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Afghanistan plans to build dam over Kunar River that flows into Pakistan, days after border clashesDays after border clashes, Afghanistan's Taliban administration announced plans to construct dams on the Kunar River, a move expected to re...
Civilian-military trek concludes successfully in Arunachal PradeshA joint civilian-military trekking expedition successfully concluded in Arunachal Pradesh's Zemithang. The 16-member team, including IMF mo...
Ratan Tata's help ensured success for maiden Indian civilian expedition on Mount EverestIn 1997, a team of young mountaineers from Maharashtra abandoned their initial Everest expedition due to lack of resources. Upon securing f...
To counter China, Army to mark ‘unheld areas’ with expeditions, studies“China’s blatantly expansionist policy to grab territory needs to be effectively countered. While the Army rebalances with additional force...
Siachen: All you should know about the world’s costliest battlefieldLife is tough at the Siachen glacier, spread over a 76 km area, due to sub-zero temperatures that dip below -60 degrees, constant threat of...
Why the only thing tougher than climbing Mt Everest is raising the fund for itThe cost of climbing the Everest starts from the time you start training 12-18 months before the climb. One cannot do it without being phys...
The history that mules, mountains and the military shareThe honour was naming the Central Army Service Corps officer’s new mess lounge named Pedongi after a bay mare mule in the Indian Army’s Ani...
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
Dewatering of Army's Badami Bagh cantonment almost doneThe dewatering of Army's Badami Bagh cantonment here, which was marooned as river Jhelum breached its banks at Shivpora, has nearly been co...
India flags off another expedition to SiachenThe expedition which also has three women members, will trek across the treacherous terrain covering a distance of 120 kms over eight days ...
Rahul Dravid, Mary Kom to get Padma BhushanDravid, the former India captain scored 13,288 runs in 164 Tests with an average of 52.31 while he accumulated 10,889 in 344 ODIs, averagin...
- Despite Pak protest, India plans civilian trek to Siachen
India will organise a civilian mountaineering expedition to Siachen.
- Army to go ahead with next edition of civilian Siachen trek
Brushing aside objections raised by Pakistan, the Army has decided to press ahead with second edition of the civilian mountaineering and tr...
- Despite Pak protest, Army plans civilian trek to Siachen
Notwithstanding Pakistan's vociferous protests, Indian Army will organise a civilian mountaineering and trekking expedition to the forbiddi...