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Himachal Pradesh: Heavy snowfall paralyses life in Pangi Valley; teen boy
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The extreme conditions have forced residents to carry patients on their backs for several kilometres to reach medical facilities. In a heart-wrenching incident from Shun village, a 14-year-old boy was carried on people's shoulders through deep snow to Killar Hospital, highlighting the gri
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Severe weather kills 14 in Gaza as flooded tents worsen humanitarian crisi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Severe weather over the past 72 hours has claimed at least 14 lives in Gaza, including three children, as heavy rain and cold conditions battered an already devastated enclave, CNN reported, citing the Gaza-based Health Ministry statement.
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Ladakh LG celebrates Diwali with Army jawans in Leh, pays homage to Kargil
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta celebrated Diwali with Army jawans of Fire and Fury Corps at Rinchen Auditorium, Leh on Monday. He saluted their bravery in guarding borders under extreme conditions, paid homage to Kargil and Siachen heroes, and reiterated the Government of India
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Indian Army's Spear Corps advances in Mount Gorichen Expedition
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The expedition was formally flagged off on August 20, 2025, with the aim of promoting adventure, resilience, and team spirit, while highlighting the Indian soldier's unwavering determination in extreme conditions.
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Himachal Pradesh: Four rescued from raging Hojjo Nallah in Kinnaur after s
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A sudden flash flood trapped four in Hojjo Nallah, Kinnaur. Indian Army and NDRF's 14th Battalion used a rope throw gun to rescue all safely, with officials calling it a testament to coordination and preparedness under extreme conditions.
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Mass deportations from Iran leave Afghan migrants stranded in extreme cond
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Thousands of Afghan migrants deported from Iran are facing extreme heat, lack of shelter, food, and water at the Islam Qala border. The crisis is worsening daily, with over 31,000 arrivals in 24 hours. UNICEF and Khaama Press report urgent need for coordinated humanitarian aid and support.
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Cutting-Edge Technology Revolutionizes Linemen's Work, Enhancing Safety: T
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27: Linemen are the backbone of power distribution, working tirelessly in extreme conditions to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to homes, industries, and essential services. From restoring power during emergencies and natural calamities to maintaining and
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Reliance Jio digitally empowers soldiers at Siachen Glacier with 4G, 5G ne
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Army was pivotal in managing logistics, including airlifting Jio's equipment to Siachen Glacier. This collaboration ensured connectivity at 16,000 feet in the Karakoram range, an area characterised by extreme conditions with temperatures plummeting to -50°C.
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Thousands evacuate as fast-growing wildfires devastate Southern California
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A series of rapidly growing wildfires in Southern California have forced tens of thousands to evacuate their homes. Fires, including the Palisades fire, have burned thousands of acres, while high winds and extreme conditions complicate firefighting efforts.
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China expands nationwide detention facilities as Xi Jinping intensifies an
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China has expanded its network of detention centers under the growing anti-corruption campaign led by Xi Jinping. These centers, part of the "liuzhi" system, can detain individuals without legal representation for up to six months. Initially targeting Communist Party members, the system now
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Aaka Space Studio Pvt Ltd to Lead India's First Mars and Moon Analog in La
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], October 8: Aaka Space Studio Pvt Ltd, a pioneering private company specializing in space architecture and analog research, is set to lead a groundbreaking 21-day Mars and Moon analog in the rugged terrain of Ladakh. This mission, conducted in collaboration with the Union terr
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Badal S Doshi becomes first Indian to participate in Gotland Grand Nationa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With a history spanning 40 years, this legendary three-hour race attracts over 3,600 participants from 15 different nations across 22 classes, making it the ultimate test of endurance and skill. Racing near the North Pole, Doshi will face extreme conditions with temperatures ranging from 5&#
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