New Pashmina Board aims to put Ladakh's luxury fibre on the global mapLadakh is establishing the Ladakh Pashmina Development Board to boost its famed fibre worldwide. This new body will protect the Pashmina va...
18 Jun, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Ladakh rings in new excise policy- wider choice in low alcohol content; hard liquor also at retail vendsThe administration’s decision comes in the wake of growing concerns raised by civil society, religious organizations, and medical experts r...
31 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Ladakh LG launches “Ease of Doing Business Portal” to simplify citizen interface and boost business in UTLadakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launched an integrated Ease of Doing Business portal to bring multiple government services onto a sin...
25 May, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Ladakh, Centre reach 'in-principle' consensus on governance modelLadakh representatives have reached an in-principle understanding with the Indian government. This agreement focuses on restoring democracy...
23 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Ladakh LG raises daily wagers’ pay to up to Rs 575 per day; Apex Body demands regularisation of servicesLadakh's daily wage earners will see a substantial pay increase. Skilled workers will now earn Rs 575 daily, and unskilled workers Rs 450 d...
18 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
LG Vinai Saxena approves major wage rationalisation reforms for daily wagers in LadakhLadakh's Lieutenant Governor has approved a significant wage increase for daily, part-time, seasonal, and need-based workers. Skilled worke...
17 May, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Ladakhis have braved bullets for nation: Home Minister Amit Shah on Buddha PurnimaUnion Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Ladakh's people for their patriotism and sacrifice. He visited Leh, inaugurating dairy projects and em...
02 May, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Five new districts sparks concern in Kargil, deepens faultlines in LadakhResidents in Kargil have raised concerns over the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, alleging the move could divide the region’s uni...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Ladakh slashes red tape: LG Saxena announces landmark tourism reforms to boost ‘ease of doing business’Ladakh's tourism and hospitality sector is set for a major transformation. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved significant ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Lulu Group heads to Ladakh to export 1500 MT Ladakhi apricots across foreign marketsLadakh is set to export a significant amount of its famed apricots this season. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with Lulu Int...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
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 ...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
'Ladakh' replaces 'Jammu and Kashmir' in Aadhaar records for UT residentsLadakh residents' Aadhaar records now correctly show 'Ladakh' as their state. This change replaces the previous 'Jammu & Kashmir' entry. Th...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Ladakh govt announces 85% job reservation for locals, women to get one-third council seatsThe government has introduced new reservation and domicile policies for Ladakh, reserving 85% of jobs for locals and one-third of council s...
04 Jun, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Amid statehood demands for Ladakh, MHA approves 5 new districts and requests report from UTAnnouncing the decision, home minister Amit Shah posted on X: "In pursuit of PM @narendramodi Ji's vision to build a developed and prospero...
27 Aug, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
Ladakh celebrates I-Day a year after being declared UT; Lt Guv assures protection & development"The Union Territory (UT) status has heightened the expectations and aspirations of the people of Ladakh along with certain apprehensions i...
15 Aug, 2020, 07.38 PM IST
Centre bestows on itself powers to declare any area in JK 'disturbed' under AFSPAThe AFSPA is imposed in areas where armed forces are required to operate in aid to civil authorities. For the AFSPA to become valid, an are...
01 Nov, 2019, 05.00 PM IST
Committees set up to devise modalities for functioning of proposed UT of Jammu and KashmirOn August 5, the BJP-led NDA government scrapped the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two Union territorie...
20 Aug, 2019, 10.36 PM IST