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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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Gulmarg Unveils World's Highest Revolving Restaurant And Asia's Longest Ski Drag Lift
- Sunday December 14, 2025
- Travel | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
These initiatives aim to create year-round tourism opportunities, generate employment for local youth, and elevate Gulmarg to international standards.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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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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As IndiGo Runs Into Turbulence, A Look At Performance Of Indian Airlines
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari, Subham Singh
In 2025, flight cancellation trends varied significantly among Indian carriers. Alliance Air reported the highest cancellation rates consistently, peaking at 6.13% in June and remaining above 4% for most months, except August when it dropped to 0.69%
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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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5 Experiences That Make Gulmarg India's Ultimate Winter Wonderland
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Tucked away in the Pir Panjal range, Gulmarg is where the magic of winter truly comes alive. For adventure seekers, it offers some of Asia's finest ski slopes and snowboarding trails.
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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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Andhra Mountaineer Becomes First Indian To Scale Nine 8,000-Metre Peaks
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bharath Thammineni, a 36-year old mountaineer from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday became the first Indian to summit all nine of the world's 14 highest peaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heavy-Duty Drones Airlift Garbage Off 'Highest Dumpster In World', Everest
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tonnes of trash -- from empty cans and gas canisters, to bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear -- have earned once-pristine Everest the grim nickname of the "highest dumpster in the world".
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www.ndtv.com
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Chennai Boosts Dengue Prevention Measures Amid Rise In Cases
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Chennai News | Indo-Asian News Service
As Chennai braces for the peak dengue season, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has intensified vector control and source reduction measures across the city following a sharp rise in dengue cases this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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She Served Tea, Noodles At Roadside Stall. Now Aims To Summit 7 Peaks
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
From serving tea and noodles at a roadside stall to dreaming of summiting the highest peaks across all seven continents, Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri is charting a path of grit and grace.
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www.ndtv.com
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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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Gulmarg Unveils World's Highest Revolving Restaurant And Asia's Longest Ski Drag Lift
- Sunday December 14, 2025
- Travel | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
These initiatives aim to create year-round tourism opportunities, generate employment for local youth, and elevate Gulmarg to international standards.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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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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As IndiGo Runs Into Turbulence, A Look At Performance Of Indian Airlines
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari, Subham Singh
In 2025, flight cancellation trends varied significantly among Indian carriers. Alliance Air reported the highest cancellation rates consistently, peaking at 6.13% in June and remaining above 4% for most months, except August when it dropped to 0.69%
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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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5 Experiences That Make Gulmarg India's Ultimate Winter Wonderland
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Tucked away in the Pir Panjal range, Gulmarg is where the magic of winter truly comes alive. For adventure seekers, it offers some of Asia's finest ski slopes and snowboarding trails.
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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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Andhra Mountaineer Becomes First Indian To Scale Nine 8,000-Metre Peaks
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bharath Thammineni, a 36-year old mountaineer from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday became the first Indian to summit all nine of the world's 14 highest peaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heavy-Duty Drones Airlift Garbage Off 'Highest Dumpster In World', Everest
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tonnes of trash -- from empty cans and gas canisters, to bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear -- have earned once-pristine Everest the grim nickname of the "highest dumpster in the world".
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www.ndtv.com
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Chennai Boosts Dengue Prevention Measures Amid Rise In Cases
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Chennai News | Indo-Asian News Service
As Chennai braces for the peak dengue season, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has intensified vector control and source reduction measures across the city following a sharp rise in dengue cases this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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She Served Tea, Noodles At Roadside Stall. Now Aims To Summit 7 Peaks
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
From serving tea and noodles at a roadside stall to dreaming of summiting the highest peaks across all seven continents, Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri is charting a path of grit and grace.
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www.ndtv.com