Posted on 30 June 2016. Tags: accuse, another, climb, Couple, Everest, Faking, fellow, fraud, Indian, Mountaineers, police, their
People can go to extreme lengths to earn fame. Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod, both Maharashtra Police constables had told reporters that they had climbed Mt Everest on May 23. This in turn had helped them establish a record as the first Indian couple and first security personnel couple to conquer the majestic feat. However, the […]
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Posted on 20 November 2015. Tags: 11/20/2015, climb, Disabled, floors, Front, makes, PAGE, Rlys, test
New Delhi: It was meant to be an inclusive gesture towards the differently abled. Instead, it turned out to be an exercise in exclusion. An online railway test for recruitment of disabled candidates on Thursday was held on the second and third floor of… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)
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Shocking! Crocodiles can climb trees at least occasionally
Posted on 12 February 2014. Tags: climb, Crocodiles, least, occasionally, Shocking, trees
A recent research finds that — yikes — crocodiles can climb trees, even reaching the uppermost branches. Crocodiles are usually considered ground-dwellers, but a few anecdotes suggested they climb at least occasionally. According to the report, Four species found on three continents showed this behavior, which may help the reptiles regulate their body temperature and […]
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