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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. 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 ...

  6. Kamet - Wikipedia

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    Kamet ( Hindi: कामेत) is the second-highest mountain in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India, after Nanda Devi. It is the 29th highest mountain in the world. It lies in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand . Its appearance resembles a giant pyramid topped by a flat summit area with two peaks.

  7. Indian Accent (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Manish Mehrotra. Website. www .indianaccent .com. Indian Accent is a restaurant located at The Lodhi hotel in New Delhi, India. It was established in 2009 by Rohit Khattar. It has outputs in New York City and London. [1] [2] Indian Accent ran at The Manor hotel for eight years, before moving to The Lodhi.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Caste system in India - Wikipedia

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    Caste system in India. Mahatma Gandhi visiting Madras (now Chennai) in 1933 on an India-wide tour for Dalit (he used Harijan) causes. His writings, and speeches during such tours, discussed the discriminated-against castes of India. The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic instance of social classification based on castes.