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Army "Successfully" Completes Patrolling To Key Point In Ladakh's Depsang
The Indian Army today "successfully completed" patrolling to one of the patrol points in the Depsang region of Ladakh following a consensus between the Indian and Chinese troops last month over patrolling arrangements.
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"Important Understandings Reached": Chinese Ambassador On PM-Xi Jinping Meet
A week after India announced that a patrolling agreement had been reached with China for the Demchok and Depsang regions of Eastern Ladakh, the Chinese ambassador to the country has said that "many important understandings" have been arrived at.
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India-China Disengagement Complete, Exchange Of Sweets Today: Sources
Sticking to the announced timeline, India and China have completed disengagement in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh and patrolling will begin soon, said Army sources.
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Air Force Airlifts Patient With Critical Head Injuries In Ladakh's Zanskar
A patient with critical head injuries was on Monday airlifted in an Indian Air Force aircraft to Leh from a village in the Zanskar region of south Ladakh after continuous snowfall cut off ground access, it said.
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Why Are Ladakh, Kashmir So Warm In Peak Winter? Scientists Explain
The western Himalayan region logged an 80 per cent precipitation deficit in December, and January so far has been almost dry, with the India Meteorological Department attributing it to the lack of active western disturbances this winter season.
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World's Highest Fighter Airfield To Come Up In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world's highest fighter airfield in the Nyoma region of Ladakh, an official statement said on Sunday.
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Ladakh Issues New Notification For Hill Council Polls After Supreme Court Verdict
The Ladakh administration has announced a new schedule for elections to the fifth Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in the Kargil region, following a directive by the Supreme Court.
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After India Calls China Map Move "Absurd", Beijing Says "Routine Exercise"
China has responded to India's objection of its new "standard" map - which claims ownership of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region in eastern Ladakh - insisting it is "the country's normal exercise of sovereignty in accordance with the law".
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Why Union Ministers Are Thanking Rahul Gandhi For His Ladakh Trip
As Rahul Gandhi posted pictures on social media of his motorcycle ride in Ladakh, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday complimented him for promoting the excellent roads built in the Himalayan region under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership
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Terrain, Weather Challenges Push Zojila Tunnel Deadline To 2030
Difficult terrain and weather challenges have pushed the deadline for completion of the Zojila tunnel, which will provide all-weather connectivity between the Kashmir valley and the Ladakh region, to December 2030, according to officials.
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Goa Girl Sets Record By Climbing 3 Peaks Above 6,000 Metres In 62.5 Hours
A 12-year-old mountaineer, Gunjan Pankaj Prabhu Narvekar from Goa set a new global record by successfully climbing three peaks above 6000 metres in the Markha Valley in the Ladakh region in just 62.5 hours.
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Body Of Missing Ladakh Woman, 28, Found In Pakistan: Report
The body of a 28-year-old Indian woman, who had gone missing in the Kargil district of Ladakh, was found in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region on Wednesday, police said.
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Khambir, Kahwa And More: A Look At Gary Mehigan's Ladakh Adventures
The former Masterchef Australia judge spent a few days immersing himself in local culture, and of course, trying out local delicacies.
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India Says Situation With China "Fragile, Dangerous" In Himalayan Front
The situation between India and China in the western Himalayan region of Ladakh is fragile and dangerous, with military forces deployed very close to each other in some parts, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.
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Watch: Indian Army Soldiers Show Off Their Cricket Skills In Galwan Valley
A video of Indian Army personnel, posted near the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, playing cricket in the high-altitude region has surfaced online.
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Army "Successfully" Completes Patrolling To Key Point In Ladakh's Depsang
The Indian Army today "successfully completed" patrolling to one of the patrol points in the Depsang region of Ladakh following a consensus between the Indian and Chinese troops last month over patrolling arrangements.
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"Important Understandings Reached": Chinese Ambassador On PM-Xi Jinping Meet
A week after India announced that a patrolling agreement had been reached with China for the Demchok and Depsang regions of Eastern Ladakh, the Chinese ambassador to the country has said that "many important understandings" have been arrived at.
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India-China Disengagement Complete, Exchange Of Sweets Today: Sources
Sticking to the announced timeline, India and China have completed disengagement in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh and patrolling will begin soon, said Army sources.
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Air Force Airlifts Patient With Critical Head Injuries In Ladakh's Zanskar
A patient with critical head injuries was on Monday airlifted in an Indian Air Force aircraft to Leh from a village in the Zanskar region of south Ladakh after continuous snowfall cut off ground access, it said.
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Why Are Ladakh, Kashmir So Warm In Peak Winter? Scientists Explain
The western Himalayan region logged an 80 per cent precipitation deficit in December, and January so far has been almost dry, with the India Meteorological Department attributing it to the lack of active western disturbances this winter season.
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World's Highest Fighter Airfield To Come Up In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world's highest fighter airfield in the Nyoma region of Ladakh, an official statement said on Sunday.
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Ladakh Issues New Notification For Hill Council Polls After Supreme Court Verdict
The Ladakh administration has announced a new schedule for elections to the fifth Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in the Kargil region, following a directive by the Supreme Court.
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After India Calls China Map Move "Absurd", Beijing Says "Routine Exercise"
China has responded to India's objection of its new "standard" map - which claims ownership of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region in eastern Ladakh - insisting it is "the country's normal exercise of sovereignty in accordance with the law".
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Why Union Ministers Are Thanking Rahul Gandhi For His Ladakh Trip
As Rahul Gandhi posted pictures on social media of his motorcycle ride in Ladakh, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday complimented him for promoting the excellent roads built in the Himalayan region under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership
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Terrain, Weather Challenges Push Zojila Tunnel Deadline To 2030
Difficult terrain and weather challenges have pushed the deadline for completion of the Zojila tunnel, which will provide all-weather connectivity between the Kashmir valley and the Ladakh region, to December 2030, according to officials.
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Goa Girl Sets Record By Climbing 3 Peaks Above 6,000 Metres In 62.5 Hours
A 12-year-old mountaineer, Gunjan Pankaj Prabhu Narvekar from Goa set a new global record by successfully climbing three peaks above 6000 metres in the Markha Valley in the Ladakh region in just 62.5 hours.
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Body Of Missing Ladakh Woman, 28, Found In Pakistan: Report
The body of a 28-year-old Indian woman, who had gone missing in the Kargil district of Ladakh, was found in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region on Wednesday, police said.
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Khambir, Kahwa And More: A Look At Gary Mehigan's Ladakh Adventures
The former Masterchef Australia judge spent a few days immersing himself in local culture, and of course, trying out local delicacies.
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India Says Situation With China "Fragile, Dangerous" In Himalayan Front
The situation between India and China in the western Himalayan region of Ladakh is fragile and dangerous, with military forces deployed very close to each other in some parts, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.
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Watch: Indian Army Soldiers Show Off Their Cricket Skills In Galwan Valley
A video of Indian Army personnel, posted near the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, playing cricket in the high-altitude region has surfaced online.
