'The braves who left us, they didn’t depart without reason, all of you gave a befitting reply,' PM said.
July 3, 2020The Galwan River flows to Ladakh from the Aksai Chin, a part of J&K under the illegal control of China. It originates from Samzungling on the eastern side of the Karakoram range and flows West to join the Shyok.
June 23, 2020She came to know about the shocking news of the martyrdom of her husband Hawaladar Bipul Roy when some media persons thronged her house in the Kundankunj Colony of Kankerkhera locality of the city.
June 17, 2020In March, AYUSH Ministry officials had said that Leh in Ladakh will be the venue for the main event on International Yoga Day on June 21 and Prime Minister Modi will attend it.
June 6, 2020The Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane had on Friday visited Leh, the headquarters of 14 Corps in Ladakh to review the operational situation, a day after the Government on Thursday denied China’s claims that India is carrying out any activity in violation of the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh and Sikkim.
May 24, 2020A resident of the area, Araib Ali Baig, wrote, “The art of rock carving is present in all regions of Gilgit Baltistan, mainly in the districts of Diamir, Hunza and Nagar and Baltistan”. “Speaking specifically of Baltistan, these engravings can be seen on former settlements and popular old routes along the Indus and Shyok”.
May 18, 2020Most of the infected persons have the history of travel to Iran, which has become a hotspot of coronavirus, for pilgrimage or were their relatives and friends.
March 21, 2020The soldier belonging to the infantry regiment known as the Ladakh Scouts is a resident of Chuhot village in Leh and the virus is passed on to him by his father, who had already contracted the infection.
March 18, 2020Two persons from the village, including the new patient’s father Mohammad Hadi, were already receiving treatment in the isolation ward of the Sonam Norbu Memorial Hospital (SNMH) in Leh.
March 12, 2020The institute is already running a five-year collaborative research programme on “community mental health and climate change” with the University of Rochester, USA.
February 24, 2020There was a critical shortage of snow goggles ranging from 62 per cent to 98 per cent.
February 4, 2020Organised as a Sadbhavana initiative, the popular event, which is an open championship for men and women, saw enthusiastic participation from 13 men’s teams and 4 women teams.
January 28, 2020Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Umang Narula, in a meeting convened by the Defense Secretary to discuss the issues of the early opening of Zojila and Rohtang passes stressed the need to improve the connectivity of the newly created UT with the rest of the country.
January 28, 2020These artificial glaciers provide abundant water during summers in the Phayang and adjoining areas of Ladakh where the temperature was hovering around -20 degrees Celsius.
January 22, 2020Kashmir is currently under the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan'- the 40-day harshest period of winter when the chances of snowfall are most frequent and maximum and the temperature drops considerably.
December 25, 2019During his visit to the Leh based DIHAR of the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Mathur stressed on the need for the commercialization process of white kernels apricot by local entrepreneurs and solar energy power plant to cater to power, water, and heating needs at the household level in scattered habitations.
December 9, 2019Scattered rain and thundershowers in and around Delhi last week, brought down the minimum temperature paving the way for winter chill to set in.
December 3, 2019