Unlocking the Wonders of the Cosmos: Hanle Dark Sky Reserve Beckons Astronomers In the vast, high-altitude expanse of Ladakh, where the sky seems to stretch […]
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LAHDC Election: Kargil sees record turnout of 77.61%
Kargil witnessed a turnout of 77.61% in the election to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) on Wednesday, indicating residents’ desire for democratic representation. […]
Ladakh may hold significant reserves of rare platinum group elements, Geological Survey of India finds
PGE comprises six metals– platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium Preliminary surveys by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) have found encouraging results for […]
Tourist influx triggers beggar problem in Ladakh
As the number of domestic and international tourists surges post the removal of Covid restrictions on travel, beggars have also made inroads into Leh town […]
Rahul Gandhi visits Pangong Lake, raises concerns over China’s activities
Raking up India-China border issues, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said people of Ladakh have been affected in a big way as their grazing […]
Tragic Incident claims lives of nine Army Personnel as vehicle plunges into gorge in Ladakh
Nine army personnel were killed after the truck they were travelling in plunge into a deep gorge in Ladakh on Saturday. “The death toll has increased […]
Indian Air Force Deploys Over 68,000 Troops to Eastern Ladakh in Response to Galwan Valley Clashes
Over 68,000 Army soldiers, around 90 tanks and other weapon systems were airlifted by the Indian Air Force to eastern Ladakh from across the country […]
Two Police Officers brutally assaulted in Leh, culprits on the run
Two policemen, including a sub-inspector of Ladakh Police, suffered serious injuries after they were “violently and brutally” assaulted by a group of miscreants, a senior […]
Heavy rainfall triggers flash floods in Ladakh, damage to property and infrastructure
A cloudburst triggered flash floods in the Union Territory of Ladakh, causing debris to flow into the main market area and throwing life out of […]
Thai Monks’ 32-Day ‘Padyatra’ for World Peace Concludes in Ladakh
A 32-day ‘padyara’ (foot march) for world peace, organised by Buddhist monks of Thailand, culminated here with local people turning up in good numbers and […]