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  2. Times Ascent - Wikipedia

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    Times Ascent is a weekly supplement of The Times of India newspaper published on Wednesdays, that is focused on human resource development, employment and job opportunities. [1] [2] Times Ascent has 10 editions in Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Delhi and Nagpur .

  3. Tenzing Norgay - Wikipedia

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    On the following morning, Hillary discovered that his boots had frozen solid outside the tent. He spent two hours warming them before he and Tenzing attempted the final ascent, wearing 30-pound (14 kg) packs. The last part of the ascent comprised a 40-foot (12 m) rock face later named the "Hillary Step." Hillary saw a means to wedge his way up ...

  4. Traditional games of India - Wikipedia

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    Ball badminton. Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24 metres) divided by a net. The game was played as early as 1856 by the royal family in Tanjore, the capital of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India.

  5. Edmund Hillary - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India conferred on him its second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan, posthumously, in 2008. To mark the 50th anniversary of the first successful ascent of Everest, the Nepalese government conferred honorary citizenship upon Hillary at a special Golden Jubilee celebration in Kathmandu, Nepal. He was the first foreign ...

  6. Nun Kun - Wikipedia

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    Nun Kun is a mountain massif of the greater Himalayan range, located on the border of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in northern India. It consists of two main peaks: Nun (7,135 m (23,409 feet)) and Kun (7,077 m (23,219 feet)), [3] separated from each other by a 4 km long snowy plateau, with a third peak of the massif, known as Pinnacle Peak ...

  7. Information technology in India - Wikipedia

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    The information technology ( I.T.) industry in India comprises information technology services and business process outsourcing. [1] The share of the IT-BPM sector in the GDP of India is 7.4% in FY 2022. [2] [3] The IT and BPM industries' revenue is estimated at US$ 245 billion in FY 2023. [4] [5] [6] The domestic revenue of the IT industry is ...

  8. 100 years ago they disappeared on Everest. But did they make ...

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    And Chinese mountaineer Wang Hongbao believed he saw a body during his 1975 ascent. Finally, an expedition in 1999, instigated by Hoyland, found Mallory’s body at 26,700 feet –2,335 below the ...

  9. Jashodaben Modi - Wikipedia

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    Early life, marriage, and career Jashodaben was born in 1952. Her mother died when she was two years old. Narendra Modi and Jashodaben had an arranged marriage, starting with a family-arranged betrothal in their very early childhood. According to Narendra Modi's brother, the couple had undergone vivaaha, the religious ceremony of Marriage when Narendra Modi was 18 and Jashodaben was about 17 ...