Eight road construction workers died after becoming trapped under an avalanche in northern India, the Indian Army said on Sunday. Rescuers operating in several feet of snow evacuated 46 other workers.

An Indian army cadet displays his combat skills a day before a graduation parade at the Officers Training Academy in Chennai, India, Friday, March 7, 2025. (AP Photo/)

India's state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has completed the deliveries of the Swathi Weapon Locating Radar (WLR) Mk I to the Indian Army.

At least four workers have died after an avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet, Indian army said Saturday.

At least four workers have died after an avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet, the Indian army said Saturday. The incident took place near the Mana Pass in northern Uttarakhand state on Friday.

In this handout photo supplied by the Indian Army, a team carries out rescue operations for trapped construction workers who were swept away by an avalanche near the Mana Pass in northern Uttarakhand state in Chamoli district,

Dozens of construction workers in India have been pulled alive from metal containers after being trapped by a deadly avalanche for roughly 36 hours. The Indian Army launched a rescue operation after heavy snowfall triggered the Himalayan avalanche last Friday near a construction site.

Fifty people were initially rescued after being buried under snow and debris, but four eventually succumbed to their injuries and died, authorities said, according to AFP, BBC and

Dozens of construction workers have been pulled alive from metal containers after they were trapped by a deadly Himalayan avalanche for around 36 hours, according to authorities in northern India. The Indian Army launched a rescue operation after heavy snowfall triggered the avalanche last Friday near a construction site in the village of Mana,

The 12th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar-XII is set to take place in Kyrgyzstan from March 10 to 23.According to the Ministry of Defence, exercise Khanjar XII has evolved into an annual training event since its inception in 2011.

Defending champions Indian Army began their Khelo India Winter Games 2025 campaign in a commanding fashion clinching four out of the 12 medals on offer in Gulmarg on Sunday, according to a release from SAI Media & Ministry.

The Indian Army started the Khelo India Winter Games with seven medals, including two golds. Major wins were in Nordic and alpine skiing events. Hosts Jammu & Kashmir also performed well with key wins in snowboarding,