ladakh news

What is Article 371? Ladakh to get autonomous hill councils for all 7 districts

Ladakh announces autonomous councils for all districts; Article 371 safeguards in focus

Updated on Jul 14, 2026 09:46 am IST

‘Customised Article 371 framework’: Ladakh to get UT-level body, 7 hill councils

Ladakh was a part of the erstwhile state of J&K that was bifurcated into two UTs after Article 370 provisions were removed in 2019.

india news

Updated on Jul 14, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Where does Sonam Wangchuk live? An ecological Ladakhi tribal house made with mud

A look inside climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's ecological home.

art culture

Updated on Jul 09, 2026 09:00 am IST

2-member panel of home ministry to hold talks with Ladakh bodies

A two member team from the ministry of home affairs is scheduled to hold talks with the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance over Ladakh’s demand of sixth schedule and statehood with legislature. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jul 02, 2026 09:42 am IST

Remote regions of Ladakh to be connected to power grid by September: LG Saxena

Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 27, 2026 05:44 am IST

Ladakh observes shutdown amid standoff with Centre over talks

Leh market wear a deserted look with shops shut on Tuesday. (Sourced)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 24, 2026 06:52 am IST

Leh, Kargil shut down over delay in constitutional safeguards for Ladakh

Leh market wear a deserted look with shops shut on Tuesday. (Sourced)

india news

Updated on Jun 24, 2026 07:34 am IST

Shutdown in Ladakh to push for talks with govt

india news

Published on Jun 24, 2026 04:54 am IST

These 10 destinations across India promise unforgettable after-dark experiences

10 spectacular destinations across India promise unforgettable after-dark experiences.

travel

Published on Jun 24, 2026 02:59 pm IST

To drink or not, is the question of choice

In Ladakh, the new excise policy means the sale of alcohol would be extended to remote parts of the Union Territory such as Nubra, Changthang, Sham, and Zanskar. This has upset the local population.

opinion

Updated on Jun 21, 2026 06:58 am IST

LG Saxena approves ₹9.12 crore DSTP for Leh to protect Ladakh’s fragile ecology

others

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 03:48 pm IST

PM Modi’s tenure a golden era for Ladakh, says Tashi Gyalson

Tashi Gyalson, former chairman/chief executive councillor of Leh Hill Development Council. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 11, 2026 05:40 am IST

Anti-drug crackdown uncovers alarming involvement of Ladakh youths in peddling

india news

Published on Jun 10, 2026 04:25 pm IST

Zojila Tunnel: Final breakthrough in Gadkari’s presence on Tuesday

The ₹6,800 crore project began on October 1, 2020, and the first blasting at the Nilgrar Tunnel was performed on October 14, 2020. Part one of the project was completed on March 15, 2025, covering approach roads, bridges, Nilgrar twin tunnels, cut-and-cover works, and snow gallery components. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 09, 2026 06:54 am IST

Old Town Leh to get facelift under ₹7.62 crore LG-approved project

others

Published on Jun 07, 2026 03:08 pm IST

Dalai Lama to visit Delhi for knee surgery before heading to Ladakh

The 14th Dalai Lama. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 05, 2026 04:50 am IST

Union minister Nitin Gadkari to attend Zojila tunnel breakthrough on June 9

Vehicles pass from Zoji La Pass. (ANI Video Grab)

india news

Published on Jun 03, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Scarcity to surplus: Ladakh’s new excise policy counts on alcohol to fight drug abuse

In a major policy shift, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved a new excise policy aimed at dismantling the region’s long-standing liquor restrictions to combat a rising narcotics crisis. ((Shutterstock)/ Representational image)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 02, 2026 06:34 am IST

‘Honorary cockroach’ Sonam Wangchuk counters LG's claim on meeting with him

Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena met activist Sonam Wangchuk and his wife Gitanjali Angmo on Tuesday.

india news

Published on May 29, 2026 10:40 am IST

LG launches rock check dam to address seasonal water scarcity in Ladakh

A rock check dam aimed at achieving long-term water and agricultural sustainability in Ladakh was inaugurated by Ladakh’s lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena at Upshi in Leh on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Published on May 28, 2026 07:42 am IST

India rejects ‘unwarranted’ references to J&K in China-Pak joint statement

A view of the Lal Chowk amid rainfall, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (ANI)

india news

Published on May 27, 2026 09:42 am IST

Ladakh’s struggle for constitutional protection finds resonance in Kashmir

The struggle of Ladakh for protections to the union territory has found resonance in Jammu and Kashmir after the Centre agreed for providing constitutional safeguards to the Ladakh leadership during their Friday talks. ((Shutterstock) Representational image)

chandigarh news

Published on May 25, 2026 07:52 am IST

Wangchuk says Article 371 talks for Ladakh still ‘work in progress’, backs CJP

Sonam Wangchuk said talks are underway to finalise and devolve the responsibilities in the region under Article 371.

india news

Updated on May 24, 2026 07:49 am IST

Chopper crash: Injured Major General poses, pilot shows victory sign in selfie

The selfie, taken moments after the crash, shows Army officers beside the damaged helicopter on a rocky mountain slope.

india news

Updated on May 23, 2026 03:53 pm IST

Army's Cheetah helicopter crashes near Leh; Major general among 3 injured

An Army chopper crashed In Ladakh.

india news

Updated on May 23, 2026 01:13 pm IST

LAB, KDA claim to have reached 'in-principle understanding' with Centre

india news

Published on May 23, 2026 12:54 am IST

Ladakh elevates hospitality to ‘industry’ status: What this means for travellers

If Ladakh has been on your bucket list, 2026 is looking like the perfect time to go. (Freepik)

travel

Published on May 22, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Celebrating Buddhist heritage in the Himalayas

Union Home Minister Amit Shah interacts with a novice monk during the inauguration of the first international exposition of holy relics of Lord Buddha on the occassion of Buddh Purnima, in Ladakh. (PTI)

international affairs

Updated on May 18, 2026 08:02 pm IST