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Turning trash to treasure: Mt Everest litter becomes art

A visitor casts a shadow on the ground as she looks at art made from trash picked from Mount Everest at a visual art symposium in Kathmandu. Fifteen Nepali artists closeted for a month with a heap......

7-year-old Indian youngest to reach Everest base camp

Overcoming obstacles like cold temperatures and a high wind-chill, seven-year-old Aaryan Balaji has recorded his name in Mount Everest history by trekking all the way to the mountain's Southern......

Boy who conquered Mt Everest falls ill, rushed to Delhi

Sixteen-year-old Arjun Vajpai, who became the youngest Indian to conquer Mount Everest on May 21, 2010, is being rushed to Delhi after he fell ill during an expedition. "Arjun Vajpai's expedition......

Arjun becomes youngest to scale 8,156-m-high Mt Manaslu

Delhi boy Arjun Vajpai, 17, the youngest Indian to climb Mount Everest, has added yet another feather in his mountaineering cap by making to the summit of the eighth highest peak in the world, Mt......

Everest-winning mother meets the PM

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday met the 35-year-old mother of two, Anshu Jamsenpa who achieved a unique feat by conquering the Mount Everest on two occasions within a span of 10 days ......

Want to climb Mt Everest? Keep Rs 2 mn ready

Those who think climbing Mt Everest is all about grit and stamina, they are mistaken. Scaling the world's highest peak also involves a lot of money running into as much as Rs 20 lakhs (Rs 2......

The Road To Everest

The Chinese have declared that they want to build a road to Mt Everest, or more specifically from the foot of the mountain to a base camp some 17,000 feet up to the 29,035- feet-high peak.Not......

Tata Tea buys 25.7% in Mt Everest

Ending months of speculation, Tata Tea today announced the intent to acquire management control of Mount Everest Mineral Water (MEMW) Company, owners of the Himalayan brand of bottled water.The......

How to choose a car loan that's best for you

Every year the festive season brings a lot to cheer about including fabulous car purchase offers for the picking! Most of the banks and NBFCs lure consumers with interest rate discount of 0.25......

Prices soar, policymakers just talk

There seems to be no end to the common man's woes. Food inflation advanced to 15.46 per cent in the week ended September 11, as cost of cereals, select vegetables and milk rose due to supply......

Great movie characters we would like to see again

The Americans have made a fine art out of franchise filmmaking, with several current blockbusters flogging their sixth and seventh installments this year, and many likely to be rebooted enough......

Sumanth: I want to do mindless comedies like Ajay Devgn

Telugu actor Sumanth, who made a successful comeback this year Golconda High School (GHS), is back with another release, Raaj, out this Friday. It has been directed by V N Aditya. In his......

Does Rahman's If I Rise song deserve an Oscar?

The twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. With barely two days left for the Oscars, A R Rahman......

At the Grammies: Lady Gaga hatches from an egg!

Trust Lady Gaga to grab the maximum eyeballs at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night. The outrageous singer topped her meat dress -- which she wore last year -- with her......

Vote: The best smiles in Bollywood

Some people have it all. Take these Bollywood heroines for example. Besides great looks and acting skills, these actresses have another thing in common -- a great smile. Which is why we have......

Samina becomes first Pakistani woman to scale Mt Everest

Mountaineer Samina Baig has become the first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain peak at 8,848 metres. According to details, Baig completed the climb to the summit......

Jharkhand climber conquers highest peak in the world

Susen Mahato, a rural youth from Jharkhand, climbed the Mt Everest this morning to become the fourth person from the state to conquer the highest peak in the world. Another climber in the......

One leg handicap won't deter Arunima in Everest climb

Arunima Sinha, who lost her left leg after being thrown off a moving train two years ago, is determined to conquer the world's highest peak -- Mt Everest. Manu Shankar......

Premlata Agrawal conquers summit of Mt Vinson in Antarctica

Premlata Agrawal, the oldest woman in India to have climbed Mt. Everest, has conquered Mt. Vinson in Antarctica in pursuit of the 'Mountaineering Challenge' of climbing the 'Seven Summits'.......

Jharkhand mountaineer eyes five world summits

The first woman mountaineer from Jharkhand Premlata Agarwal, who conquered Mount Everest last May, is now aiming to scale the remaining five summits across the world. Also the country's oldest......

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Q. 5 saal baad apne aap ko kahan dekhte hain,,,,,,,,,,,???????
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Q. What care should I take while my expedition to Mt. Everest?
Gypsy: A. a typical HR question - "where do you see yourself in the next 5 year's" - once I replied I plan to climb Mt. Everest :)P then she...... more

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Q. Before Mount Everest was discovered,what was the highest mountain on Earth?
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Q. WHICH IS THE LARGEST PEAK IN THE WORLD
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Q. FUN QUESTIONMt. Everest has highest peak, still why cant I see from my building tower?
Manvika: A. Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the world's tallest mountain from base to peak! Its base is on the sea floor.While Mt. Everest is the world's tallest...... more

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Indian twin sisters and Pak siblings hoist flags on Everest

New Delhi, May 20: The world's highest peak had a busy weekend. With just nine days to the celebration of 60th anniversary of the first climb to... ...

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NCC cadets scale Mt Everest

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Auto-rickshaw driver becomes first Assamese to scale Everest

Scaling Mount Everest is an expensive affair, but despite financial constraints, Tarun Saikia, who used to drive an auto-rickshaw to earn a living... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Auto-rickshaw-driver-becomes-first-Assamese-to-scale-Everest/articleshow/20149305.cms

Manipur boy youngest Indian to reach summit

Manipur boy Nameirakpam Chingkheinganba, 16, has become the youngest Indian to scale the Mount Everest, the Nepal government declared on Sunday.... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Manipur-boy-youngest-Indian-to-reach-summit/articleshow/20149262.cms

Everest high for 44-year-old

Ace mountaineer Susen Mahto (44) aced the Everest the Tibetans call the 29,029ft peak Chomolungma at 7am on Sunday, becoming the fourth... ...

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