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2 J&K policemen scale Mount Everest

Srinagar: Two policemen from Jammu and Kashmir have scaled the Mount Everest, police said on Tuesday. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh greeted the policemen for their achievement. He tweeted: “The team comprised nine personnel from the IB and 2 of @JmuKmrPolice. I am proud of their achievement and wishing them success in their future endeavours.” […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Mount Everest death toll increases to 11

Kathmandu: Another mountaineer has died after summiting Mount Everest, bringing the death toll for the 2019 climbing season to 11 people, a Nepal government official confirmed on Tuesday. American lawyer Christopher John Kulish, 62, died on Monday after reaching the top of Everest on the Nepalese side of the mountain in the morning, Meera Acharya, […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Outfit of mountaineer Kalpana Das put on display at Odisha State museum

Bhubaneswar: As a tribute to mountaineer Kalpana Das, who died while descending the Mount Everest last week on May 23, the outfit which Kalpana wore while climbing Mount Everest in 2008, has been put on display. She had reportedly handed over the outfits to the State Museum in 2017. “It is a matter of great […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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