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New lot of American-origin Sig-Sauer assault rifles to be for troops deplo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Having already received and deployed the first lot of around 72,500 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the US for counter-terrorists operations, the new batch of these assault rifles would be given to the soldiers deployed on the front with China in Eastern Lad
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Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rocks Ladakh's Leh
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Ladakh [India], October 6 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday.
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China can never get better of us, says IAF Chief
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New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Amid tensions with China in eastern Ladakh, Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria on Monday said the Chinese would never be able to defeat India in a battle along the northern borders.
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Amid conflict with China, Army, Air Force prepare to fight wars jointly
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Leh, Ladakh (India), Oct 4 (ANI) Ten months after the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff and at a time when two National Defence Academy coursemates are heading the Army and the Air Force, the two forces are preparing to fight a war jointly against the Chinese forces opposite
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India, China to hold Corps Commander-level talks on October 12
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New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): India and China will hold Corps Commander-level talks on October 12 in the Eastern Ladakh sector to address the ongoing military standoff between the two countries, sources said on Sunday.
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Chinese light tanks won't survive in battle with T-90s, say Indian tank co
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Leh, Ladakh (India), Oct 3 (ANI): Engaged in a stand-off with the Chinese Army for over five months now, tank commanders of the Indian Army strongly feel that the Chinese light tanks won't be able to survive in case there is an armoured battle between them and the formidable T-90 Bhismas
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Army Chief to visit Myanmar tomorrow
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New Delhi (India), October 3 (ANI): Seeking to further strengthen military ties with Myanmar, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane would be visiting the neighbouring country on Sunday.
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New war memorial built for 20 Galwan warriors who caused heavy casualties
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], October 3 (ANI): A memorial has been built for the 20 Indian soldiers who lost their lives in action against the Chinese Army in the Galwan Valley after evicting them from an observation post near the Y-junction area there under Operation Snow Leopard, according to sources.
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Atal Tunnel to become new lifeline for Ladakh: PM Modi
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Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Atal Tunnel will act as a lifeline not just for a big part of Himachal Pradesh but also for Ladakh, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating the tunnel here at Rohtang on Saturday.
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LG RK Mathur flags off cycle rally in Ladakh
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Ladakh [India], October 2 (ANI): On the occasion of the Gandhi Jayanti, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh RK Mathur on Friday flagged off a 15 kilometers cycle rally and a simultaneous cleanliness drive.
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India protests announcement of elections in 'Gilgit-Baltistan'
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New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stated that they have seen reports regarding elections to the so-called "Gilgit-Baltistan" Assembly to be held on November 15, 2020 and took strong objection to it.
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Leh delegation agrees to withdraw boycott call of Ladakh hill council poll
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that the Central government is open to discuss protection available under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India while looking into issues related to the people of Ladakh.
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