Archive for 'Adventure News'
101 Best Adventure Activities to do in India
Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
India is a land of various adventurous opportunities for an adventure seeker. There are plenty of things to do, see and experience around the sub-continent. Right from trekking in Ladakh to rappelling in the waters of Dandeli down south, kayaking in Himachal to scuba diving in Goa, as an adventure seeker you would be spoilt [...]
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Watch out for the Indian Army’s Expedition – 700 km Hang Gliding Record!
Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
In a bid to set a new world record and inspire youth to join Paramilitary forces, a team of Indian Army today began a non-stop adventurous three-day ‘Powered Harness Hang Gliding’ expedition from here. The glider pilots led by Colonel Saneev Jarial took off from here in the morning and will land at Bikaner in [...]
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India Surf Festival in Orissa
Posted on 05. Feb, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
Guys and gals, hurry up, pack your bags and head off to Orissa for the first three-day India Surf Festival – from February 7 to 9, 2012. Organised on the pristine beaches of Konark, this sure is an aqua sport festival to reckon with. There’s something for everyone – surfing for surfers, training in surfing and paddling [...]
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Srinagar, Leh freeze with record low temperatures
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
31st December 2011 The last week of year 2011, witnessed the temperatures plunging way below freezing point in Jammu and Kashmir and the Ladakh regions. The towns here experienced extreme weather conditions with the mercury dropping to minus 1.2 in Srinagar and as low as a freezing minus 17.8 in Leh town. This has been [...]
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Dinner in the Sky
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Dinner in the Sky “A unique event meant for anyone who wishes to transform an ordinary meal or meeting into a magical moment that will leave a lasting impression on their guests!” After 3 years of hosting events in the sky, the trend has finally spilled over to Spain. The concept comes from Belgium, but [...]
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India voted 7th best holiday destination
Posted on 10. Sep, 2010 by Abhishek Daga.
India voted 7th best holiday destination: According to the results from Conde Nast Readers’ Travel, 1. Turkey: For range of accommodation and that increasingly important component of any holiday: value for money 2. Egypt: On culture 3. Australia: For having the best climate 4. Italy: For having great food and restaurant offerings 5. New Zealand: [...]
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Depleting tigers-A disappointment for tiger lovers
Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Prashant.
Shocking Statistics In the last decade Indian jungles have lost 110 tigers among which 17 were tigresses. The reason is poaching and natural deaths, says government database. RTI Act shows up 14 cases of mortality of tigers this year which includes 4 tigresses and 2 cubs. 6 were victim to poaching out of which 3 [...]
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