Hyderabad climber’s kin to leave body on Everest; cite retrieval cost and risks in ‘death zone’ | Hyderabad News

HYDERABAD: The family of Arun Kumar Tiwari, 53, a Hyderabad-based tech professional who died near the Hillary Step while descending Mount Everest last week, has decided to leave his body on the mountain, citing faith, his love for the Himalayas, and the near-impossible task of recovery from the “death zone”. Pioneer Adventure, which handled the…

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Telangana and Karnataka explore joint barrage project for water storage & supply | Hyderabad News

Telangana and Karnataka are exploring a joint barrage project on the Krishna River. HYDERABAD: Telangana has proposed construction of a barrage downstream of the Narayanapura dam on the Krishna river as part of a joint plan with Karnataka to address drinking water needs and support existing lift irrigation schemes in both the states.The proposal was…

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