Tag: Siachen glacier

The latest action in Shaksgam Valley falls into a familiar pattern of China’s territorial misadventures. Published Date - 6 May 2024, 11:57 PM China is at it again. Construction of a road in the Shaksgam Valley, which is part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) ceded by ...

New Delhi: India commemorates 40 years since the launch of Operation Meghdoot, a critical mission to secure the strategic heights of the Siachen glacier, acknowledged as the highest battlefield in the world.The Siachen glacier at the height of around 20,000 feet is located in the Karakoram mountain range, where ...

NEW DELHI: India is now set to give preliminary approval to three mega indigenous projects to manufacture another aircraft carrier, 97 more Tejas fighters and 156 Prachand light combat helicopters, which together will be worth around Rs 1.4 lakh crore.The Rajnath Singh-led defence acquisitions council is likely to take ...

Incident early Wednesday also injured 3 soldiers, according to Indian Army #Anadolu # Pakistan News Updates Source link

NEW DELHI: After becoming fighter pilots and serving on frontline warships, women officers continue to shatter even more glass ceilings in the armed forces. Captain Shiva Chouhan has become the first-ever woman to be operationally deployed in the world’s highest and coldest battlefield, the Siachen Glacier.In another major development, ...

NEW DELHI: In yet another indicator of the collusive military threat along Indian borders, Pakistan has hugely cranked up cross-border artillery and mortar barrages as well as small arms firings in Jammu and Kashmir this year, amid the ongoing troop confrontation with China in eastern Ladakh. Ceasefire violations (CFVs) ...

ISLAMABAD/ NEW DELHI: In a provocative move, Pakistan on Tuesday unveiled its “new political map” showing the entire Jammu & Kashmir and parts of Gujarat as its territories, drawing the ire of India, which dismissed it as “ridiculous assertions” that have “neither legal validity nor international credibility”. "We have ...

AGRA: The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23BN fighter aircraft, which was gifted to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 2009, has now been listed on OLX for a sale price of Rs 10 crore (approx). A probe has been ordered by the university to find out the ...

NEW DELHI: Missing your fix of adrenaline since the lockdown and yearning to get high on adventure? The Indian Army has the perfect cure for your symptoms and is willing to “liberally” issue permits for civilian expeditions to the Siachen Base Camp and Kumar Post in Ladakh. The decision ...