Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 09:05
Investigators probing Michael Schumacher`s accident on Wednesday ruled out faulty skis, inadequate signage and excessive speed as possible causes of his life-threatening off-piste fall in the French Alps.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 03:55
Two men from Wisconsin and Pennsylvania are presumed to have died while climbing an Argentinian peak last week, their families said.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:45
Nilgiri Mountain Rail, which resumed its service today after 12 days, stopped half way, when a boulder fell on the track between Kallar and Hillgrove, putting the tourists into lot of hardship.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 13:47
Passenger train services between Mettupalayam and Coonoor in the Nilgiris Mountain Rail sector have been cancelled for seven more days upto December 4 due to continued heavy rain and landslips.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 15:39
Seven skiers and mountain climbers were killed in an avalanche Saturday on the snowy North Alps mountain range in Japan`s Toyama prefecture.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 10:11
Reigning Olympic downhill champion and four-time overall World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn was injured in a crash during a downhill training run at Copper Mountain.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 00:11
Retiring Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar was bowled over by the beauty of Dhauladhar mountain ranges in Dharamsala to the extent that he picked up his phone and rang up his wife Anjali describing the breathtaking scenic beauty to her.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 16:46
Sikkim government has given a fresh lease of life to dying mountain springs and lakes for ensuring water security in the Himalayan region.
Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 13:06
NASA`s mars rover Opportunity has begun scaling the tallest hill that it has yet encountered in its nearly 10 years of exploration.
Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 10:54
A Japanese climber and his companion from Wellington died after being trapped in a snow cave on a New Zealand mountain for two nights in bitterly cold conditions, police said on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 09:01
The search for people stranded from the Rocky Mountain foothills to the plains of northeastern Colorado has grown more difficult, with a new wave of rain hampering airlifts from the flooded areas still out of reach.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 18:31
Director Ketan Mehta roped in Nawazuddin Siddiqui to play the title role in his forthcoming film `Manjhi - The Mountain Man` and lists the reasons for casting him.
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