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Icy heights of Siachen, Daulat Beg Oldi in Ladakh get optical-fibre connectivity
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Icy heights of Siachen, Daulat Beg Oldi in Ladakh get optical-fibre connectivity

India Today  

The icy heights of the Siachen glacier, the world's highest and coldest battlefield, and Daulat Beg Oldi have got optical-fibre connectivity, ensuring seamless communication in extreme conditions in the region, the Army said on Monday. Reaching Out To The Farthest & The Highest Battlefield Amidst the icy heights of #Siachen and #DBO the firefurycorps #Signallers braved the toughest weather conditions …

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Watch: IAF's C-130J aircraft makes historic night landing at Kargil airstrip
1 year ago

Watch: IAF's C-130J aircraft makes historic night landing at Kargil airstrip

Hindustan Times  

In a landmark feat, a C-130J aircraft of the Indian Air Force recently landed at the Kargil airstrip in the night for the first time. Sharing the video of the night landing, the IAF said, “In a first, an IAF C-130 J aircraft recently carried out a night landing at the Kargil airstrip. Employing terrain masking enroute, the exercise also …

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India to complete construction of strategic road in Ladakh by year end
4 years, 6 months ago

India to complete construction of strategic road in Ladakh by year end

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control over the border dispute in eastern Ladakh resulting in military buildup by both the sides, the Indian security establishment, understanding the seriousness of the border infrastructure, seems to be hurrying upon completing the infrastructure projects that are critical to national security. According to an ANI report, …

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Daulat Beg Oldi: India's strategic airstrip guarding the LAC
4 years, 7 months ago

Daulat Beg Oldi: India's strategic airstrip guarding the LAC

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing stand-off between Indian and China along the Line of Actual Control, a former Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force made a startling revelation that the IAF had once had to reactivate the historic Daulat Beg Oldie airstrip in Ladakh, without the permission of the then-Congress led UPA government in 2008. In May 2008, the Air Marshal …

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IAF had reactivated Daulat Beg Oldi ALG in 2008 without informing govt to avoid refusal
4 years, 7 months ago

IAF had reactivated Daulat Beg Oldi ALG in 2008 without informing govt to avoid refusal

Op India  

In an explosive revelation, former Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora has said that he flew to Daulat Beg Oldi airstrip in Ladakh on 2008 after 43 years without informing the govt first, because all other previous requests for the same were denied. Barbora said that when he joined as the commander-in-chief of Western Air Command, he analysed the 60-odd Air …

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Decoding Chinese intrusion at LAC: India should not lower guard despite Beijing's conciliatory tone, here's why
4 years, 7 months ago

Decoding Chinese intrusion at LAC: India should not lower guard despite Beijing's conciliatory tone, here's why

Firstpost  

In Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro’s black comedy Wag the Dog, a war was fabricated to turn public attention away from a presidential sex scandal. As Ajai Shukla noted in another article “in sending thousands of PLA troops three-to-four kilometres into the Galwan Valley, China has violated its own claim line and occupied territory that Beijing has traditionally acknowledged …

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Armies of India, China appear heading towards biggest face-off after Doklam
4 years, 7 months ago

Armies of India, China appear heading towards biggest face-off after Doklam

Live Mint  

Indian and Chinese troops remained engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball situation in several disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, signalling that the confrontation could become the biggest military face-off after the Doklam episode in 2017. Top military sources said India has further increased its strength in Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley -- the two contentious areas …

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BRO using new tech to build all-weather road at one of world's most inhabited place - Daulat Beg Oldie
5 years, 1 month ago

BRO using new tech to build all-weather road at one of world's most inhabited place - Daulat Beg Oldie

India TV News  

The Border Roads Organisation is using a highly advanced 'micropile technology' for the first time to build an all-weather road to Daulat Beg Oldie, a forward post along the India-China border in Ladakh, PTI reports quoting officials. Considering the significance of maintaining all-weather connectivity along the sensitive Indo-China border and facilitating smooth passage of armed personnel and other logistical support, …

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