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Weather Today (February 20): Heavy Snowfall to Pelt Ladakh, Jammu-Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand • Feb. 20, 2025, 6:26 AM ET (The Weather Channel)
Amazon Pharmacy now delivers medicines across India • Feb. 12, 2025, 6:16 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Security, logistics, labour: Major hurdles facing Rs 21,000-crore transmission project linking Ladakh to Haryana • Feb. 10, 2025, 2:34 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Security, logistics, labour: Major hurdles facing Rs 21K-cr transmission project linking Ladakh to Haryana • Feb. 8, 2025, 6:35 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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Leh, India: Thiksey Monastery
Ladakh, India: men in traditional dress
Ladakh, India: confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers
Leh, India: a view of the main market
Ladakh union territory, India
Ladakh, India: women near the line of control between India and Pakistan
India: Ladakh mountain range
Ladakh, India: Lamayuru Monastery
Palace of the kings of Ladakh in Leh, India
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