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Ladakh sees 43% jump in tourist arrivals this yearLadakh has seen a remarkable increase in visitors this year. Tourist arrivals grew by over 43 percent in the first five months of 2026. May...
Leh - Ladakh to develop ten model border hamlets: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K SaxenaLeh-Ladakh is developing ten model border villages. The first, Chumur, has begun construction of climate-resilient homes with homestay faci...
Sanjeevani Booti? Scientists find a 'lost' blueberries in Himalayas after nearly 200 years; locals say it boosts...A Himalayan berry species, 'Vaccinium piliferum', thought lost for 188 years, has been rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh. This endangered w...
India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park to be set up in LadakhLt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena lays foundation stone for India’s first petroglyph conservation park in Leh on World Heritage Day. The park ...
Project Him Sarovar: Centre’s push for year-round water security in LadakhA new initiative, Project Him Sarovar, is set to secure water for Ladakh. The project will build storage ponds to collect melting snow and ...
Ladakh stakeholders pass resolution, seek regulated outside investment in tourism sectorLadakh's tourism sector and civil society groups have united. They adopted a resolution expressing concern over increasing outside investor...
From frozen marathons at Pangong Lake to snorkeling in Lakshadweep, govt pushes niche tourism in UTsIndia is promoting diverse niche tourism across its Union Territories. Initiatives include astro-tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure sports...
Ladakh’s eco-tourism, traditional crafts get a lift from new GST reformsThe recent GST reduction across a wide variety of products and services will, similar to other states and UTs, also impact Ladakh's rich ec...
Ladakh tourism bodies seek financial relief to mitigate crisis after Leh unrestTourism stakeholders in Leh are urgently seeking enhanced financial relief measures following recent violent incidents that severely impact...
Blood in Kashmir sparks a rush in neighbouring mountain states, unfortunatelyPahalgam Attack: Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 tourist fatalities, Himachal Pradesh anti...
National Tourism Day 2025: Here is the history, significance, theme, quotes, and films that boosted tourist destinationsIndia celebrates National Tourism Day on January 25 to promote responsible, sustainable, and accessible tourism. 2025 theme is ‘Tourism for...
G20 summit to begin in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar today amid tight securityFor this three-day G20 Summit, from May 22-24, Kashmir is under a three-tier security grid for aerial surveillance drone monitoring is put ...
Govt planning to launch two mega tourism trails in Himalaya, Ganga: Minister G Kishan Reddy"The ministry will work with states and industries for development of two adventure mega trails in 2023 -- the Ganga trail and northwestern...
Ladakh sets Guinness world record for high altitude frozen lake half-marathonNamed as the 'Last Run' to remind the people about the climate change and need to save the Himalayas, the marathon was organised by the Adv...
Ladakh to host India's first frozen-lake marathon at Pangong TsoIt is being organised by the Adventure Sports Foundation of Ladakh (ASFL) in collaboration with the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Coun...
Electrification of 19 Siachen villages to help Ladakh achieve carbon-neutrality target: OfficialsThe Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy funded the Chamshen project under the Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative (LREI) scheme, the ...
Pact signed to establish India's first geothermal field development project in LehThe pact was signed between Union Territory Administration Ladakh, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-Leh and Oil and Natur...