India, Oct. 12 -- India's Border Roads Organisation just opened the world's highest motorable pass in Ladakh. At 19,400 feet, Mig La is higher than the South Base Camp at Mount Everest. It takes the crown from which other legendary pass, also in Ladakh? This Manipuri powerhouse just won silver at the 2025 World Weightlifting Championships, making India proud once more. Her family, the Saikhoms, are proud too. Give her name (think of a 16th century Krishna devotee if you're stuck). Polish climber Andrzej Bargiel stunned us all by skiing down a very tall mountain. He did the full descent, 8,849 m, without bottled oxygen, a world first. But which mountain, summited since 1953 and called Sagarmatha by Sherpas? This actor and former One Directio...