Jon Krakauer is releasing an eight-part series defending his book 'Into Thin Air' against a YouTuber who has been criticizing ...

After a YouTuber called into question his best-selling book about Mount Everest, Krakauer, 70, launched his own series of ...

It comes as something of a surprise that the history of a pursuit that seems to uniquely combine risk and vanity should be so ...

But they have also been used to give mountaineering teams and tourists a shortcut over challenging terrain in the Sagarmatha National Park, home to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak.

About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996 ... that a terrible tragedy took place on the ...

MOUNT Everest has long been considered the tallest mountain on Earth, but new research reveals it might not even come close. Scientists have now uncovered two colossal mountains that are a ...

Earth's biggest mountains, more than 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been discovered on the boundary between Africa and the Pacific Ocean, a groundbreaking research, published in the ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, currently in Davos for the World Economic Forum, expressed his condolences on the Jalgaon tragedy. He added that minister Girish Mahajan and the ...

Further, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced ₹5 lakh ex gratia for kin of passengers killed in Jalgaon train tragedy. According to reports, passengers aboard the Pushpak Express noticed ...

The death toll in the Pushpak Express train tragedy is likely to rise. All because of a rumour. 1. Around 4 pm, some passengers of the 12533 Lucknow-Mumbai Pushpak Express spotted some sparking ...