An SCMP multimedia explainer examines the deadly 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops, the worst confrontation along the border in decades. The visual guide maps the disputed Line of…
The Centre has proposed constitutional safeguards under Article 371, instead of the Sixth Schedule, and a legislative body for Ladakh, activists said on Saturday. The offer was made during a meeting between…
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor's first visit to Ladakh was marked by a meeting that never happened. The diplomat was scheduled to meet Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Leh,…
The Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2025-26 report, covering 1.47 million schools, 240 million students and 10.2 million teachers, shows national progress in enrolment, retention and infrastructure but also…
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor concluded a three-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday, without meeting Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. The US embassy described the trip…
The Ladakh administration will withdraw cases against 25 people accused in last year’s protests after finding that they had limited or no involvement, Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra said in Leh. Closure proceedings…
A woman identified as Gen Z clashed with Indian Army personnel at a checkpoint in Dras, Ladakh, telling them 'our taxes pay your salary'. The temperature was -15°C at the time. She…
India is searching for a high-altitude recovery team to retrieve the body of Dorje Morup, the Indian climber known as 'Green Boots' whose corpse has lain frozen on Mount Everest for 30…
The Ladakh administration on Thursday said it will recommend to the Election Commission to start the panchayat election process, a day after a meeting between Ladakh representatives and the Ministry of Home…
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a bench of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court in Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Thursday. The new bench, to be…
