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Next Maha Kumbh could be on sand as rivers may dry up: Sonam Wangchuk to PM

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk addresses a press conference, in New Delhi. (File Photo/PTI)
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 12:15 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk ends 15-day fast after MHA assurance

Sonam Wangchuk and his supporters flash victory sign after ending their fast. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 06:08 AM IST

‘Sad for democracy’: Sonam Wangchuk after Delhi Police detain silent protesters

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk staged a protest demanding the inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule of the Indian constitution at the Ladakh Bhawan in New Delhion Sunday, October 13, 2024. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 11:05 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking nod for Wangchuk protest on Wednesday

Activist Sonam Wangchuk at Ladakh Bhawan on Monday. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 06:12 AM IST

‘No assurance from leaders in Delhi, had to resume hunger strike’ says Wangchuk

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk speaking to media on Monday.
Published on Oct 07, 2024 08:57 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk resumes strike after ‘rejection letter’ from Delhi Police

Sonam Wangchuk and his supporters at Ladakh Bhawan on Sunday. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 07, 2024 05:40 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk's supporters say their detention at Delhi border a huge disappointment

Sonam Wangchuk's supporters say their detention at Delhi border a huge disappointment
Published on Oct 06, 2024 07:49 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk seeks venue for fast after Jantar Mantar request denied

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk addresses a press conference, in New Delhi.
Published on Oct 06, 2024 03:54 PM IST

Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk released, says meeting with PM or President soon

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk being taken by police personnel after he along with other Ladakhis, was brought to Rajghat on Gandhi Jayanti, in New Delhi.
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 07:11 AM IST

Ladakh man shaves head to protest detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk

A supporter of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk shaves his head in front of Bawana police station.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 07:53 PM IST

Opposition uproar on Wangchuk’s detention

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk during his 'Delhi Chalo' march earlier this week. (PTI Photo)
Published on Oct 02, 2024 09:28 AM IST

Explained: Why is Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk protesting in Delhi?

Ladakh educationist Sonam Wangchuk (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Oct 01, 2024 04:40 PM IST

Protests in Ladakh over detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk by Delhi Police

Security personnel stand guard outside Bawana police station, where climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is being held after he was detained by Delhi Police during his 'Dilli Chalo Padyatra', in New Delhi.
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 02:45 PM IST

Delhi CM Atishi ‘not allowed’ to meet detained Sonam Wangchuk at police station

Delhi chief minister Atishi speaks with the media.
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 03:00 PM IST

Morning briefing: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi after Sonam Wangchuk detained

Ladakh educationist Sonam Wangchuk along with others interacting with media on his " Chalo Delhi Climate March" at Gurudwara sector 38 Chandigarh on Friday.
Published on Oct 01, 2024 09:12 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi reacts as Sonam Wangchuk, supporters detained at Delhi border

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk addresses a press conference.
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 07:38 AM IST

Activist Sonam Wangchuk detained at Delhi's Singhu border

Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk being detained at Delhi's Singhu border (Courtesy: x.com/@Wangchuk66)
Published on Oct 01, 2024 04:00 AM IST

Leh apex body calls off march of Sonam Wangchuk to China border

Sonam Wangchuk
Updated on Apr 07, 2024 12:44 AM IST

Ladakh: Sec 144 imposed ahead of Sonam Wangchuk's ‘Pashmina March’ in Leh

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 10:16 PM IST

Engage with Ladakh’s sense of alienation

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FILE PHOTO: India's Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint along a highway leading to Ladakh, at Gagangeer in Kashmir's Ganderbal district June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Mar 26, 2024 09:33 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk ends 21-day ‘climate fast’ in Ladakh, makes fresh appeal to Modi

Education reformist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk speaks on the 21st day of his 'climate fast' during a hunger strike with others demanding statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
Updated on Mar 26, 2024 09:13 PM IST

Wangchuk-led Ladakh groups demand Constitutional protection under 6th schedule

Wanchuk is currently on a 21-day fast in Ladakh in the open in subzero temperatures to press for his demands. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:10 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike in Ladakh enters Day 15. What are his demands?

Education reformist Sonam Wangchuk.
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 11:01 AM IST

Proposed ‘fast unto death’ to depend on outcome of talks with govt: Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk (HT File)
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 08:44 AM IST

Rally held at Leh to press for 6th schedule, statehood

People during the protest at the Leh Polo Ground on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 05:02 AM IST

6th schedule, statehood for Ladakh: Education reformist Wangchuk begins 7-day climate fast

Wangchuk said that besides government’s role, people should contribute their bit to prevent degradation of environment. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:37 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk claims house arrest, Ladakh administration denies charge

Sonam Wangchuk shared a video message for PM Modi. (Screengrab/ YouTube)
Published on Jan 30, 2023 09:05 PM IST

At -20 degrees, Sonam Wangchuk begins fast to 'save Ladakh', posts video

Sonam Wangchuk on a five-day climate fast to “save Ladakh” on the rooftop of HIAL in Phyang on Thursday.
Updated on Jan 27, 2023 01:33 PM IST

Anand Mahindra hails Sonam Wangchuk as a ‘climate hero’. Here's why

Anand Mahindra had met Sonam Wangchuk and his wife Gitanjali in April 2022. (Twitter/Anand Mahindra)
Published on Jan 25, 2023 10:54 AM IST