5 Indian Mountain Destinations Closed in Winter
Discover why Spiti Valley, Zanskar, Rohtang Pass, Khardung La, and Yumthang Valley become inaccessible during harsh winter months due to extreme weather conditions and safety concerns.
Discover why Spiti Valley, Zanskar, Rohtang Pass, Khardung La, and Yumthang Valley become inaccessible during harsh winter months due to extreme weather conditions and safety concerns.
BonV Aero's heavy-lift drone Air Orca demonstrates game-changing potential for civilian logistics in high-altitude Ladakh. Discover how this Indian innovation thrives in extreme conditions.
Supreme Court postpones Sonam Wangchuk's Article 370 petition hearing to December 4. Get latest updates on this crucial constitutional case from Ladakh.
LAHDC-Kargil chairman Dr Muhammad Jaffar Akhoon alleges systemic neglect of Kargil's development by LG Kavinder Gupta. Demands white paper on works since 2019 UT status and highlights healthcare disparities with Leh.
Supreme Court postpones hearing on Sonam Wangchuk detention case to December 8. Solicitor General seeks time to respond to wife's rejoinder. Latest updates on the Ladakh activist's legal battle.
Supreme Court declares Sonam Wangchuk's NSA detention illegal, violating fundamental rights. Case deferred as government seeks time to respond. Follow for latest updates.
Indian travellers can now witness the magical Northern Lights from Ladakh to Norway. Our comprehensive guide covers the best destinations, timing and tips for aurora viewing.
India's ITBP will establish 10 all-women border outposts along the China border, enhancing security and women's empowerment in high-altitude regions. Read about this strategic move.
The strategic 13-km Zojila Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir will achieve breakthrough by April 2025, ensuring all-weather connectivity to Ladakh and cutting travel time significantly.
Government announces comprehensive development plan for Ladakh border regions, focusing on infrastructure, connectivity and basic amenities to transform remote areas.
Ladakh's Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance express strong discontent over LG's committee composition. Demands for statehood and constitutional safeguards remain unaddressed. Read the full story.
Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor admits to public discontent over unequal representation in talks with Central government. Learn about the ongoing demands for constitutional safeguards.
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor acknowledges regional discontent while praising Jammu and Kashmir Police for busting terror network. Read latest developments.
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi declares India will respond to state-sponsored terrorism, calls Operation Sindoor an 88-hour trailer. Relations with China show significant improvement.
Following Leh violence, Ladakh organizations submit restructured demands to Center, highlighting institutional trust crisis. Key developments and future implications explained.
Indian Army deploys groundbreaking mono rail system at 16,000 ft to overcome extreme weather and deliver essential supplies to forward posts along LAC. Revolutionary logistics solution ensures troop readiness.
Ladakh administration announces comprehensive AI integration plan for all government departments to enhance efficiency and public service delivery. Learn about the transformative initiative.
Indian Air Force operationalizes Nyoma airbase in Ladakh at 13,000 feet elevation. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh lands C-130J aircraft, strengthening defense capabilities along LAC.
India's frontier posts in Ladakh to receive grid connectivity, ending reliance on unreliable diesel generators and solar panels. This strategic upgrade will strengthen national security in sensitive border areas.
India constructs fourth paved runway in Ladakh at Nyoma airfield near LAC, enhancing military capabilities and regional connectivity in strategic border area.
Breaking developments in Leh as court grants bail to four more accused in recent violence while Ladakhi leadership submits comprehensive draft addressing regional demands to Ministry of Home Affairs.
India Meteorological Department issues severe weather warning for multiple states. Essential travel safety tips and state-wise alerts for tourists and residents.
Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor urges Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to boost air connectivity in the Union Territory, highlighting strategic and tourism benefits.
As high-stakes negotiations resume, the Ministry of Home Affairs has asked Ladakh's leadership to submit a revised draft of demands, signaling a pivotal moment in the region's constitutional future.
Ladakh's Leh district faces political uncertainty with expired council term. Local leaders and citizens push for immediate elections to restore democratic governance.
Discover how Ladakh's innovative community-based tourism model is protecting endangered snow leopards while creating sustainable livelihoods for local villagers.
India's Nyoma airbase in Ladakh is undergoing significant upgrades to enhance operational capabilities against China, though vulnerabilities persist in this high-altitude frontier.
Discover how Ladakh is transforming tourism through community ownership, eco-friendly practices, and cultural preservation while protecting its fragile ecosystem.
The historic Second Balti Confluence returns to Kargil on November 2, celebrating the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Balti community with academic discussions and cultural performances.
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, India and China have committed to maintaining peace along the contentious LAC through comprehensive military and diplomatic engagement.