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You Need An Oxygen Mask On This China-Tibet Train, Where Tickets Cost Rs 500
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Most of the 1,956-km-long line runs at an altitude of around 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) above sea level, with its highest point soaring to 5,072 metres (16,640 ft) at Tanggula Pass.
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How Everest, The World's Highest Mountain, Rose From An Ancient Ocean
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea. Today, the Himalayan peak rises to nearly 8,848 metres above sea level, making it the highest point on Earth.
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Why Is Chopta, The 'Mini Switzerland Of Uttarakhand', An Ideal Escape For Nature And Trekking Lovers
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Chopta is a paradise for trekkers. Its trails are suitable for beginners as well as seasoned hikers. Walking through green meadows, camping beneath a starlit sky and exploring mountain paths make travel here both thrilling and peaceful.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Uttarakhand's Kavita Chand Scales Antarctica's Highest Peak Mount Vinson
- Monday December 15, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Kavita Chand, a native of Almora in Uttarakhand, has etched her name in India's mountaineering record by successfully summiting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, on December 12 at 8:30 pm local time.
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Austrian Woman Left To Freeze On Mountain By Boyfriend Identified, Tributes Pour In
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Prosecutors have alleged Plamberger left Gurtner "unprotected" to go for help around 2 am, but did not use the available emergency blankets or bivouac sack to protect her from the cold.
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Austrian Man Arrested For Abandoning Girlfriend On Highest Peak, Leading To Her Death
- Friday December 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Prosecutors say he failed to ensure her safety, ignored her inexperience, and delayed calling for help.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Country Has The Most Mountains In The World? Global Rankings Explained
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The title of "worlds most mountainous country" ultimately depends on how you measure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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This Mountain Is Known As The Roof Of The World - How To Reach, Things To Do There
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Travel | Neha Grover
The Pamir Mountains, often called Bam-i-Duniya in Persian, meaning "Roof of the World," form one of the highest plateaus on Earth.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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9-Month-Old Baby Rescued From Poland's Highest Peak After Parents Attempt Dangerous Climb
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
After reaching the summit, the couple realised the descent was too risky and asked guide Stoch for crampons and assistance.
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www.ndtv.com
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You Need An Oxygen Mask On This China-Tibet Train, Where Tickets Cost Rs 500
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Most of the 1,956-km-long line runs at an altitude of around 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) above sea level, with its highest point soaring to 5,072 metres (16,640 ft) at Tanggula Pass.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How Everest, The World's Highest Mountain, Rose From An Ancient Ocean
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea. Today, the Himalayan peak rises to nearly 8,848 metres above sea level, making it the highest point on Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Is Chopta, The 'Mini Switzerland Of Uttarakhand', An Ideal Escape For Nature And Trekking Lovers
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Chopta is a paradise for trekkers. Its trails are suitable for beginners as well as seasoned hikers. Walking through green meadows, camping beneath a starlit sky and exploring mountain paths make travel here both thrilling and peaceful.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Uttarakhand's Kavita Chand Scales Antarctica's Highest Peak Mount Vinson
- Monday December 15, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Kavita Chand, a native of Almora in Uttarakhand, has etched her name in India's mountaineering record by successfully summiting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, on December 12 at 8:30 pm local time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Austrian Woman Left To Freeze On Mountain By Boyfriend Identified, Tributes Pour In
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Prosecutors have alleged Plamberger left Gurtner "unprotected" to go for help around 2 am, but did not use the available emergency blankets or bivouac sack to protect her from the cold.
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www.ndtv.com
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Austrian Man Arrested For Abandoning Girlfriend On Highest Peak, Leading To Her Death
- Friday December 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Prosecutors say he failed to ensure her safety, ignored her inexperience, and delayed calling for help.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Country Has The Most Mountains In The World? Global Rankings Explained
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The title of "worlds most mountainous country" ultimately depends on how you measure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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This Mountain Is Known As The Roof Of The World - How To Reach, Things To Do There
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Travel | Neha Grover
The Pamir Mountains, often called Bam-i-Duniya in Persian, meaning "Roof of the World," form one of the highest plateaus on Earth.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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9-Month-Old Baby Rescued From Poland's Highest Peak After Parents Attempt Dangerous Climb
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
After reaching the summit, the couple realised the descent was too risky and asked guide Stoch for crampons and assistance.
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www.ndtv.com