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6 months ago

Missing American paraglider Trevor Bokstaahlar's body found in Himachal's Lahaul and Spiti

Three days after an American citizen went missing, his body was recovered in a ravine between Kee and Tashigang in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti district on June 16, police said. Consequently, teams from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and State Disaster Response Force, trained in such rescue operations and adverse conditions, were deployed and Trevor’s body was brought down, SP …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 6-month-old infant killed, mother and 2 jawans injured in Naxal encounter in Bijapur

India TV News

2 DRG jawans injured in Naxal encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur; 6-month-old girl killed, mother hurt in crossfire, said the police officials on Monday. A 6-month-old girl was killed and her mother was hurt in firing between security forces and Naxalites in Bijapur in Chhattisgarh on Monday, which also left two District Reserve Guard jawans injured, they added. The official sources …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sikkim Floods: Indian Army initiates mission to restore connectivity

Live Mint

The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps troops have launched an operation aimed at restoring surface travel links in North Sikkim. "In an effort to reconnect North Sikkim, troops of Trishakti Corps Indian Army along with BRO, ITBP & locals of the area are undertaking extensive operations to restore connectivity. The focus of the operations is towards restoring connectivity to North Sikkim …

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1 year, 2 months ago

ITBP on alert, conducting patrols along China border: Home Ministry

The Hindu

The Indo Tibetan Border Police conducted 2,899 patrols along the China border between April and December 2022, according to the 2022-23 annual report of the Ministry of Home Affairs that was published on Friday. The Ministry said, “ITBP ensured security of border and remained vigilant during heightened security scenario along Indo-China Border.” It added that the patrols were conducted to …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP building more LAC posts to foil future Chinese incursions

Firstpost

Areas in the Yangtze plateau, where the latest clash between the Indian Army and the PLA had taken place on December 9, are among the places where these new ITBP order posts are to be built Itanagar : In a bid to foil future Chinese incursions similar to the one in Tawang on December 9, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police plans …

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2 years, 4 months ago

6 ITBP troops die as bus with over 30 security personnel meets with accident

Hindustan Times

A massive rescue operation was launched after a bus carrying more than 30 security personnel - of the ITBP and the Jammu and Kashmir Police - on Tuesday met with an accident when it was on its way to Pahalgam, about 90 km from Srinagar. Pahalgam in the Anantnag district, 6 ITBP personnel got martyred while as several others got …

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2 years, 4 months ago

'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav': All-women troops of ITBP wave 'Tiranga' at 17,000 ft

Firstpost

All-women troops of Indo-Tibetan Border Police completed a special patrol themed around ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and waved the ‘Tiranga’ at a height of 17,000 ft along Uttarakhand-China border on Tuesday. New Delhi: All-women troops of Indo-Tibetan Border Police completed a special patrol themed around ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and waved the ‘Tiranga’ at a height of 17,000 ft along …

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3 years, 1 month ago

LAC Hot, Process of Sanctioning New China Border Battalions for ITBP in Final Stage, Says Nityanand Rai

News 18

The process to authorise new battalions for the ITBP, guarding the LAC between India and China, is in the last stage and the government is determined to provide transport and logistical support to all security forces, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said on Sunday. Addressing the 60th Raising Day event of the mountain-warfare-trained Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Rai said the government had …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Fresh Troops, Warmer Gear, Better Arsenal, New Drones: India Ready for Winter Haul, Frosty China at LAC

News 18

Thousands of Indian troops deployed at the icy heights along the Line of Actual Control are bracing for a second consecutive winter in the harsh terrain amid tense ties with neighbouring China. India has also significantly ramped up infrastructure at the LAC, particularly in eastern Ladakh, with the construction of temporary shelters, roads and bridges for faster mobility of troops …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Chinese transgressions testing India, say officials

The Hindu

The transgression by Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers in Barahoti, Uttarakhand in August is part of the pattern of large-size patrols by China to assert their claim while also testing India across the Line of Actual Control, say Defence Ministry officials. Over 100 PLA troops, along with a large number of horses, came in about 4-5 km inside the Barahoti …

