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Amarinder Singh announces Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia for kin of Punjab solider k
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], February 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakh, along with a government job to a family member of Naib Subedar Parwinder Singh from Punjab, who laid down his life in high altitude area of Batalik
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Indian Army gets 'Bharat' drones for accurate surveillance along China bor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI) Amid the ongoing boundary dispute between India and China, DRDO has provided its indigenously-developed drone named Bharat to the Indian Army for carrying out accurate surveillance in high altitude areas and mountainous terrain along the Line of Actual Con
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Himachal govt planning to cultivate first plantation of asafoetida, saffro
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said that the state government is planning to cultivate the first plantation of asafoetida commonly known as heeng, saffron in high altitude areas of Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti and Chamba di
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IAF inducts indigenously developed pod ARPIT for evacuation of critical pa
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Air Force has designed, developed and inducted an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation (ARPIT) which will be utilised for the evacuation of critical patients with infectious diseases including COVID-19 from high altitude area, isolated an
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CAG report 'a little outdated', every jawan who goes to Siachen gets perso
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday said the report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in parliament on Monday regarding condition of troops in high altitude areas was "a little outdated" and stressed that every jawan who goes to Siachen
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Defence Ministry to decide on Army's Rs 10,000 crore Akash missiles propos
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Seeking to prevent any intrusion of aircraft through the mountainous borders with Pakistan and China, the Defence Ministry is set to discuss a proposal to acquire two regiments of the Akash Prime missiles which can be deployed in high altitude areas above 15,
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Indian Army's Aqua Stallions rafting team creates national record for fast
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Lieutenant Colonel Pravin Grewal and paratrooper Ganpat Singh who were part of the Indian Army's Aqua Stallions rafting team have created the national record for fastest rafting in high altitude areas.
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Northern Army Commander witnesses integrated exercise in Ladakh, reviews o
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh on Tuesday witnessed an exercise by integrated troops of all arms and services in the Super High Altitude area in Eastern Ladakh.
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J-K receives fresh snow, farmers expect bumper production
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): High altitude areas witnessed fresh snowfall and plains in Jammu and Kashmir were lashed with rains on Wednesday.
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US approves THAAD missile defence for Saudi Arabia for $15bn
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct 7 (ANI): The U.S. State department has approved the likelihood of the sale of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD), a U.S. missile defence system, to Saudi Arabia's Government for an estimated cost of 15 billion dollars.
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Indian Army enhances troop level along Sikkim, Arunachal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 12 (ANI): The Indian Army has enhanced its troop level along the entire stretch of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh as part of annual exercise in high altitude area.
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U.S. conducts successful THAAD anti-missile system test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 30 (ANI): The U.S. military conducted a successful test of its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system over the Pacific Oceanon Sunday.
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