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All rank offer tribute to Army personnel who died after avalanche in Aruna
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): All ranks offered tribute to the supreme sacrifice made by the Army personnel who were hit by an avalanche in a high-altitude area of the Kameng sector in Arunachal Pradesh, the official said on Tuesday.
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7 Army personnel die after being hit by avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], February 8 (ANI): Seven Army personnel, who were hit by an avalanche in a high-altitude area of the Kameng sector in Arunachal Pradesh have been confirmed dead and their bodies retrieved from the avalanche site, the Army said on Tuesday.
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Aurorae in Saturn sky? It's probably due to high altitude winds, says stud
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Leicester [England], February 8 (ANI): Saturn is the sixth planet in the solar system which has extremely large and bright rings around it. Now, Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn.
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After Ladakh, Indian Army now plans to deploy K-9 howitzers in central, ea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Having successfully deployed and tested the K-9 Vajra Howitzers in the Ladakh sector, the Indian Army is now planning to deploy K-9 Vajra howitzers in the high altitude mountains in the central and eastern sector of the line of actual control with China.
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Arunachal Pradesh CM hoists 104 ft tall national flag at Tawang, second hi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): A 104 ft tall monumental national flag was hoisted by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday at an altitude of 10,000 feet at Ngangpa Natme (Buddha Park) at Tawang, a Buddhist pilgrim town bordering China.
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Jal Shakti Ministry to display tableau showing water supply at altitude of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The tableau of the Ministry of Jal Shakti at the Republic Day parade on Wednesday will depict the government's achievement of providing clean tap water to homes of people living in Ladakh at an altitude of more than 13,000 feet in harsh winters.
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ideaForge completes in time delivery of the $20m SWITCH 1.0 UAVs contract
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Back in November 2021, the occasion of Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi handing over ideaForge's High Altitude SWITCH UAV to the Indian Army marked the on-time execution of the first high-value drone contract received by an Indian f
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Despite heavy snowfall, Indian soldiers guard borders at 17,000 feet altit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 8 (ANI): Despite heavy snowfall in the forward post of Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control in the Kupwara sector, the Indian Army personnel continue to perform their duty in the hostile weather conditions.
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90 children aged 15-18 years get COVID vaccine at Himachal Pradesh's Lahau
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 7 (ANI): A total of 90 children aged between 15 and 18 years from high altitude Hikkim and Kibber villages got vaccinated against COVID-19 on Thursday, said an official.
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Border Roads Organisation breaks record at Zoji La battling extreme weathe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has raised its benchmark of excellence yet again by extending access to the formidable Zojila at an altitude of 11,649 ft, Zoji mountain pass remained open beyond 31st December.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath shrine, hill station Auli receive fresh spell of sn
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], December 27 (ANI): The Badrinath shrine and Auli in the high altitude areas of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand witnessed fresh snowfall early on Monday morning.
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Exercise at high-altitude might increase low blood sugar risk in diabetic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with diabetes may need to monitor their blood sugar more closely when doing high-altitude activities such as hiking or skiing.
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