In the Himalayas of northern India, Ladakh is a land of jagged peaks and sprawling desert, where ancient monasteries are ...

The Indian Army has inducted 550 indigenously developed ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into the Northern Command which oversees operations in the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir. This is the ...

This is the first lot of the gun acquired by the Indian Army and more is also expected to arm the Special Forces guarding the ...

By 2024, the world has changed yet again. The geopolitical scenario has altered radically, and there may yet be a need to finetune our Act East Policy. The changes were first triggered by the USChina ...

Despite the resumption of patrolling, the underlying issue of disengagement remains unresolved. Patrolling is inherently an aggressive act aimed at asserting control over territory, and without ...

Michael Dillon was the first person to undergo gender confirmation surgery and transition from female to male. His story ...

Photographer Ahtushi Deshpande’s passion project, Speaking Stones documents the threatened rock art of Ladakh ...

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

Xi Jinping decided to step back only when he realised that this was a never-ending stalemate. Given the Dragon’s nature, ...

The newly election government in Jammu and Kashmir is headed towards a fresh crisis — the spiralling security situation in the erstwhile state after a militant attack on 20 October gripped the Valley.

COVER STORYIn the heart of the Hindu Kush, surrounded by towering peaks, alpine meadows, pastures, cascading waterfalls, ...