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Siachen Glacier: World's Highest Battlefield Gets Mobile Connectivity Boost
Siachen Glacier is known as the highest-altitude battle site in the world and is situated near the Indo-Pak Line of Control. It is the largest glacier in India and the second largest in the world. It is the highest battleground on earth.
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Amid Killer Heat Wave In India, Big Warning About Melting Ice In Himalayas
Rapidly melting glaciers in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayan region home to the world's highest mountains are threatening the lives and livelihoods of as many as two billion people downstream, according to a new study.
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First Woman Officer Posted At Siachen Hopes To Inspire Girls To Join Army
Captain Shiva Chauhan, who became the first women officer to be posted at the world's highest battlefield in Siachen glacier, on Monday expressed hope that more girls will join India Army after her accomplishment.
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Indian Army Installs Satellite-Based Internet At World's Highest Battlefield - Siachen
The Indian Army activated satellite-based Internet service on the Siachen Glacier on Sunday. The installation has been done by the Siachen Signallers and will provide internet connectivity to the Army at the world's highest battlefield.
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Watch: Siachen Warriors Celebrate Independence Day At World's Highest Battlefield
As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day, the Indian Army troops celebrated the day at the world's highest battlefield at the Siachen glacier.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier Rapidly Losing Ice: Study
Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest that took millennia to form has shrunk dramatically in the last three decades due to climate change, a new study has shown.
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Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane To Visit Siachen Glacier On January 9
In his first visit after taking over as Army Chief, General MM Naravane is likely to visit the world's highest battlefield, Siachen Glacier, next week.
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"Siachen Now Open For Tourism," Says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
A part of the Siachen Glacier, often referred to as the world's highest battlefield, is now open for tourists to visit, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Bonds With Soldiers At Siachen Over Jalebi
Rajnath Singh today flew to Siachen Glacier - the world's highest battlefield - in his first visit outside the national capital as Defence Minister. He tweeted photos of his meeting with the soldiers at the high-altitude base where all of them, in heavy clothing to protect from frost bite, are seen having jalebis.
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Rajnath Singh To Visit Siachen Tomorrow, His First As Defence Minister
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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Army Soldiers Posted At Siachen Cast Their Votes
Army personnel posted at the world's highest battlefield, the Siachen Glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, cast their votes as service voters on Thursday.
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Melting Glaciers Are Exposing Bodies Of Dead Climbers On Mount Everest
With the melting of glaciers and snow due to high temperatures, Mount Everest expedition operators are finding more and more bodies of climbers on and around the world's highest peak
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Livid Over Procurement Delay, George Fernandes Once Sent 2 Officials To Siachen
George Fernandes, as defence minister, once sent two senior bureaucrats of his ministry to Siachen glacier when he came to know that they had held back a file on purchase of snow bikes for soldiers deployed at the world's highest battle field.
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Border Roads Organisation Builds Bridge Joining Ladakh And Siachen Camp
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today threw open a vital 35-meter bridge in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir that will ease vehicular movement to the base camp of Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield.
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Siachen Glacier: World's Highest Battlefield Gets Mobile Connectivity Boost
Siachen Glacier is known as the highest-altitude battle site in the world and is situated near the Indo-Pak Line of Control. It is the largest glacier in India and the second largest in the world. It is the highest battleground on earth.
-
Amid Killer Heat Wave In India, Big Warning About Melting Ice In Himalayas
Rapidly melting glaciers in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayan region home to the world's highest mountains are threatening the lives and livelihoods of as many as two billion people downstream, according to a new study.
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First Woman Officer Posted At Siachen Hopes To Inspire Girls To Join Army
Captain Shiva Chauhan, who became the first women officer to be posted at the world's highest battlefield in Siachen glacier, on Monday expressed hope that more girls will join India Army after her accomplishment.
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Indian Army Installs Satellite-Based Internet At World's Highest Battlefield - Siachen
The Indian Army activated satellite-based Internet service on the Siachen Glacier on Sunday. The installation has been done by the Siachen Signallers and will provide internet connectivity to the Army at the world's highest battlefield.
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Watch: Siachen Warriors Celebrate Independence Day At World's Highest Battlefield
As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day, the Indian Army troops celebrated the day at the world's highest battlefield at the Siachen glacier.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier Rapidly Losing Ice: Study
Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest that took millennia to form has shrunk dramatically in the last three decades due to climate change, a new study has shown.
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Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane To Visit Siachen Glacier On January 9
In his first visit after taking over as Army Chief, General MM Naravane is likely to visit the world's highest battlefield, Siachen Glacier, next week.
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"Siachen Now Open For Tourism," Says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
A part of the Siachen Glacier, often referred to as the world's highest battlefield, is now open for tourists to visit, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Bonds With Soldiers At Siachen Over Jalebi
Rajnath Singh today flew to Siachen Glacier - the world's highest battlefield - in his first visit outside the national capital as Defence Minister. He tweeted photos of his meeting with the soldiers at the high-altitude base where all of them, in heavy clothing to protect from frost bite, are seen having jalebis.
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Rajnath Singh To Visit Siachen Tomorrow, His First As Defence Minister
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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Army Soldiers Posted At Siachen Cast Their Votes
Army personnel posted at the world's highest battlefield, the Siachen Glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, cast their votes as service voters on Thursday.
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Melting Glaciers Are Exposing Bodies Of Dead Climbers On Mount Everest
With the melting of glaciers and snow due to high temperatures, Mount Everest expedition operators are finding more and more bodies of climbers on and around the world's highest peak
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Livid Over Procurement Delay, George Fernandes Once Sent 2 Officials To Siachen
George Fernandes, as defence minister, once sent two senior bureaucrats of his ministry to Siachen glacier when he came to know that they had held back a file on purchase of snow bikes for soldiers deployed at the world's highest battle field.
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Border Roads Organisation Builds Bridge Joining Ladakh And Siachen Camp
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today threw open a vital 35-meter bridge in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir that will ease vehicular movement to the base camp of Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield.
