The episode's tagline is 'There's no place like Ladakh'. Ladakh is a newly minted Union territory, and this episode of Traveller focuses on Ladakh's allure as a destination, and the elements that make it unique. While Meraj sets out on an epic road journey from New Delhi to Leh, Johan chooses to take the picturesque flight. Once they arrive, they explore the markets, walk in the Old Town, visit the donkey sanctuary, meet the local ‘medicine man’, and undertake a short ride to the Chemrey Gompa, a Buddhist monastery built-in 1664. It concludes with the Aryan Festival that shows the diversity, and for lack of a better word, exotic nature of the region.

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WION Traveller: There's no place like Ladakh

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India celebrated its 73rd Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. Watch this video to know more.

73rd Independence Day celebrated at Attari-Wagah border

India celebrates the completion of 72 years of its freedom from foreign rule today, as it enters the 73rd year of sovereignty, marked today by the 73rd Independence Day. Watch this video to know more.

Ladakh celebrates 73rd Independence Day

Leh: Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Leh in Ladakh, once again wowed with his dance moves during 73rd Independence Day, becoming a viral sensation on social media.

Ladakh celebrates 73rd Independence Day, MP Tsering Namgyal dances with the locals goes viral

Amid the ongoing tensions with India over the abrogation of Article 370, Pakistani forces have started moving equipment to their forward bases close to Ladakh. "Three C-130 transport aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force was used on Saturday to ferry equipment to their Skardu airbase opposite the Union Territory of Ladakh.

India keeps a close watch as Pakistan deploys fighter jets to Skardu near Ladakh

Normalcy was restored in Jammu on Saturday as the city woke up to the familiar sight of young children racing to school. Many children along with their parents and grandparents were seen waiting for their school buses and vans to arrive.

Section 144 withdrawn from Jammu; schools, colleges re-open after five days

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the nation during which he sought to explain how the Centre's move to end Jammu and Kashmir's special status and split the state into two Union Territories will benefit its residents in the long run. The PM began his speech by congratulating the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on the scrapping of special status to J&K and the state’s bifurcation. Hailing the beginning of a new era in Jammu Kashmir, PM Modi said the rights and duties of the two new Union territories would be the same as the entire nation now. Watch this video to know more.

PM Modi: Article 370 was holding J&K back

Modi said, "A new era has begun in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh. Article 370 was a hurdle for development of Kashmir."#NarendraModi #Article370 #JammuAndKashmir

A new era has begun in J&K, Ladakh, says PM Modi in address to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the nation during which he sought to explain how the Centre's move to end Jammu and Kashmir's special status and split the state into two Union Territories will benefit its residents in the long run. The PM began his speech by congratulating the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on the scrapping of special status to J&K and the state’s bifurcation. Hailing the beginning of a new era in Jammu Kashmir, PM Modi said the rights and duties of the two new Union territories would be the same as the entire nation now.

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The Lok Sabha passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill that seeks to scrap Article 370 and Article 35A in Jammu and Kashmir, while also bifurcating the state into union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Lok Sabha passes J&K Reorganisation bill

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The Lok Sabha passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill that seeks to scrap Article 370 and Article 35A in Jammu and Kashmir, while also bifurcating the state into union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Bill passed 367 to 67

After the Central Government's decision to revoke Article 370 and bifurcate the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, Committee of Administrators (COA) chief, Vinod Rai on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir will continue to play as Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will be a part of J&K.

No separate state team for Ladakh in Ranji Trophy

Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal made a passionate speech in Lok Sabha even Twitterati saying that Namgyal is the speaker of the day.

'Ladakh's voice has finally been heard' says Jamyang Tsering Namgyal

Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has hailed government of India's decision to declare Ladakh as an independent Union Territory to be governed by the Centre.

Ladakh first Indian Buddhist majority state: Sri Lanka PM hails Indian government's decision to bifurcate J&K

The Indian govermment on Monday announced the bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. While Jammu and Kashmir will be a Union Territory with a legislature, Ladakh has been converted into a separate Uniion Territory but without a legislature.

Jammu and Kashmir now a Union Territory, Ladakh to be administered from Delhi as UT

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