Paragliding

Korean National Missing From Kangra After Paragliding "Without Permission"

India News | ANI | Tuesday June 18, 2019

The Korean national identified as Lee Taehyun tried paragliding from the Bir Billing region without seeking any permissions from the concerned authorities.

24-Year-Old Dies In Paragliding Accident In Manali

Cities | ANI | Saturday May 18, 2019

A 24-year-old man was killed and another person was injured after a paraglider met with an accident at Solang Valley in Himachal Pradesh's Manali on Saturday.

Flying Of Drones, Paragliders Banned In Hyderabad For 6 Months

Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 3, 2019

Flying of drones, paragliders and remote-controlled microlight aircraft has been banned in the city for six months from May 5 following inputs that terrorist and anti-social elements might carry out attacks through such flying objects, police said.

Kerala Tourist, Pilot Dead In Himachal Paragliding Crash

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday April 8, 2019

A Kerala tourist and a pilot died in a paragliding crash in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Sunday, police said.

64-Year-Old US Paraglider Stranded At 4,200 Feet In Himachal, Rescued

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 12, 2019

A 64-year-old US national, who got stranded on a snow-covered mountain range in Himachal Pradesh while paragliding, was rescued by a helicopter team on Tuesday after being marooned for nearly 40 hours at 4,200 feet, officials said.

US Paraglider Stranded In Himachal Pradesh, To Be Rescued By Helicopter

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 11, 2019

A paraglider from the US has been stranded in the hills of Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district since today morning, officials said.

Paragliders Collide Mid-Air, Fall To Death In US

World News | Reuters | Monday March 11, 2019

Two paragliders collided in midair above one of the most popular paraglider ports in the United States, falling about 75 feet (23 m) to their deaths before horrified witnesses, media reports said, citing witnesses and San Diego officials.

Paraglider Pilot Dead, Tourist Injured In Accident In Bengal's Kalimpong

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 26, 2018

A paraglider was killed and another severely injured in a gliding accident in West Bengal's Kalimpong district, police said on Sunday.

Foreign Media On Killing Of Tigress Avni And Controversy Over The Hunt

India News | Kyle Swenson, The Washington Post | Monday November 5, 2018

The hunt looked less like a bushwhack through the wilderness than a coordinated military operation.For months, park rangers and police officers beat through the forest in central India's Maharashtra state. They deployed paragliders and infrared cameras, the Guardian reported. Sharpshooters were mounted on the backs of trained elephants.

NRI Paraglider From Australia Dies In Himachal Pradesh After Crash

India News | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From ANI) | Thursday October 25, 2018

The paraglider, Sanjay KR Devarkonda, went missing after he took off from Bir Billing paragliding site yesterday and a rescue operation was launched to find him.

Spanish Paraglider Missing For Five Days, Rescued In Himachal's Kangra

India News | ANI | Wednesday October 24, 2018

Spanish paraglider Jose Lewis, who had been missing for the past five days, was found in Palampur today. Baijnath Sub-divisional Magistrate Vikas Shukla stated that Mr Lewis was successfully uplifted from Bir Billing hills of Kangra valley.

Delhi Police Prohibits Drones, Hot Air Balloons Till Independence Day

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 24, 2018

The Delhi Police has prohibited flying of "sub-conventional aerial platforms" such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), hot air balloons and paragliders in the national capital from Wednesday till Independence Day.

Ban On River Rafting, Paragliding In Uttarakhand Till Further Notice

India News | Written by Snigdha Basu, Edited By Richa Taneja | Friday June 22, 2018

No more water rafting, paragliding or any water sports in Uttarakhand until transparent policies are formulated, the High Court ruled.

Mahesh Babu And Son Gautam Go Paragliding. Pic Shared By Wife Namrata Shirodkar

Entertainment | Wednesday January 3, 2018

Mahesh Babu and his family are currently holidaying in Oman

Twinkle Khanna's Paragliding Pic Has Everyone's Attention Because Of This Man

Entertainment | Friday September 8, 2017

Twinkle Khanna shared a post on Instagram in which she is seen trying her hands at paragliding