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Sonam Wangchuk gets warm welcome in Kargil, calls for unity and equal rights for Ladakh
Kargil: Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk was accorded a warm welcome in Kargil on Sunday, April 5, where he called for unity across Ladakh and the country and reiterated the demand for democratic…
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18 flights per day at Leh airport to boost tourism: Ladakh L-G
Leh: Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak tourism season, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Sunday, April…
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India’s 2027 Census to be first fully tech-driven: CPCO for J-K, Ladakh
Jammu: Amit Sharma, the Chief Principal Census Officer and Director of Census Operations in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, on Wednesday, April 1, outlined the roadmap for Census 2027 in the twin…
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Govt revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s detention after almost six months
New Delhi: The Centre has decided to revoke the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect by exercising the powers available under the National Security Act, an official statement said…
- India
Wangchuk chief provocateur of Leh violence: Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday, February 12, that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is under detention in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur jail, was the chief provocateur of the violence…
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Sonam Wangchuk’s wife questions meaning of Republic Day
New Delhi: As the 77th Republic Day was celebrated across the country with displays of military might and cultural heritage, Himalayan Institute of Alternatives Ladakh (HIAL) co-founder and wife of climate activist…
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Pro-Iran rallies taken out in Kashmir, slogans raised against US, Israel
Srinagar: Amid the deadly protests challenging Iran’s theocracy and threats by the US to intervene militarily in the country, peaceful demonstrations were taken out at several places in Kashmir in support of…
- Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir are inseparable: NC chief over BJP MLA’s demand to bifurcate
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday asserted that Jammu and Kashmir are inseparable, firmly rejecting a recent demand by a BJP leader to grant separate statehood to the Jammu region…
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‘Dhurandhar’ declared tax-free in Ladakh
Mumbai: The recently released blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’ has been declared tax-free in Ladakh. On Friday, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta took to his X, formerly Twitter on Friday, and shared the…
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SC to hear wife’s plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s detention on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, terming his detention under the National Security Act “illegal,…
- India
Centre ‘didn’t want’ Sonam Wangchuk in statehood talks, wife claims
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Wednesday claimed her husband was detained following the violent Ladakh protests because the government did not want him to be involved in…
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Judicial commission probing Leh violence seeks information from public by Nov 28
Leh: A judicial commission probing the recent violence in Leh town of Ladakh on Tuesday issued a public notice, inviting all individuals with knowledge, information, or relevant evidence concerning the incident to…
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FIR lodged over circulation of Ladakh DGP’s deepfake video
Leh: Police on Thursday registered an FIR to identify and arrest those behind the circulation of a deepfake video attributing a false statement to Ladakh Director General of Police (DGP) S D…
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Sonam Wangchuk’s wife seeks President Murmu’s intervention for his release
Leh: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, on Wednesday reached out to President Droupadi Murmu to seek her intervention for the release of the climate activist, who has been lodged in Jodhpur…
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Projecting Sonam Wangchuk as an anti-national part of ‘witch hunt’ says wife
New Delhi: Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of education reformer and activist Sonam Wangchuk and co-founder of the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives Ladakh (HIAL), on Tuesday alleged that “baseless narratives” were being spread…
