The government on Saturday released the new political map of India following the bifurcation of Jammu & Kashmir into two new Union Territories - J&K and Ladakh. This is for the first time that a state was converted into two UTs. The total number of states in the country are now 28, while the total UTs have gone up to nine.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/govt-releases-new-political-map-of-india-showing-uts-of-jk-ladakh/articleshow/71867468.cms