Giripremi announces Mount Everest expedition led by Umesh Zirpe
February 23, 2026 7:43 pm
The climbing team comprises Vivek Shivade, Nikunj Shah, Akhil Katkar and Mihir Jadhav, bringing together experienced high-altitude climbers and a new generation of Indian mountaineers.
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This Day in History: Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquer Mount Everest
May 29, 2026 12:14 pm
On May 29, 1953, at around 11:30 a.m., Nepali Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay and New Zealand mountaineer Edmund Hillary became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Learn more about this historic expedition.
‘Everest Man’: Kami Rita Sherpa scales the world's highest peak for a record 32nd
May 18, 2026 1:07 pm
Kami Rita Sherpa has broken his own record yet again, scaling Mount Everest for a historic 32nd time. Here is a closer look at his record-breaking climb.
Every minute counts: Deaths rise on Mount Everest as Nepal issues more permits
May 31, 2019 1:38 pm
This year, permits were issued to 381 people, the highest number ever, according to the government. They were accompanied by an equal number of guides from Nepal’s ethnic Sherpa community.
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Arunima Sinha: World's First Female Amputee to Climb Mount Everest
March 08, 2019 6:56 pm
Arunima Sinha, 30-year-old national level volleyball player lost her leg in 2011 after she was pushed out of a moving train while resisting thieves who tried to snatch her gold chain. Two years later, she climbed the world's highest peak, Mt Everest.
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