Union Minister Kiren Rijiju launches maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition

Dec 18, 2023

Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju launched the maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition here on Monday.

Nation progressing in field of science: Rijiju after launching maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition

Dec 18, 2023

After launching the maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the country is progressing in the field of...

Pakistan's policies cripple PoGB tourism as foreign climbers vanish and local economy suffers

Feb 01, 2026

According to the PoGB tourism department, no foreign climbers or trekkers visited the region this winter. No foreign expeditions or trekking groups were granted...

Ram Gopal Kothari becomes first Indian to complete marathon at Geographic North Pole

Sep 21, 2025

The North Pole Marathon is a race like no other, held on drifting sheets of sea ice only a few metres thick, floating above...

Russia-Ukraine war poses threat to China's Arctic ambitions

Mar 12, 2022

Beijing [China], March 12 : China's aspirations to become a great power in the Arctic region is hanging in the balance as Russia's invasion...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags off joint expedition to Argentina's Mt Aconcagua

Feb 05, 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off a joint expedition to Mount Aconcagua in Argentina from South Block, New Delhi on February 05, 2026. The...