Wide-eyed and breathless in India
Delhi - “This is like landing on the Moon,” my fellow passenger exclaims as we step off the plane into a vast desert landscape. I gaze up at walls of rust-red scree encircling a massive, scorched...
View ArticleShowcasing Ladakh
In popular perception, the Ladakh of today is considered a remote area, cut-off from the rest of the world for six months and a tribal society romanticised by tourists. But it was not very long ago...
View ArticleLadakh is a good alternative to India
Ladakh is a good alternative to Tibet, with its similar culture and monasteries galore. ON my first trip to Ladakh, India, in 1996, I suffered altitude sickness just hours after leaving the airport in...
View ArticleSponsors aid to Ladakh school
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet LEH: Outside the fame of being the school featured in the Bollywood blockbuster " Three Idiots," the Druk White Lotus School is now receiving sponsors from abroad to...
View ArticleLadakh, a Lama and a likely lad
Stanzin Thinless has just made an alarming admission. "I can't swim," he says. Alarming because we're both floating at a rapid pace downstream, caught up in the cold, caffe latte-coloured swirl of the...
View ArticleSpecial Needs Children Shine at QNET Charity Concert
50 children wowed more than 300 spectators at a unique concert for charity, organised by Asian direct selling company QNET. Almaty, Kazakhstan (PRWEB) April 28, 2012 More than 300 spectators that...
View ArticleWoman's solo mission helps Ladakh schools bloom
Tweet Leh, Dec 11 (IANS) Fascinated by the accounts of trekking undertaken by her husband in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, its vast open spaces, sub-zero temperatures and stark beauty, Sujata...
View ArticleQNET Pays it Forward through Charity Grants Worth USD 30k
Global direct selling company, QNET, awarded grants worth USD 30,000 to charities and NGOs in India, Uganda and Egypt, as part of The Pitch!, a contest aimed at encouraging its distributors to help a...
View ArticleQNET to sponsor Indian Davis Cup team
Bangalore, April 2: QNET India, pioneers in direct selling, will sponsor the Indian Davis Cup Team for the Asia Oceania Group I Davis Cup relegation play-off scheduled to be held at the KSLTA stadium...
View ArticleQNET donates minivan to Kyrgyz House of Babies
QNET's donation of a minivan to House of Babies in Kyrgyzstan will make medical treatment more accessible to the 154 children of the home. Osh, Kyrgyzstan (PRWEB) June 12, 2012 Administrators at the...
View ArticleRYTHM Foundation Gives USD40,000 to House Destitute in India
RYTHM Foundation partners with CNN Heroes 2010 Award winner Narayanan Krishnan, who is now QNet’s I’m MAD Campaign Ambassador in India. Madurai, India (PRWEB) August 07, 2011 , the global Corporate...
View ArticleLadakh-Citadel of Buddhism
Ladakh's area is twice that of Jammu and Kashmir combined. But its population is just over one lakh, scattered over the region's 239 village in an area of 96,000 sq. km-a vast...
View ArticleWill you be their friend?
In August 2005, Abhigya Shukla, an Ahmedabad-based educator, visited Ladakh to volunteer at the Likir Monastery School. She designed modules that helped the children learn English through activities...
View ArticleQNET’s CSR Arm ‘RYTHM Foundation’ Sponsors School Libraries in Ladakh
QNET partners with Avalokitesvara Trust to establish RYTHM Libraries for fifteen schools in remote areas of Ladakh. Bangalore, India (PRWEB) November 27, 2012 QNET, a leading Asian Direct Selling...
View ArticleJK CM asks PDC to harness 2000 MWs power potential in Ladakh
Leh (Ladakh),October 13 (Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said that his Government has drawn a road map for equitable and all round development of all areas and is moving ahead to...
View ArticleQNET Expands Data Center Capacity
Leading eCommerce direct selling company QNET sets the foundation for an enhanced user experience for its customers worldwide, by moving to a new generation data center. Hong Kong (PRWEB) February 01,...
View ArticleQNET to sponsor Indian Davis Cup team
Tweet Bangalore, April 2 (IANS) QNET India, pioneers in direct selling, will sponsor the Indian Davis Cup Team for the Asia Oceania Group I Davis Cup relegation play-off scheduled to be held at the...
View ArticleIndia's Davis Cup team presented Chairos watches
Tweet Bangalore, April 9 (IANS) The four members of the India's winning Davis Cup team were presented with a Chairos watch each by e-commerce firm QNET India. India won the...
View ArticleA train journey worth making
After the Banihal-Baramulla railway, the Indian Railways should now plan to build a line in the plains of Ladakh along the Indus river. Its alignment could be from Batalik-Khalatse-Leh-Karu to Chushul....
View ArticleJK CM asks PDC to harness 2000 MWs power potential in Ladakh
Leh (Ladakh),October 13 (Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said that his Government has drawn a road map for equitable and all round development of all areas and is moving ahead to...
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