by Charu Thakur | Feb 4, 2025
(February 4, 2025) He was just seven kilometers away from scripting history as the first Indian to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole when Satish Gogineni could see Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station and a few explorers waiting for him at the finish line. But...
by Vikram Sharma | Apr 15, 2024
(April 14, 2024) When Kunal Sanklecha boarded the vessel at Ushuaia and set sail for Antarctica on a bright sunny day in March 2017, he was both excited and nervous. As the ship came close to crossing the Drake passage — one of the roughest seas in the world — Kunal...
by Charu Thakur | Jan 19, 2024
(January 19, 2024) “Mountaineer Baljeet Kaur dead”, a headline that went viral in the spring of 2023 when the Indian mountaineer went missing for more than 18 hours during one the most dangerous treks in the world – summiting Mt Annapurna I. With no...
by Vikram Sharma | Mar 7, 2023
(March 7, 2023) A cushy job in a bank was the last thing on Raman Chander Sood’s mind. To him, bankers were a bunch of sad-looking guys, who lived a cursed life, either counting currency notes or shuffling through the pages of large ledgers all day. An adventure...
by Namrata Srivastava | Jan 6, 2023
(January 6, 2023) When Vineet Bhatia first moved to England in 1993 as the Executive Chef at Star of India, South Kensington, he had no idea about what a Michelin star was. Exactly three decades later, the chef who is also a restaurateur and an author, has been...
