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Indian Army's Surya Spiti Bike rally flagged off from Shimla: 78 riders to
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Surya Spiti Bike Rally, organised by the Indian Army in collaboration with civilian riders, was flagged off Tuesday from Jutogh Cantonment in Shimla, marking the start of August 12-15 expedition to celebrate India's 79th Independence Day at the Indo-China border in Spiti.
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India seeks transparency from China over construction of mega dam on River
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that they were carefully monitoring China's hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo (upper reaches of the Brahmaputra) River in Tibet.
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Tibetans in exile condemn TAR official's remark on China having final say
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A prominent Tibetan writer and activist, Tsundue called the TAR official a "Chinese puppet" and emphasised that the Dalai Lama is the overall representative of the Tibetan community and tradition.
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China to drop Tibetan as core subject in university entrance exams, sparki
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing's push to intensify Sinicization across the Tibetan Plateau has taken a significant step forward, with the Communist Party of China's top Tibetan leader announcing that the Tibetan language will no longer be a core subject in the region's national college entrance examination for mos
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China marks 60 years of cultural destruction in Tibet, not liberation, say
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the Chinese Communist Party gears up for grand celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the so-called "Tibet Autonomous Region" (TAR) on September 9, Tibetan advocacy groups have sharply criticised the move, calling it a facade that masks decades of repression, forced
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China asserts communist rule over Dalai Lama's reincarnation
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The statement came from Gama Cedain, chairman of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), during a news conference in Beijing marking the 60th anniversary of TAR's founding, as reported by Tibetan Review.
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Indian Army intensifies rescue operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand with fo
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Army, in close coordination with the civil administration, Indian Air Force, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), has intensified its ongoing search and rescue operations in the flood-affected regions of Dharali and Harsil in Uttara
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Uttarakhand: 44 people rescued by ITBP in Dharali, Harsil after cloudburst
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing disaster response in Uttarkashi district following a recent cloudburst, the Uttarakhand government on Thursday informed ANI that the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has airlifted 44 individuals to safety since this morning.
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Rescue operations intensify in Uttarkashi, helicopter services deployed: N
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) DIG Gambhir Singh Chauhan said that helicopter services have been deployed to evacuate those trapped. Multiple agencies, including the Indian Army, NDRF, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and local administration, are coordinating eff
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New dam project may weaponise water flow to China's advantage: Report
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The project cropped up after India held in abeyance the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and amid complicated border disputes with China.
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1 dead, 1196 rescued as Kinnaur-Kailash Yatra suspended owing to rains: DC
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decision comes after one pilgrim died, another went missing, and over 1,196 pilgrims were rescued in a multi-agency operation involving the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and local authorities.
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Uttarkashi flash floods: 11 injured army personnel airlifted to ITBP Hospi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As many as 11 injured army personnel have been airlifted to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Hospital located in Matli area of Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand, said police on Wednesday.
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