Despite heavy snowfall, Indian soldiers guard borders at 17,000 feet altitude

Jan 08, 2022

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 8 : Despite heavy snowfall in the forward post of Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control...

DRDO's indigenous military combat parachute system successfully tested at 32,000 feet altitude

Oct 15, 2025

In a significant boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a major milestone with the successful testing...

J&K: Snowfall draws tourists to Guldanda meadow in Bhaderwah

Oct 07, 2025

Guldanda, located at an altitude of 9,555 feet on the Bhadarwah-Pathankot highway, was blanketed in snow, transforming the picturesque pass into a winter wonderland.

Hemkund Sahib receives snowfall; doors to be closed on Oct 10

Oct 04, 2022

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 4 : Hemkund Sahib, situated at an altitude of 15225 feet, received up to two inches of snow, dropping the...

Above the Clouds: Ladakh Umlingla Challenge Is Now the Highest Road Ultra Marathon

Jul 30, 2024

New Delhi [India], July 30: In an extraordinary display of endurance and spirit, the Ladakh Umlingla Challenge has set a new benchmark in the...

Army, Navy conducted High-Altitude Combat Diving training in Sikkim at 17,000 feet

Sep 08, 2025

A joint Scuba and Combat Diving Exercise was conducted by the Indian Army PARA (Special Forces) and the Indian Navy MARINE COMMANDOS (MARCOS) in...