Army fully geared to fight full-fledged war in eastern Ladakh: Northern CommandIn a statement, it said compared to physically and psychologically battle-hardened Indian troops, Chinese troops mostly are from urban area...
16 Sep, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Rs 1,200-crore plan to hook up Nubra, Zanskar in Ladakh to national gridThe government is implementing a Rs 1,200-crore project to hook up Nubra valley in the country’s northern tip, and Zanskar, among the least...
24 Aug, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
Looming crisis: Lack of HAL blades for choppers likely to haunt army in SiachenThe soldiers deployed at an altitude above 20,000 feet depend heavily on the hardy fleet of Cheetah and Cheetal choppers for casualty evacu...
18 Jan, 2019, 11.58 AM IST
ISRO to provide healing touch to Siachen soldiersISRO chairman K Sivan told TOI, “In remote areas like Siachen Glacier, there is no permanent hospital or medical centres for security perso...
27 Aug, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
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 -...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.38 PM IST
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 ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.18 AM IST
We will give a befitting response to any misadventure by enemy, says Pakistani air chief"Our response to any aggression by the enemy will be such that their future generations will also remember it," he said according a media r...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.37 PM 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
PM Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiersHe visited the Dograi War Memorial in Khasa in Amritsar and placed wreath at the venue of one of the toughest battles fought and won by Ind...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.31 PM IST
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev to train soldiers in Yoga at Siachen base campPadma Vibhushan Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev will visit the personnel at the Siachen base camp on International Day of Yoga on June 21.
19 Jun, 2018, 05.24 PM IST
ISRO's space technology can save lives of soldiers at SiachenISRO has developed the world's lightest insulating material and also high-powered search and rescue beacon techs that can touch and save li...
03 Apr, 2016, 02.30 PM IST
- Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal inspects fitting of bio-toilets on passenger coaches
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today made a surprise visit to the New Delhi Railway station to inspect the fitting of bio-toilets on p...
26 Nov, 2012, 10.11 PM IST
Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari raises border issuesZardari is said to have raised the Kashmir issue, besides Siachen and Sir Creek in his discussion with PM Manmohan Singh on Sunday afternoo...
09 Apr, 2012, 06.59 AM IST
- Zardari calls for withdrawal of India-Pak troops from Siachen
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the Indian and Pakistani troops from Siachen glacier should be pulled out, and the border...
24 Jul, 2010, 11.29 AM IST
- Kashmir avalanches kill three more soldiers
Military death toll in Kashmir reaches 21 in past four days.
11 Feb, 2010, 10.47 AM IST
- How about Siachen to beat the heat?
India and Pakistan give peace and tourism a chance through proposed 'peace parks' on the Siachen glacier.
12 Jun, 2007, 01.30 AM IST