Omar Abdullah slams BJP's separate Jammu state demand
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A rare Himalayan red fox surprised tourists near Pangong Lake, Ladakh. The viral video highlights a responsible wildlife encounter and the fox's resilience in the cold desert. Discover the story.
A viral video from Ladakh's Pangong Tso captures a rare Himalayan red fox. Travellers' responsible act of not feeding the wild animal wins praise online, sparking a crucial conservation debate.
The Chinese Embassy in India will now process visa applications online, marking a step in normalising ties after the Ladakh military standoff ended in October 2024. Read the full report.
Discover Hanle in Ladakh, India's first Dark Sky Reserve. At 4,500 meters, its pristine skies offer breathtaking Milky Way views, attracting astronomers and tourists alike. Plan your celestial adventure!
From Ladakh's statehood protests to Paris strikes, 2025 witnessed a global wave of youth-led demonstrations. Explore how a generation demanded to be heard. Read more.
The judicial commission probing the Sept 24 police firing in Ladakh that killed 4 begins recording oral statements. Key officers and individuals to testify for transparency and accountability.
Govind Ballabh Pant Institute's Ladakh centre patents a hydroponic system using treated wastewater, boosting food security in fragile Himalayan ecosystems. Read about this climate-smart breakthrough.
A parliamentary committee praised Sonam Wangchuk's Ladakh institute for implementing NEP 2020. Members express shock over his subsequent arrest under NSA. Read the full report.
India's first scientific survey finds 718 snow leopards, with Ladakh home to over half. Discover their habitat, diet, and how India is protecting this elusive mountain guardian.
India's first comprehensive survey finds 718 snow leopards, with Ladakh hosting over 400. Discover the conservation efforts protecting this endangered species.