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SNOW AVALANCHE CASUALTIES
Avalanche at Zojila Pass kills 7, injures 5A devastating snow avalanche struck the Zojilla Pass on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred in the zero point area connecting the Kashm...- Uttarakhand: Avalanche occurs near Badrinath, no casualtiesAn avalanche occurred Friday from the Kuber Bhandar glacier near Badrinath. The event reached the upper Kanchenjunga river. No casualties w...
- Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death toll hits 8 in Chamoli; last missing worker found as rescue ops end after 2 daysRescue operations in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district concluded, with eight casualties after an avalanche buried 54 workers at a Border Roads...
- Uttarakhand avalanche: Of 50 workers rescued, four die; search on for five labourersFifty workers were pulled out of the snow following an avalanche at a BRO camp in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, but four died and five ar...
- Avalanche alert issued in Lahaul, Spiti as Himachal battles heavy rain and snowfallAs per the press release, the advisory warned travellers and locals to exercise caution and restrict movement to designated safe routes, as...
- Indian Army's big avalanche problemThe army is constantly researching about avalanches. Some of these measures include Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE) detailing...
- Siachen mishap: Miraculous survivor Lance Naik battling for his lifeLance Naik, the only one who survived the avalanche that struck his post in early hours of Feb 3, is battling for his life at a defence hos...
- 5 jawans in J&K get trapped after snow-clad track collapses, rescuedThis is the third consecutive snowfall and avalanche-related mishap in the Valley. In the last three days, one Army Major and 14 jawans hav...
- There's more at Siachen for Indian Army than enemies and biting cold--the battle of mindThe number of casualties has been brought down by laying a kerosene line on the glacier and procuring prefabricated huts and better clothin...
- Need to maintain presence in Siachen: Manohar ParrikarDefence Minister Manohar Parrikar today ruled out dislodging troops from Siachen Glacier citing its strategic significance.
- High Altitude Warfare School: Where Indian jawans are trained to survive in SiachenWhen in trouble or lost, next to God remember HAWS,” screams a large board as one enters the main building of the High Altitude Warfare Sch...
- Hoisting Tricolour at SiachenPakistan is nowhere close to the 76-km long Siachen Glacier and we continue to dominate the Saltoro Ridge line.
- Kashmir Valley sees widest whiteout in 25 yearsWith three spells of heavy snowfall of over 16.2cm in January alone, Kashmir valley turned picture postcard-beautiful receiving the thickes...
- Was aware of possible avalanche risk in Siachen: Defence Minister Manohar ParrikarParrikar said his ministry was aware of the possible risk of avalanche at Siachen glacier but not of the exact spot where the snow slide st...
- Home Ministry specifies standard operating procedures to monitor landslide damsThe home ministry has specified new standard operating procedures or SOPs to monitor the dams, which are also created mainly due to earthqu...
- Nepal quake: Indian Army doctor saves lives on Mount EverestFor about 70 climbers on Mount Everest base camp, hit by the devastating earthquake in Nepal, Captain Ritesh Goel of the Indian Army was a ...
- 22 climbers dead in quake-triggered avalanche on Mt EverestOver 60 climbers were injured and hundreds of foreign adventurers, hikers and guides at the base camp were feared missing when the avalanch...
- Ceasefire between India and Pakistan on LOC is nine year oldIt was a forest conflagration that marked the ninth anniversary of the LoC ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Last night Pakistan army r...
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