Examples of union territory in a Sentence
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This party had no compunctions in signing off on Modi’s plan to downgrade Kashmir from a state to a union territory even as the party campaigns for Delhi to be transformed from a union territory to a state.
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Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 20 Sep. 2019
Aksai Chin’s importance is entirely political; China claims it as part of Xinjiang, its westernmost territory, while India claims it as part of the Ladakh union territory.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
Old Delhi, now a historic city, is north of New Delhi in the same union territory.
—USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
In January this year, the union territory of Puducherry, which neighbors Tamil Nadu, implemented a similar program.
—Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 23 Mar. 2023
The union territory of Delhi, of which capital city New Delhi is a part, has been hard-hit by the new wave of the pandemic.
—Rishabh M Pratap and Eoin McSweeney, CNN, 11 Apr. 2021
Last year, the union territory recorded 24 incidents of disruption, the highest for a single region anywhere in the world, according to Surfshark, a virtual private network provider.
—Quartz, 19 Jan. 2023
The reorganization bill increases New Delhi’s authority over the region, changing it from an autonomous state into a union territory.
—CNN, 13 Sep. 2022
The city-union territory gave EV buyers a subsidy of 10,000 rupees ($135) per kilowatt hour battery capacity, up to a total of Rs1.5 lakh ($2,017).
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 Dec. 2021
Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 20 Sep. 2019
Aksai Chin’s importance is entirely political; China claims it as part of Xinjiang, its westernmost territory, while India claims it as part of the Ladakh union territory.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
Old Delhi, now a historic city, is north of New Delhi in the same union territory.
—USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
In January this year, the union territory of Puducherry, which neighbors Tamil Nadu, implemented a similar program.
—Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 23 Mar. 2023
The union territory of Delhi, of which capital city New Delhi is a part, has been hard-hit by the new wave of the pandemic.
—Rishabh M Pratap and Eoin McSweeney, CNN, 11 Apr. 2021
Last year, the union territory recorded 24 incidents of disruption, the highest for a single region anywhere in the world, according to Surfshark, a virtual private network provider.
—Quartz, 19 Jan. 2023
The reorganization bill increases New Delhi’s authority over the region, changing it from an autonomous state into a union territory.
—CNN, 13 Sep. 2022
The city-union territory gave EV buyers a subsidy of 10,000 rupees ($135) per kilowatt hour battery capacity, up to a total of Rs1.5 lakh ($2,017).
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 Dec. 2021
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“Union territory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/union%20territory. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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