India is now moving ahead in the energy sector, and the nation is going to host the first geothermal power plant. As per the ...

India’s cold desert is not made of endless sand but towering mountains, icy streams and rugged valleys. Ladakh’s extreme climate, thin air, negligible rainfall and breathtaking landscapes have created ...

Ladakh Biennale 2026 turns the Leh Kargil corridor into the worlds highest open air art festival, blending climate awareness, culture and travel ...

Set against the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, the sā Ladakh Biennale returns this August as the world’s “highest” art festival. Spanning eight locations along the Leh–Kargil corridor, the ...

Discover the captivating illusion of Magnetic Hill in Ladakh, where vehicles appear to defy gravity and move uphill on their ...

The rock check dam, built over the Indus river, 44 km from Leh, at an altitude of 11,400 feet, has been conceptualised by the LG as an eco-friendly, cost-effective and a sustainable remedy to Ladakh’s ...

"Since Jammu and Kashmir's statehood was dismantled, Ladakh has been treated like a colony, with outside bureaucrats controlling policies in the ecologically sensitive region. This has sparked massive ...

The loss of their grazing lands to Chinese incursions and Indian corporations has prompted Ladakhis to oppose the BJP government’s top-down governance model. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk (left) on ...

The high-altitude peaks of Ladakh hold snow in deceptive abundance. Despite being surrounded by vast glaciers, the region suffers from a critical “seasonal gap” that leaves villages parched when it ...

The dispute erupted after a meeting in Leh, where Wangchuk, accompanied by his wife and HIAL co‑founder Gitanjali J. Angmo, met the Lt. Governor for what Saxena later described as a “candid exchange.” ...