One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began ...

The activist Sonam Wangchuk is leading protests to demand more autonomy for India’s remote Ladakh region, ... Tauseef Mustafa/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. By Anupreeta Das and Hari Kumar.

New Delhi, Jan 19 (PTI) A photo exhibition here showcases the diverse hues of Kashmir and Ladakh with a special section dedicated to the 'Kumbh of the Himalayas' or the Naropa festival that is ...