• 

  'Residents of protected area' can visit other protected areas without permit: Ladakh government

  India | August 07, 2021 8:38 IST

  As per the order by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, 'residents of the protected area' can visit other protected areas 'without any permit'. 

• 

  India & China Disengage in Eastern Ladakh's Gogra after 12th round of Corps Commander talks

  News | August 06, 2021 18:20 IST

  Indian Army said with this development, one more sensitive area of face-off has been resolved. Both sides have expressed commitment to take the talks forward and resolve the remaining issues along the LAC in the Western Sector.

• 

  LAC standoff: India, China disengage in Gogra in eastern Ladakh

  India | August 06, 2021 22:14 IST

  Indian Army said with this development, one more sensitive area of face-off has been resolved. Both sides have expressed commitment to take the talks forward and resolve the remaining issues along the LAC in the Western Sector.

• 

  Retreating Ladakh glacier may influence weather patterns: Study

  Science | August 06, 2021 16:05 IST

  Based on field observations for glaciers' mass balance collected via stake networking over the glacier surface since 2016-2019, the researchers assessed the impact of climate change through the lens of past and present response of the Pensilungpa Glacier. Stakes made of bamboo are installed (inserted vertically) on the glacier surface using a steam drill for mass balance measurement.  

• 

  L-G launches several initiatives on 2nd anniversary of creation of UT Ladakh

  India | August 06, 2021 7:00 IST

  On the second anniversary of creation of the Union Territory of Ladakh, LG R K Mathur launched various initiatives as a part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

• 

  BRO constructs highest motorable road in the world in Eastern Ladakh at 19,300 ft

  India | August 04, 2021 19:39 IST

  The road now connects the important towns in Chumar sector of Eastern Ladakh. It will prove to be a boon to the local population as it offers an alternate direct route connecting Chisumle and Demchok from Leh.

• 

  Kareena Kapoor is super excited as Kunal Kemmu fulfills dream of visiting Ladakh | Watch video

  Celebrities | August 04, 2021 14:10 IST

  Kunal Kemmu's post is giving everyone major travel goals. The post even prompted actress Kareena Kapoor Khan to visit Ladakh.

• 

  When Ladakh MP Jamyang Namgyal crossed a dangerous handmade wooden bridge over raging river | Watch

  India | August 02, 2021 18:25 IST

  Ladakh MP shares a video of himself crossing a dangerous bridge in Ladakh.

• 

  LAC standoff: India presses for early disengagement in Hot Springs, Gogra friction points

  India | July 31, 2021 23:53 IST

  It is learned that both sides discussed "specific details to cool tempers in the remaining friction points including moving ahead with the disengagement process and agreed to jointly maintain stability on the ground".

• 

  To tackle China on Ladakh front, Army deployed counter-terrorism division along LAC months ago

  India | July 24, 2021 18:29 IST

  The counter-terrorism division was pulled out of operations from within the Northern Command area and deployed in the Ladakh sector many months ago.

• 

  President Kovind to visit J&K, Ladakh from July 25-28

  India | July 24, 2021 17:01 IST

  The President will pay homage to the indomitable courage and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces during the Kargil conflict in 1999 at the Kargil War Memorial Dras on the 22nd anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas.

Advertisement
• 

  Indian Army takes out bike rally to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas | Photos

  India | July 23, 2021 23:44 IST

  To commemorate the 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Indian Army undertook two mega bike rallies, one from Udhampur and another from Leh, both traversing more than 1,000 kilometres over treacherous mountains of the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh, converging at the historic Kargil War Memorial in Drass, Srinagar-based PRO Defence

• 

  Modi Cabinet approves first Central University in Ladakh

  Education | July 22, 2021 16:08 IST

  Union Minister Anurag Thakur informed that the first phase of the varsity will be completed in four years, and the total project cost would be Rs 750 crore

• 

  China developing new fighter aircraft base in Shakche near Ladakh as India watches closely

  India | July 19, 2021 21:35 IST

  Amid the ongoing military standoff with India, China is developing an airbase for fighter aircraft operations close to the Eastern Ladakh area in Shakche town in the Xinjiang province, government sources told news agency ANI.   

• 

  Common High Court of J-K, Ladakh changed to 'High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh'

  India | July 17, 2021 8:06 IST

  Considered views on the proposal were sought from the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh and the Chief Justice of the High Court.

• 

  Covid: 4 new cases in Ladakh, active cases 113

  India | July 15, 2021 18:28 IST

  Ladakh recorded four new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 20,241, officials said.

• 

  China building permanent concrete camps close to Sikkim's Naku La and Eastern Ladakh: Report

  India | July 15, 2021 14:45 IST

  The Chinese Army is building permanent concrete structures near the Line of Actual Control, which will allow its troops access the disputed areas with India in a very short time.

• 

  Rahul Gandhi quotes 'fake news' to attack Modi government

  News | July 14, 2021 13:48 IST

  Indian Army said that there has been no attempt by the Indian or the Chinese side to occupy the areas in eastern Ladakh from where they disengaged in February and both sides are engaged in talks to resolve the remaining issues in the region.

• 

  Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt quoting 'fake news', BJP hits back

  India | July 14, 2021 13:54 IST

  Rahul Gandhi cited a media report on Indo-China border row to accuse the BJP government of weakening the country. 

• 

  China's non observance of border agreements 'disturbed' foundation of bilateral ties: Jaishankar

  India | July 09, 2021 9:06 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that China has not observed agreements on the border issue which has 'disturbed' the foundation of the bilateral ties.