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"Generous and supportive partner": Nepal Minister thanks India for support
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Nepal's Minister for Forests and Environment, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, said India has been a generous and supportive partner as the country prepares for its March 5 general elections.
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J-K: BRO restores Bhaderwah-Bani-Basohli connectivity after heavy snowfall
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a swift and coordinated operation amid extreme weather conditions, 69 RCC and 118 RCC of 35 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) under Project Sampark of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) successfully reopened the strategic Bhaderwah-Bani-Basohli road at Chattergala Pass following heavy sn
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'Sandese Aate Hai' - Where India's Gratitude Reaches The Bravehearts On 'P
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9: What does it really take to protect a country as vast and diverse as India? What does a soldier's day look like when the rest of us are living our everyday lives? JK Paper and Curly Tales' Sandese Aate Hai begins with these simple questions and th
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Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi honours animal warriors for exceptional service
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Zanskari Ponies, an indigenous and endangered breed, have steadfastly supported troops in the icy heights of Siachen Glacier and forward areas.
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From Ponies to Raptors: Him Yodha contingent rolls down Kartavya Path in R
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The animal and support units play a vital role in sustaining soldiers deployed in some of the world's harshest terrains, particularly in the Himalayas and the Siachen Glacier and also along the Indo-Pakistan Line of Control and the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as well
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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visits Ladakh during Diwali, lauds IAF and Army
Updated : 5 months ago IST
On the occasion of Diwali, Air Chief Marshal and Chief of the Air Staff A P Singh visited the Ladakh sector and interacted with Indian Air Force and Indian Army personnel deployed in the region on Monday.
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China's reckless expansion turning Tibet into a climate catastrophe, warns
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The study, released by the Stockholm Centre for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs ahead of COP30, warns that Tibet, often called the "Roof of the World", is facing environmental breakdown with global implications.
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Avalanche hits Indian Army Camp in Siachen, 3 soldiers dead
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An avalanche struck an Indian Army camp in the Siachen Glacier area on Sunday, September 7, according to sources.
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Glacier melt and water crisis loom as forest cover shrinks in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a recent climate awareness session, Rafiq highlighted the direct link between rising temperatures, glacier melt, and the alarming decline in forest cover across the region.
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NGT takes suo motu cognizance of IIT-Roorkee study on Ganga's summer flow
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A bench comprising Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Expert Member Dr. A. Senthil Vel, and Expert Member Dr. Prashant Gargava took cognisance of the issue during the hearing held on August 20.
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Glacier burst and floods devastate Ghizer in PoGB, 330 homes damaged as ar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst (GLOF) triggered flooding that caused extensive damage, resulting in the formation of an artificial lake yesterday morning. Numerous villages were inundated, leading to significant financial losses; however, there were no reported casualties, according to Geo News.
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Shisper glacier flood devastates PoGB, blocks Karakoram highway and isolat
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Flooding from the Hunza Shisper Glacier in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan has blocked the Karakoram Highway, damaged homes, farmland, and infrastructure, and stranded travellers. Over 50 labourers narrowly escaped rising waters, while residents face shortages of essentials. Officials
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