Tectonic fault line in Ladakh active: Study
India | October 18, 2020 21:26 ISTThe fault line in Ladakh region, where India and Asian Plates are joined, has been found to be tectonically active, according to a new study.
The fault line in Ladakh region, where India and Asian Plates are joined, has been found to be tectonically active, according to a new study.
Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh "have been, are, and would" remain an integral part of the country, asserted India on Thursday, insisting that China has no locus standi to comment on its internal matters.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 44 bridges on October 12 made by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) across seven States/Union Territories.
Indian Air Force's Chinook helicopter carried out night sortie from Leh airbase in Ladakh on October 10.
Gigantic mountains of Ladakh and challenging slopes offer ideal terrain to mountain biking enthusiasts. Professional cyclists gathered in high-altitude desert to test their limits.
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh, Ladakh early on Tuesday. According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at 5:13 am today.
India and China on Wednesday held a fresh round of diplomatic talks with a focus on implementing the five-point agreement reached between the two countries to resolve the nearly five-month-long border standoff in eastern Ladakh.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck Ladakh on late Sunday night, informed MeT.
A significant number of T-90 and T-72 tanks, artillery guns and infantry combat vehicles were flown into various sensitive areas including Chushul and Demchock sectors as part of the logistics operation, the sources said.
Indian Army deployed tanks and infantry combat vehicles near the Line of Actual Control in Chumar-Demchok area in Eastern Ladakh.
Indian Army is gearing up to battle harsh winters in Eastern Ladakh.
131 young soldiers joined Ladakh Scouts regiment on September 26. Attestation Parade was held at the Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre in Leh to mark the entry. The recruits hail from far-flung areas of Ladakh. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Central government started work on Jal Jeevan Mission in Ladakh which aims to provide safe drinking water supply to every household by December 2022.
An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale struck Ladakh in the wee hours on Saturday. According to the National Centre for Seismolog, the tremors were felt at 02:14 am at a depth of 10 kilometres.
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Leh-Ladakh region on Friday afternoon. According to NCS, the quake occured 92-km ENE of Leh, Ladakh. The quake occurred at 16:27:09 IST with Lat, Long 34.5975, 78.4246, with Depth at 10 km.
The country’s latest fighter jets, the omni-role Rafales, have now begun to fly in the skies over Ladakh amid the ongoing tension with China at LAC.
As the troops are set to spend harsh winters at China border, The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Leh is working on cultivating vegetables in the tough conditions for the Indian Army
India-China Border tension: With very little or no improvement at the border, both India and China armies are preparing for long haul winter as snowfall is likely to begin in coming weeks that will shoot down temprature down, creating challening conditions for the survival.
The famed doubled- humped camels of Ladakh are soon going to be inducted in the Indian Army to help troops patrol the India- China border in Eastern Ladakh.
Amid tension at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and when both sides are holding another round of talks, India further bolstered its dominance in over 20 mountain heights around the friction points near the Pangong lake, sources have said.
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