Ladakh CEO urges voters to file claims, objections to draft electoral rolls by Oct...
Leh, Oct 12: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Ladakh Rahul Sharma today chaired a meeting with representatives of recognised political parties at his office...
Ladakh LG questions environmental contributions of Sonam Wangchuk
Srinagar, Oct 11: In a sharp political and administrative escalation, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launched a scathing attack on prominent climate activist...
Will be compelled to consider fast or march: Sonam Wangchuk on crawckdown in Delhi
Srinagar, Oct 10: Climate activist and social reformer Sonam Wangchuk has condemned the crackdown on student leaders and activists in the national capital, issuing...
High-level MHA team to meet LAB, KDA leaders on Oct 15 in Ladakh
Srinagar, Oct 10: A high-level team from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is scheduled to visit Leh to meet leaders of...
LG raises maximum age limit for Nambardars in Ladakh from 60 to 63
Leh, Oct 09: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Friday raised the maximum age limit for Nambardars in the Union Territory from...
Leh Apex Body proposes Oct 12–14 dates for key MHA Sub-Committee talks on Ladakh...
Jammu, Oct 08: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) has proposed October 12, 13 and 14 as possible dates for the next meeting of the...
LG Saxena flags off India’s first high-altitude ‘Ladakh Snow Leopard Safari’
Leh, Oct 7: India’s first high-altitude wildlife safari in Ladakh has become a reality, with Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday flagging off...
Ladakh moves to plug banking security gaps ahead of winter
Leh, Oct 7: The Ladakh Administration has stepped up measures to strengthen the security of banking infrastructure and cash movement across the Union Territory,...
114 SPOs inducted into Ladakh Police
Leh, Oct 6: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday attended the valedictory function and passing-out parade of Sub-Inspectors, Head Constables, Followers...
Census 2027: Snow-bound enumeration completed in J&K, Ladakh, says Director of Census Operations
Jammu, Oct 6: Director of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Amit Sharma on Tuesday said the Census 2027 exercise was progressing...
LG Saxena inaugurates 100 Saksham ICT labs at Anganwadi Centres across Ladakh
Leh, Oct 5: In a significant step towards strengthening Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) and improving foundational learning among children, Lieutenant Governor of...
Bar Association, others rally for establishment of HC bench in Kargil
Srinagar, Oct 5: The Bar Association Kargil, joined by key civil society organisations and local political and religious leaders, has intensified its agitation demanding...
Phonsok Ladakhi named Ladakh’s road safety ambassador
Srinagar, Oct 5: The Ladakh administration has appointed veteran actor, musician and social advocate Phonsok Ladakhi as the Union Territory’s “Road Safety Ambassador” to...
Army GOC visits forward areas in Ladakh, reviews troops' operational preparedness
Leh, Oct 5: General Officer Commanding of Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps Lt Gen Madanraj Pande on Monday visited forward areas to review...
LG Saxena inaugurates 100 Saksham ICT Labs across Anganwadi centres in Ladakh
Leh, Oct 5: In a significant step towards strengthening early childhood care and education (ECCE) and improving foundational learning among children, Ladakh Lt...
Red gold takes root in Ladakh's cold desert
Srinagar, Oct 2: In an ambitious push to diversify agriculture in the high-altitude cold desert, the Ladakh Administration has launched a pilot saffron...
Three missing after car skids off road, falls into river in Kargil
Kargil, Oct 2: A road accident was reported on the Zanskar road after an Alto car skidded off the road and fell into...
Ladakh launches large-scale saffron cultivation experiment
LehLadakh launches large-scale saffron cultivation experiment, Oct 2: Ladakh is conducting an experiment to introduce saffron farming on a large scale, building on the...
Centre formally marks 28 strategic Ladakh sites, including LAC friction points, on official map
New Delhi, Oct 02: The Centre has formally identified 28 strategic places and geographical features in Ladakh, including key border friction points along...
LG Saxena approves 4 new water-security schemes for Kargil
Leh, Sep 30: Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved four new water-infrastructure projects in Kargil district, aimed at strengthening water security and ensuring...
Ladakh resumes helicopter services to boost connectivity in winter months
Leh, Sep 30: The Ladakh administration has restarted subsidised single-engine helicopter services from Leh to seven destinations across the Union Territory to strengthen intra-UT...
LG Saxena flags off first consignment of Ladakh-grown Lilium for national flower markets
Srinagar, Sep 29: Ladakh took a major stride towards a new, sustainable livelihood avenue through commercial floriculture, with the dispatch of the first air...
Ladakh reshuffles administration as 12 JKAS officers get new postings; four recalled to J&K
Leh, Sept 28: The UT Administration of Ladakh today ordered transfers, postings and assignment of charges for 12 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service...
LG VK Saxena inaugurates 3-day Ladakh Festival 2026
Kargil, Sep 27: The high-altitude city of Leh erupted into a kaleidoscope of traditional music, vibrant attire and centuries-old mountain heritage as the...
