A Buddhist "purification ritual" will be held on June 15 to seek the forgiveness of the locals' guardian deity. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

GILGIT-BALTISTAN, (ANI) - K2, the second-highest mountain on the planet after Mount Everest, has become a 'garbage mountain' as a mound of trash has piled up, raising environmental concerns. The ...

One of the project’s highlights is a 1,315-meter-long (4,314-foot) steel and concrete bridge above the Chenab River connecting two mountains with an arch 359 meters (1,177 feet) above the water.

T-44: The third longest railway tunnel in India, 11.13 km, between Sawalkote and Sangaldan. 8 escape tunnels, totalling 66.4 km, constructed alongside the main tunnels for emergency evacuation.

NEW DELHI – A 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer, Nima Rinji Sherpa, set a new world record on October 6, becoming the youngest person to conquer all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks.

Dr. G Madhavi Latha, an IISc professor, played a crucial role as a geotechnical consultant for 17 years on the Chenab Bridge project, advising on slop ...

Shaikh Hassan Khan, a 38-year-old Kerala government employee and seasoned mountaineer, was 'rescued' from a severe blizzard at 17,000 feet on Mount Denali in Alaska, the highest peak in North America.

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves the tricolour on the Cheban rail bridge, the world's highest railway bridge, in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, June 6, 2025. Photograph: ANI/X ...

Gali Madhavi Latha has lost count of how often the mountain slopes flanking the Chenab river sprang hidden surprises, forcing her team into real-time redesigns as they wrestled to build the world’s ...

CHANDIGARH: Six-year-and-nine-month-old Teghbir Singh, hailing from Ropar in Punjab, has become the youngest ever in the ...

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N Muthamizh Selvi from Tamil Nadu achieved a historic feat by conquering Mount McKinley, completing the 'Seven Summits' challenge. Facing extreme conditions, including a severe storm, she narrowly ...