Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Violent protests in Ladakh could cause trouble for New Delhi, the Taliban release another U.S. citizen a few weeks after ...

The Ladakh Scouts, a specialised mountain infantry regiment of the Indian Army, are setting new benchmarks by channelling ...

NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday announced new reservation and domicile rules for the Union Territory of Ladakh, providing 85% job reservation for local residents and reserving one-third of the ...

Leh, Dec 20: On Saturday, Kavinder Gupta, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, shared his heartfelt wishes with the community as they celebrated Losar, a pivotal festival marking the onset of the ...

From monastery kitchens to Goan restaurants and back, Mingur now promotes Ladakhi cuisine on a global scale with discipline ...

Hosts Ladakh and ITBP marched into the final of the 2026 Khelo India Winter Games women’s ice hockey competition after commanding wins over their respective opponents here on Friday. This will be a ...

The Union government on Sunday proposed an allocation of Rs 4,869.31 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh for the ...

Seros, India's largest integrated energy services company, is set to complete drilling of the country's first geothermal resource-mapping well in Ladakh's Puga Valley — a milestone that could put ...

Red auroras Hanle Ladak: Auroral activity was recorded by the all-sky camera at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, ...

While presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman covered traditional spheres like taxes, infrastructure and agriculture, but also looked to the sky.

In 2023, India designated its first D ark Sky Reserve, in Hanle village, about 168 miles southeast of Leh, Ladakh’s capital. The village has roughly 270 clear nights a year, making it ideal for ...

The next meeting of the High-Powered Committee (HPC) constituted for the Union Territory of Ladakh will be held on February 4, an official communication of the Ministry of Home Affairs informed. As ...