Ladakh Affairs
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Ladakh LG Saxena unveils 100-day report card, highlights push for water security, green development
India | Jul 12, 2026, 10:30 PM ISTCalling Ladakh 'the crown of India', Saxena said the administration would continue to pursue development while preserving the region's fragile ecology, unique cultural heritage and aspirations of its people.
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Boost for Ladakh's agriculture: LG Saxena launches check dams under 'Sindhu Jal Samriddhi Abhiyan'
India | May 27, 2026, 08:50 PM ISTThe pilot project, completed at K-Thang Upshi, around 45 km from Leh, has already shown promising results. Constructed between May 12 and May 18, the 200-foot-long rock check dam was built using massive locally sourced boulders weighing between 500 kilograms and 10 metric tonnes.
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Leh violence: Schools up to Class 8 to reopen from Friday as normalcy returns in strife-hit region
India | Oct 02, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTThe Ladakh administration on Thursday announced a magisterial probe into the Leh violence. The magisterial inquiry will focus on the reasons behind the clashes, identify those responsible, and review how law enforcement managed the situation.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 24, 2025
India | Sep 24, 2025, 09:26 PM ISTAmid violent protests in Leh, the administration imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), effectively banning the assembly of five or more people, to prevent further unrest.
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Ladakh protest: Four killed, several injured as violent clashes grip Leh; prohibitory orders imposed
India | Sep 24, 2025, 10:27 PM ISTActivist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday ended his 15-day hunger strike amid massive unrest in Leh. He urged his supporters to stop violence, asserting that this would hamper their efforts.
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Sonam Wangchuk ends 15-day hunger strike amid violence in Ladakh: 'I don't want more trouble'
India | Sep 24, 2025, 05:09 PM ISTSonam Wangchuk ends 15-day hunger strike amid violence in Ladakh
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'Residents of protected area' can visit other protected areas without permit: Ladakh government
India | Aug 07, 2021, 08:38 AM ISTAs per the order by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, 'residents of the protected area' can visit other protected areas 'without any permit'.
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Drug peddler held with nearly one kg charas in Ladakh
India | May 30, 2021, 11:55 AM ISTA suspected drug peddler was arrested here after nearly one kg of charas worth lakhs of rupees were recovered from his vehicle.
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J&K Polls: NC has perennial bond of amity in three regions of J-K, says Omar
National | Nov 18, 2014, 06:26 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference chief Omar Abdullah today said his party has a perennial bond of amity and mutual trust in the three regions of the state.“No political party has