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Tourists can visit Siachen, Galwan to get first-hand experience of battlefields: Army chiefThe Indian Army will open Siachen Glacier, Kargil, and Galwan Valley to tourists, offering a firsthand experience of these battlefields. Th...
Second batch of 15 police officers from Arunachal to be trained in MandarinThe two-week course on modern policing will start on April 10 at the home ministry-affiliated Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) at Gandhina...
ITBP officer killed in accident during LAC patrol in LadakhA 33-year-old Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officer, who was leading a patrol along the India-China LAC in Ladakh, was killed after fal...
'Himalayan Task': NDRF to station permanent teams in hills for high-altitude rescue operationsThe federal contingency force has initiated a slew of measures to prepare its saviours for tackling natural and man-made catastrophes in th...
ITBP creates 1st mountain-warfare training school in NE for LAC guarding troopsITBP has created its first mountain-warfare training centre in northeast India, its second overall, to skill its troops in high-altitude co...
After Galwan clash, Ladakh faceoffs, Chinese Army realised it needs to be better trained: CDS RawatThe Chinese Army suffered heavy losses in Galwan Valley clash on June 15 and was forced to check its aggression at several other locations ...
Lt Gen Manoj Pande takes charge of Eastern Army Command; Lt Gen Ajai Singh new commander of Andaman & Nicobar CommandLt Gen Pande was commissioned in the Bombay Sappers in December 1982. In his distinguished career, he has held several prestigious command ...
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...
Indian Army trains its 'mountain warriors' at Jammu and Kashmir's High Altitude Warfare SchoolAccording to Army officers, training in new techniques with the latest equipment shape skills of soldiers for successful rescue operations ...
View: How Indian forces are ready to take on the adversary during the Ladakh standoffThe weather is harsh, the lake is completely frozen and the current temperature ranges from -10 to -25 degree Celsius near the lake area. O...
Experts debate the necessity of second Mountain Strike Corps for China borderThe 17 MSC got stalled due to a financial crunch, and is operational today with just one Division, as against originally envisaged two Divi...
NDDB signs MoU with Ladakh to promote dairying and rural livelihoodsNDDB’s dairy potential survey will help prepare a road map to boost dairying in the UT and will help in enhancing income of the rural popul...
Meet ‘Establishment 22’, the special force behind the secret operation at PangongSenior Army officials acknowledged the presence of an SFF unit in eastern Ladakh but its interaction with the Army is minimal. Raised towar...
View: To deal with the Chinese threat on the LAC, revive the Mountain Strike CorpsWe are a highly threatened nation, with two unpredictable and hostile governments and militaries focussed on keeping us destabilised with a...
DRDO developing agricultural technologies for locals and army in high altitude areas of Eastern LadakhThe Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), a DRDO lab based in Leh, has been contributing to the agro-animal development of t...
How India defends its border with ChinaThe latest skirmish with China has shifted focus on whether India is prepared for an escalation at the LAC.
- Innovator of 'Ice-Stupas' to establish Ladakh's first university
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Sonam Wangchuk, labelled as 'The Real Phunsuk Wangdu of Ladakh', announced here on Thursday his ambitious project ...
Dabur, DRDO unit tie up for high altitude medicinal plantsUnder this tie-up with the unit of Defence Research & Development Organisation, Dabur will also impart training to the villagers on sustain...
Himalayas offer limitless safe routes: Tips for a novice trekkerHow many of you wanted to climb the Himalayas but were too scared to? Or thought that one had to be a trained mountaineer? Trust me anyone ...
- The serene mountain fastness of Ladakh from a unique perspective
Gustasp and Jeroo Irani saw the serene mountain fastness of Ladakh from a unique perspective, a wheelchair, and came away even more captiva...