Siachen to Shyok: Green nods for defence projects on bordersIndia's defence capabilities are set to receive a boost. Key defence projects near Siachen, Eastern Ladakh, and the North East have receive...
19 May, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
Centre's wildlife panel clears proposals to build strategic infra in eastern LadakhThe Centre's wildlife panel has approved proposals to build defense infrastructure in eastern Ladakh, specifically within Changthang High A...
10 Jan, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Centre's wildlife panel clears way for ammo storage in East LadakhThe Environment Ministry has approved proposals to establish multiple Formation Ammunition Storage Facilities (FASF) near the Sino-China bo...
09 Jan, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
Defence forces seek green nod for ammo storage in LadakhIndia's defense ministry has requested environmental clearance to increase ammunition storage capacity in Ladakh, aiming to enhance operati...
08 Nov, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
China winning LAC infra war against India? Here's what latest reports indicateChina is going big on cranking up military infra along the Line of Actual Control, recent intel inputs and satellite images have shown. PLA...
29 Apr, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
India unveils 90 key border projects worth Rs 3,000 cr to counter heavily-fortified Chinese military postsThe key projects include the construction of tunnels, airfields, helipads, roads, and bridges. The enhancement of the Nyoma advance landing...
13 Sep, 2023, 01.32 PM IST
Army creating new defences in Ladakh, shoring up infraA crucial part of scaling up of capabilities is the setting up of new 3D printed structures by the Corps of Engineers that can house troops...
15 Nov, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
China maintaining around 60,000 troops opposite Ladakh, Indian preparedness also at high levelThe threat perception is there from the Chinese side as they continue to build infrastructure across the LAC. New roads are being built opp...
04 Jan, 2022, 10.15 AM IST
Second winter of chill at LAC amid Chinese push, delayed disengagementIn Ladakh, where hostilities kicked off last year after the People's Liberation Army (PLA) moved thousands of troops conducting regular exe...
31 Dec, 2021, 12.10 AM IST
Indian defence forces to stock weapons and ammunition for 15-day intense warMaking use of the extended stocking requirements and the emergency financial powers in the ongoing conflict with China in Eastern Ladakh, t...
13 Dec, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Indian Army deploys tanks & infantry vehicles capable of operating at -40 degree in LadakhAlong with the enemy across the border, the Indian Army is also working on war footing to fight the extremely harsh winters by building new...
28 Sep, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
India’s military brass wants swifter build-up of border infrastructure with ChinaThe generals discussed the need for faster completion of the entire all-weather Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldie road, which is strategically ...
15 Apr, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
Focus shifts to China Border as army rejigs its 5-year prioritiesPriority will be given to those schemes which will enhance the army’s capabilities along the frontier—the LAC from Ladakh to Arunachal Prad...
02 Jan, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
- Defence spend in 5 years to cross Rs 5,20,000 crore
India will spend upwards of Rs 60,000 crore over the next five years on developing military infrastructure and capabilities for the western...
13 Dec, 2011, 06.00 AM IST