Villages To Safeguard India's Borders

In underlining the role of border villages as custodians of India's frontiers, New Delhi is following China's example in Tibet. IMAGE: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi presents a memento to......

The Unique Polling Station In Ladakh

This polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village is home to one family and five eligible voters.   IMAGE: Security personnel stand guard outside the polling station in Warshi village.......

China Will Never Get Ladakh!

'It is flabbergasting to think that this heavenly region has, for decades, been coveted by India's aggressive neighbours,' says Claude Arpi after a recent visit to Ladakh.'Wanting to use the newly......

Statue of Col Rinchen, Lion of Ladakh and 2-time MVC awardee, comes up in Leh

IMAGE: A formal portrait of Colonel Chewang Rinchen, the Lion of Ladakh. Ladakh has put up a seven-feet high statue of two-time Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) awardee and hero of the battle of Turtuk,......

Ladakhis take to ice hockey on frozen lakes

IMAGE: India women's ice hockey captain Rinchen Dolma practicing on a frozen Gupuks lake in Leh. Photographs: ANI The sub-zero temperature in Ladakh has frozen water bodies creating ice......