PM Virtually Witnesses First Blast Of Shinkun La Tunnel Project In Ladakh

27 Jul 2024

The Prime Minister has virtually witnessed the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel Project in Ladakh. This ambitious project features a 4.1 km long twin-tube tunnel, set to be constructed at an altitude of approximately 15,800 feet on the Nimu–Padum–Darcha Road, promising all-weather connectivity to Leh. Upon completion, the...

PM Modi Hits Back At Opposition And Praises Development On Kargil Vijay Diwas

26 Jul 2024

On the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial in Drass and launched the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel project, which will connect Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh year-round. During his visit, Modi took the opportunity to criticize the opposition for...

PM Modi: ‘First Blast’ To Be Carried Out Today For Shinku La Tunnel In Ladakh

26 Jul 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to commence the construction of the Shinku La tunnel in Ladakh on Friday, marking the start with a symbolic "first blast." This ceremony will be conducted remotely from the Kargil war memorial in Dras, where Modi will also honor Indian soldiers on the 25th...

Group Commander NCC meets with GOC Fire & Fury Corps to discuss initiatives in Ladakh

22 Jul 2024

In a pivotal meeting held today, Brigadier Deepak Sajjanhar, SM, Group Commander NCC Srinagar, met with Lieutenant General Hitesh Bhalla, SC, SM, VSM, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the “Fire & Fury Corps,” to deliberate on ongoing NCC activities and future initiatives aimed at empowering the youth of Ladakh. During...

Singapore Envoy On Ladakh: Must Make Spiritual Journey In Incredible India

21 Jul 2024

Singapore's High Commissioner to India, HC Wong, praised Ladakh for its stunning beauty, calling it a "must-visit" destination for spiritual journeys in Incredible India. In a recent X post, Wong shared remarkable photographs taken by First Secretary (Political) Sean Lim, showcasing Ladakh's tranquil landscapes and emphasizing its deep natural and...

Ladakh MP Hanifa Jan Meets FM Sitharaman, Raises Several Issues Of Development

11 Jul 2024

New Delhi: Independent Ladakh MP Mohammad Hanifa Jan met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss several issues related to Ladakh. Speaking to Daily Guardian, Jan said, "I met the Finance Minister and discussed several issues related to Ladakh." The meeting between the Ladakh parliamentarian and the Union Finance...

Northern Army Commander Visits Forward Areas In Ladakh, Reviews Operational Preparedness

10 Jul 2024

LEH/JAMMU, July 10: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Ladakh on Wednesday, urging troops to remain prepared for future challenges. During his visit, Lieutenant General Kumar also paid homage to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during...

Satellite Images Reveal China’s Buildup Near Pangong Lake In Ladakh

07 Jul 2024

Recent satellite images reveal extensive construction by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) near Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh, showcasing the establishment of underground bunkers and hardened shelters for armoured vehicles at their Sirjap base. This area, located approximately 5 km from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and previously uninhabited...

IMD Warns Of Increased Ladakh River Levels Due To Glacial Melting

01 Jul 2024

Following the tragic loss of five soldiers in Ladakh during a tank exercise mishap, IMD officials have issued warnings about escalating water levels in rivers due to the onset of monsoon. The incident occurred when a Russian-origin T-72 tank was swept away by the raging waters of the Shyok river...

Five Bravehearts Lost Their Lives In Tank Mishap, Near LAC In Ladakh

29 Jun 2024

In a tragic incident near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, five Indian Army soldiers lost their lives early Saturday morning. The mishap occurred when their T-72 tank encountered difficulties in the Shyok River, close to Mandir Morh, approximately 148 km from Leh. The soldiers were identified as:...