A Nepali Sherpa saved a Malaysian climber who was incapacitated in Mount Everest’s death zone, where temperatures can get to as low as -30°C, a Nepalese government official stated.
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In Pics: Farewell Harry Belafonte, music legend, style icon, and civil rights activist
Jamaican-American superstar Harry Belafonte, singer, style icon, and civil rights activist, died at the age of 96 on April 25. These images, shared online after his death, give a glimpse into his extraordinary life and times.
In Pics: Eid Mubarak! Muslims across the world celebrate with prayers and bonhomie
Here are some of the warm moments of Eid 2023, captured through the lenses of Connected to India and social media users.
Little India Singapore set for dazzling Deepavali
Bask in the festive atmosphere at Little India this Deepavali! This year, the Indian Heritage Centre’s (IHC) Deepavali Open House welcomes everyone to celebrate the joyous occasion.
Indian monuments lit up in Tricolour to mark 76th Independence Day
India held a special celebration for its 75th Independence Day anniversary. Here are some photos of the Indian monuments and heritage buildings that were illuminated in tricolor.
In Pics: The Padang to be gazetted as Singapore’s 75th National Monument
Singapore news: Padang, the site of Subhash Chandra Bose’s famous ‘Delhi Chalo’ speech in July 1943, was officially gazetted as a new monument by National Heritage Board (NHB).
FDCI India Couture Week 2022: Couturiers, celebrities steal the show
After two years of virtually appreciating collections, the FDCI India Couture Week 2022 returned to the ramp in all its joy and splendour.
Eid Al Adha celebrated across India
Devotees gathered across India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, Bakrid, Eid al-Adha, Eid Qurban, or Qurban Bayaram.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gets married
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today married Gurpreet Kaur, a 32-year-old doctor, in a simple, private ceremony at his home in Chandigarh.
Amarnath Yatra begins amid tight security after two-year hiatus
After a gap of two years, the Amarnath Yatra began amid tight security arrangements from Pahalgam, Kashmir.