Defence Ministry arms itself with Rs 1.72 lakh crore to buy new weapon systemsThe budget has allocated ₹1.72 lakh crore for capital acquisition by the defence ministry, with a total of ₹6.22 lakh crore set aside for t...
24 Jul, 2024, 12.08 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
Rajnath Singh inaugurates border infrastructure projects for building Eastern Ladakh airbaseIndia's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, inaugurated several key border infrastructure projects, including a strategic airbase in Eastern L...
12 Sep, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
Nyoma Airfield in Eastern Ladakh would prove to be game-changer for Armed Forces: Defence Minister Rajnath SinghThe Nyoma Airfield will be built at a cost of around Rs 200 crore and is located just 35 km from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ea...
12 Sep, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to dedicate 90 infra projects of BRO to country in Jammu todayIndian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate and dedicate 90 infrastructure projects constructed by the Border Road Organisation (...
12 Sep, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
BRO to construct world's highest fighter airfield in Ladakh's NyomaBRO said that the foundation stone of the project will be laid by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh from Devak Bridge on September 12.
10 Sep, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
BRO to construct airfield at strategic Nyoma belt of eastern LadakhThe Nyoma Advanced Landing Ground has been used for the transportation of men and materials during the ongoing stand-off with China since 2...
07 Sep, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
India building world's highest road, tunnel, fighter jet base in Eastern Ladakh: BRO chief Lt Gen Rajeev ChaudhryIndia is constructing the world's highest tunnel, motorable road and fighter aircraft base in Eastern Ladakh. Border Roads Organisation (BR...
18 Aug, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
India matching up to infrastructure capabilities of China on LAC, says DG BRO ChaudhryIndia's Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has stated that India is now matching the infrastructure capabilities of China's LAC development, a...
03 Jun, 2023, 06.53 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
India to soon upgrade Nyoma airfield near LAC with China for fighter ops, BRO to build new runwayThe Nyoma airfield has been used for the transportation of men and materiel during the ongoing stand-off with China and has seen operations...
27 Oct, 2022, 04.00 PM IST
IAF builds one of the world's highest mobile ATC towers in LadakhThe ATC controls operations of the fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters operating in the eastern Ladakh region.
11 Aug, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
Timing of Chinese incursion with Xi Jinping visit a mystery: Air chief Arup RahaThe Chinese incursion into Ladakh and the way the episode had coincided with the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to India was a "myst...
04 Oct, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
IAF planning fighter plane base in Nyoma in Ladakh: NAK BrowneAs part of efforts to build up military infrastructure along the border with China, the IAF said it plans to develop a fighter aircraft bas...
04 Oct, 2013, 04.52 PM IST
- Pak Talibanization threatens Wagah, says IAF chief
The threat of Talibanlization of Pakistan could even reach the Wagah border if the situation in both Afghanistan and Pakistan worsens, Brow...
29 Apr, 2012, 01.54 PM IST
- Indian Air Force to upgrade air strips at Kargil, Nyoma
Indian Air Force is set to upgrade its air strips at Kargil and Nyoma to facilitate the movement of fighter and heavy transport aircraft.
04 Oct, 2011, 02.43 AM IST
- IAF opens new airstrip in Ladakh nearer to China border
For the first time-ever, the Indian Air Force landed an AN-32 transport aircraft at the Nyoma Advanced Landing Ground in eastern Ladakh, ju...
18 Sep, 2009, 03.49 PM IST