We will never forget their exemplary service to nation: PM on death of Army personnel in ArunachalThe bodies of seven Army personnel were found on Tuesday in a high-altitude region in Arunachal Pradesh, two days since they went missing a...
08 Feb, 2022, 10.49 PM IST
Death of soldiers due to avalanche in Arunachal is a tragedy beyond words: President Kovind"The death of soldiers due to an avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh is a tragedy beyond words. The brave soldiers laid down their lives for the...
08 Feb, 2022, 09.41 PM IST
Bodies of Army personnel dead in Arunachal avalanche recoveredLt Col Harsh Wardhan Pande, Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Defence, Tezpur stated that search and rescue operations have now been co...
08 Feb, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
Avalanche in Arunachal's Kameng region: Bodies of 7 Army personnel foundThe bodies of seven Army personnel were found on Tuesday, two days since they went missing after their patrol was struck by an avalanche in...
08 Feb, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
Seven Army personnel hit by avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh"Search and rescue operations are currently underway. Specialised teams have been airlifted to assist in rescue operations," said a source....
07 Feb, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
Indian Himalayan region: Another catastrophe in the making?In high mountainous terrains, melting of glaciers due to global warming leading to higher warming rates over higher elevation than lower el...
10 Feb, 2021, 12.21 AM IST
ITBP gets local ponies, yaks to sustain troops at China borderThe border guarding force has launched an aggressive drive to purchase sturdy livestock like horses, mules, ponies, yak and dogs from the l...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.32 PM IST
For year-round border security, India plans tunnels on China borderTunnels unlike roads will ensure that the distance to the LAC is drastically reduced and there is all-weather connectivity - even during he...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
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...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
Remote ITBP posts along China border to get tele-medicine linkThe link will cover the inaccessible border posts first and if it works fine, the facility will be activated at other posts which are fairl...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
Head to Sonmarg, Pulga if you want to have winter vacation full of snowIt’s that time of the year where you can relive your childhood memories, build a snowman and have a snowball fight.
15 Dec, 2017, 03.47 PM IST
India's rail counter to China's border game is likely to be ready in a few years' timeA host of crucial railway blueprints are on the drawing board at a time when China is aggressively pushing its railway network deep into Ti...
10 Sep, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
ET Defence Bulletin: Is a China-US war coming?This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
27 Jan, 2017, 06.41 PM IST
Papers relating to President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh tabled in Lok SabhaThe papers were laid in the Lower House after the President's address to the joint sitting of the two Houses on the opening day of the Budg...
23 Feb, 2016, 02.28 PM IST
Mount Everest not officially closed to climbers, Nepal says"The govt will not officially announce the closure because we have given the permit to climbers," Tulsi Prasad Gautam of Nepal's tourism de...
04 May, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
Anshu Jamsenpa set to climb Mount EverestShe is likely to leave Arunachal on April 4 next for the Everest mission and would reach the Kathmandu base by April 6.
28 Mar, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
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.
04 Sep, 2014, 11.57 AM IST