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Arjun Vajpai is youngest in world to climb Mt. Lhotse

A 17-year-old schoolboy from a New Delhi suburb, who became a climbing sensation in 2010 by becoming the youngest Indian to conquer Mt.

Mamata gets towering gifts - from the Himalayas

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When Elizabeth II was being crowned in London in 1953, the celebrations received an extra boost with the news arriving in London that Mt Everest had fallen with Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherp

Indian schoolboy rewrites history on the Himalayas

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A 17-year-old schoolboy from a New Delhi suburb, who became a climbing sensation last year by becoming the youngest Indian to conquer Mt Everest, created a new record on Friday by becoming the younges

Nepal Maoists deny link to Iqbal Kaskar shooting

Nepal's ruling Maoist party on Thursday denied any links with the shooting in India's business capital Mumbai city on Tuesday that left an aide of wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother dead.

Japanese climber dies on expedition to Everest

A 59-year-old Japanese climber, on an expedition to the Mount Everest, died just a few metres from the world's highest mountain peak, official said on Friday.

‘Super Sherpa’ climbs Mt. Everest 21st time

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A 51-year-old Nepali sherpa has broken his own record for the most successful climbs of Mount Everest by scaling the world’s highest peak for the 21st time.

'Super Sherpa' breaks Everest record with 21 summits

A 51-year-old legendary Nepali climber and high-altitude guide broke his own awesome record of summiting Mt Everest 20 times to conquer the world's highest peak for the 21st time on Wednesday.

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First woman from India's northeast conquers Everest

As new records begin to be written on Mt Everest, a 25-year-old woman from India's Arunachal Pradesh state has become the first Indian to peak the world highest mountain this spring. She has also achi

'Super Sherpa' sets Everest record with 21 ascents

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A 51-year-old Nepalese climber scaled Mount Everest for the 21st time on Wednesday, extending his own record for the number of successful ascents of the world's highest mountain, a spokesman said.

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Nepal minister asks UN not to interfere in internal affairs

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Nepal's Information and communication minister Agni Sapkota has asked the UN not to interfere in the internal affairs of the country.

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