Mcb777 CricketMount Everest: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Mount Everest | Times of India
Showing 1745 results

Mount Everest

Earth's highest mountain above sea level, Mount Everest is located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point.

On December 8, Nepal and China jointly announced the revised height of Mount Everest settling a long-running conflict over the height of the world's tallest peak that straddles their shared border.

As per the Reuters report “Kathmandu and Beijing had differed over its exact height but after each sent an expedition of surveyors to the summit they have agreed that the official height is 8,848.86 metres (29,031.69 feet), a bit more than their previous calculations.?br />
Reuters?report also says “Nepal had never previously measured the height of Mount Everest on its own but had used the 8,848 metres (29,028 feet) estimate made by the Survey of India in 1954 that includes snow.?br />

mount everest News

High court directs Haryana to appoint mountaineer Kuldeep Ruhil as ASI, release cash award
Mar 31, 2025, 23:32 (IST)

Mt Everest feat fetches Vikram award for Bhawna
Apr 04, 2025, 00:35 (IST)

April 3 ?Trump's 'Liberation Day', Waqf bill, IPL: KKR vs SRH
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 02, 2025, 21:44 (IST)

The day’s top events in a nutshell, brought to you only on TOI+

Conquering ? Summits? Surgeon from Gujarat possibly 1st Indian doctor to do so
TNN / Mar 25, 2025, 00:17 (IST)

Dr Somat Chetariya, an Indian surgeon, has successfully completed the 'Seven Summits,' becoming the first Indian doctor to achieve this feat. The 'Seven Summits' refers to climbing the highest peak on each of the seven continents. Dr Chetariya began mountaineering in 2021, and his unique preparation techniques contributed to his success in scaling these formidable mountains.

NASA scientist gifts telescope to school
Mar 19, 2025, 23:27 (IST)

Elon Musk says SpaceX will send humans to Mars —can we survive the Red Planet’s harsh weather conditions?
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 23, 2025, 12:20 (IST)

Elon Musk aims to colonize Mars despite challenges such as its extreme climate, thin atmosphere, and lack of liquid water. The mission faces threats like dust storms, radiation exposure, and water scarcity. Advanced technology and innovative solutions will be crucial for human survival and maintaining a viable colony on the Red Planet.

Megaberg 5 times bigger than Everest is drifting toward South Georgia: Is ‘Titanic II?disaster looming? Watch video
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 15, 2025, 18:49 (IST)

China reopens Mt Everest area in Tibet after January earthquake
PTI / Mar 02, 2025, 04:02 (IST)

GSI to mark 175 yrs of existence,to remember eminent geologists
TNN / Mar 04, 2025, 00:54 (IST)

CISF officer from Angul eyes world’s highest peaks
Mar 02, 2025, 17:02 (IST)

Baroda mgmt assn honours women achievers
TNN / Feb 18, 2025, 00:17 (IST)

Nepal bans solo expeditions and hikes Everest climbing fees; know the reasons
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Feb 06, 2025, 14:27 (IST)

Nepal has banned solo expeditions on mount everest and other peaks over 8000m. Stricter guidelines now require one mountain guide for every two climbers. Additionally, climbing fees have increased, intended to fund environmental and safety improvements on the mountain.

NCC cadets from Chandigarh selected for Everest expedition
TNN / Feb 04, 2025, 23:59 (IST)

Nepal hikes mount everest climbing fee by 36% for sustainability and safety
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jan 26, 2025, 16:00 (IST)

Nepal will increase the climbing permit fees for mount everest by 36%, starting September 2025. This hike, the first in nearly a decade, aims to address environmental preservation, enhance safety, and reduce overcrowding, while boosting local economy and infrastructure. The move highlights a commitment to sustainable tourism.

12 killed in deadliest mount everest disaster
TNN & Agencies / Apr 19, 2014, 02:15 (IST)

In one of the most distressing tragedies ever en route mount everest, 12 Nepalese Sherpa guides were killed and four missing after an avalanche swept down on them.

Why we don’t want to see this terrible video from mount everest
etimes.in / Jan 17, 2025, 09:10 (IST)

mount everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest garbage dump." Nepal has introduced new rules and a deposit initiative to tackle waste, supported by NGOs focusing on sustainable waste management and cleanup campaigns.

Hard work will help one in their field: Mountaineer
TNN / Jan 28, 2025, 23:59 (IST)

5G signal now available on mount everest peak
PTI / May 01, 2020, 15:26 (IST)

Climbers to mount everest from the Chinese side can now enjoy high-speed 5G coverage after the world's highest-altitude base station started operation in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet. Built at an altitude of 6,500 metres, the base station is located at the advance base camp of mount everest, the world's highest peak.

Maharashtra: ‘It is easier to climb mount everest than overcoming red tape?
TNN / May 31, 2021, 04:25 (IST)

A few days ago, Sambhaji Gurav made Maharashtra proud by becoming the third policeman from the state to scale mount everest.

5 years on, first Maharashtra cop on Everest still awaits assured benefits
TNN / May 31, 2021, 04:28 (IST)

A few days ago, Sambhaji Gurav made Maharashtra proud by becoming the third policeman from the state to scale mount everest. But even as police naik Rafiq Shaikh, the state’s first policeman atop Everest, raised a toast to Gurav’s feat, he could help but relate his continuing wait for service benefits and funding promised by the state government in recognition for his achievement in May 2016.

mount everest Photos