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Two Indian climbers, Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, tragically died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit. Tiwari succumbed to exhaustion near the Hillary Step, while Are developed snow blindness and High Altitude Cerebral Edema. Both had trained with Hyderabad-based Boots and Crampons.

A remarkable discovery in denali National Park has unveiled "The Coliseum," a vast fossilized dinosaur track site. Revealed by the setting sun, this Late Cretaceous treasure showcases thousands of footprints from herbivores and carnivores, offering an unprecedented glimpse into Alaska's ancient, lush ecosystem. Scientists are reconstructing a lost world, 70 million years in the making.

Nivesh Karki, executive director and co-founder of Pioneer Adventure, the expedition agency handling the dead climbers, said, “They fell ill while descending at high altitude. We are working out how to retrieve the bodies.”

The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution urging President Trump to maintain the name denali for the state's highest peak, emphasizing its cultural and historical significance. The resolution reflects bipartisan support to reject Trump's executive order to restore the name Mount McKinley.

The MBA graduate Anmish Varma Bhupatiraju began his expedition in the third week of May this year when he reached Anchorage Alaska in America on May 23. The team left for a 19 days long expedition to reach the top of Mount denali.

Meeting the long pending demand of native Americans in Alaska, US President Barack Obama has decided to rename the highest mountain in North America as ‘denali’ instead of its existing name of ‘Mt McKinley’.

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Shaikh Hasan Khan, an Indian mountaineer from Kerala, is stranded with his team on denali Mountain in North America after encountering a severe storm at 17,000 feet. He sent an SOS message via satellite phone, reporting dwindling food and water supplies.

Google stated that it will update the names of the Gulf of Mexico and denali on its maps based on official government revisions. This follows President Trump's orders to rename the Gulf to "Gulf of America" and revert the mountain to "Mt McKinley," which had been renamed denali by President Obama. Google will apply these changes as the US government updates its geographical names database.

Alex Chiu, a 41-year-old experienced alpinist, tragically died after falling 3,000 feet on Mount McKinley (denali) during a ski mountaineering expedition. Chiu was climbing un-roped on the West Buttress route when he fell onto a rocky, glacial ice-covered face. Search efforts were hampered by harsh weather, and his body was eventually recovered by park rangers.

In a move that revisits the decision by former President Barack Obama, US President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to rename the tallest mountain in the United States back to Mount McKinley. This has sparked a debate on whether to honour former President McKinley or to respect Alaska's indigenous heritage with the name denali.

A 29-year-old youth from Vizag, Anmish Varma Bhupatiraju, has scaled Mount denali, the highest mountain in North America. Varma is not only a mountaineer but also a kickboxing champion.

The GM Sierra EV will also come with an onboard power station and GM claims that it can feature with up to 10.2 kW of power that turns the truck into a mobile power source for a variety of situations.

General Motors introduced the GMC Yukon AT4 Ultimate for the 2025 model year, positioned between the denali and denali Ultimate trims. The new model aims to blend rugged capability with luxury. Significant features include a front skid plate, adaptive air suspension, and an upgraded dashboard.

Google Maps will implement new naming conventions for the Gulf of Mexico and denali, following President Trump's executive orders. The Gulf of Mexico will be renamed the 'Gulf of America', and denali will revert to its former name, Mount McKinley, for US users.

Deputy inspector general (DIG) of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Aparna Kumar has become the first Indian civil servant to scale Mount denali in Alaska, the highest mountain peak in North America.