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To celebrate the restoration of Ray's classic 'Days and Nights in the Forest,' Anderson sat down with legendary Indian ...
Kolkata: Cops have recovered around Rs 35 lakh of a total of Rs 1 crore that was lost by a Survey Park victim last Nov in a ...
Sankar Malakar, a veteran Congress MLA, has joined TMC, criticizing Congress for its diminishing influence and direction in ...
Even if Sherpas reach the body, retrieval is tough—especially if it's in a hard-to-access spot or at an altitude too high for helicopters to operate safely ...
T he Mt Everest summit has been the ultimate goal of every mountaineer for ages now. The gruelling climb has claimed many lives – including that of 45-year-old Bengal climber Su ...
Cost is a major factor. The mission could cost upwards of Rs 1 crore. A lot depends on where the body is lying. Helicopters cannot operate in the ‘death zone’ above 8,000 metres. Sherpas have to reach ...
Anubrata Mondal, a prominent TMC leader in Birbhum, faced severe backlash after an audio clip surfaced, revealing his abusive ...
Sherpa Kami Rita first reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1994, and he's now made the arduous trek to the top more than ...
Cool’s latest ascent cements his position as the most prolific non-Sherpa climber on Everest, a mountain he first conquered ...
Sherpa Palchen Tamang, accompanying Subrata Ghosh, recounted the harrowing Everest summit. Ghosh, weakened and disoriented near Hillary Step, refused to move despite Tamang's efforts. Exhausted ...
Cool’s achievement comes during a grim week on Everest, which has already claimed the lives of at least two climbers, Subrata Ghosh from India and Philipp “PJ” Santiago II from the Philippines.