Ladakh

Jammu And Kashmir Urban Local Body Polls Highlights: Voting Underway Amid Heavy Security

India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Monday October 8, 2018

Under a heavy security blanket, Jammu and Kashmir witnesses the first phase of civic polls today - an election made controversial after the two key parties in the Valley, National Conference and Mehbooba Mufti's People's Democratic Party, pulled out. With the central government insistent on the election, voting is taking place in 422 of the state's...

China Troops Intruded Eastern Ladakh Last Month, Pitched Tents: Sources

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2018

A group of Chinese Army personnel intruded around 300 metres into the Demchok area in eastern Ladakh and pitched four tents in the area last month, official sources said today.

"Ladakh No Longer Safe For Women": Kung Fu Nuns Step In To Empower

India News | ANI | Wednesday August 1, 2018

A total of 40 girl students, in the age group of 12 to 20, participated in the event and learned the techniques to guard themselves.

Indian Tourists Are Exploring India Like Never Before. Why It's Worrying

India News | Adam Popescu, Bloomberg | Monday July 9, 2018

India's own swelling, monied middle class-250 million smartphone-toting young professionals out of a population of 1.3 billion-is starting to emulate its regional rival.

Prayers Mark Dalai Lama's 83rd Birthday Celebrations

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 6, 2018

Special prayers were held in this mountainous district of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir for the long life of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who turned 83 today.

Okinawa Becomes First EV Brand To Reach Leh With The Praise Electric Scooter

CarAndBike Team | Tuesday June 26, 2018

Okinawa has announced the completion of a successful trip to Leh by its flagship e-Scooter Praise. With this, the company becomes the first electric two-wheeler brand to take its e-scooter to Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads.

Border Roads Organisation Builds Bridge Joining Ladakh And Siachen Camp

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 25, 2018

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today threw open a vital 35-meter bridge in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir that will ease vehicular movement to the base camp of Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield.

On Yoga Day, PM Calls It "One Of Most Powerful Unifying Forces": 10 Facts

India News | Edited by Subrat Nanda | Thursday June 21, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led close to 50,000 people today in Dehradun to mark the fourth International Yoga Day celebrations while many union ministers are participating in similar events across the country. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said, "Yoga has emerged as the biggest unifying force in the world." The Prime Minister reached the venu...

BJP Lists Reasons For Pullout From Alliance With Mehbooba Mufti

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday June 19, 2018

The failure of ceasefire during Ramzan, law and order and "discrimination" to Jammu and Ladakh are behind the BJP's decision to pull out of the alliance with Mehbooba Mufti, senior party leader Ram Madhav said today. Asked why the BJP decided to dissolve the alliance now, Mr Madhav said, "I have said why we pulled out now. There's no other concern"...

IRCTC Offers 6-Day Ladakh Tour Package From Rs 33,800

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Sunday May 27, 2018

IRCTC's air tour package to Ladakh package also includes return airfare on GoAir.

PM To Kick-Start Work For Rs 6,809 Crore Tunnel That Will Connect Leh All Year

India News | Edited by Soumyajit Majumder (with PTI inputs) | Friday May 18, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will kick-start work on the Rs 6,809-crore strategic Zojila tunnel, that will provide all-weather connectivity between Ladakh and Kashmir valley.

लेह में रॉयल एनफील्ड क्लासिक 350 चलाते दिखाई दिए सलमान, जैकलिन बनीं को-राइडर

Anshuman Sakalley | Friday April 27, 2018

Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez Shoot Race 3 In Icy Ladakh. But Salman Is Dressed For Summer

Entertainment | Friday April 27, 2018

Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez's road trip to Ladakh looks awesome

Race 3 Actor Salman Khan Goes Riding In Leh On The Royal Enfield Classic 350

CarAndBike Team | Friday April 27, 2018

They say Leh Ladakh and Royal Enfield motorcycles are inseparable, and certainly actor Salman Khan too was caught by the riding bug in one of the most aspirational riding destinations of India. Salman Khan and actor Jacqueline Fernandez are currently in Leh for the shoot of their upcoming movie Race 3 and were spotted enjoying a bike ride on the Ro...

Indian, Chinese Armies Hold Border Meet In Chushul

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 13, 2018

Army men from India and China today held a ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) at a Chinese garrison in Chushul Sector of eastern Ladakh during which both sides reaffirmed their commitment in maintaining peace along the border, officials said.