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June 21, 2026, 03:35 PM - 3 min read
Participating in the International Day of Yoga celebrations in Leh, Ladakh, the Vice President said yoga is far more than a form of physical exercise and represents one of India’s most valuable contributions to humanity. He also highlighted the relevance of yoga in high-altitude regions such as Ladakh surrounded by Himalayas.
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June 19, 2026, 05:42 PM - 3 min read
This marks Radhakrishnan’s first official visit to Ladakh since assuming office as Vice President of India. He was received by Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena, Chief Executive Councillor of LAHDC Kargil Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Ladakh Mohmad Haneefa, and other senior officials and dignitaries.
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June 13, 2026, 07:44 PM - 3 min read
During the June 11-13 visit, Khadse interacted with local communities, youth volunteers, students and personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), while reviewing initiatives aimed at strengthening development in frontier regions.
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June 10, 2026, 06:59 PM - 3 min read
Located at an elevation of 11,578 feet, the Zoji-la tunnel provides year round passage and all weather connectivity across a challenging mountain pass. Constructed at an estimated cost of Rs.6800, it reduces the travel time from Ganderbal (in Jammu and Kashmir) to Kargil from around three hours to slightly upwards of 20 minutes.
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June 6, 2026, 04:59 PM - 3 min read
Sharing the figures on the social media platform X, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh V K Saxena said the region registered a remarkable increase in visitor numbers, reflecting the success of initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in the high-altitude Himalayan destination.
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June 3, 2026, 04:47 PM - 3 min read
In his article, Paswan has described how food processing initiatives in remote areas of Ladakh are helping local communities generate income and create sustainable enterprises.
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May 24, 2026, 04:53 PM - 4 min read
Sonam Wangchuk said recent MHA talks were a positive step but warned trust-building in Ladakh remains incomplete.
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May 17, 2026, 04:35 PM - 2 min read
The decision is expected to benefit thousands of workers who had reportedly been receiving extremely low wages for several years, with some earning only a few hundred rupees per month despite serving for over a decade. The move has been widely hailed in the region.
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May 14, 2026, 05:20 PM - 3 min read
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inaugurated a high-altitude irrigation canal in Changthang at over 14,000 feet, aimed at improving water security and irrigation support in the region.
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April 27, 2026, 06:11 PM - 3 min read
21 specially abled students from Andhra Pradesh scale Everest Base Camp, marking a historic first and highlighting inclusive education and resilience.
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April 21, 2026, 06:08 PM - 3 min read
The fleet will comprise 7-metre electric buses, specifically suited to Ladakh’s difficult terrain and road conditions. The initiative is expected to play a key role in transforming public transport in Ladakh by promoting clean energy, reducing pollution, and enhancing the overall travel experience. The delivery of e-buses is expected in a month’s time, officials informed.
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April 19, 2026, 02:34 PM - 3 min read
Sharp disparities in voter size across Lok Sabha seats, from under 60,000 to nearly 38 lakh — have intensified calls for delimitation and electoral reform.
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