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  India opens up 137 Himalayan peaks for foreigners, including Kanchenjunga

  Travel | August 21, 2019 16:54 IST

  The government has opened for foreigners 137 Himalayan peaks, including the mighty Kanchenjunga located at a height of 8,589 metre, for mountaineering expeditions and trekking.

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  Global Himalayan Expedition flagged off in Ladakh

  India | August 13, 2013 16:07 IST

  New Delhi/Leh: With the aim of connecting the local Ladakhi culture with the world, and to empower creation of a window for future explorers to research on the environment of the Ladakh landscape, the world's