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Himachal Pradesh: ATOA joins rescue efforts for missing Israeli-American t
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a statement, ATOA had received an urgent request from the Israeli Rescue Team on the night of June 10, seeking support in the challenging high-altitude rescue mission. Promptly, a team of three trained and experienced mountain rescuers from Manali, led by Ramesh Kumar, President
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J-K: SSP Udhampur reviews security plans for Amarnath Yatra 2025
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Shri Amarnathji Yatra is an annual Hindu pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath Cave Shrine, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located at an altitude of about 3,888 meters in the Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir (J-K).
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Will advocate opening of Shipki-La route for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday launched border tourism activities at Shipki-La, a high-altitude 3,930 meters motorable mountain pass bordering India and China in the tribal district of Kinnaur.
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Command hospital at Chandimandir saves life of soldier with high-altitude
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a remarkable display of medical expertise, the Chandimandir Command Hospital of Western Command saved the life of a serving soldier airlifted from Kargil with a life-threatening condition.
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IAF aircraft airlifts critically 'ill' army personnel from Kargil
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"An IAF An-32 aircraft successfully airlifted a critically ill IA personnel from Kargil to CH Chandimandir this morning.High altitude and extreme temperatures make Kargil a formidable challenge for transport operations during summers. This mission was executed at first light, using the ai
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IndiGo flight suffers bird strike, makes emergency landing at Ranchi airpo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Birsa Munda Airport Director RR Mourya said, "The incident occurred while the aircraft was making an inbound turn to land, approximately 10 to 12 nautical miles from the airport at an altitude of 3,000 to 4,000 feet".
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J-K: Army organises health camp for nomads at 7,850 feet in Bhaderwah
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a compassionate outreach effort under Operation Sadhbhavana, the Indian Army's Rashtriya Rifles unit based in Bhadarwah organised a free medical and veterinary camp for tribal nomads living in the high-altitude meadows of Jammu & Kashmir's Bhaderwah. The camp was held in the Jai Valle
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Delhi police bust cyber fraud racket using labourers' bank accounts, two a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a dramatic high-altitude operation, the Cyber Cell of the Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested two cyber fraudsters from Sarchu, a remote and oxygen-deprived region on the Himachal-Ladakh border, a press release said.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami and Governor Gurmeet Singh flag off first batch of p
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The governor said that the journey to Hemkund Sahib is a symbol of faith, devotion and belief. The difficult journey of about 18 kilometres to this pilgrimage located at an altitude of 15,000 ft is a test of every devotee's patience, courage and faith.
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Himachal: Tiranga Yatra held an altitude of over 13,000 ft above sea level
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Locals marched at an altitude of 13,570 ft above the sea level to honour the valour of the Indian Armed Forces. People held tri-coloured flags and chanted slogans of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai! (Victory to Bharat Mata!)".
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Rain accompanied by thunderstorm expected in Himachal this week; IMD issue
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh is set to experience a break from the summer heat as light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and even snowfall in higher altitudes are predicted over the next week.
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Indian Army successfully concludes ARMEX-24: A high-altitude adventure exp
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The expedition was conducted from March 22 to April 14, 2025. Excluding the acclimatisation period, the team undertook 18 days of relentless movement across difficult terrain, navigating steep gradients, unpredictable weather, and rugged trails.
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