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PARAGLIDING NEWS
Pilot crash-lands on Manali highway after losing control, video emerges
July 06, 2026 11:05 am
The pilot steered the glider towards an open stretch of road to avoid nearby vehicles and residential areas.
Mountains, ministries, military aircraft: Operation to save Deadpool cinematographer after paragliding crash
June 13, 2026 7:31 am
Just a day before a near-fatal accident in the Himalayas, George Richmond had been a guest at the Patiala residence of former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
Austrian Alps horror: Sightseeing plane rips through paraglider's canopy in mid-air close call
May 25, 2026 12:15 pm
The 44-year-old paraglider captured the horrifying mid-air collision on her mounted camera. Luckily, neither she nor the pilot suffered serious injuries.
73 and fearless: See the viral video of this ‘adventure Dadi’ in Himachal Pradesh
April 20, 2026 4:19 pm
The older woman shares that she is not new to such activities and had previously gone for a similar adventurous activity.
The ultimate budget guide to Bir Billing
March 22, 2026 9:07 pm
Himachal Pradesh's Bir is quite popular among budget travellers and bagpackers.
The blood pressure benchmark: Why 140/90 is the red line for paragliding
February 23, 2026 9:38 am
Excitement, altitude, and adrenaline during paragliding can temporarily raise your heart rate and blood pressure.
Above the Clouds: 5 iconic paragliding spots for your next adrenaline fix
February 01, 2026 5:09 pm
These five places across the world offer unforgettable paragliding experiences and views from the sky
iShowSpeed panics after paraglider stalls during live stream; video goes viral: ‘Are we going to die?’
December 25, 2025 9:53 pm
The stunt was part of a dramatic reveal for Speed’s Fortnite Icon Skin, something very much in line with his reputation for turning announcements into extreme live-streamed spectacles.
Paraglider crash-lands, receives injuries at Shimla Flying Festival and Hospitality Expo
October 25, 2025 10:44 pm
The Shimla Flying Festival and Hospitality Expo 2025 at Junga was inaugurated by the CM’s Principal Advisor (Media) Naresh Chauhan.
Experts cite prolonged monsoon, global conflicts: Paragliders give Bir-Billing hub a miss — numbers down half compared to 2024
October 22, 2025 3:43 am
International paraglider and coach Roshan Lal Thakur said, “International paragliding events always attract a rush of solo flyers from across the world. This year, no such event was held, unlike last year"
PARAGLIDING PHOTOS
From river rafting to scuba diving: You must try these adventure activities this summer
May 18, 2019 11:40 am
Planning to enjoy some adventure activities this summer? Then you have reached the right place. These places across the country are sure to make your vacation full of fun!
PARAGLIDING VIDEOS
Daredevils stun spectators in Punjab's Kila Raipur 'ural Olympics'
February 12, 2016 8:26 am
Ludhiana (Punjab), Feb 12: Every year Ludhiana becomes the destination for hundreds of sports enthusiasts from around the world who come to witness the Kila Raipur Sports Festival or the Rural Olympics. In the 80th edition of the rural Olympics held in Kila Raipur near Ludhiana, children, youngsters and veterans exhibited their courage and skill. The four-day sporting event from February 4-7 saw stuntmen performing daredevil acts like weight lifting with beard, pulling car with teeth, standing on a moving bike, holding ladder in mouth among others. Sportspersons displayed their agility and dexterity in a plethora of other sports like shot-put, weight lifting, paragliding and karate. The sporting event started in 1933 with only wrestling and athletics. Sports lovers from around the world flock to witness the unique sporting event. These games not only promote sportsmanship but also help develop closer people-to-people contact.
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