Ladakh

ZEEL-SONY Merger: Why is Invesco against the interests of investors, who is plotting behind the back?

Dr. Subhash Chandra on Tuesday broke his silence on media reports that cast aspersions on the proposed ZEEL-SONY mega-merger and challenged Invesco to come out with the truth and credentials of the six members whom it wants on the board.

Oct 06, 2021, 18:12 PM IST

World's 'largest' Tricolour unveiled in Leh, khadi flag weighs over 1000 kg

The 225 feet long and 150 feet wide flag was unveiled on the 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi by the Ladakh L-G, RK Mathur

Oct 02, 2021, 16:28 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolts Ladakh's Leh

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.2, Occurred on 13-09-2021, 09:16:46 IST, Lat: 33.65 and Long: 76.50, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 89km SW of Alchi (Leh), Jammu and Kashmir, India," tweeted NCS. 

Sep 13, 2021, 11:12 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi's two-day Jammu trip begins today, Congress MP set to visit Mata Vaishno Devi Temple on foot from Katra

"Rahul Gandhi has made his mind that he will walk on foot from Katra to the temple, pay obeisance, and participate in the Arti. The next day he will again come down on foot. He has special faith in Mata Vishno Devi, that is why we have not scheduled any political engagements for him on the first day of his visit," said JKPCC chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir.

Sep 09, 2021, 06:49 AM IST

Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom screened at world's highest mobile theatre in Ladakh

Ladakh has got its first inflatable cinema with a private company installing the theatre in the union territory.

Aug 30, 2021, 07:47 AM IST

Ladakh gets world's first highest mobile theatre at 11,562 ft

The critically acclaimed short movie, Sekool which is based on the Changpa nomads of Ladakh was screened at the launch. Bollywood movie Bell Bottom was also screened for the army in the evening.

Aug 29, 2021, 15:43 PM IST

Ladakh: BSF pays tribute to 13 jawans of 1995 mountaineering expedition team

An event is organized each year on August 27 at village Puckpochey Panamik to pay homage to the BSF mountaineers. 

Aug 27, 2021, 16:11 PM IST

Rajnath Singh launches multiple events to mark 75th anniversary of Independence

The Indian Coast Guard will be unfurling the national flag at 100 islands pan-India as a part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'. Singh said that in order to maintain unity, integrity and sovereignty of the country, it is important that the feeling of national self-esteem is present in the citizens, and that is the purpose of the programs being launched Friday.

Aug 13, 2021, 16:05 PM IST

Aamir Khan returns to Mumbai with ex-wife Kiran Rao and son Azad post Laal Singh Chaddha’s shoot!

Aamir Khan, who was busy shooting his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha in Ladakh along with his ex-wife Kiran Rao and son Azad Rao Khan, has finally returned to Mumbai on Tuesday evening. 

Aug 10, 2021, 22:41 PM IST

Ladakh: India conducted war exercise at an altitude of 14 thousand feet

The Indian Air Force conducted war drills at an altitude of 14 thousand feet in Ladakh amid tensions with China.

Aug 09, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

India to upgrade air operations capability in eastern Ladakh, carries out special operations at Nyoma ALG

India has been considering multiple options of developing airfields in eastern Ladakh including Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO), Fukche and Nyoma which are at a distance of few minutes from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.

Aug 09, 2021, 11:51 AM IST

After 15 months of face-off, India and China disengage troops from Gogra in Ladakh

Indian Army said that the disengagement agreement ensures that the Line of Actual Control in Gogra will be strictly observed and respected by both sides and that there is no unilateral change in the status quo.

Aug 06, 2021, 17:40 PM IST

Ladakh glacier retreating, may influence summer and winter pattern: Study

Since 2015, a team of scientists from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), Dehradun, has ventured to study the less explored region of the Himalayas, focusing on Zanskar, Ladakh.

Aug 06, 2021, 17:03 PM IST

Umlingla Pass: India builds world's highest road in eastern Ladakh at 19,300 feet

The road at Umlingla Pass now connects the important towns in the Chumar sector of Eastern Ladakh, it said. 

Aug 04, 2021, 20:06 PM IST

India, China to disengage from Gogra, agree to continue talks for further disengagements

The last disengagement agreed and acted upon by both sides was in February this year when they disengaged from the banks of Pangong Lake.

Aug 03, 2021, 18:35 PM IST

India, China to hold 12th round of military-level talks today

The latest round of talks will take place after a gap of three months. Indian military delegates will meet their counterparts to discuss disengagement of troops at the friction areas such as the Hot Springs, Gogra and the Depsang plains spread over 900 sq km land. 

Jul 30, 2021, 20:41 PM IST

Cloud bursts hit J&K, Ladakh and Himachal, several dead, rescue ops underway: In Pics

Around 17 people were reportedly killed and 24 missing due to cloud bursts and resultant flood-related incidents across Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh. In J&K the cloud bursts hit Dacchan and Boujwa areas in Kishtwar, the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, Bandipora in north Kashmir. While Kargil in Ladakh and cloud burst caused devastation in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti and Chamba districts. 

Jul 29, 2021, 07:30 AM IST

Series of cloud bursts hit J&K, Ladakh and Himachal killing 17, rescue operations on for missing persons

Around 17 people were reportedly killed and 24 missing due to cloud bursts and resultant flood-related incidents across Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh.

Jul 29, 2021, 06:33 AM IST

16 dead, several injured after cloudburst hits village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar

In Kishtwar, a cloudburst hit a remote village around 4:30 am, leaving seven people dead and 17 others injured, while at least nine people are dead, two injured and seven reported missing in the flash floods in the hilly state.

Jul 28, 2021, 16:52 PM IST

Aamir Khan strongly denies littering Ladakh village while shooting Laal Singh Chaddha, issues official statement

In a statement released on Aamir Khan Productions` (AKP) official Instagram handle, the makers of the film stated that none of the accusations against the actor and his crew are true and that they are taking utmost care about keeping the environment clean.

Jul 14, 2021, 09:18 AM IST