21 hours, no food, no toilet break, frozen body: What 22-year-old Saanika Shah learned after summiting Everest

On May 20, 2026, mountaineer Saanika Shah made India proud. Five years of planning. First Indian woman to climb Himlung Himal. 50 days to Everest Summit. Bharatnatyam dance at base camp. 21 hours of being stuck in snow. Saanika Shah’s motivation to climb Everest began after watching a movie and ended with her touching her…

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DU UG Admissions 2026: Over 1.9 lakh students register as university gears up for first seat allotment on July 16

The University of Delhi (DU) has received an overwhelming response to its undergraduate admissions for the 2026-27 academic session, with more than 1.9 lakh aspirants registering through the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). As the admission process moves into its crucial phase, the university is set to release the first seat allotment list on July…

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Couple denied boarding despite valid passes, spent night at airport; consumer commission orders SpiceJet to pay Rs 62,000 |

NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Srinagar has directed SpiceJet to pay Rs 62,078 to a Haj returnee and his wife after they were denied boarding despite having valid boarding passes and checking in on time. The commission held the airline liable for deficiency in service as well as unfair trade practice.What was the…

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NT Labor politician Manuel Brown caught speeding multiple times, years after fatal crash conviction

A Territory Labor politician who was convicted over a fatal crash 17 years ago had his licence suspended last year for speeding multiple times, it has emerged. Manuel Brown reportedly had his licence suspended for three months in October for racking up multiple speeding tickets in a taxpayer-funded car — a matter Opposition Leader Selena…

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