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LADAKH REGION NEWS

Sonam Wangchuk detained under NSA: What to know about National Security Act

September 29, 2025 6:57 am

Invoked in the past against separatists, gangsters and radical preachers, the NSA empowers governments to act pre-emptively against individuals seen as a threat to public order or national security. Here is what to know.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Demand of Schedule 6 in Ladakh

November 01, 2024 10:03 am

Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his indefinite fast after receiving a letter from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs regarding future discussions on the administration of Ladakh. Here's everything you need to know.

Wildlife Board clears 5 key road stretches in Ladakh including one to Daulat Beg Oldie near LAC

October 17, 2024 9:31 am

The Ministry has proposed to build culverts and bridges for the safe passage of wildlife crossing on these stretches, according to submissions made to the NBWL.

1,073 sqkm in Ladakh’s Hanle becomes India’s first Dark Sky Reserve

December 15, 2022 6:31 am

In the pilot phase, IIA has procured 10 basic telescopes and plans to install them in local homes and homestays. The institute has been interacting with local youngsters and offering trainings for using these telescopes for basic sky gazing, identification of constellations, locating the pole star among others.

In Ladakh’s landscape, shaped by a formidable nature, people find strength in community

November 24, 2019 2:48 pm

Thank You for the Kindness: Boasting of some of the most stunning scenery, the newly-formed Union territory of Ladakh is also one of the world’s harshest landscapes.

Respite from cold wave in Kashmir and Ladakh region

February 18, 2014 12:27 pm

Kupwara town, in north Kashmir, remained unchanged at minus 3.8 degrees Celsius.

Kashmir Valley remains cut off for third day,reels under intense cold

January 09, 2014 4:45 pm

National Highway is closed,but stranded vehicles will be allowed to move towards Srinagar.

Khurshid raises India's concern over Ladakh incursion with Li Keqiang

May 11, 2013 11:47 am

India calls for steps to avoid Daulat Beig Oldi-like incidents in future.

In Top Gear

October 20, 2012 12:58 am

Khardung-La Pass,in Ladakh region wraps around the mountains,winds up and touches the highest point in the world.

Kashmir Valley remains under cold wave's grip

January 29, 2012 1:28 pm

The minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at minus 4.6 degrees Celsius.

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