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Missing Sherpa returns alive after six days without food or water on Everest

Dawa Sherpa did not eat or drink anything for 6 days and returned home safely after being stuck in Mount Everest. (X/chris.thrall)
Published on Jun 04, 2026 04:21 pm IST

US climber, a cancer survivor, summits Mt Everest in under 10 hours

Tyler Andrews, US climber, sets new speed record for reaching the Mt Everest peak with the support of supplementary oxygen on Thursday (May 28)
Updated on May 28, 2026 07:11 pm IST

3 Indians among 274 to summit Mt Everest, set new record

Tulasi Reddi Palpunoori, Sandeep Are and Ajay Pal Singh Dhaliwal were among the three Indians to scale the Mt Everest from Nepal's side. Lakshmikanta Mandal joined the group at the peak a day later.
Published on May 21, 2026 01:36 pm IST

Mount Everest climbers allegedly ‘poisoned’ by guides in 185cr insurance scam

The guides allegedly laced the climbers’ food to make them sick.
Published on Apr 02, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Teen shows what happens to body in Mount Everest's 'Death Zone'. Watch

Bianca Adler, from Melbourne, has racked up more than 22 million views on Instagram.
Published on Oct 23, 2025 05:41 pm IST

NASA astronaut shares stunning picture of Mount Everest taken from space

A NASA astronaut captured Mount Everest from the International Space Station, leaving viewers awestruck by Earth’s beauty from orbit.
Published on Oct 13, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Majestic view of Mt Everest from Bihar gets 2 million views, internet spellbound

X user Satyam Raj shared a video of the Himalayas, as seen from Bihar.
Published on Oct 10, 2025 12:03 am IST

Nearly 1,000 trapped after severe blizzard hits Mt Everest, rescue ops underway

Heavy snowfall began on Friday evening and has intensified on the eastern slopes of Mount Everest in Tibet.
Published on Oct 06, 2025 12:07 pm IST

India's Darjeeling to Mt Everest: Dozens dead, hundreds stuck in Himalayas

Dudhia iron bridge collapsed due to heavy rain in Darjeeling on Sunday.
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:04 pm IST

Andrzej Bargiel: 1st person to climb Everest, then ski down without oxygen tank

Andrzej Bargiel skiing down Mt Everest.
Published on Sept 27, 2025 12:06 pm IST

Delhiwale: A column of CP columns—part II

The column stands outside the Connaught Place post office, and is sandwiched between a red letterbox, and a green letter box (”only for local mails”). (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 25, 2025 03:06 am IST

From tea stall to Mt Everest: Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri aims for seven summits

From tea stall to Mt Everest: Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri aims for seven summits
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:48 am IST

Landmark feat: J&K, Ladakh cadets scale Mt Everest

To commemorate this historic feat, a memento was presented on behalf of Maj Gen Anupinder Bevli, ADG NCC JK&L Directorate, to the chief minister Omar Abdullah, by group commander NCC Srinagar on Monday. (File)
Published on Jul 16, 2025 06:54 am IST

Meghalaya's youngest Everester Rifiness Warjri gifts Summit rock to directorate of mineral resources

Meghalaya's youngest Everester Rifiness Warjri gifts Summit rock to directorate of mineral resources
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:24 am IST

Drones deployed to clean up trash-strewn slopes of Mount Everest

Drones have been deployed to haul garbage from Everest’s Camp 1, which sits at 6,065 meters (19,898 feet) above sea level down to base camp, about 700 meters below. (File)
Published on Jul 03, 2025 07:09 am IST

Chandigarh: Cadet Namgail felicitated for scaling Mount Everest

Cadet Padma Namgail (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 25, 2025 09:46 am IST

King cobras found near Mt Everest, scientists issue warning after bizarre event

Ten venomous snakes, including nine king cobras, were discovered near Mount Everest.
Published on Jun 15, 2025 05:19 pm IST

Geeta Samota, first CISF to scale Everest: Recited Hanuman Chalisa for strength

A moment from CISF Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota's Everest mission.
Published on May 29, 2025 08:00 am IST

Who is Kami Rita? Sherpa climbs Everest for the 31st time, breaks own record

Kami Rita Sherpa has also scaled other high peaks like the K2, Mt Lhotse, Manaslu, and Cho Oyu.
Published on May 27, 2025 10:13 am IST

Himachali tribal woman becomes first Indian to scale Mt Everest with no vision

In October 2024, Angmo became the first visually-impaired Indian woman to complete a trek to the Everest base camp, located at an altitude of 5,364 metres.
Updated on May 23, 2025 05:03 pm IST

Geeta Samota becomes first CISF personnel to conquer Mt Everest

HT Image
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:50 pm IST

British climber, 51, sets record with 19th Everest ascent

He first climbed the summit of Everest in 2004 and has returned almost every year since.
Published on May 19, 2025 09:45 am IST

British guide scales Everest for 19th time, sets new non-Sherpa record

Kenton Cool could not climb in 2014 when the season was cancelled after 16 Sherpa guides died in an avalanche.
Published on May 18, 2025 02:49 pm IST

Indian man, 45, dies on Mount Everest: ‘He refused to descend’

Subrata Ghosh, a 45-year-old climber from West Bengal, died just below the Hillary Step.
Published on May 16, 2025 01:20 pm IST

Two climbers, from India and Philippines, die on Everest

Two climbers, from India and Philippines, die on Everest
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:29 pm IST

75 Indians, including 12 women, cleared to climb Mount Everest this season

Nepal’s 8K Expedition is currently engaged in the rope fixing job and they have deployed 12 Sherpa guides for the same.
Updated on May 06, 2025 10:05 pm IST

Everest permit may soon need prior 7,000-metre Nepal peak experience

A mountaineer holds on to the rope during an ice climbing session at Everest base camp, Nepal April 15, 2025.
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 05:22 pm IST

Nepal to restrict Everest climbs to qualified mountaineers after record deaths

In this photograph, rescuers use a makeshift stretcher to carry an injured person after an avalanche triggered by an earthquake flattened parts of Everest Base Camp. Nepal cracks down: Only elite climbers will touch Everest’s summit.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 04:39 pm IST

59-year-old Kerala woman reaches Everest Base Camp with YouTube tips

A 59-year-old Kerala woman defied age and odds, trekking solo to Everest Base Camp after training through YouTube.
Published on Mar 18, 2025 03:30 pm IST

Nepal bans solo expedition of 8000er's including Mount Everest

Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal. End of an Era: Solo Climbers No Longer Welcome on Everest and 8,000ers.
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 01:06 pm IST