Jammu & Kashmir government dismisses BJP's demand for separate Jammu state as 'unviable', suggests Ladakh should reunite with J&K. Minister Javed Rana counters BJP claims of regional discrimination.
Supreme Court adjourns hearing on Gitanjali Angmo's plea challenging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's NSA detention to January 8. Details on the case and legal arguments inside.
Former Ambassador Ashok K Kantha explains the history of the Line of Actual Control, China's shifting claims on Arunachal Pradesh, and why border ambiguity serves Beijing's strategy. Read the expert analysis.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticises BJP leader's call for a separate Jammu state, alleging BJP 'ruined' Ladakh and is now targeting Jammu. Read the full political controversy.
Key Ladakh bodies, ABL and KDA, accuse MHA of apathy, plan Delhi agitation as dialogue stalls on statehood and Sixth Schedule demands. Read the full story.
The formation of Voice of Buddhist Ladakh (VBL) has caused disquiet in Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, who allege BJP involvement. VBL seeks a role in talks with the Centre over Ladakh's autonomy. Read the full story.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk completes 100 days in Jodhpur jail. Wife Gitanjali Angmo details the legal battle, Supreme Court delays, and Ladakh's statehood demands tied to his release.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian reaffirms China's commitment as a 'good friend and partner' to Latin American and Caribbean nations, addressing cooperation and global issues. Read the full statement.
Explore Dras in Ladakh, where temperatures plunge to -60°C. Discover how locals endure extreme winters, the town's strategic importance, and its brief summer transformation. A story of human resilience.
Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Norbu Olthangpa, a surgeon in Ladakh who served for 30 years without a single day of leave, performing over 30,000 surgeries. A true hero of the Himalayas.
MHA appoints 1996-batch IPS officer Mukesh Singh as Ladakh's new DGP. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. Details on the reshuffle and context.
Senior IPS officer Mukesh Singh appointed as new DGP of Ladakh. SS Khandare takes charge in J&K, while BD Jamwal moves to Arunachal Pradesh. Key appointments in Union Territories.
Ladakh grants tax-free status to Aditya Dhar's espionage thriller 'Dhurandhar', starring Ranveer Singh. The move follows its record-breaking box office performance and showcases the region's landscapes. Read more.
The Ladakh administration grants tax-free status to the Marathi film 'Dhurandhar' for 2026, aiming to boost tourism and cultural ties. Discover the film's plot and official announcement details.
For the first time, the Indian Army will feature a dedicated animal contingent at the Republic Day Parade 2026 on Kartavya Path. Discover the unique species showcasing endurance and India's defence self-reliance.
Newly appointed Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra addresses statehood demands and ecological concerns. He stresses preserving the region's civilisational history of peace. Read more.
India's defence ministry reports stable but sensitive northern borders. Army deployment along LAC is robust, with positive developments from diplomatic talks. Read the full analysis.
A significant earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude jolted Japan just before New Year. The tremor's epicentre was 91 km east of Noda. Read for details and the earlier quake in Ladakh.
Indian Army highlights the crucial role of animals, including newly inducted Bactrian camels for Ladakh, in national security during the 2026 Republic Day Parade. Discover their vital contributions.
As North India shivers, discover Drass in Ladakh, where temperatures hit -60°C. See how locals survive extreme cold, frozen routines, and why it's trending. Explore travel tips.
Ladakh's LG announces a new transparent, time-bound recruitment policy, eliminating backdoor appointments and setting a national standard for fair government hiring.
The Indian Army's elite Spearhead Brigade completes over 100 days of continuous combat operations. Read about their deployment, challenges, and strategic role.
Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor announces steps to operationalise five new districts, enhancing governance and public service delivery in the remote Union Territory. Read more.
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategy to claim Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' while arming Pakistan with advanced J-10C fighters. Details on LAC tensions and PLA expansion inside.
A new Pentagon report claims China seeks to use eased border tensions with India to stabilize relations and prevent a stronger India-US partnership. Read the full analysis.
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
A US Department of War report suggests China may exploit reduced LAC tensions to prevent deeper US-India strategic cooperation. India remains wary of Beijing's motives.
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
Ladakh's LG postpones official function to facilitate urgent airlift of a critically ill patient from Leh to Delhi, highlighting administration's emergency response.
The commission probing the Leh police firing has recorded statements from magistrates, CRPF, and Ladakh Police. Four were killed, 90 injured in protests for statehood. Details inside.