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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.

Al Jazeera

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

The Hindu

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

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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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Amid freezing cold, march in Ladakh for statehood

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. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Ladakh protesters seek Statehood and constitutional safeguards

Ladakh Statehood: Thousands gather in Leh, Ladakh for a complete shutdown, demanding constitutional safeguards, cultural protection, and Statehood.

The Hindu

Ladakh to observe shutdown on February 3 to demand statehood

Ladakh Statehood: Civil society leaders from Ladakh invited for high-powered committee dialogue on demands for constitutional safeguards and statehood.

The Hindu

When will status quo be restored on China border in eastern Ladakh, Congress asks PM

Congress demands explanation from PM Modi on restoring status quo along China border in Ladakh.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh; Centre starts survey to assess women participation in workforce, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 31, 2024

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Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh

Indian graziers confronted Chinese soldiers in Ladakh along the LAC, throwing rocks at them in a dispute over grazing land.

Dynamite News

Total 718 snow leopards in India, highest in Ladakh 477: Wildlife Institute

The Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) programme is the first-ever scientific exercise. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on News:

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