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Lt Gen Harjeet Singh Sahi appointed Chief of Staff, Western CommandAccording to the Defence PRO, Lt Gen Sahi succeeds Lieutenant General Puneet Ahuja, AVSM, SM, VSM, who has proceeded to assume the appointm...- Indian Navy missile tracking capabilities get a boost with INS Dhruv amid rising global threatsIndia's INS Dhruv is a vital naval asset for tracking strategic missiles and collecting crucial telemetry data during test launches over oc...
- IAF to deploy long-range drones via transport aircraft, helicopters for strike, surveillance rolesThe Indian Air Force is enhancing its combat power. It is acquiring air-launched drones and loitering munitions. These systems will be depl...
- Pakistan suspends 1972 Simla Agreement that upholds LOC sanctity: What it is and who will be impactedPakistan has suspended the Simla Agreement of 1972. This agreement was a peace treaty with India after the 1971 war. It aimed to resolve di...
- India needs strong leader, stable govt as ongoing conflicts worldwide won't end so quickly: JaishankarChina is constructing roads, bridges and model village at the border on the land it took in 1962 and had made a road to Siachen with the co...
- Deceased Agniveer's family to get over Rs 1 crore financial assistance: Indian ArmyThe government has announced that the next of kin of Agniveers who sacrifice their lives in the line of duty will receive over Rs 1 crore. ...
- Book review: A new book explores trials and tribulations of India’s armed forces in the post-1971 periodGiven the conspicuous absence of well recorded military history these two books serving as sequels to each other is a notable contribution ...
- Tensions escalate as Pakistan flexes its muscles in SiachenAccording to media reports in Islamabad, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman along with senior PAF officers visited the Qadri Airbase in Skardu -...
- Pakistan in war mode? Tensions escalate as Islamabad flexes its muscles in SiachenWith daily cross-border firing duels becoming norm, both India and Pakistan continue to maintain high operational military readiness along ...
- Siachen: Here's why Indian soldiers fight and continue to die in the world's most unforgiving battlefieldMoD data shows that India has lost almost 900 soldiers since 1984 — mostly to natural calamities and illnesses caused by oxygen deprivation.
- India won't vacate Siachen glaciers: Manohar Parrikar"If we vacate the position, the enemy can occupy the position and they would have the strategic advantage. Then we would have to lose many ...
- NCP praises PM Narendra Modi for celebrating Diwali with flood-hit peopleThe party also appreciated the move of the PM of celebrating the festival with the soldiers guarding the frontier at the Siachen glacier.
- Sharad Pawar takes on Narendra Modi,says was 1st Defence minister to visit Siachen"Modi has questioned whether I had gone to the border when I was Def Min. My request to him is to seek details on my visits," Pawar said.
- India gained control over Siachen in 1984The economic costs are also huge and in 2009 it was estimated to be between Rs 3 to Rs 3.5 crore a day.
- China fear makes India harden Siachen standIndia remains open to discussing the "modalities" for the verification of the AGPL and the proposed demilitarized zone but would "insist on...
- Defence secretary talks to take a shot at resolving Siachen tangleWith cricket diplomacy now injecting some momentum into Indo-Pak talks, whether this enduring "vision'' can translate into reality will be ...
- Islamabad scuttled talks: Nirupama RaoIndia has blamed Pakistan for the failure of foreign minister-level talks in July, saying Islamabad’s “overreach” had thwarted New Delhi’s ...
- Zardari calls for withdrawal of India-Pak troops from SiachenPakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the Indian and Pakistani troops from Siachen glacier should be pulled out, and the border...
- Pak sees no fun in tour to SiachenSiachen is back in news. Pakistan on Monday made its opposition known to India’s plans to throw open the glacier for tourists - its content...
- Pakistan 'realises' the futility of Siachen conflictPakistan on Wednesday attempted to borrow an argument often used by peaceniks - money that can be utilised for constructing schools and roa...
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