In 1965, a covert US-CIA and Indian mission to install a plutonium-powered spy device on Nanda Devi failed due to severe weather. The device, including plutonium capsules, was lost on the mountain, ...

Five bodies were discovered Monday by a search and rescue team looking for several climbers -- including two Americans -- who vanished on India's second-highest mountain, an official said. The bodies ...

Indian paramilitary soldiers on Sunday reached the bodies of seven of eight members of an international climbing team who'd vanished on the country’s second-highest mountain, officials said. Members ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Manu Pellisier of France, Marko Prezelj of Slovenia, and Archil Badriashvili of Georgia have reached Nanda Devi East. They have ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Two Indian air force helicopters conducted reconnaissance missions around the Nanda Devi mountain in the Himalayas for eight missing climbers without success on Sunday and survivors ...

Eight climbers believed to be dead on a treacherous Himalayan mountain "knowingly risked" their lives by changing their plans without permission, an Indian official said Tuesday. Military helicopters ...

Nestled high in West Himalaya, India’s Valley of Flowers National Park is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. This richly diverse area is also home to ...