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How math and tech helped size up a mountain
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 03:50 PM IST
Learn how modern GPS and the centuries-old rules of trigonometry helped measure Mt. Everest.
Tusshar Kapoor on Bollywood’s negative image: The industry has crossed many mountains, isse bhi zyaada dekha hai
By Rishabh Suri, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2020 01:18 PM IST
Actor Tusshar Kapoor says the current vilification of the film industry is something that “too shall pass”.
Taapsee Pannu shares pic as she climbs a mountain: ‘All we actually need is some peace, smile and a deep fresh breath’
PUBLISHED ON SEP 10, 2020 06:30 AM IST
As she gears up for the shooting Rashmi Rocket, Taapsee Pannu has shared a new picture where she seems extremely happy. Check it out here.
Mountains always rejuvenate me: Divya Khosla Kumar
Hindustan Times | By Purnima Goswami Sharma
PUBLISHED ON MAR 14, 2020 06:15 PM IST
The actor-director believes in the power of positive attitude and thinks that harmony between one’s inner and outer self is true fitness
Clouds or waterfall? What do you think this incredible video captures
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2019 10:48 AM IST
The 47-second-long video shows a stream of cloud flowing down a mountain.
Magic in the mountains: A look back at the stimulating sessions of the Mountain Echoes Festival 2019
Hindustan Times | By Manjula Narayan
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2019 01:02 PM IST
Stimulating sessions and interesting conversations were part of the 10th edition of the Mountain Echoes festival in Thimphu, Bhutan.
Travel: ‘What I learnt on my biker road-trip honeymoon in Nepal’
Hindustan Times | By Mohit Khushalani
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 07:47 AM IST
I’m a motorcycle enthusiast, she’s not... here’s how our first post-wedding trip panned out.
‘It will keep mountains clean long term’: Everest region bans single-use plastic
Kathmandu | By Agence France-Presse
PUBLISHED ON AUG 21, 2019 03:11 PM IST
Environmentalists are also concerned that the pollution on Everest is affecting water sources down in the valley.
When the mountains call, be responsible, says Satara-based mountaineer Priyanka Mohite
Hindustan Times | By Sanchita Kalra
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2019 08:44 PM IST
Mohite who recently climbed Mt Makalu, the fifth-highest peak in the world, talks to us about her achievement, receiving praises from Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar and importance of maintaining a clean environment on the mountains.
Novak Djokovic concedes he has mountain to climb at French Open
Belgrade | By Reuters
UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2019 11:42 PM IST
Djokovic’s exploits on clay came after several months of patchy form following his January triumph at the Australian Open in Melbourne where he beat Nadal in straight sets.
Ruskin Bond launches new memoir titled Coming Round the Mountain on 85th birthday
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2019 07:58 PM IST
Coming Round the Mountain is the third installment of Bond’s award-winning memoir series for children that includes Looking for the Rainbow and Till the Clouds Roll By.
Two men steal bikes to enjoy trips to mountains with girlfriends; arrested
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON FEB 02, 2019 07:00 PM IST
Police said the two men decided to steal good high end motorcycles to drive into mountains and have an impressive outing with girlfriends.
Copa del Rey: Barcelona left with mountain to climb after defeat by Sevilla
Seville | By AFP
UPDATED ON JAN 24, 2019 11:14 AM IST
Lionel Messi was rested and Luis Suarez left on the bench as Kevin-Prince Boateng made his debut for Barca.
Eight-year-old Hyderabad boy climbs highest mountain in Australia
Hyderabad | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2018 02:05 PM IST
After scaling the highest peak in Africa, Hyderabad boy Samanyu Pothuraju has now added another record to his name by climbing the highest mountain in Australia, Mount Kosciuszko. The eight-year-old boy achieved the feat on December 12.
Darwan Singh Negi, World War 1 Victoria Cross winner from the mountains
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Paramita Ghosh
UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2018 08:41 AM IST
Darwan Singh Negi, born in 1883 in Kafarteer village, in the Chamoli district of the United Provinces (present-day Uttarakhand) in British India, joined up as a 19-year-old sepoy in the 1st Battalion of the 39th Garhwal Rifles.
Govt seeks Japan’s help to treat landslide-prone mountains
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Neeraj Santoshi, Nainital
PUBLISHED ON SEP 22, 2018 11:59 PM IST
The state govt will float global tenders later this year to gain expertise in the subject
Want to keep heart healthy and strong? Avoid travelling to high altitudes
Hindustan Times | By Soma Das
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2018 02:27 PM IST
Here’s how to keep your heart healthy. A new study suggests that if you exercise at high altitudes, it puts extra pressure on your heart. Lower amount of oxygen in the air in the mountains leads to a decrease in the volume of blood circulating in the body.
Hidden valleys and mountain ranges discovered under Antarctica ice
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India, London
UPDATED ON MAY 28, 2018 12:03 PM IST
Although there are extensive satellite data that help image the surface of the Earth and its deep interior, there was a gap around the South Pole area.