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BRO constructs highest motorable road in the world in Eastern Ladakh at 19,300 ft
India | Aug 04, 2021, 07:39 PM ISTThe 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.
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Covid: 4 new cases in Ladakh, active cases 113
India | Jul 15, 2021, 06:28 PM ISTLadakh recorded four new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 20,241, officials said.
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VIDEO: Twitter again shows distorted map of India on its website
News | Jun 28, 2021, 02:40 PM ISTMicro-blogging platform Twitter has once again shown a distorted map of India on its website. The map shows Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh detached from India.
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Socialism weds Mamata Banerjee in presence of Communism, Leninism
News | Jun 14, 2021, 06:40 PM ISTAfter the wedding announcement of a peculiarly named couple drew the attention of many on social media, Socialism tied knot with Mamata Banerjee on June 13 in Salem district of Tamil Nadu. Their wedding ceremony took place at Panaimarathupatti in the presence of state CPI State Secretary R Mutharasan. Socialism is the son of Salem Communist Party of India's (CPI) district secretary, A Mohan. He has two brothers named Communism and Leninism.
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Drug peddler held with nearly one kg charas in Ladakh
India | May 30, 2021, 11:55 AM ISTA suspected drug peddler was arrested here after nearly one kg of charas worth lakhs of rupees were recovered from his vehicle.
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BRO proves its mettle again! Commences opening of Baralacha La Pass ahead of schedule
India | Mar 15, 2021, 03:24 PM ISTThe aim of this induction was to clear Baralacha La Pass using two attack points ie from Patsio and Sarchu side each thus clearing the pass in an early time frame and achieving connectivity to Leh.
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Srinagar-Leh highway reopens for traffic after two months
India | Feb 28, 2021, 07:32 PM ISTThe highway was thrown open for traffic after remaining closed for 58 days due to snowfall, a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) spokesman said.
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Srinagar-Leh highway to be reopened from Feb 28
India | Feb 24, 2021, 11:15 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced that the Srinagar-Leh national highway will be reopened for vehicular traffic on February 28, officials said.
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Watch: Tourists enjoy walk at adventurous 'Chadar trek' in Ladakh
News | Jan 29, 2021, 12:21 PM ISTTourists visited 'Chadar trek' on frozen Zanskar River in Ladakh on January 28. The tourists come to take a look at the frozen river.
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Leh: ITBP personnel among first Covid-19 vaccine recipients
India | Jan 16, 2021, 02:20 PM ISTAs the nationwide vaccination drive against coronavirus begins, 20 ITBP personnel posted in Leh received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday.
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Ladakh Buddhist Association celebrates 'Losar' festival in Leh
News | Dec 16, 2020, 02:37 PM ISTThe youth wing of Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) celebrated 'Losar' festival in Leh on December 15.
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Govt seeks explanation from Twitter for showing wrong map of India
India | Nov 12, 2020, 06:50 PM ISTThe Union Ministry of Electronics & IT issued notice to Twitter on November 9 for showing Leh as part of J&K instead of Union Territory of Ladakh. The notice was directed Twitter to explain in 5 days as to why legal action shouldn't be taken against them for disrespecting India's territorial integrity.
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BJP's victory in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council election historic: JP Nadda
India | Oct 26, 2020, 07:31 PM ISTBJP President JP Nadda on Monday termed BJP's victory in Leh Autonomous Hill Development Council election as historic after the party won 15 out of 26 seats. The election on 26 seats was held on Thursday. BJP, Congress, AAP and independent candidates had contested the elections.
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BJP wins 15 seats, Congress 9 in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council election
India | Oct 26, 2020, 06:25 PM ISTThe BJP has won 15 seats, Congress 9 and independent candidates 2 in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council election which took place on Thursday. BJP, Congress, AAP and 23 Independent candidates contested the polls for 26 seats.
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Work on Zojila Tunnel to begin today
News | Oct 15, 2020, 01:52 PM ISTUnion Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will virtually initiate 'first blast' of Zojila Tunnel project today (October 15). The tunnel on NH-1 connects Srinagar and Leh through Drass and Kargil.
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Preparations underway for upcoming elections in Leh
News | Oct 15, 2020, 12:20 PM ISTThe preparations for upcoming election are in full swing in Leh as Ladakh will witness it's first-ever election after it became UT.
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Watch: IAF's Chinook helicopter carries out night sortie from Leh airbase
News | Oct 11, 2020, 07:43 AM ISTIndian Air Force's Chinook helicopter carried out night sortie from Leh airbase in Ladakh on October 10.
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Leh
India | Oct 06, 2020, 07:47 AM ISTAn earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh, Ladakh early on Tuesday. According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at 5:13 am today.
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Watch: Indian Army deploys tanks, infantry combat vehicles near LAC in Eastern Ladakh
News | Sep 27, 2020, 05:06 PM ISTIndian Army deployed tanks and infantry combat vehicles near the Line of Actual Control in Chumar-Demchok area in Eastern Ladakh.
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Centre's Jal Jeevan Mission to ease lives in Ladakh
News | Sep 26, 2020, 04:25 PM ISTThe Central government started work on Jal Jeevan Mission in Ladakh which aims to provide safe drinking water supply to every household by December 2022.