Source– This post is based on the article “Siachen: 40 years of Op Meghdoot” published in “The Hindu on 13th April 2024. Why in the News? April 13, 2024, marks 40 years since the Indian Army preemptively seized the Siachen Glacier on the Saltoro Ridge. About Operation Meghdoot 1. Operation Meghdoot was the Indian Armed Forces’… Continue reading Operation Meghdoot
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Exo-Atmospheric Interception
Source- This post on Exo-Atmospheric Interception is based on the article “Iran-Israel crisis: Tel Aviv claims air-defence system stopped ‘99% of missiles’. What is Exo-Atmospheric Interception?” published in “Live Mint” on 14th April 2024. Why in the News? As tensions between Iran and Israel intensified, a video went viral on social media depicting an Exo-atmospheric… Continue reading Exo-Atmospheric Interception
