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- Centre betraying people of Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk"It was MHA that proposed a meeting on October 22 and asked us to come to Delhi, saying it would arrange a meeting. Accordingly, we made ou...
Attributing disaster solely to climate change not enough: ScientistsThe Himalayan regions are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events, largely as a result of climate change. Melting glaciers and al...- 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 ...
- Govt revokes detention of activist Sonam WangchukThe government revoked Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the NSA after nearly six months, citing efforts to restore peace and promote dialog...
- 'BJP betrayed Ladakh on statehood promise': Akhilesh Yadav after MHA revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detentionLadakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention has been revoked. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned his initial jailing. The Minis...
- Ladakh LG discusses phased relaxation of restrictions with agencies; KDA insists on judicial probeLadakh's Lt Governor reviewed security following violence and curfew. Protests for statehood and Sixth Schedule status persist. Agitating g...
- Ladakh violence: Wangchuk's wife moves SC challenging his detention under NSAClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife filed a Supreme Court plea. She challenged his detention under the National Security Act. Wangchuk w...
- Ladakh Protests: Why the peaceful land of cold desert is burning and what led to the violenceViolence erupted in Ladakh during protests for statehood and Sixth Schedule extension, resulting in four deaths and numerous injuries. Clim...
- India’s first analogue space mission kicks off in LehThe mission will simulate the extreme conditions of extraterrestrial environments, marking a milestone in India’s quest to advance human sp...
- Will go on 28-day fast from August 15 if government doesn't initiate talks: Sonam WangchukClimate activist Soman Wangchuk threatened a 28-day fast from August 15 if Ladakh authorities are not invited for talks on statehood and co...
- 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...
- Ladakhi innovator Sonam Wangchuk says he's under house arrest, police deny chargeIn a tweet on Saturday, Wangchuk shared a copy of a bond, which among other things sought an undertaking that he will not make any comments...
- Sonam Wangchuk is leading a climate fast in Ladakh. Here's whySonam Wangchuk sent an SOS to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 23. He made a plea to the prime minister to take action as 'everythin...
- Sonam Wangchuk, Ladakh activist to sit on ‘Climate fast’ at -40 degreesThe Constitution requires that 50% of a region's population be tribal in order for the 6th Schedule to apply. Ladakh, which has a tribal po...
- View: India’s road to Net Zero - Not the time to cut back on Ambition or PurposeSpread over 4.2 million square kilometres, the Himalayas store the highest amount of snow and ice after the polar regions. Its glaciers pro...
- Three Air Force units get Chief of Air Staff citations for ops in Galwan, KashmirThe three units which received citation are -- 2255 Squadron Det Air Force, 47 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit.
- Indian Army deploys tanks & infantry vehicles capable of operating at -40 degree in LadakhAlong with the enemy across the border, the Indian Army is also working on war footing to fight the extremely harsh winters by building new...
- Jammu and Kashmir calling Southeast Asians for adventure tourismThe Valley offers diversified adventure activities in air, land, snow and water to lure tourists, the official said, stressing that Turkey ...
- Extreme weather kills thousands of Ladakh’s pashmina goatsLast year’s unusually dry summer and this winter’s unprecedented snowfall, the worst in nearly 50 years, in Ladakh’s Changtang area has cla...
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