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A 17-member expedition team of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully climbed Mount Mukut, a peak that rises to 7,045 metres. The mountain is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, close to the border betwee...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the First Ascent Mountaineering Expedition in New Delhi on 25 September 2026. The team had climbed 20 previously unclimbed peaks above 6,000 metres in Ladakh within 23 days. The...
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports named four winners of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024. Baljeet Kaur (Himachal Pradesh) won the Land Adventure award as the first Indian to climb five 8,000-metre...
Samtel HAL Display Systems Limited (SHDS), a joint venture of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Samtel Avionics, has opened a new defence avionics manufacturing facility in Gurugram, Haryana. SHDS is India's first...
India's first fully indigenous AK-203 'Sher' assault rifle has been successfully manufactured and test-fired at the Korwa Ordnance Facility in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. The rifle is produced by Indo-Russian Rifles Private L...
India has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the United States to acquire the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) route. The FGM-148 Javelin is a man-portable,...
Sovereign Strategic Resource Extraction: First Government Led Overseas Mining Venture Enters South American Lithium TriangleIn an elite geopolitical and industrial milestone securing raw material matrices for the subcont...
Samudra Sahas: A Historic Maritime Voyage by the Regiment of ArtilleryTo celebrate the 200th anniversary (Bicentenary) of the Regiment of Artillery, the Indian Army launched the 'Samudra Sahas' sailing expedition on Apri...
Divya Singh, a young adventurer hailing from Uttar Pradesh, completed a cycling expedition to the Everest Base Camp in Nepal in a span of 14 days. The base camp sits at an elevation of roughly 5,364 metres above sea leve...
Vijaypat Singhania, the former chairman of the Raymond group, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 87. A recipient of the Padma Bhushan, he was widely known not only as an industrialist but also for his achievements in av...
Kaamya Karthikeyan, an 18-year-old mountaineer from Mumbai, skied to the South Pole. She is the youngest Indian to do so and the second-youngest woman in the world. Kaamya is already known for climbing the highest peaks...
