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Gondola crash: One dead in Switzerland accident; chilling visuals emerge

A gondola cabin lies in snow following a fatal crash in Engelberg, Switzerland.
world news
Updated on Mar 19, 2026 04:45 am IST

5 skiers killed in a pair of avalanches in Austria

Scene of an avalanche near Bad Hofgastein, Austria, where five people died on January 17 in two avalanches in the Alps
world news
Published on Jan 18, 2026 01:51 am IST

Mountaineer charged over girlfriend’s death on Austria’s highest mountain

A mountaineer faced charges after prosecutors said he abandoned his partner during a climb on Austria’s highest mountain, leading to her death from extreme cold.
trending
Published on Dec 12, 2025 01:52 pm IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
us
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

6 fun facts about Switzerland that every Indian tourist should know!

6 fun facts about Switzerland that every Indian tourist should know!
travel
Updated on Sept 14, 2024 01:10 pm IST

Europe travel nightmare: Snow and flood alerts grip Austria, Germany, Czech

Europe travel nightmare: Snow and flood alerts grip Austria, Germany, Czech Republic ()
travel
Published on Sept 13, 2024 04:32 pm IST

How is climate change affecting Europe's ski season?

Skiers took advantage of snow in the Alps in Bavaria in early December.
travel
Published on Dec 28, 2023 10:06 am IST

Is the golden era of European mountaineering ending? Insights for tourists

Hikers walk near the Monviso mountain near the village of Ostana, Alps Region, Northwestern Italy. Is the golden era of European mountaineering coming to an end? Here's what tourists should know
travel
Published on Nov 15, 2023 04:42 pm IST

World's glaciers melted at dramatic speed in 2022, saving them a lost cause: UN

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) secretary-general Petteri Taalas speaks during a press conference launching its annual climate overview, in Geneva, on Friday.
world news
Published on Apr 21, 2023 05:25 pm IST

Switzerland’s nonstop train across Alps links three resort towns to win tourists

Switzerland’s nonstop train across Alps links three resort towns to win tourists
travel
Updated on Dec 09, 2022 12:56 pm IST

‘Ice Cathedral’ in Swiss Alps accessible to delighted visitors

People stand in the "Mill", a 20m long natural ice cave created by melted water accumulated during the summer and by a siphon effect leaves in the autumn giving way to an ice cathedral, at the Glacier 3000 ski resort in Les Diablerets, Switzerland.
trending
Published on Dec 11, 2020 10:33 am IST

Covid-19: Swiss mountains light up in national day celebrations to suit pandemic era

The mountain chains of Veisivi and Dent de Perroc are illuminated by 100 kg of the magnesium powder to celebrate Swiss National Day following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Ferpecle near Evolene in the Val d'Herens, Switzerland July 31, 2020.
travel
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 02:20 pm IST

Pink ice in Italy’s Alps sparks algae probe

An aerial picture taken on July 3, 2020 above the Presena glacier near Pellizzano , shows pink colored snow, supposedly due to the presence of colonies of algae of the species Ancylonela nordenskioeldii from Greenland.
world news
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 09:45 pm IST

Artists morph iconic paintings to spread awareness about Covid-19

Madonna in prayer wearing gloves, recreated by an ad agency in Ukraine
lifestyle
Updated on May 04, 2020 10:43 pm IST

Switzerland to hold ‘funeral march’ for lost glacier

People climb to take part in a mourning ceremony as awareness to climate change, for the disappearing Pizol glacier, in Mels, Switzerland, September 22, 2019. REUTERS
world news
Published on Sept 22, 2019 03:08 pm IST

Alpine climbing routes crumble as climate change strikes

High up in the natural wonder of the French Alps, the climbers who spend their days among the rockfaces and glaciers have come to a grim conclusion: the mountains are falling down around them.
travel
Updated on Aug 31, 2019 09:38 am IST

Lake found high up in snowy Alps. ‘Alarming’ visuals are going viral

A lake at the base of the Dent du Géant and the Aiguilles Marbrées.
trending
Updated on Jul 19, 2019 07:08 pm IST

Excerpt: Mappillai is a witty, personal tale of an Italian son-in-law and a look at contemporary India

Journalist Carlo Pizzati, a European living with his in-laws in urban Chennai and with his wife in rural Paramankeni writes about contemporary India through his personal tales.
books
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 02:14 pm IST
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