Five new districts sparks concern in Kargil, deepens faultlines in LadakhResidents in Kargil have raised concerns over the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, alleging the move could divide the region’s uni...
Census 2027: Self-enumeration starts in Gurgaon, Chandigarh, Faridabad; Here's how to register via se.census.gov.in and finish the process onlineThe self-enumeration phase of Census 2027 house listing begins today (April 16) in Haryana (including Gurgaon and Faridabad), Chandigarh, M...
'Ladakh' replaces 'Jammu and Kashmir' in Aadhaar records for UT residentsLadakh residents' Aadhaar records now correctly show 'Ladakh' as their state. This change replaces the previous 'Jammu & Kashmir' entry. Th...
No seat gain for single-member states and UTs in delimitationA key institutional feature is the rotation of women's reservation. In single-seat constituencies, the lone Lok Sabha seat is expected to b...
Over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers deactivated: Now you can report death of family member on myAadhaar portal, know howThe UIDAI has deactivated over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals to ensure database accuracy, sourcing data from RGI and othe...
Amid Oppn attack, Omar Abdullah says J&K a UT till we get back statehoodThe Jammu and Kashmir Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was passed by voice vote in the J&K assembly, led by CM Omar Abdullah. ...
LG Manoj Sinha slams Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah for boycotting UT Foundation DayLieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha criticized Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and other National Conference leaders for not attending the Union T...
SC expresses displeasure over six states, UTs for not giving comments to Centre on identification of minorities"We fail to appreciate why these states should not respond. We give last opportunity to the Central government to obtain their responses fa...
Fire in hospitals: States & UTs to report on implementation of safety guidelines, Centre to SCThe government has told the apex court that all states and UTs have been asked to send their action taken reports (ATRs) on the enquiry con...
Ladakh celebrates I-Day a year after being declared UT; Lt Guv assures protection & development"The Union Territory (UT) status has heightened the expectations and aspirations of the people of Ladakh along with certain apprehensions i...
15-year residency to be must for owning land in J&K, Ladakh?While there is no review of scrapping of “special status” for J&K, sources indicated that domicile policy for the two Union territories wil...
From midnight, Jammu and Kashmir will cease to be a state; two new UTs to come into existenceAccording to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the appointed day for the two UTs is October 31 and these will come into exist...
Ladakh UT status: Most Leh people happy; many confused, uncertainA separate Union territory has been a long-standing demand of locals, many of who have alleged that the Ladakh region had been neglected by...
Will the removal of Article 370 bring peace?Nobody else has a greater vested interest in peace and development than an average Kashmiri. But how this will happen is not clear.
Govt sets up panels to check demonetisation progress across the countryGovernment said it has formed committees of senior officials to visit states and UTs and report status of implementation of its decision pe...
Cabinet clears Telangana bill, no UT status to HyderabadThe controversial bill will be presented in the Rajya Sabha in the present form and the government will move 32 amendments with it.
- State side-steps UT status demand for Belgaum
A delegation led by Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan on Wednesday appealed to the Centre to ask Karnataka to desist from meting out ...