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J&K: Amarnath yatra suspended for the 2nd day Jammu: Authorities have suspended the Amarnath yatra from here for the second consecutive day Thursday as a large number of pilgrims were stranded at Baltal and Pahlagam camps due to inclement weather. | No pil... Women climbers to focus on Mt Elbrus | KATHMANDU: Everest Women 7 Summits Eco-Action (EW7SEA) team is now gearing up to climb the tallest peak in Europe Mt Elbrus (5,642 m) in Russia from August 23, 2010. The team has estimated a total expenditure... Gateway to Himalayan Art Rubin Museum of Art says: | Confused by those 40-armed deities? Let Gateway to Himalayan Art break it down for you. In this new introductory exhibition, you'll find out the basics, and even get a Looking Guide ... Himalayan glaciers showing consistent recession New Delhi: A study by the Geological Survey of India has found that Himalayan glaciers in Gouri Ganga and Alaknanda basin are showing consistent but variable recession, the government told Lok Sabha on Wednesda... Halifax welcomes more Bhutanese refugees | Dada Ram Dhangana, 85, doesn't speak English, but his son and grandson do. (CBC)More Bhutanese refugees from Nepal are adjusting to life in Nova Scotia. | There are now 23 families in the Halifax area. Anothe... Good-eats guide | Columbus loves to eat, if the number of restaurants and food venues in the city is any indication. | But now, there's a business built around showcasing its culinary hot spots. | Columbus Food Adventures has ... Monsoon shortfall narrows, crops gain NEW DELHI: Heavy showers, particularly in soybean regions, have narrowed the shortfall in the monsoon rains to 9 percent, raising hopes of strong harvests in the world's leading consumer of rice, vegetable oils... The Family, Way Down the Mountain | Wearing a gabardine suit and hobnail boots, George Mallory climbed for the top of Everest in June 1924 but exhausted and frozen he fell in the darkness somewhere below the summit and was never seen alive agai... Posing as Fitness | A few years ago, the pop singer Sting confided to an interviewer that a specific yoga asana, or posture, had enabled him to have sexual intercourse with his wife, the star of a line of yoga videos, for as lon... We hit the ground at 40mph in a laundry basket - the star of TV's ... | | One minute we were suspended under a giant hot-air balloon in a lidless wicker box, floating half a mile above land. The next we were coming in to land like a jet into Heathrow. As we hit the ground,...
Women climbers to focus on Mt Elbrus The Himalayan| KATHMANDU: Everest Women 7 Summits Eco-Action (EW7SEA) team is now gearing up to climb the tallest peak in E...
Gateway to Himalayan Art FlavorpillRubin Museum of Art says: | Confused by those 40-armed deities? Let Gateway to Himalayan Art break it down for...
Good-eats guide The Columbus Dispatch| Columbus loves to eat, if the number of restaurants and food venues in the city is any indication. | But now...
Mon 26 Jul 2010
Monsoon shortfall narrows, crops gain The Times Of IndiaNEW DELHI: Heavy showers, particularly in soybean regions, have narrowed the shortfall in the monsoon rains to...
Sun 25 Jul 2010
The Family, Way Down the Mountain The New York Times| Wearing a gabardine suit and hobnail boots, George Mallory climbed for the top of Everest in June 1924 but e...
Posing as Fitness The New York Times| A few years ago, the pop singer Sting confided to an interviewer that a specific yoga asana, or posture, had...
Fading stripes in the North-East The Times Of IndiaTrucks rumbling down NH-39 usually ferry rice and sugar along various points crisscrossing Manipur, Nagaland a...
India still remains rain deficient Deccan HeraldNew Delhi, July 23, DHNS: | Notwithstanding some sporadic rain last week, India continues to be rain deficient...