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3 years, 4 months ago

20 ITBP personnel awarded medals for bravely fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

Firstpost

This is the highest number of gallantry medals awarded to the force for the bravery of its men in border face offs, skirmishes and border guarding duties, as per ITBP spokesperson New Delhi: Twenty personnel of the India-China LAC guarding Indo-Tibetan Border Police force have been awarded gallantry medals for displaying bravery during standoff and clashes between militaries of the …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day: 20 ITBP troops awarded Gallantry medals for bravely fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

India TV News

Twenty-three Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry on 75th Independence Day. Six personnel have been awarded PMG for their gallant action near Hot Springs in Ladakh on May 18 last year. Image Source : INDIA TV Gallantry medals list In eastern Ladakh, the ITBP troops not only effectively used shields to protect themselves but …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day: 20 ITBP troops awarded medals for fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

India Today

Twenty personnel of the India-China LAC guarding Indo-Tibetan Border Police force have been awarded gallantry medals for displaying bravery during standoff and clashes between militaries of the two countries in the eastern Ladakh region last year. Read: Major terror bid foiled in Jammu-Kashmir ahead of Independence Day, 4 Jaish terrorists arrested Among the 23 gallantry medals for the ITBP, twenty …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Fact Check: Rescue operation in Uttarakhand shared as Indian Army destroying Chinese bunkers

India Today

After a nine-month standoff between the Indian and Chinese militaries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced a mutual disengagement between both the troops in the Pangong Tso Lake area in Ladakh on February 11. Amid this, a one-minute video is viral on social media with the claim that it shows the Indian Army removing the Chinese bunkers from the banks of …

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3 years, 11 months ago

ITBP troops launch e-enabled school in Naxal violence affected Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times

Troops of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police have launched an internet tools-based learning centre for school-going children in a Naxal violence affected district of Chhattisgarh, officials said on Sunday. The 'smart' school is located in Hadeli village of Kondagaon district and has about 50 children who are taught by the force personnel with the help of YouTube videos and other online …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Alertness levels very high, China can’t surprise us, says ITBP on LAC in Tawang

Live Mint

Having already given a bloody nose to the People's Liberation Army troops in Eastern Ladakh during face-offs in the ongoing conflict, the ITBP in the sensitive Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh says its men were on a high readiness mode on the Line of Actual Control and the Chinese won't be able to spring any surprises in this sector. In …

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4 years, 1 month ago

ITBP Gets Nod to Set Up 47 New Outposts on India-China Border amid Standoff in Ladakh

News 18

In wake of the Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops amid tensions on the Line of Actual Control, the government has approved the Indo-Tibetan Border Police to set up 47 Border Outposts to step up vigil along the border. Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy made the announcement in his address at the 59th Raising …

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4 years, 2 months ago

ITBP Broke Myth That Some Countries Have Strong Armies: MoS Reddy Aims at China

News 18

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police, in developments that took place in the last few months, has broken the myth of some countries that they have a powerful army, Union minister G Kishan Reddy said on Saturday, in an indirect reference to the ongoing standoff between India and China in Ladakh. The ITBP had sometime ago said it "fought the whole night" …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Specially-trained Sniffer Dog 'Sophia' Detects Explosive Device and Foils Blast Attempt in Chhattisgarh

News 18

A specially-trained sniffer dog engaged in the bomb disposal squad of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police saved many lives on Sunday by successfully detecting an Improvised Explosive Device planted by suspected Maoists on an under-construction road in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district. The dog named Sophia, also known as ‘Shiksha’, saved lives of her colleagues and people involved in the road construction. Sophia …

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4 years, 4 months ago

ITBP reveals details of Galwan Valley clash; says its troops 'fought the whole night' with Chinese in Ladakh

