Expedition

Delhi Court Admits Plea To Expedite Execution In Nirbhaya Case

India News | ANI | Saturday November 16, 2019

A Delhi court on Saturday admitted a petition filed by parents of Nirbhaya who was gang-raped in 2012, seeking transfer of the case to another judge after the two judges who were hearing the case got transferred.

"Not Taking Concrete Steps": AAP Hits Out At Centre Over Delhi Pollution

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 14, 2019

As the air quality in Delhi deteriorated to alarming levels again, the AAP on Thursday hit out at the Centre for not taking "concrete steps" to tackle pollution despite a Supreme Court direction to expedite deliberations to find a permanent solution to the problem.

World War II Aircraft ''Silver Spitfire'', On World Tour, Lands In Nagpur

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 5, 2019

An iconic World War 2 aircraft ''Silver Spitfire'', which is on a historic world tour expedition, landed in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Monday.

Car Sales October 2019: Volkswagen Polo & Vento Register 19% Growth

Edited By Sameer Contractor | Friday November 1, 2019

Volkswagen India managed to buck the trend with its volume models - the Polo and the Vento registering a 19 per cent growth in October this year. While the auto industry has been on the road to recovery, sales reports continue to remain lower than expectations. However, the arrival of the festive season including Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali last ...

Plan For Climate-Controlled Outposts Along China Border Delayed: ITBP

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 23, 2019

Two strategic projects to build climate-controlled border outposts and frontier roads along the LAC with China have been "delayed" by construction agencies but efforts are being made to expedite them, ITBP Director-General SS Deswal said today.

Paramilitary Climber Dies After Team Gets Hit By Avalanche In Uttarakhand

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2019

A 38-year-old ITBP climber has been killed after an expedition team of the border guarding force was hit by a "massive" avalanche in Uttarakhand, a senior official said on Saturday.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso: Accessory Package Revealed

Edited by Shubham Parashar | Friday October 4, 2019

The accessory kits enhance its character making it look a bit more SUVish. Maruti has divided the accessory range into two packages- Energetic and Expedition which help customers to customise it according to their taste. Customers also have the option to pick and choose the accessories irrespective of the packages.

Army Expedites Soldier's Early Retirement For His Higher Studies In Italy

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 1, 2019

The Army expedited the early retirement of a sepoy to allow him to pursue an integrated MS and PhD course in particle and astrophysics at an Italian university, sources said on Monday.

50-Year-Old Woman Climber From Poland Dies On Nepal's Mount Manaslu

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 29, 2019

A Polish climber died on Nepal's Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth highest peak, expedition organisers said Sunday -- the first fatality of the autumn climbing season.

MHRD Directs NITs To Expedite Faculty Recruitment

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Friday September 27, 2019

During the council meeting of the National Institute of Technology, Science Education and Research (NITSER) the Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' issued the directive.

Garmin Marq Luxury Smartwatches Launched in India, Prices Start at Rs. 1,41,990

Jagmeet Singh | Thursday September 26, 2019

Garmin has launched the Marq collection of luxury watches that includes Marq Driver, Marq Athlete, Marq Aviator, Marq Captain, and the Marq Expedition.

"Largest Polar Expedition In History" To Probe Arctic Climate

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 20, 2019

A team of scientists from 19 countries will set off for the Arctic on Friday, aiming to freeze their ship into the polar ice for a year to research the changing climate.

Nepali Climber Aims To Scale 14 Tallest Peaks In 7 Months

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 17, 2019

The current record for climbing the world's 14 tallest peaks is almost eight years. Nepali climber, Nirmal Purja, who served in the British special forces, has a target of seven months.

Indian Army Expedition Climbs World's 8 Highest Passes

India News | ANI | Sunday September 8, 2019

An eight-member expedition of the Indian Army Medical Corps (AMC) scaled eight of the world's highest passes and rode over 1500 kilometres in Ladakh as a part of the AMC Motorcycle Expedition, the Indian Army said on Saturday.

"A Milestone": Scientists Excited About Chandrayaan 2's Moon Landing

India News | ANI | Friday September 6, 2019

Chandrayaan 2 spacecraft will be the first Indian expedition to carry out a soft landing on the lunar surface.