NEW DELHI: A woman army doctor, Captain Geetika Koul, has been deployed at the world’s highest battlefield, Siachen, for the first time, the Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps said on Tuesday. Captain Geetika Koul is the Indian Army’s first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield. “Captain Geetika Koul from the Snow Leopard Brigade becomes …
There is no glimmer of thaw even after seven rounds of India-China military talks. It is only the third week of October, but temperatures have started falling below the freezing point in eastern Ladakh where around 50,000 Indian troops are in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation with an equal number of PLA troops. No less than 1,000 Indian soldiers have died since …