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CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN LADAKH
Ladakh advisory council maiden meeting discusses water security, pashmina development and tourism promotionLadakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena chaired the Union Territory’s first advisory council meeting to discuss water security, agric...- India, China hold senior military commander-level talks on both sides of border; first such meet in ArunachalIndia and China held two senior military commander-level flag meetings on September 6 and 7, with one session at Vacha on the Indian side i...
- Ladakh is saving 90 million litres of glacier water daily that once flowed into Pakistan through Indus river by diverting it to irrigate 1,000 acres of parched landLadakh now uses ninety million litres of glacier water daily for irrigation. This water previously flowed untapped into the Indus River sys...
- Ladakh tourism surges as June arrivals jump 43% and foreign visitors double from 2025Ladakh experiences a significant tourism surge, with visitor numbers climbing substantially. Foreign tourist arrivals have nearly doubled, ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Leh - Ladakh to develop ten model border hamlets: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K SaxenaLeh-Ladakh is developing ten model border villages. The first, Chumur, has begun construction of climate-resilient homes with homestay faci...
- 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 ...
- Budget 2026: Money matters for the air you breathe and water you drinkUnion Budget 2026 arrives amid escalating climate warnings, water stress, heatwaves, floods, and air pollution. The upcoming budget is like...
- Heatwave-linked surge in power demand may deepen India's fossil-fuel dependence: ReportIndia is facing a growing "heat-power trap" as record heatwaves boost electricity demand. This surge fuels dependence on fossil fuels, wors...
- 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...
- Curfew relaxed for 7 hours in LehCurfew was relaxed in Leh, Ladakh, after a week of violence following protests on September 24 over statehood demands, which resulted in fo...
- Seeds of seabuckthorn, Himalayan buckwheat part of experiment on ISSSeeds of seabuckthorn and buckwheat from Ladakh are part of a NASA experiment on the ISS, studying their reaction to microgravity. Protopla...
- Climate change greater threat to human race than world wars: Sonam WangchukRamon Magsaysay awardee Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday asserted that climate change poses a greater threat to the human race than world wars. H...
- Climate change greater threat to human race than world wars: Sonam WangchukRamon Magsaysay awardee Sonam Wangchuk believes that the climate change is a greater threat than world wars. He emphasizes the importance o...
- Where's the capital for climate?There are three sets of challenges, and each requires government action. The first is mitigation or reducing the potential environmental da...
- Budget 2023 will promote green growth, says renewable industryHere’s what leaders and experts have said about Budget 2023 provisions for the sector.
- 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...
- Quad leaders: Committed to free, open, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific regionIn an opinion piece in The Washington Post after holding the first Leaders' Summit of Quadrilateral alliance on Friday, Prime Minister Nare...
- View: China’s disregard for International Law a problem for IndiaThere can be no status quo ante in the overall India-China relationship even if the current standoff in Ladakh is resolved peacefully. Chin...
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