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Ladakh taps 18,000-Ft glacier stream to save shrinking Tso Kar lakeLadakh's administration is reviving Tso Kar Lake by channeling untapped glacier meltwater. This mega project aims to restore the lake's dim...
India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feetLadakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow water flow and ...
Congress' Jairam Ramesh slams Modi govt of '4C Policy' towards China, raises concerns over Great Nicobar projectThe Congress has intensified its attack on the Modi government’s China policy, with Jairam Ramesh accusing the Centre of following a “4C po...
Centre proposes to continue river basin management scheme with Rs 2,183 crore outlay for 2026- 31The government plans to continue the River Basin Management scheme from 2026 to 2031. A budget of Rs 2,183 crore is proposed. This initiati...
Ladakh LG approves 16 key defence, other projects with strict eco-compliance mandateChairing the 14th meeting of the State Board for Wildlife here, the Lt Governor stressed full compliance with directives issued by the Depa...
Wildlife panel clears 13 defence, paramilitary projects in Ladakh, Arunachal PradeshThe proposals, submitted by the Ministry of Defence, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), include...
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...
Dam on upper reaches Brahmaputra will not impact India, Bangladesh: ChinaChina has started building a dam on the Brahmaputra River. The project is near the Line of Actual Control. India is closely monitoring the ...
Wildlife board clears over 30 defence projects in protected areas across multiple statesThe National Board for Wildlife has approved 32 defence projects. These projects involve land diversion from protected zones. The projects ...
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...
BJP went back on Sixth Schedule promise, will continue movement till demands are met: Sonam WangchukClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a 21-day fast in sub-zero temperatures in March this year, seeking autonomy for Ladakh. The protesters,...
LS polls: Over 60 environmental groups demand ban on mega infrastructure projects in HimalayasThey called for a complete moratorium on all mega infrastructure projects, including those related to the railways, dams, hydro projects, t...
Silkyara tunnel project to continue after safety audit, repair of broken structure: OfficialThe Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand, a part of the 900-km 'Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road,' will continue after a safety audit and...
National security concerns: Environment ministry moves to take over state role in assessing small defence projects tooThe defence and roads ministries and the Border Roads Organisation have repeatedly sought expedited clearances for strategic projects.
Jaishankar flags 'sharpening of tensions' on territorial issues across Asia amidst China's riseNoting that a number of developments have taken place that have direct bearing on the well-being of the Indian Ocean region, the minister s...
Ladakh’s Hydrogen fuel project may have military applicationsLadakh has one of the highest concentrations of armed forces in the country, with thousands of troops deployed in sensitive locations like ...
China-funded Diamer-Basha Dam in PoK an ecological disaster in the makingPakistan’s decision to go ahead with the Diamer-Bhasa Dam in PoK not only infringes upon India’s sovereignty but can be an ecological disas...
Ladakh UT status: Most Leh people happy; many confused, uncertainA separate Union territory has been a long-standing demand of locals, many of who have alleged that the Ladakh region had been neglected by...
Hydel project in Arunachal threatening a 'Dalai Lama'he Nyamjang Chhu project is one of 13 mega power proposed in Tawang.
Transforming Border Roads Organisation: MoD pushes to fast-track projects but challenges remain along Indo-China borderThe plan to rejig Border Roads Organisation is part of the move to jumpstart long-overdue construction of strategic roads close to neighbou...