Everest," Dinesh Rathod told reporters at a news conference June 5. "They separately interviewed the couple and the climbing Sherpas and after four days officially declared the Rathods' Everest summit feat." (Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)In early June, Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod told reporters that they had climbed the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. In doing so, the two 30-year-olds — both police officers from the city of Pune — were thought to have become the first Indian couple to conquer the 29,035-foot-tall Everest together. The couple proudly told reporters that they had put off becoming parents until they made the climb.

Source: Washington Post June 29, 2016 15:17 UTC