What’s in the news? Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced plans to sit on an indefinite fast, citing the government’s failure to respond to their demands on inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule. Background In 2019, the Government of …
Background: When British India was partitioned in 1947 into India and Pakistan, princely states were given the choice to join either country or remain independent. Maharaja Hari Singh, the ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, initially chose …
About Kashmiri stag The Kashmir stag , also called hangul , is a subspecies of Central Asian red deer endemic to Kashmir and surrounding areas. It is found in dense riverine forests in the valleys and mountains of Jammu and …
Context: The Supreme Court in January 2024 questioned the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir about the non-publication of orders for the suspension of Internet services in the UT. The importance of the publication of Internet suspension orders cannot be …