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Yet Another Everest Fraud: Fellow Mountaineers Accuse Indian Police Couple Of Faking Their Everest Climb

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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12/11/2015: CHANNEL BONANZA / NEWS: TCS recognized as a leader in life Sciences ITO for 2015 by Everest Group

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced that it has been recognized as a “Leader” in Life Sciences Outsourcing by leading consulting and research firm, Everest Group, in its report, “IT Outsourcing (ITO) in Life Sciences Industry Service Provider… The DQWeek (Delhi)

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5 Unknown Facts About Mount Everest

The recent earthquake in Nepal caused massive avalanches on the world’s highest mountain, and it brought the lofty peak back in the news. Only yesterday, another earthquake of magnitude 7 hit Nepal, with its epicenter in Namcha Bazar, which is located at the foot of the mountain, causing landslides in the area. Today we bring […]

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WATCH: Footage of Mount Everest avalanche emerged, and it is TOO TERRIFYING!

German climber Jost Kobusch recorded the video of the destruction caused by the avalanche at the Mount Everest following the massive earthquake in Nepal.   This terrifying footage will shock you and make you go numb when you hear the voices in the background of the video.   Kobusch uploaded the video on YouTube and […]

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5/26/2014: FRONT PAGE: Andhra teen sets Everest record

Nizamabad/Khammam: Malavath Purna, a 13-year-old tribal student from Nizamabad district in Andhra Pradesh, created history on Sunday by becoming the youngest girl in the world to scale Mount Everest. The Class IX student, whose parents are daily… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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4/19/2014: FRONT PAGE: 12 Sherpas killed in avalanche on Everest

Kathmandu: In one of the most distressing tragedies ever en route Mount Everest, 12 Nepalese Sherpa guides were killed and four missing after an avalanche swept down on them on Friday. Officials said the Sherpas had gone up to fix ropes and were… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Bumblebees can fly higher than Mount Everest: Study

Bumblebees may be capable of scaling Earth’s tallest peaks, flying higher than Mount Everest, according to new research. According to the researchers, It’s difficult for most insects and birds to fly at extremely high altitudes where the air is thin and oxygen is scarce. Flapping wings push against the air to generate lift, and the […]

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