Blind daredevil to take on English Channel swim
May 1st, 2012 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 1 (IANS) A 43-year-old blind Scottish adventurer is determined to complete his 101st extreme challenge this year by swimming the English Channel.Dean Dunbar is training to swim the ... Read more...
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Kashmir government stops water rafting in Sonmarg
June 27th, 2011 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 27 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has stopped rafting in the river Sindh in the northern Sonmarg district, where two young women died when their boat capsized ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin Mocks First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” Campaign Over S’mores
December 21st, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin aimed and took a shot at America's First Lady Michelle Obama during her show "Sarah Palin's Alaska". The episode was ... Read more...
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Rajeev Khandelwal embarks on an adventure trip
September 18th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rajeev Khandelwal has a love for the big outdoors and he likes to bring his family members to share the fun with him. Recent reports suggest ... Read more...
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Eight-year-old boy completes adventurous rafting expedition in Zanskar river
July 18th, 2010 - 10:13 pm ICT by ANI
Ladakh, July 18(ANI): Raising the benchmarks in white water rafting, an expedition team of adventure enthusiasts, including an eight-year-old boy, have successfully rafted in the River Zanskar, which flows through Jammu and ... Read more...
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Tourists converge at Pahalgam to witness snowfall
January 6th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
Pahalgam (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan 6 (ANI): Following fresh snowfall, the tourists have converged in large numbers at Pahalgam, around hundred kilometres from Srinagar.Located in the southeast of the Kashmir valley, Pahalgam ... Read more...
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Navy, Army race-cum-expedition to Kochi sails off (With Images)
November 29th, 2009 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) An Indian Navy and Military College of Electronics & Mechanical Engineering (MCEME) joint race-cum-sailing expedition to Kochi set sail from Mumbai Sunday.
A total of four teams, including an ... Read more...
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Visiting the Taj Mahal is one of the ”Things Not To Do Before You Die”
September 17th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 17 (ANI): The Taj Mahal may be one of the Seven Wonders of the World but a new hilarious new book suggests ''not to visit the place before dying'', ... Read more...
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International rafting competition begins in Kashmir
July 16th, 2008 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 16 (IANS) Sixteen teams, including two from abroad, are participating in a three-day international white water rafting competition that began Wednesday at the picturesque north Kashmir tourist resort of Sonamarg. ... Read more...
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