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Meet Kaamya Karthikeyan: World's youngest girl to climb all 7 peaks

The youngest woman to climb the Seven Summits, Kaamya Karthikeyan, opens up about her achievements and her dream to complete the Explorer’s Grand Slam.

Kaamya Karthikeyan is the youngest woman to have climbed all the highest peaks across 7 continents.
Published on Jan 16, 2025 11:12 AM IST
BySamarth Goyal

China travel: Mt Everest scenic area shut after 6.8-magnitude quake hits Tibet

Earthquake in Tibet: Everest tourism put on hold as safety measures tighten; Mount Qomolangma travel suspended amid earthquake’s impact on World’s Tallest Peak.

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, people stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai Village, Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze, southwestern China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Photo by Xinhua via AP)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 04:13 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Beijing

Mount Everest's highest camp littered with tons of frozen garbage

Ang Babu Sherpa, who led the team of Sherpas, said there could be as much as 40-50 tons (88,000-110,000 pounds) of garbage still at South Col.

 In this photograph taken on April 18, 2014 Everest Base Camp is seen from Crampon Point, the entrance into the Khumbu icefall below Mount Everest(AFP file photo)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 10:58 AM IST
PTI |

Everest, everywhere, all at once: Lessons in attitudes and altitudes

From the world’s tallest mountain to its highest garbage dump, a lot has changed since the mountain was first summited in 1953. A view from the top.

Everest as seen from Gokyo valley. Today, climbers get endless oxygen supply, are airlifted beyond Base Camp, hire Sherpas to do the heavy lifting. The result: alarming numbers of climbers this spring. (Adobe Stock)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 04:45 PM IST
ByShail Desai

Rajasthan finds some MDH and Everest spices ‘unsafe’ for consumption

Hong Kong in April suspended sales of three spice blends produced by MDH and one by Everest, triggering scrutiny by regulators in India and other countries.

A man buys packets of MDH spices at a store in Amritsar. (AFP)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 07:37 AM IST
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