Railways plans aircraft-like pressurised coaches for world's highest railway track in LehThe Railways plans to use aircraft-like pressurised coaches in its trains for the Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line so that passengers do not have b...
Soon, world's highest railway line will take you to Ladakh from New Delhi in just 20 hoursBesides giving quick all-weather access to the armed forces, the railway line will also boost tourism in the scenic Ladakh region.
Railways pitches for strategic line in Leh to be declared national projectIt has also suggested that the construction on a 51 kilometre stretch between Upshi in Himachal Pradesh and Phe in Leh begin immediately.
Ladakh needs special focus for all-weather connectivity: Lt Gen Bipin RawatThe Ladakh region, which has high significance from strategic considerations, remains cut-off for almost half of the year throughout the wi...
India's rail counter to China's border game is likely to be ready in a few years' timeA host of crucial railway blueprints are on the drawing board at a time when China is aggressively pushing its railway network deep into Ti...
Indian Railways to commence survey for world's highest rail track at LehComing up at a high of 3,300 metres, the strategically important rail project is touted to become the highest rail track in the world, over...
Indian oil terminal to be dedicated to people of HP in 2018: Dharmendra PradhanDharmendra Pradhan said that opening of the Indian oil terminal will be a new milestone in the history of Himachal Pradesh and also from st...
Misty mountain ranges of the Himalayas and Karakoram are hot tourist destinations this summer!Make sure you ride during daylight and rest during the nights.Stop by at the monasteries, ancient trade routes, quaint eateries to take a q...
- Opening Ladakh's inner areas for foreign tourists taken up with MHA: J&K government
Agriculture Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone said the Government has taken up the matter for permitting foreign tourists to visit Panamik-Warshi, ...
- Calamity: Cloudburst in Choglamsar, Ladakh
Widespread green fields, open water surface of Indus and rising temperature provided favourable conditions for cloud formation.