Siachen Glacier
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh Celebrates Diwali With Military Personnel In Strategic Ladakh Region
Oct 21, 2025 12:54 pm CST
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visited Ladakh to celebrate Diwali with Indian Air Force and Army personnel, commending their dedication in guarding India's borders under challenging high-altitude conditions. Similarly, Deputy Chief Air Marshal Bharti visited troops at Siachen Glacier, while Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor joined celebrations at Rinchen Auditorium, honoring servicemen braving extreme conditions to protect the nation.
Ladakh's Critical Role in India's National Security: A Veteran Air Force Officer's Perspective
Oct 08, 2025 07:53 pm CST
In this reflective account, a retired Air Vice Marshal of the Indian Air Force shares his four-decade connection with Ladakh and expresses concern over recent unrest in the region. The author highlights the strategic importance of Ladakh's resilient people, their historical contributions to India's security, and the need for reconciliation following violent protests that resulted in civilian casualties. The piece emphasizes how Ladakhis have supported military operations in extreme conditions and argues that maintaining strong civil-military relations in this border region is essential for India's national security posture.