Why has the blood-red night sky over Ladakh's Hanle village left the internet stunned? ExplainedRed auroras Hanle Ladak: Auroral activity was recorded by the all-sky camera at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh, on th...
29 Jan, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Weather forecast: Don't put away your sweaters as IMD issues heavy rain, snowfall alerts for 13 states due to cyclonic windsWeather News: IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for 13 states due to a cyclonic circulation forming over the Bay of Bengal. Regions a...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.38 AM IST
Northern Lights, Aurora Borealis forecast: When will it occur again?The present solar cycle is ideal for the formation of Auroras. The present solar cycle which began in 2019 will end in 2030. The solar acti...
19 May, 2024, 02.27 AM IST
Violence and beautyWartime poetry is known to tug at the heartstrings, and evoke deep reflection on why we are such a violent species. Bloggers' outpourings o...
13 May, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
Weather update for North India: Heavy rain, snow, fog alerts for the next 6 days, says IMDThe Western Himalayan Regions, encompassing Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, also experienced rainfall and snowfa...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
Army showcases new defence technology, weapons at North Tech Symposium in JammuThe Indian Army's latest Light Specialist Vehicles (LSVs) were showcased at the North Tech Symposium. The LSVs can be equipped with anti-ta...
11 Sep, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Monsoon advances till Alibag in Maharashtra, set to hit Mumbai in 48 hours, says IMD"The southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of Central Arabian Sea, some more parts of Maharashtra, remaining parts of...
24 Jun, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Rare Northern lights witnessed in Ladakh; not an 'air glow', confirms Hanle sourcesThe colourful “curtains” of dazzling aurora light are actually billions of charged particles moving into space at ultra-high speeds, some r...
07 May, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
China challenge: Army embarks on Project Zorawar for light, high altitude warfare tankThe need for a light tank was felt two years ago during the border crisis when China moved a large number of troops and heavy equipment to ...
26 Aug, 2022, 03.01 PM IST
Army's northern command is test bed for new weaponsOver 150 Indian companies are now heading to the command headquarters in Udhampur this Friday to demonstrate a range of indigenously develo...
04 May, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Three Air Force units get Chief of Air Staff citations for ops in Galwan, KashmirThe three units which received citation are -- 2255 Squadron Det Air Force, 47 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit.
08 Oct, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
A game of bridge lets IPE Global MD focus better at workAshwajit Singh says lockdown gave him an opportunity to bond with his team better.
06 Jan, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
Security scenario in eastern Ladakh at uneasy "no war no peace" status: IAF chief"The present security scenario along our northern frontiers is at an uneasy no war no peace status. Our defence forces are prepared for any...
29 Sep, 2020, 10.13 PM IST
Locals near Pangong Tso Lake seek nod to re-erect tourist campsThe administration’s action amounted to pushing locals away from their land and unwittingly encouraging the Chinese to occupy it, residents...
18 Jul, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
India's shopping for lightweight mountain-friendly tanks post China tusslesThis will be a significant upgrade allowing the reintroduction of light tanks that can play a critical role in areas such as Ladakh, where ...
15 Jul, 2020, 07.10 AM IST
Army’s requirement of ‘theatre-wise’ tanks and vehicles could face development and logistical issuesArmy Chief General Bipin Rawat at a seminar on ‘Future Armoured Vehicles India 2017’ held here said that armoured vehicles must have the ca...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.37 PM IST
Lt Gen Hira appointed Deputy Chief of Indian ArmyLt Gen N P S Hira, who is presently posted as Chief of Staff of Northern command at Udhampur, has been posted to Army Headquarters at Delhi
14 Jul, 2018, 01.57 PM IST