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46 Tourists Rescued By Army After Fresh Snow In Higher Reaches Of Sikkim
The Indian Army rescued 46 tourists, including children, as fresh snowfall was recorded in the higher reaches of Sikkim along the Changu Nathula belt, after an unusually dry spell in January and February.
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No Snow, Forest Fire Rages For 2 Days Near China Border In Sikkim
The latest blaze has spread across the left side of the valley and continues to advance towards the right side, which falls under a restricted Army zone.
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-30 Degrees, Low Oxygen Levels: How Army Survives In Himalayas During Winter
The weather in the remote snow-capped Himalayas has deteriorated significantly these days. Temperatures in Ladakh, Kargil, Galwan, North Sikkim, the Shamshabari Range, and the Greater Himalayan region have plummeted to several degrees below zero.
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Pics: Army, Navy Conduct Diving Training At 17,000 Feet In Sikkim
The Indian Army's para special forces and Navy's marine commandos Marcos conducted a week-long joint scuba and combat diving exercise in chilling conditions at an altitude of 17,000 feet in Sikkim, a Defence official said on Monday.
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India To Open Cho La For 'Battlefield Tourism': Top Sikkim Official
India will open Cho La in Sikkim to tourists as part of its Ranbhoomi or battlefield tourism initiative, a top officer in the Sikkim government said on Friday.
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Army Uses Drone Tech In Sikkim Landslide Rescue
Amid a series of massive landslides in Sikkim earlier this month, the Army has now combined cutting-edge tech with human efforts in its rescue operations as a new model of first response to disasters in the Eastern Himalayas.
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Army Leads Search And Rescue Operations In North Sikkim, 6 Still Missing
The Indian Army is leading searches to look for missing officers, men, and their family members following the massive landslide in Chaten in North Sikkim.
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Sikkim Seeks Ban On Scaling Kanchenjunga, Days After Army Team Summitted It
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said the recent ascent of Kanchenjunga from the Nepal side has hurt the state's indigenous communities.
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Army Officer, 23, Dies Rescuing Soldier, Had Joined Force 6 Months Ago
An Indian Army officer jumped into a stream in Sikkim to save a fellow soldier, eventually drowning himself after being swept away by the current.
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4 Army Personnel Killed In Road Accident In Sikkim
Four Army personnel were killed in a road accident in Sikkim's Pakyong district on Thursday, police said.
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4 Army Personnel Killed After Vehicle Skids Off Road In Sikkim
Four army personnel died after a vehicle they were travelling skidded off the road in Sikkim and fell in a gorge approximately 700 feet deep.
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Army Defuses Bomb Swept Away From Ammunition Depot In Sikkim Flood 10 Months Ago
A bomb, swept away from the Army's ammunition depot at Bardang in East Sikkim district during a flood around 10 months ago, was defused on Thursday, the police said.
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Watch: Army Builds 70-Foot Bailey Bridge In Flood-Hit Sikkim In 72 Hours
Army engineers of Trishakti Corps constructed a 70 feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok's Dikchu-Sanklang road within 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim.
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Pics: Army Tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile At 17,000 ft In Sikkim
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army conducted a training exercise, involving the firing of anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) at a super high-altitude area of 17,000 feet in Sikkim on Thursday, Defence PRO, Guwahati informed through a press release.
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Opinion | Why India Must Deepen Its Ties With Myanmar To Counter China
China's penetration of Myanmar is a major challenge to India. It is treating Myanmar as its backyard.
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46 Tourists Rescued By Army After Fresh Snow In Higher Reaches Of Sikkim
The Indian Army rescued 46 tourists, including children, as fresh snowfall was recorded in the higher reaches of Sikkim along the Changu Nathula belt, after an unusually dry spell in January and February.
-
No Snow, Forest Fire Rages For 2 Days Near China Border In Sikkim
The latest blaze has spread across the left side of the valley and continues to advance towards the right side, which falls under a restricted Army zone.
-
-30 Degrees, Low Oxygen Levels: How Army Survives In Himalayas During Winter
The weather in the remote snow-capped Himalayas has deteriorated significantly these days. Temperatures in Ladakh, Kargil, Galwan, North Sikkim, the Shamshabari Range, and the Greater Himalayan region have plummeted to several degrees below zero.
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Pics: Army, Navy Conduct Diving Training At 17,000 Feet In Sikkim
The Indian Army's para special forces and Navy's marine commandos Marcos conducted a week-long joint scuba and combat diving exercise in chilling conditions at an altitude of 17,000 feet in Sikkim, a Defence official said on Monday.
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India To Open Cho La For 'Battlefield Tourism': Top Sikkim Official
India will open Cho La in Sikkim to tourists as part of its Ranbhoomi or battlefield tourism initiative, a top officer in the Sikkim government said on Friday.
-
Army Uses Drone Tech In Sikkim Landslide Rescue
Amid a series of massive landslides in Sikkim earlier this month, the Army has now combined cutting-edge tech with human efforts in its rescue operations as a new model of first response to disasters in the Eastern Himalayas.
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Army Leads Search And Rescue Operations In North Sikkim, 6 Still Missing
The Indian Army is leading searches to look for missing officers, men, and their family members following the massive landslide in Chaten in North Sikkim.
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Sikkim Seeks Ban On Scaling Kanchenjunga, Days After Army Team Summitted It
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said the recent ascent of Kanchenjunga from the Nepal side has hurt the state's indigenous communities.
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Army Officer, 23, Dies Rescuing Soldier, Had Joined Force 6 Months Ago
An Indian Army officer jumped into a stream in Sikkim to save a fellow soldier, eventually drowning himself after being swept away by the current.
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4 Army Personnel Killed In Road Accident In Sikkim
Four Army personnel were killed in a road accident in Sikkim's Pakyong district on Thursday, police said.
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4 Army Personnel Killed After Vehicle Skids Off Road In Sikkim
Four army personnel died after a vehicle they were travelling skidded off the road in Sikkim and fell in a gorge approximately 700 feet deep.
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Army Defuses Bomb Swept Away From Ammunition Depot In Sikkim Flood 10 Months Ago
A bomb, swept away from the Army's ammunition depot at Bardang in East Sikkim district during a flood around 10 months ago, was defused on Thursday, the police said.
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Watch: Army Builds 70-Foot Bailey Bridge In Flood-Hit Sikkim In 72 Hours
Army engineers of Trishakti Corps constructed a 70 feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok's Dikchu-Sanklang road within 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim.
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Pics: Army Tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile At 17,000 ft In Sikkim
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army conducted a training exercise, involving the firing of anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) at a super high-altitude area of 17,000 feet in Sikkim on Thursday, Defence PRO, Guwahati informed through a press release.
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Opinion | Why India Must Deepen Its Ties With Myanmar To Counter China
China's penetration of Myanmar is a major challenge to India. It is treating Myanmar as its backyard.
