LEH COVID

Paramilitary forces gear up for COVID-19 vaccine, 25,000 doctors, paramedics to get vaccine in first phase

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sources claimed that 3,300 para-medics and doctors will get vaccinated in the first phase, while re...

A game of bridge lets IPE Global MD focus better at work

Ashwajit Singh says lockdown gave him an opportunity to bond with his team better.

Encourage students to visit 'technological marvel' Atal Tunnel in Himachal: UGC to universities

The commission directed that students must follow COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Centre as well as the state governments during their vi...

75 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ladakh, voluntary lockdown extended

Ladakh has so far recorded a total of 116 coronavirus-related deaths, while 7,409 patients have been cured of the contagion since the outbr...

Night curfew, prohibitory orders imposed in Leh amid COVID-19 spike

The self-imposed lockdown by the civil society group in Leh to contain the spread of coronavirus entered its sixth day on Saturday as the d...

Entire village in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul valley tests Covid positive

The surge in cases in Lahaul valley has forced the administration to restrict tourist movement to Teling nullah near the north portal of th...

India's first electoral exercise amid Covid in Leh records over 65% votes

Over 65% voted in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council polls in Leh on Thursday. This was the first electoral exercise in Ladakh ...

Many firsts in Leh council poll to have lessons for other states

Unmoved by the border tension with China, falling temperature and desolation, more than 90,000 voters will elect 26 councillors from among ...

Leh gears up for hill council election; Aam Aadmi Party latest to throw hat in the ring

The contest in the hill council elections is mainly between the two national parties, as the regional parties including the National Confer...

Piyush Goyal to apprise PM Modi of crucial Bilaspur-Leh railway line progress

The Bilaspur-Leh line seeks to significantly expand access to projects as well as support movement of troops and equipment to border areas,...

DRDO establishes COVID-19 facility at Defence Institute of High Altitude Research

"The facility can also be utilised for training manpower for COVID-19 testing and will be of great help to address future bio-threats and c...

How Leh is besieged by pandemic, loss of tourism income and the shadow of war

A fresh spell of Covid-19 cases, consequent loss of tourism revenue and incursions by the People’s Liberation Army of China across the Line...

Army trashes criticism over medical facility in Leh; terms it malicious and unsubstantiated

"It is unfortunate that aspersions are being cast on how our brave Armed Forces are treated.The Armed Forces give the best possible treatme...

Fighter jets roar in the sky as Leh falls silent

The administration maintained a silence over what was happening. It ensured that journalists were not allowed to move beyond few a kilomete...

PM's participation in Yoga programme in Leh doubtful: AYUSH Ministry

"It is not yet decided, as to whether the prime minister will participate in a programme. Earlier, it was decided that he will go to Leh, b...

Watch: Amid Covid 19 crisis BRO undertakes snow clearance operations on Manali - Leh axis

Snow clearance operations on Manali - Leh axis is presently undertaken by BRO day and night despite inclement weather and COVID 19 threat t...

Two coronavirus patients cured in Ladakh, cases in UT stand at 11

“Technically, now we have only 11 COVID-19 positive cases from the earlier 13 cases because two of them have tested negative and accordingl...