Ladakh cuts VAT on natural gas from 21% to 5%
The Union Territory of Ladakh has cut Value Added Tax on natural gas, covering CNG and PNG, from 21% to 5%. Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena approved the reduction on the recommendation of…
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DRDO tests combat parachute at 22,000 feet in Ladakh
The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully tested its Military Combat Parachute System at one of the world's highest-altitude drop zones in Nyoma, Ladakh. Three DRDO test jumpers executed the jump…
Air power limits tested against China as theatre debate continues
Two wars have exposed the limits of air power: Ukraine denied Russian airspace with networked defences, and allied forces in Iran achieved complete air dominance without ending the war. The same structural…
Two schools bring life back to Ladakh’s ghost villages
Ladakh's remote villages are emptying as glaciers shrink and water shortages make farming impossible. Abandoned homes and empty fields now dot the landscape of this high-altitude region, where climate change has disrupted…
Cockroach movement wins education minister’s resignation
A youth-led protest movement in India has secured the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan after weeks of demonstrations and a 26-day hunger strike by activist Sonam Wangchuk. The movement, called the…
China rejects Indian Supreme Court ruling on Ladakh
China has dismissed the Indian Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal status of Ladakh as 'irrelevant' to its territorial claims. The ruling was part of the court’s judgment supporting the 2019 decision…
FIR against NC leader for alleged hate speech in Ladakh
Police in Ladakh have registered an FIR against senior National Conference leader Ghulam Rasool Nagvi for allegedly making derogatory remarks against the BJP during a press conference on August 21. The complaint,…
Ladakh targets Thoise commercial flights by December, Kargil later
Ladakh authorities are pushing to start commercial flights from Thoise in Nubra Valley by December this year, with Kargil to follow later. The Union territory currently has only one civilian airport, at…
Ladakh seeks Rs 56 crore check dams for 18,600 acres irrigation
The Ladakh administration has submitted a proposal to the Union Jal Shakti ministry for constructing 36 check dams to boost irrigation in the Union Territory. The project, estimated at over Rs 56…
Ladakh tourist faces body-shaming after viral video
A 25-year-old tourist at the centre of a viral video from Ladakh said she has been left depressed and frightened after social media backlash turned into personal attacks on her appearance. The…
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