Siachen avalanche

Rajnath Singh, Piyush Goyal condole death of 4 soldiers and 2 civilians killed in Siachen Glacier avalanche

Taking to Twitter, Singh saluted their courage and service to the nation. He said, "Deeply pained by the demise of soldiers and porters due to avalanche in Siachen. I salute their courage and service to the nation. My heartfelt condolences to their families."

Nov 19, 2019, 09:21 AM IST

Armed forces heroes: SALUTE! These brave sons of the soil sacrificed their lives to protect India

In 2016, India faced many attacks by coward terrorists who tried every means to disturb peace prevailing in India but our brave soldiers of armed forces successfully defeated the ill purposes of these terrorists. Let's SALUTE our brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect us and India!

Dec 14, 2016, 15:41 PM IST

Tearful farewell to Siachen avalanche victims in Tamil Nadu

The bodies of Havildar M Elumalai, Sepoy G Ganesan, Sepoy N Ramamurthy and Lance Havildar S. Kumar were brought in Chennai on Monday night 

Feb 16, 2016, 21:40 PM IST

Thousands bid adieu to deceased jawan

Thousands of people on Tuesday bid a tearful adieu to Sepoy Sunil Suryawanshi, who died in the recent Siachen avalanche, at his native Maskarwadi village in Maharashtra's Satara district.

Feb 16, 2016, 14:46 PM IST

Body of Siachen victim from Kerala brought home

The body of soldier from Kerala Lance Naik Sudheesh B, who along with few others had died in an avalanche, was brought here late Monday night by a special flight.

Feb 16, 2016, 02:20 AM IST

Was aware of possible avalanche risk in Siachen: Manohar​ Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said his ministry was aware of the possible risk of avalanche at Siachen glacier but not of the exact spot where the snow slide struck killing ten soldiers earlier this month.

Feb 15, 2016, 22:21 PM IST

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Feb 11, 2016, 17:34 PM IST

Siachen braveheart Lance Naik Hanumanthappa passes away

Lance Naik Hanumanthappa who survived the Siachen avalanche has passed away in the army hospital.

Feb 11, 2016, 15:15 PM IST

This was Lance Naik Hanumanthappa's wife's last wish for him

His family is also in deep shock as it had hoped that their son would survive the latest battle as well after surviving in Siachen.

Feb 11, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

Kerala govt sanctions Rs 25 lakh for Siachen victim Lance Naik Sudheesh's family, job for wife

The Kerala government on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 25 lakh for the family of Lance Naik Sudheesh, who hailed from Kollam and who was one of the nine soldiers who died in an avalanche on Siachen glacier.

Feb 10, 2016, 22:49 PM IST

Lance Naik Hanumanthappa chose conflict areas over peace postings: Indian Army

Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, who is in a critical condition after miraculously surviving six days buried under snow on the Siachen glacier, chose difficult areas over "peace" postings and fought for 10 years in conflict areas.

Feb 10, 2016, 17:49 PM IST

'Deeply pained' Sonia Gandhi writes emotional letter to Siachen avalanche survivor Hanumanthappa's mother

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote a letter to the mother of Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad.

Feb 10, 2016, 17:25 PM IST

Video of Hanumanthappa's rescue that went viral on social media is fake - Watch

The video was widely circulated and shared on Facebook and WhatsApp.

Feb 10, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

Siachen avalanche: Shiv Sena criticises PM Modi for tweeting about demise of soldiers

Shiv Sena criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for tweeting last week about the demise of all ten soldiers trapped in Siachen avalanche.  

Feb 09, 2016, 21:18 PM IST

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Feb 09, 2016, 20:59 PM IST

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Feb 09, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

150 soldiers, 2 canines - Bravehearts who rescued Lance Naik Koppad from Siachen Glacier

Dogged determination of over 150 soldiers helped by two canines, besides earth penetrating radars and special ice cutting equipment helped rescue Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad.

Feb 09, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

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Feb 09, 2016, 18:59 PM IST

PM Modi arrives in Delhi's RR Hospital to visit soldier rescued in Siachen

Soldier Hanuman Thapa stuck under the thick sheet of snow of Siachen avalanche rescued alive. Now is taken to Delhi for treatment.

Feb 09, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

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Feb 09, 2016, 11:25 AM IST