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Hemkund Sahib receives snowfall; doors to be closed on Oct 10
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 4 (ANI): Hemkund Sahib, situated at an altitude of 15225 feet, received up to two inches of snow, dropping the temperature here to minus.
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Uttarakhand: Heavy snowfall creates problems for commuters
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand [India], March 5 (ANI): With heavy snowfall hitting high altitude areas of Uttarakhand, locals faced difficulties in commuting as the road connecting the Niti-Mana valleys in Chamoli district remained covered with snow on Saturday.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath shrine, hill station Auli receive fresh spell of sn
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], December 27 (ANI): The Badrinath shrine and Auli in the high altitude areas of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand witnessed fresh snowfall early on Monday morning.
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Indian troops deployed in high altitude areas equipped with advanced avala
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Indian Army troops deployed in high altitude areas are suitably equipped with modern gadgets to include avalanche victim detectors, trackers, and Ricoh reflectors, informed the Ministry of Defence on Friday.
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Central Army commander reviews operations in super high altitude area alon
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Central Army Commander Lieutenant General Yogendra Dimri on Tuesday reviewed integrated operational preparedness and training of troops in super high altitude areas along the border with China.
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Indian Army tank regiments prepared for operations in high altitude areas
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Nyoma (Ladakh), August 9 (ANI): More than a year after the Indian Army started deploying its tanks in a massive way in Eastern Ladakh, the armoured regiments have evolved their standard operating procedures to use their machines more effectively at altitudes ranging from 14,000 feet to 17,00
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DRDO develops supplemental oxygen delivery system for COVID patients use
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed SpO2 (Blood Oxygen Saturation) supplemental Oxygen Delivery which can be used for moderate COVID patients for oxygen flow therapy and soldiers posted at extreme high-altitude areas.
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Indian Army gets 'Bharat' drones for accurate surveillance along China bor
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI) Amid the ongoing boundary dispute between India and China, DRDO has provided its indigenously-developed drone named Bharat to the Indian Army for carrying out accurate surveillance in high altitude areas and mountainous terrain along the Line of Actual Con
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Himachal govt planning to cultivate first plantation of asafoetida, saffro
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said that the state government is planning to cultivate the first plantation of asafoetida commonly known as heeng, saffron in high altitude areas of Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti and Chamba di
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Defence Ministry to decide on Army's Rs 10,000 crore Akash missiles propos
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Seeking to prevent any intrusion of aircraft through the mountainous borders with Pakistan and China, the Defence Ministry is set to discuss a proposal to acquire two regiments of the Akash Prime missiles which can be deployed in high altitude areas above 15,
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Indian Army's Aqua Stallions rafting team creates national record for fast
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Lieutenant Colonel Pravin Grewal and paratrooper Ganpat Singh who were part of the Indian Army's Aqua Stallions rafting team have created the national record for fastest rafting in high altitude areas.
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J-K receives fresh snow, farmers expect bumper production
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): High altitude areas witnessed fresh snowfall and plains in Jammu and Kashmir were lashed with rains on Wednesday.
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