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After minor hurt as zipline snaps in Manali, minister says operator didn’t take permissions
June 17, 2025 10:43 am
Preliminary probe conducted by his department confirmed that the zipline operator was functioning illegally and that no prior permission was granted, said Goma.
Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan's Mount Fuji
June 27, 2024 6:56 pm
Experts warn it can get extremely cold, even in the summer, and proper gear, climbing boots and clothing are crucial. Trekkers are also at risk of altitude sickness if they ascend too quickly.
NRI couple move mountains, become first Sikh pair in the world to scale Mt Everest
May 29, 2024 1:18 pm
Last year, the couple scaled Mt Aconcagua in Argentina on January 14 before climbing the 6,194-m-high Mt Denali in Alaska, USA, on June 12, 2023.
Films on world-record expeditions to be screened on International Mountain Day eve
December 08, 2023 3:48 am
Since 2003, December 11 has been celebrated globally as International Mountain Day, focusing on various initiatives to restore mountain ecosystems.
Pune-based mountaineering club sets out for Mt. Meru expedition
May 12, 2023 10:04 am
Experienced climbers will attempt the summit from the South-West ridge, a route that has never been attempted by an Indian team before, said Umesh Zirpe, a veteran mountaineer and a Shri Shiv Chhatrapati awardee.
Planning to climb Mont Blanc? You might have to pay €15,000 to cover possible rescue and funeral costs
August 08, 2022 9:48 am
The mayor said that the specified deposit of €15,000 would cover the "average cost of a rescue (€10,000) and the funeral costs of a victim (€5,000)."
Meet the athlete challenging ideas about what is possible
March 07, 2022 2:30 pm
Sojitra, who lost his right leg at 9 months, completed what is believed to be the first disabled ski descent of Denali.
Mountaineers Tashi-Nungshi Malik get itchy feet to end lockdown by scaling the Alps
October 06, 2021 2:36 pm
Twins who scaled Everest at 21, complete another adventure mission, this time multi-peaks.
Uttarakhand avalanche: Mortal remains of four out of five missing Naval mountaineers retrieved
October 02, 2021 9:46 pm
The Indian Navy also expressed “profound grief & heartfelt condolences to the families on this loss”.
Pune: Giripremi’s women mountaineers scale two mountains
August 07, 2021 7:19 am
It was the first successful “team expedition of women” from Maharashtra since 1984.
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