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Govt mulls tunnel between Leh and Pangong Lake to bolster defence logistics on Indo-China border: Report

New Delhi: The government is exploring options for constructing a 7-8 km twin-tube tunnel through the Kela Pass, a proposal made by the Ladakh Union Territory administration, according to a report by The Times of India (TOI).

Indian Army 'successfully completes' patrolling to a key point in Ladakh's Depsang region

New Delhi/IBNS: Following the consensus between India and China ending the 4-year-old conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)  in Ladakh, the army Monday informed that it "successfully completed" patrolling to one of the points in the Depsang region.    

Indian troops begin patrolling in Ladakh's Demchok after border disengagement with China completes

Leh/IBNS: The Indian soldiers on Friday started patrolling in Ladakh's Demchok after the completion of the border disengagement with the Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), media reports said.

Indian and Chinese troops exchange Diwali sweets as border disengagement completes

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian and Chinese troops exchanged sweets along the Line of Actual Control as the border disengagement process completed marking the end of more than four-year conflict between the two Asian giants, media reports said.

India-China disengagement at two Ladakh points to be completed by today: Report

New Delhi/IBNS: The disengagement of troops of India and China, the two hostile neighbours, will be completed by Tuesday, media reports said.

We have gone back to 2020 patrolling: S Jaishankar on India, China agreement

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Monday that the Indian and Chinese armies will resume patrolling in a similar way they had before the border face-off began in May 2020.

DRDO tests light battle tank Zorawar for deployment in eastern Ladakh sector against China

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) began testing its light battle tank, Zorawar, in Gujarat's Hajira on Saturday.

Five Indian soldiers die during tank exercise close to China border in Leh

At least five Indian soldiers died of drowning after their tank was swept away during a river-crossing exercise in the Leh region close to the China border on Saturday, the country's army confirmed.

Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk withdraws protest march to LAC citing possibility of violence

Leh: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has called off the "Pashmina March" from Leh to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Sunday, citing “risk of potential violence” as the reason.

BRO connects strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh

New Delhi: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) connected the strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road in Ladakh on March 25, 2024, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.

Tracking Sri Guru Nanak Dev’s journey to Ladakh

Amidst the towering peaks and serene landscapes of Ladakh, a remarkable encounter unfolded in the early 16th century, leaving an indelible mark on the region’s cultural and spiritual heritage. Sri Guru Nanak Dev embarked on a transformative journey to Ladakh, where he was embraced with open arms by the Ladakhi people, fostering a deep-rooted connection that continues to resonate today. In fact, there he is fondly known as Nanak Lama.

Jammu and Kashmir: Friday congregational prayers disallowed again at historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar

For the second time, authorities sealed Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Friday and placed the Kashmir chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, the managing body of the historic mosque said.

Indian Cabinet approves 13 GW Renewable Energy Project in Ladakh

The Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the project on Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II – Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) for 13 GW Renewable Energy Project in Ladakh.

Parts of Kashmir, Ladakh receive fresh snowfall, plains lashed by rains

Srinagar/UNI: Parts of Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory received fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains plummeting temperature on Monday.

Army jawan killed, 3 missing after avalanche hits Mount Kun in Ladakh; search ops continue

Leh/IBNS: One soldier died and three are missing after a group of Indian Army mountaineers was caught in an avalanche on Mount Kun in Ladakh, officials said on Monday.