'If you are constructing the tunnel in the Himalayan region, then if you have constructed 10 metres of tunnel, first you will have to do proper treatment and ensure the stability of this constructed structure.' 'You cannot just throw concrete on the ceiling and sidewall of the tunnel for permanent stability. That will not work.'
Anshu Jamsenpa was felicitated by the Nepal government after she climbed three Himalayan peaks in six days. Anurag Kashyap reports.
Shikaras on Dal Lake with cloud- covered mountains for company.
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The earthquake took place at 03:41:01 (UTC+05:30) at a depth of 18.5 km. The magnitude of the earthquake caused pulses to travel from Sidi Ifni in the south to Rabat in the north and beyond.
Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United both sealed comeback victories to boost their European qualification hopes.
Referring to the "mountains of garbage" at the three landfill sites -- Ghazipur, Okhla and Bhalswa-- the court said no action has been taken by authorities, including the office of the LG due to which Delhi was facing the serious problem.
The tourists had risked a defeat inside three days after India, having built a lead of 190, reduced England to 163-5 in their second innings in the second session of the day.
The five Mexican nationals killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Nepal near Mount Everest on Tuesday visited India before touring the Himalayan nation for sightseeing.
The China-focused mountain corps will include three mountain divisions (20,000 soldiers each), complete with tactical airlift capability, armed with necessary armoured regiments and artillery components, and deployment of C-130J Hercules aircraft, reveals R S Chauhan.
The China-focused mountain corps will include three mountain divisions (20,000 soldiers each), complete with tactical airlift capability, armed with necessary armoured regiments and artillery components, and deployment of C-130J Hercules aircraft, reveals R S Chauhan.
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'She was this untameable stream gushing down from the Himalayas which I had the privilege of having touched in my life before it disappeared into the mountains again.'
The Nation quoted Kasuri as saying in Islamabad that Pakistan welcomed the statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to make Siachen 'a mountain of peace'.
'Family, friends, far off relatives, almost everyone has been impacted by nature's fury.'
Parkash, a 2022 graduate of Abbottabad International Medical College, serves as the general secretary of the PPP women's wing in Buner.
'They will continue to keep pricking at places where both of us are sensitive and keep the LAC alive.'
The most deadly volcano in the Pacific Ring of Fire seems to have been affected by Saturday's strong quake.
"If you feel something is right, go for it," says Anamika who also found her match on a dating app.
India set England a huge target and then skittled the tourists out for 122 to romp to a 434-run victory in the third Test and go 2-1 up in the five-match series on Sunday.
Continuing our Navratri colour trail, Sukanya Verma lists nine royal blue impressions that Bollywood left on screen.
Rohit Sharma left his fans in splits with his latest post on social media.
Explore some of the majestic temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across the country.
Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mt Everest for a record 28th time on Tuesday, breaking his own record with the highest number of ascents on the world's highest peak, less than a week after setting it.
'The necessity of a Mountain Strike Corps is well understood. The problem is in implementing the intention.'
'It is India's first vehicle that can be driven on road, marshy terrain and in water as well.'
On Sunday, September 3, 2013, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis laid the foundation stone for renovation of the Trishul War Museum in Leh.
Babil Khan's co-star from Friday Night Plan, Medha Rana is a khazana when it comes to style tips.
Though physically distant, the spirit of gaonwali diwali keeps her connected to the mystic hills of Uttarakhand
Anshul Gupta, 26, who works in Gurgaon tells us about his two-day trek with his friends.
A desperate India seek to restore parity against South Africa and remain consequential in the World Test Championship.
This quick tutorial will help you create eye-catching rangolis.
The colour of joy -- bright, bouncy and jolly yellow.
After Test call-up, Sarfaraz Khan hopes to join league of legends Richards, Kohli, Miandad
Apple's latest desktop OS, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, has done a great job of integrating features of the company's mobile OS, iOS. But not all is well
The Kiwi players and their families got a rare audsience with His Holiness The Dalai Lama in Dharamsala.
Veteran mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mt Everest for a record 28th time on Tuesday, breaking his own record with the highest number of ascends on the world's highest peak, less than a week after setting it.
The tragedy occurred when they were descending after conquering the 22,652-feet-high Panchachuli peak.
After finishing the Amarnath Yatra, Saina Nehwal is enjoying the beautiful sights around Kashmir.
The American may let others battle it out for a podium place or a secondary classification in the 17th stage of Tour de France.
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