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Topic: Ladakh

In new J&K, Waqf properties to become schools & colleges, Ladakh to get ‘Hunar hub’

Modi govt is planning to set up camps in J&K and Ladakh to inform students about scholarships & fellowships provided under minority affairs ministry.

‘Palestine in Kashmir’ writes Mani Aiyar, Bibek Debroy on 4 steps for economic revival

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

‘Bold and historical step’ for Jammu and Kashmir says Hindi press, ‘Nai Umeed’ for Ladakh

A round up of the Hindi and Tamil newspapers opinion pages to reflect a North-South viewpoint on topical issues

Tracing history of Ladakh’s dynamic borders — from Tibetan empire to Sikh rule to J&K state

Ladakh has been considered a part of Jammu and Kashmir since Independence but the region was an entirely different entity some 180 years ago.

Art 370 killed because Hindu Jammu, Buddhist Ladakh & Muslim Kashmir only benefitted Pakistan

It is clear that 5 August has left in its wake many possibilities, many openings and many questions. Which ones will Narendra Modi choose?

China says India’s Kashmir move ‘unacceptable’, undermines its territorial sovereignty

China was critical of the impact of India’s actions on the mainly Buddhist region of Ladakh, an area of strategic importance nestled between Tibet and Pakistan.

Ladakh cricketers will represent Jammu & Kashmir in domestic circuit for now: CoA Vinod Rai

The Jammu & Kashmir Ranji team is not known to have featured a player from Ladakh till date. The upcoming season is scheduled to start in December.

No more J&K cadre in IAS & IPS if bifurcation goes through, officers will report to Centre

Union Territories don’t get individual cadres in IAS, IPS & forest service, so J&K officers will be subsumed into AGMUT cadre that reports to central govt.

Modi govt began process to make Ladakh a Union Territory nearly a year ago

Modi govt’s first move came in September 2018, when it provided more autonomy to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.

Modi govt scraps Article 370, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will be Union Territories

President Ram Nath Kovind signs order after Home Minister Amit Shah moves resolution in Rajya Sabha to scrap Article 370.

On Camera

Severe Hyderabad internet outages make it an IT hub without the IT part

Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.

‘Not just Russian oil, India tapped us along on trade deal,’ says US treasury secy Scott Bessent

New Delhi: The US is not worried about the rupee “becoming a reserve currency” given that it is at an all-time low versus the...

CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests

The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.