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Leh expedition team to name Tso-Morir peak in honour of RG Kar victim

July 29, 2025 5:25 am

A previously unnamed peak, standing at 6,105 meters, will be symbolically dedicated to 'Abhaya' and will be renamed in her honour,” a statement issued by the group said

Knowledge nugget of the day: Ladakh and Schedule 6

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.

12 injured after building on hill slope collapses in Ladakh

August 03, 2024 6:09 pm

The officials said a rescue operation was launched immediately after receiving information about the building collapse. Police and army personnel and local volunteers were involved in the operation.

Avoid planning stays in Pangong Lake area without prior booking: Ladakh admin to tourists

June 18, 2022 3:28 pm

To avoid inconvenience, the advisory asked the visitors to book a taxi/conveyance in advance through registered travel agents and tour operators.

Schools in Leh closed due to surge in new Covid cases

September 19, 2021 10:05 am

Of the 71 new cases, the officials said 70 case, including dozens of students were detected in Leh and one in Kargil. There are now 109 active cases in Ladakh, including 106 in Leh and three in Kargil, they said.

Ladakh to get its own Meteorological Centre

December 27, 2020 12:39 pm

Located at approximately over 3,000 metres above sea level, Ladakh experiences plenty of sunny days in the year. Meteorologists hope to tap this abundant solar rays by installing special instruments in the region.

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Aadi Mahotsav to kick off in Ladakh today, Amit Shah opts out of inaugural ceremony

August 17, 2019 3:56 am

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik will now inaugurate the event in the presence of Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda, MoS Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh and Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.

Leh poll officer writes to GOC: Sensitise officers on sanctity of poll process

May 11, 2019 6:59 am

”Pointing out that “this is a gross violation of secrecy of voting and a malpractice that has the potential to invite strict legal action”, she wrote that “it is requested that all the concerned officers may be sensitised about the issue and sanctity of election process maintained”.

Khardung La avalanche: Five civilians dead, 10 trapped; rescue operations underway

Khardung La avalanche: 10 civilians feared dead, rescue operations underway

January 18, 2019 10:24 pm

Khardung La avalanche: The incident took place when the civilians were digging snow in the area. The Army, local police and State Disaster Response Force are conducting rescue operations.

Seek ‘complete autonomy’: Leh, Kargil pass resolution for separate division for Ladakh region

December 08, 2018 5:06 am

On Friday, Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Leh’s LAHDC, Jamyang Tsering Namgial told The Indian Express that “we want complete administrative autonomy from Kashmir”.