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28 stranded people, 20 army personnel airlifted from landslide-hit Chaten in north SikkimDue to heavy rain and multiple landslides in north Sikkim, 28 civilians and 20 army personnel were airlifted from Chaten after road connect...
Sikkim: State government rescues stranded locals, tourists, and taxi drivers in ChatenThe Sikkim government has arranged helicopter sorties to evacuate stranded locals, taxi drivers, and officials from Chaten due to disrupted...
Sikkim: First batch of tourists from Chaten successfully evacuated at Pakyong AirportEvacuation efforts are underway in North Sikkim following severe weather conditions that triggered landslides and flash floods. Helicopters...
Sikkim landslide: Search operations continue after six people go missingSearch operations are ongoing for six missing individuals after a landslide struck a military camp in Sikkim, hindering rescue efforts due ...
Mizoram stands in solidarity with kin in conflicts in Manipur, MyanmarMizoram stands in solidarity with the ethnic kin caught in conflicts in Manipur and Myanmar. Mizoram's historical and current challenges, i...
Over 1,200 tourists stranded due to landslides, rain in Sikkim, CM takes stock of situationOver 1,200 tourists, including 15 foreigners, have been stranded in northern Sikkim's Mangan district due to massive landslides caused by h...
Central team visits flood-hit Sikkim; over 350 stranded tourists rescuedAn inter-ministerial central team has begun visiting Sikkim, which was hit by a flash flood that resulted in at least 70 deaths and left 80...
No respite from floods in Assam, Bihar; thunderstorm warning issued in Himachal PradeshThe Brahmaputra is flowing above the danger mark at Guwahati, Tezpur, Dhubri and Goalpara towns. Its tributaries Dhansiri, Jia Bharali, Kop...
A history of Sino-Indian feuds: Times when China had to back downWhile the 1962 war helped set the tone of the narrative for decades to come, there have also been many instances when China had to face set...
Indian, Chinese soldiers get into scuffle in LadakhArmy sources said the incident occurred due to deferring perceptions about the Line of Actual Control.
Super Hercules to play vital role during conflicts: IAF"It is the first transport aircraft with a head-up display which is normally found in a fighter aircraft," the Air Vice Marshal said, ahead...
Are Indian armed forces ready for intense wars? The answer is 'not yet'It will take the 15-lakh strong Indian armed forces another couple of years to become "fully fighting fit" with "optimal" stockpiles of amm...
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...
Government yet to notify Operation Falcon on China border after 28 yearsWith Indian troops still forward deployed along the LAC 28 years later, the Army has been pressing the govt to promulgate Operation Falcon.
- C-130J Hercules transport aircraft carry out formation flying
C-130J Hercules transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force, recently carried out formation flying to sharpen the fleet's ability to airlift...
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 72; landslides, rains hamper rescue work
Battling landslides, torrential rains in quake-hit Sikkim, rescue teams got into full swing today as the death toll in the 6.8 magnitude te...