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5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh's Kargil; tremors also felt in Jammu and Kashmir
Credit: DNA- Published 2 days ago
Ladakh lies in the Seismic Zone-IV, which means it is very highly susceptible to the occurrence of earthquakes. Lying in the tectonically-active Himalayan region makes the region even more prone to frequent tremors.
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Ladakh
Region administered by India
Kargil
Town in Indian-administered Ladakh, Kashmir region
In a significant enhancement to the Indian Air Force's strategic airlift capabilities, the C-17 Globemaster-III made its first landing at Kargil airfield near..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Himalayas
Mountain range in Asia, separating Indo-Gangetic plain from Tibetan Plateau