Ladakh

Over 30 protesters detained near Ladakh Bhawan as climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues hunger strike for greater Ladakh autonomy. New Delhi police detained over 30 protesters near Ladakh Bhawan.

Web Story: Sonam Wangchuk, leading 150 supporters on a 'Delhi Chalo Padyatra' from Leh for Ladakh's rights, faces unexpected detention at the capital's border.

India's first geothermal plant is being built in Puga Valley, Ladakh. Engineers tap hot water and steam to generate electricity, but environmental concerns persist due to the region's fragile ecosystem

लद्दाख (Ladakh) के लोकसभा चुनाव के नतीजों में बड़ा परिवर्तन दिखा है। लद्दाख की जनता ने, भाजपा और इंडिया ब्लॉक के उम्मीदवार के बरक्स निर्दलीय उम्मीदवार मोहम्मद हनीफा (Mohammad Haneefa) को चुना है।

लोकसभा चुनावों के ठीक पहले सोनम वांगचुक (Sonam Wangchuk) ने एक लंबा अनशन किया था। इसका असर लोकसभा चुनावों के नतीजों में दिखाई पड़ रहा है। लद्दाख से निर्दलीय उम्मीदवार मोहम्मद हनीफा (Mohammad Haneefa) जीत चुके हैं। 

Most households, hotels, and guesthouses in Ladakh have their own private borewell to meet over 80% of their water demand. The groundwater resources are extracted without regulation.

Ladakh faces a water crisis due to climate change, population growth, and tourism. Residents recall a time when water was abundant, contrasting with the current scarcity. The impact on agriculture, glacier retreat, and solutions like the Ice Stupa project

यह नजारा लेह, लद्दाख (Ladakh) में प्रवासी मजदूरों की वास्तविकता को दर्शाता है, जब वे रोजगार की तलाश में मुख्य बाजार में इकट्ठा होते हैं। चुनौतियों का सामना करने में उनकी दृढ़ता उनके समर्पण को दर्शाती है जो इस क्षेत्र में उनके जीवन को परिभाषित करती है।

This scene captures the daily reality of migrant labourers in Leh, Ladakh, as they gather at the Main Market, seeking employment. Their perseverance in the face of challenges reflects the spirit of resilience that defines life in this Himalayan region

Recently, Sonam Wangchuk finished a 21-day climate fast, where he only had salt and water. He did this to support Ladakh becoming a state and being included in the Sixth Schedule. Now, the youth of the Union Territory is continuing the fast.