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97% of Special Clothing, Mountaineering Equipment indigenised: Indian Army
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major milestone towards self-reliance, the Indian Army has indigenised 55 out of the total 57 Special Clothing and Mountaineering Equipment (SCME) for troops in Super High Altitude Areas, Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI), IHQ of MoD (Army) said.
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Exercise 'Poorvi Prachand Prahar' showcases India's growing military syner
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a remarkable demonstration of joint operational capability, the Spearhead Division of the Spear Corps has launched Exercise Poorvi Prachand Prahar in the high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas.
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All-women high altitude trekking expedition flagged in Eastern Himalayas
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a landmark initiative promoting women's empowerment and adventure sports, the first-ever All-Women High Altitude Trekking Expedition in the Eastern Himalayas was flagged off by Lieutenant General Gambhir Singh, General Officer Commanding, Gajraj Corps of the Indian Army.
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Monyul Super League being held at altitude of about 10,000 feet, will prom
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Monyul Super League, envisioned as a community-driven event, is expected to bring together players, fans, and cultural enthusiasts -- blending sportsmanship with the rich traditions of the Mon region.
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Nepali security forces rescue over 1,500 tourists from Himalayas post heav
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nepali security forces have rescued over 1,500 stranded tourists from the high-altitude areas of Manang following heavy snowfall and adverse weather.
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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits forward areas in Central Sector, rev
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday visited forward posts in the central sector to assess the operational posture, encourage troops, and reinforce civil-military cooperation in strategically critical high-altitude terrain.
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Beyond the Ice: Where courage is the currency of life
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Welcome to a land of surreal beauty, where rugged, snow-draped mountains pierce a cobalt sky, and ancient Buddhist monasteries like Keylong and Tabo cling to cliff-sides, preserving a millennium of culture.
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DRDO's indigenous military combat parachute system successfully tested at
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a significant boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a major milestone with the successful testing of the indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS).
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Rudra Brigade showcases superior high-altitude operational skills: Eastern
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As an integrated all-arms formation, the Rudra Brigade is engineered for seamless coordinated operations in high-altitude terrain, which reinforces the transformative evolution of the Indian Army.
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J&K: Snowfall draws tourists to Guldanda meadow in Bhaderwah
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Guldanda, located at an altitude of 9,555 feet on the Bhadarwah-Pathankot highway, was blanketed in snow, transforming the picturesque pass into a winter wonderland.
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Arunachal: 9 Tibetan refugee women break barriers in Himalayan road constr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Employed as part of 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) of Project Vartak, these women support nearly 50 dependents through their earnings, according to an official release from the BRO.
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J-K: Hanle-Chumar road in Ladakh is now open to public
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
This 91 km road, constructed by Project Himank of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), connects Hanle to the border village of Chumar, traversing extreme altitudes between 14,500 and 17,200 feet, including the challenging Salsa La Pass.
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