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The fierce battles of Galwan, Rezang La, Gurung Hill, and Walong taught the PLA a hard lesson: Fighting the Indian Army would never be easy or inexpensive.
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Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo shared a glimpse into his festive family vacation in Finland's Lapland region.
A view of the Dhauladhar range covered in snow as Dharamsala receives fresh snowfall on Sunday.
On Friday, November 10, the high reaches of Himachal Pradesh experienced a fresh spell of snowfall, causing significant disruptions in vehicular traffic along the Manali-Leh and Kaza highways.
On February 19, 2024, many parts of the Kashmir valley, including the Gulmarg ski resort, were covered with fresh snow.
Umar Ganie captures tourists frolicking in the snow in Doodhpathri, Budgam district.
On November 18, 1962, 114 soldiers of the 13th Kumaon fought till the last man, and last bullet, in sub-zero temperatures, to beat back the huge Chinese army. We salute the Heroes of Rezang La.
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Manali was drenched in snow on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.
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A view of the frozen Dal Lake after Srinagar receives much awaited season's first snowfall.
Umar Ganie captures Gulmarg as the town and other higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley receive snow.
Gulmarg's bare hillsides are a barometer of changing global weather patterns.
Umar Ganie captures glimpses of the Snow Games Khelo India that began in snow covered Gulmarg on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
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Kashmiri youth play cricket in snow-covered Gurez valley.
The upper reaches of the Kashmir Valley received fresh snowfall on Thursday, November 30, 2023.
'Jammu and Kashmir will remain a beautiful experience etched in my memory'.
Ladakh Director General of Police S D Singh Jamwal on Saturday said forces were compelled to open fire on protesters, else the entire Leh would have been burned to the ground.
Gulmarg was the coldest place in Kashmir on Sunday.
The Kashmir Valley received fresh heavy snowfall, February 3, 2024.
As winter arrives, parts of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir are blanketed by snow.
The Indian Army's Ski patrol team take part in an avalanche rescue exercise drill.
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The bodies of Havildar Rohit Kumar, Havildar Thakur Bahadur Ale and Naik Gautam Rajbanshi were trapped deep within a crevasse and lay buried under thick layers of ice and large volumes of snow for the past nearly nine months.
Sara Ali Khan takes a break from the promotions of her upcoming film, Metro... In Dino, and makes a quick trip to the snow-capped mountains of Uttarakhand.
In terms of safety, the Victoris has scored 5 stars in both GNCAP and BNCAP tests and that's a first for Maruti, observes Somnath Chatterjee.
Maruti takes a leap in terms of technology with features like ADAS, a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats, a powered tailgate, audio system with Dolby Atmos and much more.
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At the end of the discussion, the older Monpa said that if today the Chinese were to come inside India, "I will fight and kill them", prudently adding, "if they are of my age, if they are younger soldiers, I will not be able to fight". The entire village had a good laugh.
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