Ladakh focusing on diverse tourism segments to become all-season destination: LG Saxena
Leh, Sep 27: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said the Union territory is actively working towards becoming a year-round tourism destination, with...
Census 2027 enumeration reviewed across Ladakh
Leh, Sep 25: Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Mritunjay Kumar Narayan undertook a four-day visit to Ladakh to review the progress...
IIM Jammu to set up satellite campus in Leh; 1st BBA batch to begin...
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu will establish a satellite campus in Leh, with the first batch of students for a four-year...
LG Saxena approves new white uniform for Ladakh Traffic Police
Leh, Sep 25: The Ladakh Traffic Police has donned a new look, with Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approving the change of its...
Shutdown, prayers mark 1st anniversary of Sep 24 Ladakh violence
Normal life came to a complete standstill across Leh and Kargil districts of Ladakh on Thursday as Ladakh observed a solemn shutdown on...
Shutdown observed in several parts of Ladakh on first anniversary of Sep 24 violence
Leh, Sep 24: A shutdown was observed in Leh and other parts of Ladakh on Wednesday, which marks the one-year anniversary of the...
Wangchuk leads padyatra in Leh ahead of first anniversary of Sep 24 violence
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a symbolic padyatra in Leh on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the September 24, 2025 violence...
BharatBenz opens India’s highest-altitude workshop in Leh
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), manufacturer of BharatBenz trucks and buses, on Wednesday inaugurated a new service centre operated by PPS Trucking in...
Congress firmly supports meaningful constitutional safeguards in Ladakh: Kharge
New Delhi, Sep 23: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party stood firmly with the demand of the people of Ladakh...
Ladakh LG announces withdrawal of cases against 20 people booked over Leh violence
Srinagar, Sep 23: In a major push toward restoring complete peace and trust in the region, the Union Territory Administration of Ladakh, with...
BJP names Satish Poonia as in-charge for J&K, Rajkumar Bhatia gets Ladakh
Srinagar, Sep 23: The BJP on Wednesday announced new state in-charges and co-in-charges as part of a nationwide organisational reshuffle, naming senior leader Satish...
India rejects OIC references to Jammu and Kashmir, says body has ‘no locus standi’
New Delhi, Sep 23: India on Wednesday categorically rejected what it described as “unwarranted and factually incorrect” references to the country in the...
Congress firmly supports meaningful constitutional safeguards in Ladakh: Kharge
New Delhi, Sep 23: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party stood firmly with the demand of the people of Ladakh...
LG Saxena approves Leh as initial sitting place for High Court bench in Ladakh
Leh, Sep 22: Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, on the recommendations of the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir...
Ladakh working on new constitutional safeguard framework under Article 371: CS
Leh, Sep 22: Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra said a new framework is being worked out under Article 371 to provide constitutional safeguards suited...
GOC reviews Agniveer training at Ladakh regimental centre, inaugurates DTN
Leh, Sep 22: Lieutenant General Madanraj Pandey, GOC, Fire and Fury Corps, visited the Ladakh scouts regimental centre and reviewed the training aspects...
Village heads of Ladakh get more than three-fold hike in emoluments
Leh, Sep 21: Monthly emoluments of village heads, locally known as 'gobas', in the Union territory of Ladakh have been hiked more than...
Ladakh leaders call off padyatra to mark Sep 24 Leh incident
One year after tragic violence resulting in the death of four civilians during protests, the Himalayan region of Ladakh is preparing to mark...
Innovative rock check dams show encouraging results in water, agricultural sustainability: Ladakh LG
Srinagar, Sep 19: Expressing a deep sense of satisfaction, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday said that the innovative rock check...
Two labourers die as earth caves in during road construction in Ladakh
Leh, Sep 18: Two labourers died while three others were injured as earth caved in during road construction work in Ladakh, officials said...
Two labourers killed in landslide near Jingchan on Ralakung road
Ladakh, Sep 18: Two labourers were killed and three others injured after loose soil collapsed during road construction work near Jingchan on the...
LG Ladakh dedicates world’s highest twin flower-fields to people on PM Modi’s birthday
In a landmark gesture marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday on Thursday, observed nationwide as Sewa Diwas, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar...
Ladakh fills 4 Him Sarovar ponds with glacier meltwater
Srinagar, Sep 16: Project Him Sarovar, a Ladakh-wide initiative to conserve seasonal snow and glacier meltwater for irrigation and long-term water security, has completed...
Four Him Sarovar ponds filled with glacier meltwater in five months: LG Saxena
All four large ponds constructed under Project Him Sarovar at Spituk Farka in Leh have been filled with glacier meltwater within five months,...
LG V K Saxena inaugurates 11th Ladakh Zanskar Festival
Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena Tuesday inaugurated the 11th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration of the rich culture, distinct identity and...
HC restrains Ladakh administration from creating third-party rights over 1,076 kanals of HIAL land
Srinagar, Sep 15: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has restrained the Ladakh administration from creating any third-party interest in...
