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  Ladakh gets five new districts as LG Saxena approves proposal | Check names

  India | April 27, 2026 23:44 IST

  The decision had earlier received approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs in August 2024 under the leadership of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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  Vehicle ahead of Kiren Rijiju's convoy falls into river in Ladakh: Here's what happened next | Watch

  India | August 26, 2025 12:23 IST

  Union Minister Kiren Rijiju shared a video of a vehicle that fell into the river just ahead of his convoy in Ladakh while he was on his way to Drass.

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  Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: India pays tributes to gallant Kargil war heroes, martyred soldiers

  India | July 26, 2022 22:16 IST

  Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022 LIVE Updates: The Kargil War was fought between May 8, 1999, to July 26, 1999, against Pakistan intruders, who in the winters of 1998 transgressed into the Indian territory across the LoC.

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  Cold wave sweeps parts of Kashmir valley; Drass records minus 25.6°C

  India | January 27, 2022 13:12 IST

  An official of the IMD said due to clear night sky, minimum temperatures are likely to drop further below the freezing point in the two UTs during the next 48 hours.

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  Drass in Leh freezes at minus 27.2°C; mercury plunges below freezing point across Kashmir

  India | January 12, 2022 14:20 IST

  In Ladakh’s Leh, the minimum temperature was recorded at minus 13.9 degrees Celsius. Drass, the second coldest place in the world after Siberia, recorded a low of minus 27.2 degrees Celsius.

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  Srinagar records season's coldest night, Dras freezes at -12.1° Celsius

  India | November 09, 2021 12:02 IST

  The Meteorological Department (MeT) office said Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far on Tuesday as the minimum temperature dropped to 1.6.

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  Minimum temperature dips across J&K, Ladakh; Drass freezes at minus 13

  India | October 31, 2021 10:10 IST

  Srinagar recorded 2.6, Pahalgam minus 3.2 and Gulmarg zero as the minimum temperature.

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  Frost bites Valley, Drass freezes rock solid at minus 28.5

  India | January 12, 2021 11:04 IST

  The minimum temperature was minus 0.9 degrees Celsius in Srinagar on Tuesday while the maximum was 4.1 on Monday. This has made both the day and the night frosty cold for the locals.