Firstpost

In its first official account of the standoff between the two militaries, the ITBP revealed how its troops ’not only effectively used shields to protect themselves but also responded fiercely to the advancing PLA' The Indo Tibetan Border Police personnel “fought the whole night” and gave a befitting reply to the Chinese troops during the recent skirmishes in eastern Ladakh, …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Carrying tricolour, chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai, ITBP jawans celebrate I-Day at 14,000 feet in Ladakh | Watch

India Today

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel celebrated India's 74th Independence Day on the banks of Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh at an altitude of 14,000 feet. Carrying the tricolour and the ITBP flag, the border police force personnel chanted 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' as they walked on the banks of the Pangong Tso Lake. As part of the …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Troops Fought Chinese Army for 17-20 Hours, Says ITBP in First Account of Galwan Valley Clash

News 18

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel "fought the whole night" and gave a befitting reply to the Chinese troops during the recent skirmishes in eastern Ladakh, the border force said on Friday. The ITBP said its troops "fought the whole night" in the area and they received the minimum casualties, while giving a befitting reply to the stone-pelters of the PLA. …

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4 years, 4 months ago

ITBP recommends 21 men, who faced the Chinese during Galwan skirmish, for gallantary medals

India TV News

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has recommended the names of at least 21 of its men for gallantry medals that faced the Chinese during faceoffs and skirmishes in Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh in May-June. The troops not only effectively used shield to protect themselves but also responded fiercely to PLA advancing troops and brought the situation under control, the ITBP …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Troops fought for 17-20 hours: ITBP reveals what faceoff with Chinese on Ladakh border was like

India Today

On the eve of India's 74th Independence Day, the Indo-Tibetan Police Force has recommended gallantry awards for 21 soldiers who displayed courage and bravery during the skirmishes with China's People's Liberation Army in Eastern Ladakh in the months of May and June 2020. ITBP Director General SS Deswal has recommended 21 Gallantry medal recommendations, 294 DG Gallantry Commendations for ITBP …

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Missing American paraglider Trevor Bokstaahlar's body found in Himachal's Lahaul and Spiti

Chhattisgarh: 6-month-old infant killed, mother and 2 jawans injured in Naxal encounter in Bijapur

Sikkim Floods: Indian Army initiates mission to restore connectivity

ITBP on alert, conducting patrols along China border: Home Ministry

Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP building more LAC posts to foil future Chinese incursions

6 ITBP troops die as bus with over 30 security personnel meets with accident

'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav': All-women troops of ITBP wave 'Tiranga' at 17,000 ft

LAC Hot, Process of Sanctioning New China Border Battalions for ITBP in Final Stage, Says Nityanand Rai

Fresh Troops, Warmer Gear, Better Arsenal, New Drones: India Ready for Winter Haul, Frosty China at LAC

Chinese transgressions testing India, say officials

20 ITBP personnel awarded medals for bravely fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

Independence Day: 20 ITBP troops awarded Gallantry medals for bravely fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

Independence Day: 20 ITBP troops awarded medals for fighting Chinese PLA in Ladakh

Fact Check: Rescue operation in Uttarakhand shared as Indian Army destroying Chinese bunkers

ITBP troops launch e-enabled school in Naxal violence affected Chhattisgarh

Alertness levels very high, China can’t surprise us, says ITBP on LAC in Tawang

ITBP Gets Nod to Set Up 47 New Outposts on India-China Border amid Standoff in Ladakh

ITBP Broke Myth That Some Countries Have Strong Armies: MoS Reddy Aims at China

Specially-trained Sniffer Dog 'Sophia' Detects Explosive Device and Foils Blast Attempt in Chhattisgarh

ITBP reveals details of Galwan Valley clash; says its troops 'fought the whole night' with Chinese in Ladakh

Carrying tricolour, chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai, ITBP jawans celebrate I-Day at 14,000 feet in Ladakh | Watch

Troops Fought Chinese Army for 17-20 Hours, Says ITBP in First Account of Galwan Valley Clash

ITBP recommends 21 men, who faced the Chinese during Galwan skirmish, for gallantary medals

Troops fought for 17-20 hours: ITBP reveals what faceoff with Chinese on Ladakh border was like