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Government clears 8 hydropower projects on Indus in Ladakh
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
PUBLISHED ON JAN 07, 2021 06:16 PM IST
The new projects have been cleared by the Central Water Commission as well as the Indus Commissioner after a separate Union Territory of Ladakh was announced last year. These projects will come up in Kargil and Leh districts of Ladakh.
Rahul Roy discharged from hospital, brother-in-law says ‘he should be fine in 6-7 months’
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2021 09:17 AM IST
Actor Rahul Roy, who has been in hospital getting treated for a brain stroke he suffered in November last year, has been discharged from hospital, as per a report.
Kashmir reels under sub-zero temperatures as snow forecast from Monday
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON JAN 02, 2021 03:05 PM IST
In Ladakh, Leh recorded a low of -15.6 degrees, while Kargil was even colder at -20.4 degrees. The coldest place in the country, Drass, recorded a low of -28.2 degrees.
Kashmir to get more snow next week as harsh winter period starts
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON DEC 16, 2020 04:55 PM IST
Gulmarg was the coldest in Kashmir at minus 11 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam froze at minus 7.4 degrees, while Srinagar recorded a low of minus 4.8 degrees and Jammu was cold at 5 degrees.
Sub-zero temperatures in Kashmir, Ladakh as cold wave grips region
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 11:32 AM IST
Drass coldest at minus 18.6 degrees Celsius, Kargil minus 13.8, Leh minus 7.9, Gulmarg minus 10.2, Pahalgam minus 5.3 and Srinagar records low of minus 3.2 degrees Celsius
Rahul Roy’s brother-in-law blames his stroke on ‘sheer negligence’, says ‘He didn’t stay back in Kargil after his shoot to enjoy the cold’
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 01:44 PM IST
Rahul Roy has been shifted to another hospital and is recovering well, his brother-in-law Romeer Sen has said.
Rahul Roy, who recently suffered a stroke, will play a stroke victim in new film, titled Stroke
Hindustan Times | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 09:03 AM IST
Actor Rahul Roy will play a stroke victim in a new film, titled Stroke. The actor recently recovered from a stroke himself. “We are mixing reality with fiction,” director Nitin Kumar Gupta said.
Religious, political groups in Leh, Kargil hold joint meeting, decide to continue talks
Leh | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 10:15 PM IST
The Leh-based People’s Movement for Sixth Schedule for Ladakh and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) discussed various issues, including demands for full statehood and inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule.
Rahul Roy in ICU after suffering brain stroke, Shekhar Suman speaks about Sushant Singh Rajput case
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2020 12:20 PM IST
Here are top 5 entertainment updates of the day: Actor Rahul Roy, who hit limelight with the ’90s hit Aashiqui, has been admitted to ICU at Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital after he suffers a brain stroke while on a shoot in Kargil. Shekhar Suman tweeted about the Sushant Singh Rajput case.
News updates from Hindustan Times at 5pm: ‘Will fight politically... peacefully,’ says Omar Abdullah as PAGD delegation visits Kargil and all the latest news
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
PUBLISHED ON OCT 31, 2020 05:00 PM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times
‘Will fight politically... peacefully,’ says Omar Abdullah as PAGD delegation visits Kargil
Hindustan Times, Jammu | By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Edited by Sparshita Saxena
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 04:11 PM IST
Abdullah is leading a delegation of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) to Ladakh.
All of us have united to restore special status of Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah in Ladakh
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | By Mir Ehsan
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 02:36 AM IST
Addressing a gathering at Drass, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah asserted that the revocation of articles 370 and 35A by the Centre were unacceptable and vowed to continue the fight to reverse them.
Pak soldiers did not even have weapons during Kargil war, claims Nawaz Sharif
Asian News International | By Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2020 03:46 PM IST
Pervez Musharraf and his companions used the Army for personal gains, and disgraced them,” Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif claimed.
Ex-Army Officer Narsi Grewal bags the ‘Responsible Business Leadership’ Award
UPDATED ON OCT 22, 2020 05:02 PM IST
The AACCI forum witnessed the presence of high ranking diplomats who discussed much about the potential of two continents and different areas of cooperation.
Nitin Gadkari launches blasting process for Zojila tunnel construction work
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 15, 2020 03:49 PM IST
The project holds strategic significance as Zojila Pass is situated at an altitude of 11,578 feet on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway and remains closed during winters due to heavy snowfall.
Efforts on to retrieve body of retired BSF officer who died on recce to China border
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON OCT 02, 2020 06:30 AM IST
SC Negi, who belonged to Kinnaur, had commanded a BSF battalion in Kargil during the 1999 war between India and Pakistan, and had retired in 2010 after 33 years of service.
