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NEW DELHI, Sept 19 : The Indian Army on Sunday activated satellite-based internet service on the world’s highest battlefield on Siachen Glacier. “Satellite-based internet service has been activated on the Siachen Glacier at 19,061 feet, the world’s highest battlefield, by the Siachen Signallers,” said the Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army. The Fire and Fury Corps or XIV Corps looks after military deployment along Kargil-Leh, secures the frontiers with China and Pakistan, and guards the Siachen Glacier. Bharat […]
The Indian Army on Sunday reached a milestone by activating satellite broadband service at the highest battlefield in the world, the Siachen glacier, located in the eastern Karakoram range of the Himalayas.
Reportedly, the Army, in collaboration with Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), a wholly government-owned broadband infrastructure provider company worked towards providing internet services to the troops stationed in Siachen at a height of 19,061 feet.
Communication gets major boost Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 19: In a major boost for soldiers, the Indian Army today activated satellite-based internet service at Siachen Glacier in the Union Territory of Ladakh, the highest battlefield in the world involving arch rivals India and Pakistan. Official sources told the Excelsior that internet service (based on satellite) has been activated at Siachen Glacier, located at the height of 19061 feet from the sea level, in the Union Territory of Ladakh. Though complete […]
As players like Elon Musk's SpaceX, Hughes Communications India (along with ISRO) and Amazon ramp up efforts to provide affordable internet services via low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites, the business model and pricing will be a challenge for .