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Zojila tunnel breakthrough to bring Ladakh closer to all-weather accessThe Zojila Tunnel project has reached a major milestone with its final breakthrough. This 13.153-km tunnel will provide all-weather road ac...
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 ...
Tourists can visit Siachen, Galwan to get first-hand experience of battlefields: Army chiefThe Indian Army will open Siachen Glacier, Kargil, and Galwan Valley to tourists, offering a firsthand experience of these battlefields. Th...
Pakistan hasn't learnt anything from history, says PM Modi as he pays tribute to Kargil soldiers at Drass on Vijay DiwasPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Kargil War heroes at Drass town in Ladakh on Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking its 25th anniversary....
Indian Army unveils selfie point at Hombotingla Pass ahead of 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay DiwasTo commemorate the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a new selfie point was unveiled at Hombotingla Pass in Ladakh. This initiative b...
Ladakh admin sets up facility for online tickets for Kargil air serviceIn a first, the Ladakh administration has set up online booking of tickets for air services run by the Indian Air Force in the Union territ...
230- km Kargil-Zanskar highway to become all-weather road as NHIDCL begins workThis was revealed at a high-level meeting chaired by Ajeet Kumar Sahu, commissioner secretary (road and buildings department), to review th...
Ladakh records 60 new COVID-19 casesAs per the bulletin issued by Directorate of Health Services, 50 new cases were detected in Leh district and 10 in Kargil district.
Air connectivity to small cities to boost tourism industry: MinisterPatel has been working towards getting global recognition to the tourist destinations in the country. His focus is specially on Leh-Ladakh ...
Ladakh to set up snow ski institute in Kargil to promote winter sportsThe decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-...
In 20 years, Kargil goes from battle zone to tourism hubIn 2018, the number of tourists had increased to around one lakh from just 300 in 2000.
Kill corrupt people, not cops: Jammu & Kashmir Governor to militantsMalik said the situation in Valley is changing and his effort of bringing back Kashmiri pandits are bearing fruit as Hurriyat leaders have ...
Congress stages walkout from Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over Ladakh tourism projects demandHowever, Asgar asked supplementary questions to the minister to give details of what projects have been undertaken by the government in the...
Rs 2400 crore to be invested in next 5-yrs to promote tourism in J&KOf this, Rs 2,000 crore will be spent by the Centre and rest by the state government.
J&K CM MM Sayeed pitches for promoting J&K for trekkers, mountaineersChief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said his government plans to showcase the wealth of unexplored peaks in the state for adventure lovers.
- Omar Abdullah launches Jammu-Kargil air service
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched a commercial air service to the mountainous area.
- Centre to take steps to accommodate J & K's development needs: P Chidambaram
Chidambaram said the Central govt would take all necessary steps to accommodate development needs of J & K, including twin districts of Leh...
- Kargil battlefields bustling with tourists
Tiger Hill and Tololing, two strategic posts heroically captured by the Indian Army, have become major tourist attractions.
- J&K govt sets up Tourism Development Authorities in Ladakh
In a bid to boost tourism, Jammu and Kashmir government has established three Tourism Development Authorities (TDAs) in Ladakh region of th...
- Kargil to get Rs 28 cr for tourism
The Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir is all set for a facelift, thanks to a Rs 28 crore plan for promotion and development of tourism h...