IMD Issues Rainfall, Fog And Cold Wave Alert In Several Regions In India
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), issued rain alert in few states, till February 5. West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Manipur, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are to recieve moderate to light rainfall from January 31 to February 5. Besides, decreased temperature, cold waves and snowfall are expected in North India and Himalayan region, respectively till February 4. The weather forecast came amid the Western disturbance and… read-more
Tags: Indian Meteorological Department, snowfall, Winter Cold Wave, fog, Indian States, Himalaya
Courtesy: Live Mint
Royal Enfield Announces Motorcycle Trip To South Pole; 120th Anniversary
The world's-oldest-motorcycle-brand, Royal-Enfield will honor its 120th anniversary in 2021 by embarking on a motorcycle journey to the South-Pole. On November 26, 90° South - Quest for Pole will depart from Cape-Town, South Africa. Two motorcyclists will attempt to ride from Ross-Ice-Shelf to Amundsen-Scott-Pole-Station via Leverett-Glacier. The trip will be carried out in collaboration with Arctic-Trucks and will be undertaken on two… read-more
Tags: Royal Enfield, Motorcycle, south pole, Himalaya
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Bachendri Pal To Lead 10-Women Crew To 4,500-Km Himalayan Expedition
Indian mountaineer Bachendri Pal, along with a 10-member all-women team, is set to go on a five-month long Himalayan expedition in May. Jointly organized by Tata Steel Adventure Foundation and the Sports Ministry, the expedition will start from mountain passes of Arunachal Pradesh. Covering 4,500-kilometres across 40 mountain passes, the team will conclude the expedition in Karakoram Range. Launched under the FIT India banner, the contingent… read-more
Tags: Himalaya, Leh, Bachendri Pal, karakoram pass, Expedition
Courtesy: Hindustan Times