NEW DELHINEW DELHI — Indian officials were working on a plan Tuesday to retrieve five bodies believed to be mountaineers from a team of international climbers that went missing on a notoriously ...

Nanda Devi East is a twin peak of Nanda Devi, India's second-highest mountain, and the two are connected by a razor-sharp 1.2-mile ridge at an elevation of 22,000 feet. Equipment and bodies believed ...

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Ever wondered why no one is allowed to climb Nanda Devi? And by ‘no one’, we mean travellers and adventure seekers. According to information gathered from Wikipedia and a detailed account published by ...

Eight climbers who set out on a 12-person expedition through Nanda Devi, India’s second-highest mountain range, late last month are feared dead after an avalanche swept through the area, according to ...

PITHORAGARH, India (Reuters) - Indian authorities will likely take at least 10 days to recover the bodies of a group of climbers feared killed in an avalanche high in the Himalayas, government and ...

Question: I want to trek to Joshimath in India via the Kuari Pass. How many days will I need? Do you know a good local company in India that I could email or fax? Richard Brown Washington, D.C.