Farooq Abdullah’s defence of Ruhullah’s house arrest exposes rift within ruling National Conference

Srinagar, 28/12: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah’s defence of the house arrest of party MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and other leaders on Sunday has brought simmering dissent within the ruling NC into the open, underlining a growing confrontation between the Abdullahs and one of the party’s most vocal parliamentarians.  

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Vedanta Lanjigarh signs MoU with Odisha Skill Development Authority to upskill youths in rural Odisha

Lanjigarh, 28/3 – Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with OSDA (Odisha Skill Development Authority), Government of Odisha, with the aim to upskill more than 1,300 youths in a span of 3 years. Its skill training initiative has…

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Akhilesh fields non-Muslims from Muslim-dominated seats to prevent polarisation

UP, 25/1: As the BJP attempts to rake up the alleged “exodus” of Hindu families from Kairana in Shamli district to ‘polarise’ the forthcoming assembly polls along religious lines and thwart the Samajwadi Party (SP)-Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) alliance strategy to unite ‘Jats’ and Muslims in the western and central region, SP president Akhilesh Yadav…

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20-year-old youth stabs female friend and then himself in Delhi Cantonment area

New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old boy stabbed a girl with a knife and then stabbed himself, injuring both in the national capital’s Delhi Cantonment area, police said on Monday. The incident occurred on late Sunday night on the main road in the Kirby Palace area of Delhi Cantonment. The accused has been identified…

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