Indo-Tibetan Border Police
Uttarakhand Hosts Historic First High-Altitude Marathon at 14,000 Feet in Sacred Adi Kailash
Nov 03, 2025 07:42 pm CST
Uttarakhand made history with its first-ever high-altitude marathon at Adi Kailash, situated 14,000 feet above sea level. The 60-kilometer "Adi Kailash Parikrama Run" attracted over 580 participants from 22 states who braved temperatures as low as -14°C. Officials hope this landmark event will boost year-round tourism in the region and revitalize border villages according to PM Modi's vision.
Ladakh Crackdown: 50 Arrested After Violent Protests Over Statehood Demands
Sep 25, 2025 02:59 pm CST
Following violent protests in Ladakh demanding statehood and constitutional protections, authorities have conducted pre-dawn raids resulting in approximately 50 arrests. The unrest, allegedly incited by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, left four dead and 90 injured after protesters burned down the BJP office and Ladakh Hill Council Secretariat. Central government officials have blamed Wangchuk's provocative speeches referencing Nepal's Gen Z protests, while local leaders claim Home Minister Amit Shah rejected their fundamental demands for greater autonomy.