Search Results for: Siachen Glacier

India 2023: A round up of top infra projects underway, those nearing completion and those lagging behind

Many of the big ticket projects have missed multiple deadlines for completion in 2022 and here's a list of some of them

Dec 27, 2022

A Complete Guide To Golden Circle Tours In Iceland

The complete travel guide to Golden Circle in Iceland will tell you everything you need to know about this amazing excursion and help you decide which company or tour is right for you.

Dec 12, 2022

Sainik school to Kargil; Army jawan shares emotional meeting PM Modi after 22 years [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kargil on Monday to celebrate Diwali with the soldiers guarding the borders of the country.

Oct 25, 2022

Adani Group eyes to buy Jaiprakash's Cement unit for $606 Million: Bloomberg

Adani Group is planning to expand its cement business further to attain an annual production capacity of 140 million tons

Oct 11, 2022

Avalanche at Uttarakhand's Danda-2 peak, 28 mountaineers trapped; 8 rescued, 4 feared dead [details]

While eight mountaineers have been rescued so far, efforts are on to bring others to safety with rescue operations being conducted by Indian Air Force, NDRF and ITBP.

Oct 4, 2022

A Lord of the Rings Inspired New Zealand journey

Inspired by Lord of the Rings, New Zealand becomes a hot destination

A Middle-earth guided tour of New Zealand is inconceivable without beginning in Hobbiton, the hobbits' holiest site.

Sep 14, 2022

After 38 long years, mortal remains of a martyr soldier recovered from Siachen Glacier [details]

Lance Naik Chandrashekhar Singh was identified with the help of the identification disc bearing his Army number which was entangled along with the mortal remains.

Aug 16, 2022

Massive treasure hunt in Greenland glacier gets backing from Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates

Some of the world's richest men, including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, are funding a massive treasure hunt, complete with helicopters and transmitters, on the west coast of Greenland.

Aug 9, 2022

Euphoric moment for retd major as son graduates from Army Training Academy; netizens inspired

Like mother, like son: Retd major's son graduates from army training academy just like mum [read now]

A viral post by Defence PRO Chennai has left netizens in awe as mother-son graduate from the same academy and in the same way 27 years apart.

Aug 1, 2022

Dalai Lama reaches Ladakh amid China's objections; gets rousing welcome [details]

Hundreds of people lined both sides of the roads of Leh to welcome the Tibetan spiritual leader.

Jul 15, 2022

Punjab: Captain Amarinder Singh to merge his party 'Punjab Lok Congress' with BJP [details]

Several Congressmen who were close to Capt. Amarinder Singh after his departure from the party last year subsequently resigned and joined the BJP.

Jul 1, 2022

Guinness record holder Sufiya takes on Siachen to Kargil run

Guinness world record holder Sufiya takes on Siachen to Kargil run; to salute sacrifices of Indian Army

Indian Ultrarunner Sufiya Sufi 'Runner' is no stranger to challenges. After entering the Guinness Book of World Records for the third time earlier this year, Sufiya is now set for her next challenge -- a run from Siachen Base to Kargil War Memorial.

Jun 28, 2022

Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits forward areas along LAC in Ladakh [details]

Northern Army Commander honours 82-year-old porter Tsetan Namgyal who played a very important role during the 1962 war with China.

Jun 24, 2022

IAF begins registration process under Agnipath recruitment scheme [details]

Indian Air Force on Friday started the registration process for recruitment under the Agnipath scheme.