Morning Digest: Ladakh to lead Independent India’s first caste enumeration; Jharkhand government cancels JPSC exam, protests to continue till CBI probe ordered, say students, and more

This digest covers major Indian news, including Ladakh's upcoming caste enumeration, the cancellation of the JPSC exam in Jharkhand, and updates on military restructuring. It also highlights gaps in the national nursing registry and ongoing debates regarding social media age restrictions.
Ladakh, one of the country’s two youngest Union Territories, is set to lead the way in demonstrating how caste will be enumerated for the first time in Independent India. The second phase of the Census—the Population Enumeration (PE)—which starts on August 17 in Ladakh and other snow-bound areas, is likely to ask questions on 40 parameters and provide an open-ended column for caste enumeration.
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