Ladakh

'UGC should consider granting recognition to HIAL': Parliament panel praises Sonam Wangchuk's education model as 'exemplary'

December 15, 2025 1:03 pm

The panel noted that HIAL is exemplary in its implementation of the NEP 2020, which calls for such experiential and project-based learning, community engagement, and integration of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS).

Dhurandhar choreographer says Akshaye Khanna struggled with breathing issues in Ladakh, put on oxygen mask after every shot; why high-altitudes are excruciating

December 10, 2025 2:26 pm

According to a pulmonologist, a short burst of oxygen can improve alertness, reduce fatigue, and help muscles recover while helping improve oxygen levels

As Ladakh L-G’s financial powers are curtailed, Centre’s move ruffles local BJP unit

December 10, 2025 6:22 am

A Ladakh BJP delegation has asked the party’s national leadership to ‘restore and re-delegate’ financial powers of L-G for ‘smooth administrative functioning and timely delivery of public welfare initiatives’

Ashish Kundra named new Ladakh Chief Secy

November 28, 2025 4:01 am

Kundra’s transfer comes in the wake of the upcoming retirement of Dr Pawan Kotwal, who is the incumbent chief secretary in the Union Territory.

All about Dras, the hamlet in Ladakh that freezes like the North Pole in winters

November 26, 2025 6:05 pm

Accessibility is a constant issue: the Zoji La Pass closes in winter, cutting off ground transport.

Redeployment to surveillance: Army prepares for sixth winter in Ladakh

November 09, 2025 7:29 am

According to sources, the LAC has been calm and incident-free this year following a series of confidence-building measures and strict control by the commanders at all levels to avoid clashes between troops.

After violence, Ladakh talks back on track, resume Oct 22

October 20, 2025 6:09 am

Leh and Kargil civil society groups to meet senior Home Ministry officials.

Ladakh representatives to hold talks with MHA in Delhi on Oct 22

October 19, 2025 6:22 pm

Three representatives each of Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), along with Ladakh MP Mohd Haneefa Jan, will take part in the talks with a focus on their primary demand of statehood and safeguards for the Union Territory under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.

MHA orders judicial probe into Sept 24 Leh violence, stakeholders welcome move

October 17, 2025 10:58 pm

Following the September 24 violence, the Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) had withdrawn from talks that were scheduled with the Centre on October 6

Najeeb Jung writes: In government's actions in Ladakh, a cautionary tale

October 15, 2025 11:32 am

Nations do not fall because of foreign conquest alone — they crumble from within when the bonds of unity snap under the weight of discontent and mistrust. The Centre must take immediate steps to de-escalate the situation. Sonam Wangchuk must be released, and dialogue held with him and other political players.

Mumbai Marathon Has An Early Morning Start

June 22, 2020 6:28 pm