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Why are Ladakh’s residents on a hunger strike? | Explained

Sonam Wangchuk's climate fast in Leh demands Sixth Schedule safeguards for Ladakh's resources and decision-making authority.

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Actor Prakash Raj visits climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike in Ladakh

Actor Prakash Raj supports climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike in Leh for Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule inclusion.

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Ladakh activist Wangchuk ends 21-day fast, urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to deliver on promises

Sonam Wangchuk, Ladakh activist, urges PM Modi and Amit Shah to prove themselves as statesmen amid Ladakh statehood demand.

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Statehood for Ladakh | Kargil Democratic Alliance begins three-day hunger strike in Kargil

A three-day hunger strike by the Kargil Democratic Alliance in support of their four-point demands, including Statehood and Ladakh’s inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, has commenced

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Border roads organisation commences opening of Leh-Manali National Highway

The Border Roads Organisation's (BRO) Project HIMANK has commenced snow clearance works to restore access to the Ladakh Region from the Manali side on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Modi ki Chinese guarantee": Congress Chief Kharge alleges Centre of putting country's territorial integrity "at risk"

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday alleged that the Central government led by PM Modi has put the country's territorial integrity and national security "at risk" in dealing with its neighbouring country, China. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Activist calls for border march in Ladakh to mark land lost to China

The Ladakh march would be taken out in the north and south banks of Pangong Tso lake, Demchok, Chushul among others along the Line of Actual Control with China; two dates are shortlisted — March 27 and April 7

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‘Lobbies pressuring Modi govt’: Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh stir, failed talks with Centre

“There are industrial lobbies, mining lobbies that are putting pressure on the (Central) government. We (Ladakh) don’t mean much to them. We are just meek tribal people,” said Sonam Wangchuk, educator and climate activist, as to why the Narendra Modi government, despite its promises in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls…

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Why are people in India’s Ladakh protesting against central government?

Residents in Leh and Kargil join forces to demand more power as they fear loss of their tribal identity.

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India’s Modi visits Kashmir: How has the region changed since 2019?

Here’s a look at Narendra Modi’s government policies and how they have affected Kashmir in the past five years.

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Hundreds of locals rally in Ladakh for Statehood as talks with Centre breakdown

Ladakh witnessed a shutdown and a protest rally calling for granting of Statehood to the newly-created Union Territory

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National Conference leaders meet in Srinagar as seat sharing talks with Congress remain inconclusive

National Conference held a meeting of top leadership in Srinagar to discuss the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh

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No positive outcome in meeting with Amit Shah, say Ladakh bodies

Civil society leaders in Ladakh meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to demand Constitutional safeguards, but no positive outcome.

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IAF finishes black-topping of Nyoma landing strip near LAC

Indian Air Force's Nyoma ALG in Ladakh being upgraded to handle fighter jets, enhancing India's strategic advantage near LAC.

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Ladakh gets recruitment body for non-gazetted posts

Ladakh establishes Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board for transparent recruitment process, fulfilling long-standing demands of locals.

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NC’s hardening position on seat sharing keeps INDIA bloc on the edge in J&K

NC hardens position on seat sharing with Congress in J&K and Ladakh, leading to tense negotiations within INDIA bloc.

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Centre to examine Ladakh’s demand for constitutional safeguards

Union Government to examine implementing Sixth Schedule in Ladakh, civil society leaders and Ministry of Home Affairs officials reach understanding.

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Will fast unto death if talks with government fail, says Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk

Prominent climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said that he would fast unto death in sub-zero temperature if the talks between civil society leaders of Ladakh and the MHA officials did not succeed.

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India, China holds 21st round of Corps Commander level meeting, discuss tensions along LAC

India and China held the 21st round Corps Commander level meeting on Monday at the Chushul-Moldo border to defuse tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Proposed ‘fast unto death’ protest to depend on outcome of talks with government: Ladakh’s Sonam Wangchuk

Leh Sonam Wangchuk reviews "fast unto death" protest, awaiting outcome of talks with Centre over Ladakh's demands.

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Ladakh leaders call off hunger strike as MHA agrees to discuss Statehood, constitutional safeguards

Ladakh civil society groups call off hunger strike after Centre agrees to discuss Statehood and tribal status demands.

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Fresh snowfall brings cheer to locals, tourists in Ladakh

Ladakh, known as the "Land of High Passes," has begun to bring cheers among locals and tourists alike following a fresh bout of snowfall on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Beyond PM’s front-page guarantees, silence on Ladakh, and threat to digital media

The prime minister has spoken. He speaks all the time, but when he decides to speak in Parliament, we are compelled to listen. It is an institution that he visits infrequently. However, given that the 17th Lok Sabha is winding down as we face a general election, we must pay…

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In Lok Sabha, Arjun Munda chides Rahul Gandhi, Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra for giving Birsa Munda’s birthplace a miss

Tribal Affairs Minister criticizes Congress's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra for ignoring tribal icon's birthplace, targets Rahul Gandhi.

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India can give a befitting reply to aggression, says Rajnath Singh as Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary says govt. ‘quiet’ on Ladakh

Parliament Budget Session: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assures India's capability to respond to external attacks, refutes accusations on Ladakh situation.

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