Leh-Ladakh is developing ten model border villages. The first, Chumur, has begun construction of climate-resilient homes with homestay faci...

A man from Pathankot, Punjab, was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan-based handlers by installing an internet-enabled CCTV camera t...

Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...

The Union health ministry has approved 37 projects valued at ₹40.1 crore under the vibrant village programme for states along the India-Chi...

The union health ministry approved 37 projects worth Rs 40.1 crore under the Vibrant Village Programme for villages near the India-China bo...

China has been building villages in Tibet near its borders with India and Bhutan, and has recently held celebratory events in these new bor...

China is building border villages in the disputed territory with Bhutan, serving a dual role of poverty alleviation and national security. ...

The move bears significance in view of the increased Chinese activities along the border and transgressions by China's People's Liberation ...

While inaugurating a workshop, Shah suggested to the district collectors to identify five initiatives each related to tourism, generation o...

The Union government, during the budget presented last month, approved the centrally-sponsored 'Vibrant Villages Programme' for financial y...

China has built several border villages and roads to strengthen its territorial claim on the disputed Line of Actual Control. The border vi...

VVP is aimed at developing the sparsely populated villages along the India-China border, a move that assumes significance after the new lan...

The chief minister added that he had also requested the Centre for special 4G towers in the border villages. This comes after reports that ...

Due to better telecom infrastructure and roads on their side, Chinese PLAs find it easier to patrol along the LAC. Indian border guarding f...

Developing the border areas and improving people's lives in Tibet has become important as the strategic Himalayan region shares 4,000-km lo...

Each model village will provide all basic facilities like primary health centre, primary education, community centre, connectivity, drainag...

“The first task will be to ensure that the villagers move into the areas near to the border which they have abandoned over the years."