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PM Modi lauds Indian Army for Swachh campaign on Siachen Glacier
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Indian Army for carrying out 'Swachh Siachen Abhiyan' to preserve the ecology in the region on Siachen glacier, the world's highest battlefield.
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Army chief releases commemorative postal stamp on Siachen Glacier
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Ahead of the Infantry Day, Army chief General Bipin Rawat released a commemorative stamp on Siachen Glacier, issued by the Department of Post, at an event here on Friday.
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Indian Army clears 130 tonnes of garbage from Siachen Glacier
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): At a time when the world is fighting against climate change, the Indian Army has cleared more than 130 tonnes of garbage from the Siachen glacier in the last 19 months.
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Army planning to open Siachen Glacier for Indian citizens
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): After the Centre abrogated Article 370 that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army is now planning to open up several high altitude military locations such as the Siachen Glacier for Indian citizens.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with troops in Siachen
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 3 (ANI): In his first visit as Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh on Monday visited the world's highest battlefield - the Siachen Glacier - where he interacted with Army troops and paid tributes to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
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Siachen to be Rajnath Singh's first visit as Defence Minister
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI) As Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh's first visit outside the national capital would be to the Siachen Glacier-- the world's highest battlefield - to review the security situation along the borders with Pakistan.
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Western Air Command chief reviews maintenance ops, preparedness at Siache
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command, Raghunath Nambiar visited Kumar post at 17,000 feet in Siachen Glacier on Wednesday to review air maintenance operations and preparedness along the Indo-Pak border.
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J-K: Northern army commander visits forward posts in Siachen sector
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command visited forward posts in Siachen Glacier on Tuesday and reviewed operational preparedness being maintained in the sector.
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Lt Gen Joshi visits forward posts in Siachen, reviews operational prepared
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Lieutenant General YK Joshi, GOC Fire and Fury Corps, on Saturday visited the forward posts in Siachen Glacier and reviewed the operational preparedness in the sector.
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Army creates record of sorts, recovers helicopter stuck in snow at Siachen
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 25 (ANI) The Indian Army has created a world record of sorts as its pilots and technicians successfully recovered a helicopter which was stuck in snow at an altitude of 18,000 feet at Siachen Glacier in Jammu and Kashmir.
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5 Pak soldiers missing after avalanche in Siachen
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): At least five Pakistani army personnel went missing on Saturday after an avalanche hit the Siachen Glacier.
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Bhamre visits Siachen Glacier forward post, Ladakh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 17 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Dr. Subhash Bhamre visited a forward post of Siachen Glacier, Eastern Ladakh and Western Ladakh between July 15 and 16.
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