Every year, May 29th is marked as International Everest Day, a celebration of the world's most iconic peak, Mount Everest. But beyond the breathtaking summit lies a treasure trove of fascinating facts, some that might surprise even the most ardent mountain enthusiasts.
The latest development came as India's commerce and industry ministry initiated an inquiry into the alleged banning of certain spices manufactured by Indian companies such as MDH and Everest.
Shrinivas Sainis Dattatraya a senior manager for software engineering at the real estate technology company JLL Technologies, can be seen in the photos sporting sunglasses, an oxygen mask, and orange winter clothing.
The 53-year-old record-holding mountain guide remained on the 8848.86 meters-high top at around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, as indicated by Chhang Dawa Sherpa, Expedition Manager of the Seven Summit Trek, who organised the expedition.
A Norwegian climber became the first to be tested for COVID-19 in Mount Everest base camp and was flown by helicopter to Kathmandu, where he was hospitalized.
The world’s highest mountain is now officially a little higher, and that might not be the end of the story.
As the climbing season ended at the end of May, the Tibet Mountaineering Association, which administers all climbing activities on the north side, is still busy sorting the accumulation of garbage over the past few months.
In the statement, the Nepal's Department of Tourism has stated that it had issued 366 expedition permits in 2017 and 346 expedition permits in 2018 - not a huge difference compared to 381 permits issued this year for the highest peak.
Everest encountered Traffic Jam. Around ten people have died in two weeks after the miserable weather.
Kathmandu: A Nepalese tourism official says the government is investigating a climbing claim by an Indian couple who are accused of altering photographs of themselves on the summit of Mount Everest. Chief of Nepal's Department
Kathmandu:Nearly 300 people have died on Mount Everest in the century or so since climbers have been trying to reach its summit. At least 100 of them are still on the mountain, perhaps 200.
New Delhi: Based on real life events, Universal Pictures' 'Everest' will hit the Indian screens in 3D in September."This September, film-goers will get to experience a spine-chilling journey of a group of mountaineers who embark
New Delhi: New TV show “Tu Mera Hero”, about a lazy lad, was launched here Thursday and the makers claim that it will be like a breath of fresh air when it goes on air
Mumbai: Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker says television ratings are important but he can't take advantage of it for "Everest" as he has already shot all the episodes of the TV show.Unlike films, the makers get scope
Mumbai: Young Delhi boy Rohan Gandotra, who has been cast in a key role in Ashutosh Gowariker's TV show "Everest", considers it to be a lifetime opportunity to do something challenging. In the Star Plus show,
Mumbai: Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, who works with big names in Bollywood, has roped in a newcomer to play the female lead in his much anticipated TV show "EVEREST". The cast of the show was shrouded in
Kathmandu: Nepalese Sherpa guides today warned of an agitation if their demand of Rs 1 million in compensation for the families of their 13 colleagues killed in the deadliest accident on Mount Everest last week
New Delhi: On Wednesday Samina Baig and her brother Mirza Ali scaled Mount Carstensz Pyramid, the highest peak in Indonesia. After a six-hour-long climb, the siblings hoisted the Pakistani flag on top of the mountain on
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