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New Delhi: The Indian Army has installed a statue of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji on the bank of Pangong lake at an altitude of 14,300 feet, a region that is close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the eastern Ladakh sector. The Army’s Leh-based 14 Corps said the inauguration of the…
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Centre has in-principle agreed to reserve 95 per cent gazetted officers’ posts for locals in Ladakh New Delhi: In a big breakthrough, the Centre has in-principle agreed to reserve 95 per cent gazetted officers’ posts for locals in the Union Territory of Ladakh. “It’s big news for the people of Ladakh. People have been praying…
Indian and Chinese militaries are carrying out one round of patrolling each in Depsang and Demchok. New Delhi: India and China have implemented a pact sealed last month on patrolling in Depsang and Demchok along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh as per agreed modalities and timelines, the government said on Friday….
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The patrolling agreement had been announced last month. (File) New Delhi: Dismissing reports that military talks between India and China on the modalities of patrols have reached a deadlock in eastern Ladakh’s Depsang, the Indian Army has said no roadblocks or objections have been faced and termed the articles “speculative and bereft of facts”. In…
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New Delhi: Despite the patrolling agreement with China, which was announced earlier this week, it will take time to rebuild trust and for the two countries to be willing to work with each other, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. During an interaction with students from a university in Pune on Saturday, Mr Jaishankar…
New Delhi: Despite the patrolling agreement with China, which was announced earlier this week, it will take time to rebuild trust and for the two countries to be willing to work with each other, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. During an interaction with students from a university in Pune on Saturday, Mr Jaishankar…
Days after India announced that a patrolling arrangement had been reached with China, NDTV has accessed the first satellite images of disengagement taking place on the ground in Depsang and Demchok in Eastern Ladakh. The agreement was announced on Monday and a satellite image from the Depsang plains taken on October 11 shows four vehicles…
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In the Ladakh region temperatures can drop to minus 40 degrees Celsius. A small defence research lab is actively finding solutions on how to efficiently tap solar energy to keep soldiers’ shelters warm during winters in the Ladakh sector. The Indian army is sitting in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation with the Chinese and needs warm habitations….
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A trial is being conducted to use the camels for patrolling and carrying loads. Leh: High altitudes, unpredictable weather and the lack of proven mechanical options have made the armed forces look at a natural alternative for patrolling and carrying equipment in the challenging terrain of Ladakh, and the two-humped camel is leading the pack….
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