Development of India’s highest commercial Lilium cultivation field begins in Ladakh
Leh, Jul 16: Development of India’s highest commercial Lilium cultivation field has commenced at Choglamsar in Leh, marking the beginning of a first-of-its-kind floriculture...
LG Ladakh commissions India’s first 2 geothermal wells in Puga Valley
Leh, Jul 17: In a landmark milestone in India's clean energy mission, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, on Friday commissioned India’s first and...
Sajjad Kargili alleges disparity in Ladakh’s new Tehsil allocation
Kargil, Jul 13: The approval of 17 new tehsils in Ladakh by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena increasing the total count from 15 to 32—has...
Ladakh to set up autonomous hill development councils for all 7 districts
Leh, Jul 13: In a landmark move to deepen democratic decentralisation in Ladakh, the Union Territory administration on Monday announced an Autonomous Hill Development...
Ladakh gets 17 new tehsils, total rises to 32
Kargil, Jul 12: In a major move to overhaul regional governance and bring public services closer to remote border communities, the Ladakh administration Sunday...
Ladakh gets its first EV charging stations; LG says move crucial for UT’s ecology
Leh, Jul 10: Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday inaugurated the first EV charging stations in the Union territory and described the...
Three Kashmir Valley DEMU trains to remain cancelled from July 11 to 25 for...
Banihal, Jul 10: Northern Railway has cancelled three DEMU train services on the Banihal–Baramulla section from July 11 to July 25, 2026, to facilitate...
Mobile passport van to provide passport services in Kargil from July 13-15
Srinagar, July 9: The Passport Seva Project (PSP) under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, has introduced Mobile Passport Van Services...
Surge in tourist arrivals this year in Ladakh
The Union Territory of Ladakh is witnessing an unprecedented tourism boom, with newly released official data showing a massive upward trajectory in visitor...
DGP Ladakh Anand Jain reviews crime scenario, functioning of DPO, police station Drass
The Director General of Police, UT Ladakh, Anand Jain, paid his maiden official visit to Drass District and reviewed the functioning of the...
Ladakh LG approves landmark initiatives to strengthen Ladakh’s Pashmina sector
Leh, Jul 05: Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, in the first meeting of the newly constituted Ladakh Pashmina Development Board (LPDB), has approved...
Breakthrough in Ladakh talks
Kargil, Jul 3: In a significant development in the ongoing dialogue between the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Apex Body Leh (ABL)...
MHA, Ladakh representatives resolve differences over meeting minutes, set stage for next phase of...
Leh, Jul 3: Leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Friday said they had resolved differences...
Centre, Ladakh representatives reach consensus in major dialogue breakthrough
Kargil, July 3: In a significant development in the ongoing dialogue between the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Apex Body Leh (ABL)...
LG Saxena launches employment-linked skill training programme for Ladakhi youth
Leh, Jul 3: Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday launched an employment-linked skill training programme for Ladakhi youth, under which 36 shortlisted...
Amid rising temperatures, DDMA Kargil issue public advisory
The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in Kargil has issued a public advisory warning of flash floods, mudslides, and a sudden surge in...
Cloudburst forces closure of Zanskar–Manali road
Vehicular traffic on the Zanskar–Manali Road has been suspended following a cloudburst that blocked the highway at Jispa in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and...
Authorities order ban on single-use plastic in Kargil
Days after the Lieutenant Governor Ladakh VK Saxena ordered a strict ban on identified single-use plastic items and littering across the Union Territory,...
Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh protest
New Delhi, Jun 29: Climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk, who began an indefinite fast at the ongoing CJP protest at Jantar Mantar...
Ladakh’s Govt schools gain student enrollment in higher classes
A contrasting enrolment pattern has emerged between government and private schools in the Ladakh Union Territory (UT), with the government schools witnessing lower...
Pangong off-roaders fined Rs 2 lakh
Kargil, Jun 28: The Ladakh Administration has launched a strict crackdown on illegal off-roading in ecologically sensitive areas, imposing a total penalty of Rs...
2 lakh penalty imposed on errant tourists for illegal off-roading in Pangong Lake, other...
Kargil, June 28: The Ladakh Administration has launched a strict crackdown on illegal off-roading in ecologically sensitive areas, imposing a total penalty of...
Union Ministers Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Sanjay Seth interact with VVVP participants at Phobrang in...
Phobrang, Ladakh, Jun 27: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Minister of State...
Ladakh gears up to welcome Dalai Lama for annual summer visit
Kargil, Jun 27: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is scheduled to arrive in Ladakh on June 28 for his annual...
