Ladakh

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday assessed the operational readiness of the Northern Command based in Udhampur.

In a significant milestone for India's clean energy future, the country’s first green hydrogen fueling station was inaugurated in Leh, Ladakh, on November 25, 2024.

NEW DELHI: At the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), the Non-Feature Film category was inaugurated with the screening of ‘Ghar Jaisa Kuch’, a Ladakhi-language short film by independent filmmaker Harsh Sangani. The film’s premiere marks a significant achievement, as it is the first film from Ladakh to open the Non-Fiction section at IFFI, bringing […]

NEW DELHI – At a time when there is de-escalation between China and India over the Ladakh border dispute following talks between Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi on the sidelines of BRICS, a mellowed celebrated protestor Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday indicated he’s eagerly waiting for talks with Centre on December 3 in “good faith”.   […]

SRINAGAR: At least seven individuals lost their lives, and 20 others sustained injuries when a bus carrying school staff members to a wedding event veered off the road and plunged into a deep ravine at Durbuk, approximately 100 kilometres from Leh, in the Union Territory of Ladakh, on Thursday.   Six victims perished instantly, while […]

JAMMU: Northern Army Commander General M V Suchindra Kumar toured front-line sectors in Ladakh and praised the soldiers for their unwavering spirit and expertise in facing upcoming obstacles on Friday. #LtGenMVSuchindraKumar, #ArmyCdrNC visited forward areas and was briefed on the cutting-edge technological integration & operational preparedness. The Army Cdr complimented the troops and exhorted all […]

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today conducted coordinated searches at various sites in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and Haryana as part of its money laundering investigation tied to a cryptocurrency scam in which investors lost over Rs 7 crore worth of funds. The ED agents under the direction of Joint […]

SRINAGAR: In an exclusive interview with The New Indian during the election campaign in Kupwara, JKNC candidate for the North Kashmir Lok Sabha seat and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, expressed concerns over the BJP’s efforts to undermine democracy in the region. He emphasized that for the past six years, there […]

Ladakh witnessed a shutdown with thousands marching to advocate for statehood and constitutional protections under the sixth schedule for the Union Territory.

The allocation, aimed at bolstering connectivity, is expected to not only benefit the local population of Ladakh but also aid defence forces engaged in a prolonged standoff with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) for over three and a half years.