Edmund Hillary (L) and Tenzin Norgay.There is a reason Mount Everest is spoken about differently from other mountains, with a fascination that feels almost mythic. More than a peak, Everest has become a mirror to human ambition. The story of Everest ...
BSF women mountaineers complete historic Everest bid (Photo: BSF)The recent successful scaling of Mount Everest by four Border Security Force women personnel is not merely a mountaineering achievement. It is, in many ways, a quiet but profound social...
BSF women mountaineers after completing historic Everest bid. (Photo: BSF)New Delhi: Four women constables of the Border Security Force (BSF) reached the summit of Mount Everest at 8am on Wednesday, completing the paramilitary force’s first all...
Colonel Ranveer Singh Jamwal atop Mt Kanchenjunga (PC: Defence PRO Guwahati)New Delhi: The National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) has successfully concluded its ambitious “Har Shikhar Tiranga” campaign with the ...
A joint team of Indian and Nepal Armies climb Mt Kanchenjunga (PC: Indian Army)New Delhi: In a heartwarming display of resilience, friendship and camaraderie, a joint mountaineering team of the Indian Army and the Nepal Army on Monday successful...
Wing Commander Vyomika Singh.Lucknow: In a watershed moment for India’s armed forces, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh stood resolute at the high-profile media briefing in New Delhi on Wednesday, detailing the precision strikes of Operation Sindoor...
MoS Defence Sanjay Seth flags off NIMAS Mt Kanchenjunga expedition (Pic credit: MoD)New Delhi: As part of the ‘Har Shikhar Tiranga’ mission, the mountaineering team of the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS),...
An Indian Air Force An-12 flying over the Himalayas. (Photo: IAF Archives)New Delhi: In a remarkable breakthrough, the mortal remains of four more victims from the 1968 Indian Air Force Antonov-12 aircraft crash over Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh ...
The NIMAS team on Tsangyang Gyatso Peak. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh: In a first, a team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) has successfully scaled a previously unn...
The mountaineers on Mount Kilimanjaro with the giant Tiranga. (Photo: MoD) New Delhi: In an extraordinary demonstration of human spirit, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), under the Ministry of Defence, has undertaken a groundbreaking...