New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Indian soldiers deployed in the world's highest battlefield Siachen glacier are getting personal kit worth around Rs one lakh for protection against extreme cold conditions there.
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): In his first visit after taking over as Army Chief, General MM Naravane is likely to visit the world's highest battlefield, Siachen Glacier next week.
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday paid reverence to Indian defence soldiers manning posts in harsh weather conditions in temperatures ranging from minus 10 to minus 45 degree Celsius in varied terrains.
Ladakh [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Wednesday visited the forward posts in Siachen Glacier in Ladakh and reviewed the operational preparedness in the sector.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Three soldiers lost their lives in an avalanche which hit an Army camp in the Tangdhar sector of Kupwara district on Tuesday.
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Three Army jawans went missing in the avalanche, which hit their post in the Tangdhar area of Kupwara district, sources said on Tuesday.
Srinagar (Jammu Kashmir) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Two soldiers were killed after an Army patrol operating in Southern Siachen Glacier was hit by an avalanche.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday condoled the demise of three Army personnel in an avalanche at Siachen Glacier two days ago.
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Bipin Rawat and was appraised about the situation in Siachen after six persons, including four soldiers and two porters, were killed in an avalanche.
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday condoled the death of soldiers and porters who died in an avalanche in the Siachen Glacier yesterday, and said that he was deeply pained by the incident.
New Delhi [India] Nov 18 (ANI): An avalanche hit Army positions in the Siachen Glacier after which eight personnel are stuck under snow, Army sources said.