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After a lifetime of seeking out the next frontier, he believes filmmaking will be his final project. (Photo: AFP)

Mountaineer Reinhold Messner, and the art of not getting killed

After a lifetime of seeking out the next frontier, he believes filmmaking will be his final project.

15 Oct 2017 10:57 AM IST

Captain Satendra Sangwan

Adventure is in my blood, says Satendra Sangwan

Captain Satendra Sangwan led an expedition up Mount everest, with sheer grit and a prosthetic leg to help him up to the...

1 Oct 2017 10:45 PM IST

A second phase of the election will take place on Dec. 7, and the election commission has said that the final results probably wont be known for several days because of the cumbersome counting procedures. (Photo: AP)

Monarchy, Maoist blasts, hopes for Federal Republic: Nepal votes after...

More than 15 million eligible voters will pick a 275-member legislature, the first under a new constitution agreed after...

26 Nov 2017 12:56 PM IST

Runoff from glaciers in the local region is an important freshwater supply and is used for agriculture and hydro- electric power. (Photo: Pixabay)

Icy ponds on Himalayan glaciers influence water flow: study

Water flowing from glacierised catchments in the Himalaya is a critical water resource for mountain dwellers in...

29 Jan 2018 8:37 PM IST

The government in Nepal organised cleaning drives for Mt. Everest. (Photo: AFP)

Waste products from Everest turn into usable objects

Trash to treasure: Everest garbage given new lease of life.

22 Oct 2019 8:30 PM IST

Colonel Ranveer Jamwal (centre) is welcomed by his supporters in Jammu. (Photo: ASIAN AGE)

Army Colonel is felicitated for scaling seven summits'

Colonel Jamwal has scaled Mount Everest thrice and recently he has been to Mount Vinson in Antarctica.

30 Jan 2019 1:58 AM IST

In 2014, she had already done six peaks: Everest in Asia, Kilimanjaro in Africa, Elbrus in Europe, Kosciuszko in Australia, Aconcagua in Argentina and Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) in Indonesia. (Photo: Arunima Sinha | Website)

Born again on a mountain: Arunima Sinha in a candid chat

Arunima Sinha recently completed her final summit of Mount Vinson in Antarctica on 4 January 2019.

24 Jan 2019 2:08 PM IST

Nepal issued 381 permits this year, a record number; a smaller number of adventurers also climb from the Chinese side. (Photo:AP)

4 Indian victims of deadly climbing season of Mount Everest

Nepalese officials said Wednesday that they were considering changing rules about who was allowed up Everest.

31 May 2019 10:17 AM IST

Observation of Everest Day in Siliguri (Photo: ANI)

Everest Day observed in Siliguri, condolences expressed over deaths

At least 20 climbers including few Indians died during the Mount Everest expedition in the last few days.

29 May 2019 4:49 PM IST

Kulkarni is the 13th climber to die on mountains in the range with elevations above 25,000 feet in this years spring climbing seasons. (Photo:ANI)

Mumbai-based climber dies while descending from Mount Everest

The Mumbai climber, identified as Anjali S Kulkarni, breathed her last above the Camp IV of Mount Everest at an altitude...

24 May 2019 9:26 AM IST

Kami and seven other Nepalis reached the top of Mount Everest on Tuesday. (Photo:AP)

Everyone dreams of climbing Mount Everest once; this man has done it...

Kami Rita started the climb from the Nepal side of the range, which is one of the two routes to get up top, the other...

15 May 2019 12:00 PM IST

Mount Everest braces for potentially the busiest year yet on the worlds highest peak, prompting concerns about overcrowding and safety. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Everest set to face busiest year yet amid safety concerns

Everest braces for record year of mountaineering amid overcrowding fears.

11 May 2019 11:06 AM IST