Kargil war hero’s kin set up hospital in his memory
Hindustan Times/Dharamshala | By HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
UPDATED ON SEP 26, 2020 12:46 AM IST
The family of Captain Saurabh Kalia, who was killed in the Kargil war, has built a multi-specialty hospital at Dadh, around 15 kilometers from Dharamshala
4.4 magnitude earthquake hits Kargil
Kargil | By Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 08, 2020 07:25 AM IST
The earthquake in Kargil occurred 435-km north-northwest of Kargil at 5.47 am.
Mann Ki Baat 68th edition highlights: PM Modi urges startups to team up for making innovative toys locally
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2020 11:46 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 68th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat and renewed his pitch for making India a self-reliant nation. He made a special mention about the toys industry in the country and urged starups to team up and make toys for the entire world indigenously as “India has the talent and the ability to become a toy hub.” He also said that the new National Education Policy too focuses on toys for children to nurture their creativity and innovation quotient. The Prime Minister hailed the role of dogs in leading security operations in the country, be it at an accident site or in assisting the bomb squad. Modi also asked the people to bring home dogs of Indian breeds whenever they next think of adopting a pet. Here are the highlights from PM Modi’s 68th Mann Ki Baat address
Time for OTT releases Gulabo Sitabo, Shakuntala Devi, Gunjan Saxena- The Kargil Girl to be back in theatres?: Industry experts debate whether it is a viable option for theatres
Hindustan Times | By Rishabh Suri, New Dehi
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2020 06:06 PM IST
Even as many films release directly on OTT platforms for now, can they be released in theatres once they reopen, to test waters? We talk to filmmakers and experts to understand it.
Speakers’ conference: India asks international community to isolate Pakistan
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2020 10:54 PM IST
India’s strong reply comes amid Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s continued attempts to call an OIC meeting on Kashmir despite being snubbed by the Saudi kingdom.
Gunjan Saxena responds to Sreevidya Rajan’s claims of being first female combat pilot: ‘Never flew with her at the same time’
Hindustan Times | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2020 03:20 PM IST
Former Indian Air Force pilot Gunjan Saxena has responded to her old colleague Sreevidya Rajan’s claims that she, Gunjan, wasn’t the first female combat pilot, as has been projected.
IAF pilot who served with Gunjan Saxena slams film for ‘peddling lies’, gives stern advice to Janhvi Kapoor
Hindustan Times | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2020 01:52 PM IST
A retired IAF pilot who served with Gunjan Saxena has slammed her recent biopic, and said that it peddles lies about both Gunjan’s achievements and the air force’s treatment of female officers.
India an unprecedented story of success, but challenges remain
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Prashant Jha
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 11:37 PM IST
Foreign observers were sceptical about India’s ability to remain free and united, especially given its diversity and internal lack of political and administrative coherence.
Gunjan Saxena speaks about the importance of dreams, thanks IAF for helping her ‘realise my dream of flying, serve the nation’
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 09:55 AM IST
Ex Flt Lt Gunjan Saxena took to social media to talk about the importance of dreams and need to pursue them. She also thanked the team of Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl team for their tireless work.
Gunjan Saxena lauds Pankaj Tripathi’s portrayal of her father in biopic: ‘You nailed it’
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2020 07:13 AM IST
Gunjan Saxena loved Pankaj Tripathi’s performance as her father in the upcoming biopic, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl.
Making of Gunjan Saxena: How Janhvi Kapoor transformed into The Kargil Girl, watch video
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Entertainment Desk
UPDATED ON AUG 05, 2020 02:57 PM IST
Janhvi Kapoor has shared a behind-the-scenes video from her upcoming film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, which shows her training hard to get into the shoes of the first woman IAF pilot.
Janhvi Kapoor shares refreshing stills from Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, see pics
Asian News International, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 02, 2020 04:52 PM IST
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl chronicles the journey of the first Indian Air Force lady officer -- Gunjan Saxena -- to enter a war zone, which will be portrayed by Janhvi Kapoor in the film.
Why India cannot be lax about securing its borders | Opinion
By Shashi Shekhar
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2020 05:44 PM IST
As China does in Ladakh what Pakistan did in Kargil 21 years ago, India needs to improve its security apparatus
President donates Rs 20 lakh to Army hospital to buy equipment to combat Covid-19
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 26, 2020 02:56 PM IST
The contribution from the president will be used to procure units of PAPR (powered air purifying respirator), which are state-of-the-art equipment to enable medical professionals breathe during surgeries and protect them from infection, an official communique said.