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China fired shots in air, tried to close in on our position in Ladakh: Army

The Army said Chinese troops fired shots in the air and attempted to close in on an Indian position in Ladakh a day earlier as it rejected charges by China's PLA that it transgressed across LAC

For first time, ITBP deploys female doctors at forward locations in Ladakh

From sending troops from Leh to taking care of them at the forward locations, the ITBP female doctors have given all kinds of charge

Jammu and Kashmir glaciers melting at 'significant' rate, study finds

According to a study, over 1,200 glaciers in the Himalayan region saw an annual reduction in mass of 35 centimetres (cm) on average between 2000 and 2012

Beyond taunting China: Does India have a bigger plan for Tibet?

The irony of facing Tibetans-in-exile in border tussle with India may not be lost on Beijing. Does the deployment of SFF against PLA signal a shift in India's Tibet policy? Bharat Bhushan explores

Shingo La project: Centre plans Zojila-like tunnel to Ladakh region

The tunnel to pass via Shingo La in Himachal, reduce travel time by 15-20%

PLA aggression in Pangong resumes, Indian Special Forces launch a counter

Thousands of soldiers climbed up mountain peaks for about six hours to claim the vantage points along the south bank of Pangong Tso

Coronavirus update: Ladakh reports 52 new cases, tally reaches 2,733

The number of cases of the pathogen rose to 2,733 with 52 more people testing positive for the infection, including 46 in Leh and six in Kargil, according to the officials

LIVE news: India says committed to resolve all outstanding issues along LAC

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Refrain from politics, resolve border dispute with China, Cong tells govt

Rajiv Shukla further said that the session of parliament is about to begin and before that the government should clarify the situation

Govt expediting road project between Ladakh and Darcha in Himachal Pradesh

The road in the Finger area in Pangong Tso is considered crucial for India to carry out patrols. India has already decided not to stall any border infrastructure projects in eastern Ladakh

Covid-19 Factoid: India's daily tests go down as number of cases rises

The US, Brazil, and India together have almost 60 per cent of all active cases worldwide

Rajnath Singh, NSA Doval, CDS Rawat review Ladakh standoff situation

Talks between India and China remain deadlocked and now the bigger problem is logistics. India has to move around three additional formations to reinforce the border

Ladakh LG reviews Covid situation, seeks public support to overcome issue

Amid the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in Ladakh, Lt Governor R K Mathur chaired a high-level meet to review the preparedness and steps taken to handle the situation in the UT

PM to inaugurate 'Atal Tunnel' in Rohtang next month: Himachal CM on I-Day

Thakur said the 8.8-km-long tunnel was about to be completed and it would be dedicated by the prime minister to the nation by the end of September this year

Ladakh celebrates I-Day as UT for first time, Lt Guv assures development

Congratulating the people of Ladakh on completing one year of it becoming a union territory, Mathur said, It is a dream come true for Ladakhis and we must thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for it

Project Lion to clean energy: On I-Day, PM announces plans for environment

He announced the government's big plans for Ladakh, which became a union territory in 2019

Lt Governor R K Mathur unveils flag, formation sign of Ladakh Police

Lt Governor R K Mathur on Tuesday unveiled the flag, formation sign and epaulettes of Ladakh Police, an official said.

India confident in standing solo against China in any border dispute: EFSAS

This preparedness by India shows that it is strong enough to counter any serious confrontation at the border

Vice Chief Air Staff visits Ladakh; takes stock of IAF's preparedness

Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora on Friday visited a number of airbases along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh

Playing into China's hands in Ladakh

Indians expect accountability for the security lapses that the government has now acknowledged