Grid power to reach Nubra, Zanskar, Siachen Base Camp by September 2026
Leh, Jun 26: The Union Territory of Ladakh is all set for a massive transformation in the Power Sector, with completion of three major...
Thousands observe Youm-e-Ashura across Kargil, Drass
Kargil, Jun 26: Youm-e-Ashura was observed on Friday with reverence and religious fervour throughout Kargil district of Ladakh region to pay tributes to Hazrat...
Parliamentary panel calls on Ladakh LG, discusses region’s key challenges
Leh, Jun 26: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs called on Ladakh Lieutenant Governor (LG) V K Saxena and held discussions on...
Parliamentary panel led by Shashi Tharoor visits Kargil
Kargil, Jun 24: A Parliamentary Committee of the Ministry of External Affairs, headed by Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, arrived in Kargil district ...
Ladakh admin calls for SoPs to curb unauthorised photography, videography as IAF raises concern
Leh, Jun 24: The Ladakh administration has directed agencies concerned to formulate SOPs to prevent unauthorised photography and videography of sensitive areas in Leh,...
1 killed, 3 missing after vehicle plunges into Drass river in Ladakh
Kargil, Jun 24: A 35-year-old man died, while three others, including two women, went missing after their vehicle skidded off the road and...
LG Ladakh VK Saxena calls for spirituality rooted in sustainability, national unity
Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday inaugurated the Pratham Sindhu Kumbh on the banks of the sacred Indus River, marking a historic...
Anand Jain assumes charge as DGP Ladakh
Senior IPS officer Anand Jain assumed the charge as Director General of Police (DGP) Ladakh union territory on Tuesday.Anand Jain a IPS officer...
Ladakh observes shutdown on LAB, KDA’s bandh call
Kargil, June 23: A complete shutdown was observed in Ladakh on the bandh call given by The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the...
LG Ladakh VK Saxena lays foundation stone of country’s high-altitude Flower Fields
In a major initiative aimed at diversifying Ladakh’s biodiversity, enhancing farmers’ incomes and creating new livelihood opportunities through floriculture, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar...
MHA posts senior IPS officer Anand Jain as Ladakh DGP
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday ordered the posting of senior IPS officer Anand Jain as Director General of Police (DGP),...
LG Ladakh VK Saxena unveils high-altitude water reservoir in Leh
Leh Jun 21: Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Sunday inaugurated a newly created water body under Project Him Sarovar at SpitukPharka in...
People of Ladakh reflect true spirit of yoga: Vice President
New Delhi, Jun 21: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday said that the people of Ladakh reflect the true spirit of yoga.Participating in...
Vice President Radhakrishnan hails eco-friendly water initiative, rural livelihood efforts in Ladakh
Leh, Jun 20: The Vice-President of India, C P Radhakrishnan, Saturday visited the Hall of Fame War Memorial, SindhuGhat, Pashmina Goat Farm at...
LAB, KDA call for Ladakh bandh on June 23
Kargil, Jun 20: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) have called for a Ladakh Bandh on June 23 in...
Ladakh leaders defend Sonam Wangchuk’s participation in CJP’s Delhi protest
Leh, June 20: Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Saturday defended climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's participation in the Cockroach...
Ladakh set to become first UT to complete census work by September: Amit Sharma
Chief Principal Census Officer (CPCO)/Director Census Operations (DCO), Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Amit Sharma, said on Friday that the UT of Ladakh...
LG Saxena orders ban on single-use plastics, littering across Ladakh
Leh, Jun 19: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday ordered a strict ban on identified single-use plastic items and littering across...
VP C. P. Radhakrishnan arrives in Leh on his first official visit to Ladakh
Kargil, June 19: Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan arrived in Leh today on his first official visit to Ladakh .The Vice...
Census data is non-shareable, non-admissible: CPCO Amit Sharma
Chief Principal Census Officer (CPCO) and Director Census Operations (DCO), Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Amit Sharma along with Vijay Kumar, Assistant Chief...
Vice President Radhakrishnan to visit Ladakh from June 19-21
New Delhi, June 18: The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake his first official visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh...
Sonam Wangchuk meets Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai, Jun 12: Educationist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday met Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray here.Wangchuk, "the founder of an educational and cultural...
It’s historic milestone for Ladakh, will increase tourist influx manifold: CEC LAHDC Kargil
Minamarg, Jun 9: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Muhammad Jaffer Akhoon on Tuesday termed the...
Pass Becomes Passage
Drass, Jun 9: The Zojila Tunnel on Tuesday achieved a significant milestone with the final breakthrough, bringing the decades-old dream of all-weather connectivity between...
