PIX: People across country celebrate Diwali with pomp

Colourful lights decked up buildings and diyas (earthen lamps) dotted houses as people across the country celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm on Thursday. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Total shutdown, massive rally in Kargil demanding statehood for UT

Shops and business establishments were closed as thousands of people marched on Wednesday in support of their demand for statehood and Ladakh's inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.......

Rahul continues bike tour in Ladakh, next stop Kargil

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reached Lamayuru, known for its ancient monastery and incredible landscape, riding a motorcycle from Leh town, a party leader said. IMAGE: Congress leader......

IAF airlifts 203 stranded passengers from Leh town

Coming to the rescue of stranded passengers in Jammu and Ladakh regions, India Air Force on Tuesday airlifted 203 stranded people from Leh town to Jammu. "IAF airlifted 203 stranded people......

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......