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  Hyderabad mountaineer's family decides to leave his body on Everest after tragic death, here's why

  May 27, 2026 10:58 IST

  Arun Kumar Tiwari, a Hyderabad-based tech professional, died near the Hillary Step while descending from Everest. His family chose to leave his body on the mountain as recovery from the death zone is nearly impossible and extremely dangerous.

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  India, France to jointly make H125 helicopters capable of flying to Mount Everest heights

  India | February 17, 2026 23:46 IST

  PM Modi said the India–France partnership has no boundaries as it can reach from the deep oceans to the tallest mountains.

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  Mount Everest visible from Bihar's Madhubani after clear skies and cleaner air delight residents

  Trending | October 08, 2025 23:53 IST

  Residents of Jaynagar in Bihar's Madhubani district were treated to a rare natural wonder as Mount Everest became visible after days of clear skies and improved air quality. Photos and videos of the breathtaking view quickly went viral on social media.

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  CISF's Geeta Samota becomes first officer from force to climb Mount Everest | Pics

  India | May 20, 2025 19:41 IST

  CISF Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota made history by becoming the first officer from the force to summit Mount Everest, inspiring the nation with her resilience and groundbreaking achievements in mountaineering.

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  Indian climber dies after refusing to descend from Mount Everest

  India | May 16, 2025 23:45 IST

  Two climbers, from India and the Philippines, died on Mount Everest this week, marking the first fatalities of the current spring climbing season.

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  From Kerala to Everest: 59-Year-old woman treks solo using YouTube tutorials

  India | March 18, 2025 21:08 IST

  Vasanthi Cheruveettil, a 59-year-old tailor from Kerala, achieved an extraordinary feat by trekking solo to Everest Base Camp, relying only on YouTube tutorials for training. From daily walks to overcoming obstacles in Nepal, her inspiring journey is a testament to perseverance and determination.

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  Women's Day Special: Inspiring story of first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest twice in five days

  India | March 08, 2025 10:35 IST

  Women's Day Special: Anshu Jamsenpa's journey serves as a powerful reminder that barriers exist only until they are broken. Her achievements continue to inspire countless women to chase their dreams fearlessly, no matter the obstacles.

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  No solo Mt Everest expeditions anymore as Nepal government issues revised mountaineering regulations

  World | February 05, 2025 18:46 IST

  After hiking the royalty to climb Mt. Everest, the Nepal government has issued revised mountaineering regulations, which formally end solo expeditions on Mount Everest as well as other peaks above 8,000 meters.

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  Mount Everest climbing gets costlier, Nepal hikes permit fees to this amount: Check details

  World | January 23, 2025 16:27 IST

  Nepal has decided to increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest, the world's tallest peak. The last revision in the free was undertaken in 2015, when Nepal ditched the a group-based system to adopt a uniform fee.

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  How much does it cost to climb Mount Everest? Check season-wise revised permit fees

  World | January 23, 2025 11:25 IST

  The revised regulations, approved by the Cabinet will become effective once it is published in the Nepal Gazette. The move aims not only to generate additional revenue but also to address the growing environmental concerns linked to mountaineering activities on the iconic peak, as per officials.

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  5 breathtaking natural phenomena, wonders to visit around the World

  Travel | July 18, 2024 16:58 IST

  Visit these 5 breathtaking natural phenomena and wonders around the world, each offering a unique and awe-inspiring experience. From majestic waterfalls to vibrant bioluminescent bays, explore nature's most stunning spectacles.

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  Chinese drone soars over Mount Everest, captures stunning aerial footage | WATCH

  Trending | July 12, 2024 9:47 IST

  A DJI Mavic 3 drone captures stunning aerial footage of Mount Everest, showcasing the peak's beauty and the drone's capabilities in harsh conditions.

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  International Everest Day 2024: Interesting facts about ‘Mount Everest’ you probably didn't know

  Lifestyle | May 29, 2024 8:31 IST

  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.

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  Indian climber dies after reaching Mount Everest's highest peak, 8th death this season

  World | May 28, 2024 18:38 IST

  A 46-year-old Indian climber, previously rescued from Mount Everest, passed away in Nepal. With Banshi Lal's recent demise, Nepali tourism authorities have confirmed that this season's casualties on the world's highest peak have now reached eight.

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  Mount Everest 'traffic jam': What are the rules and restrictions for climbers | Details

  India | May 28, 2024 17:23 IST

  One of the 10 mountain peaks, Mount Everest is the tallest and most aspired peak for climbers all across the world. However, there are certain rules and regulations that need to be known before climbing the top peak.

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  'Traffic jam' on Mt Everest as climbers stuck, netizens call it 'Ghatkopar station' | WATCH

  Trending | May 28, 2024 18:58 IST

  Mount Everest, a popular hotspot for mountaineers, is also known for frequent accidents and deaths as climbers experience harsh conditions. A British climber and his Nepali guide went missing on Tuesday after a chunk of snow fell, causing them to fall down the side of the mountain.

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  Indian man becomes world’s first triple amputee to climb Mount Everest base camp

  India | May 23, 2024 14:34 IST

  Tinkesh Kaushik lost both his limbs and a hand at 9 years of age in an electrocution accident in Haryana. Kaushik uses prosthetic limbs and has been working as a fitness coach in Goa.

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  Nepalese climber Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt Everest for 30th time, creates second record in 10 days

  World | May 22, 2024 14:35 IST

  The 54-year-old legendary mountaineer reached the 8,849-metre peak at 7:49 am local time, according to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at the 14 Peaks Expedition high-altitude sports company. Kami summited the peak for the 29th time only 10 days ago.

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  Mount Everest 70th anniversary: Rising climate concerns pose threat to world's highest mountain

  World | May 29, 2023 11:43 IST

  The Sherpa community, who grew up on the foothills of the snow-covered mountain they worship as the mother of the world, is the most startled.

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  Indian woman with pacemaker dies during attempt to scale Mt Everest; 'Was unfit' to summit peak'

  World | May 19, 2023 0:02 IST

  Suzanne adamantly refused the advice of Sherpas, asserting that she had to climb the 8,848.86 metres-high peak as she had already paid the fee for acquiring permission to climb the mountain.