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"Hope to reach a conclusion:" LG Kavinder Gupta on Ladakh bodies' 29-page
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, on Wednesday expressed hope for a swift resolution of the dialogues between the central government and members of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) over the 29-page draft proposal submitted by the apex bodies. Read More
Ladakh-MHA talks focus on statehood, sixth schedule, reservations among fo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major move to end the months-long stalemate, a delegation comprising members of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Wednesday resumed dialogue with the Centre, focusing on a four-point agenda-- statehood for Ladakh, inclusion under the Sixth Schedule,
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Sonam Wangchuk detained under NSA over alleged national security threat: A
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Superintendent of Central Jail in Jodhpur and the District Magistrate of Leh have filed affidavits in the Supreme Court defending the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA).
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Ladakh LG chairs high-level security review meeting
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Appealing to the citizens, the Lt Governor urged people not to pay heed to rumors or misinformation and assured them that peace and harmony will be safeguarded at all costs. He emphasized that the administration, along with security forces, is fully committed to maintaining peace, law, and o
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Sonam Wangchuk's arrest sparks Opposition outrage over Ladakh handling
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The opposition launched attacks on the BJP-led Government following Wangchuk's arrest, with the Congress party accusing it of "mishandling" the situation in Ladakh. At the same time, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal termed his arrest as "dictatorship."
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Ladakh: Apex Body Leh says protests were peaceful, denies Sonam Wangchuk's
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Apex Body Leh, which led the protest for statehood for Ladakh, on Friday stated that their protest was peaceful, while a section of the youth got out of control on September 24.
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"I can't say what our children will do tomorrow": Farooq Abdullah expresse
Updated : 8 months ago IST
National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that his party has never given up on the "Gandhian way" but expressed concern over the potential actions of Jammu and Kashmir's youth after witnessing the violent protest in Ladakh over the statehood demands.
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Ladakh: Massive protest breaks out in Leh, demanding statehood for Ladakh;
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A massive protest by the people of Ladakh demanding statehood and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule turned into clashes with police in Leh on Wednesday.
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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM; Urges legislation to grant statehood to J-K, in
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to bring forward legislation to grant full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the upcoming Monson Session of Parliament.
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"On mission to remind govt to fulfil promise it made 5 yrs ago": Sonam Wan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Wangchuk, along with other 'padyatris', reached Himachal Pradesh and said that they received immense support in all the villages and valleys.
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Congress takes on Centre on Ladakh statehood ask PM to break silence
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, Jairam said that since the Prime Minister has put off his Bhutan photo-ops today, we hope he can devote some time to Ladakh.
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Amid freezing cold, march in Ladakh for statehood
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Thousands of people braved the cold and took out a march demanding statehood for Ladakh and protection under the 6th Schedule of the Constitution for the Union Territory.
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