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SRINAGAR: Leh Apex Body (LAB), an umbrella group of political and religious organisations in Leh, announced a silent march and “blackout” on Saturday in solidarity with those killed, injured, and arrested during a September 24 firing on protesters demanding statehood and autonomy for the Union territory (UT). Among those held are environment activist and LAB…
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange CHHTATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Friday said the recent mega OBC march in Nagpur was a Congress and Rahul Gandhi-sponsored event, aimed more at political gains than genuine community welfare, reports Mohammed Akhef. He also criticised key OBC netas and NCP chief Sharad Pawar.The march was organised…
Supporters of Islamist party ‘Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan’ take part in a rally to show their solidarity with Palestinian people, in Lahore (AP photo) Violent confrontations occurred between law enforcement and Islamist groups in Lahore, Pakistan on Friday, as authorities attempted to prevent thousands of demonstrators from proceeding towards Islamabad for a planned pro-Palestinian demonstration near the…
The organised gold loan market is projected to touch Rs 15 lakh crore by March 2026 — a full year ahead of earlier forecasts — as banks tighten their dominance and expand faster than non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), according to a report by rating agency Icra.The agency had earlier estimated in September 2024 that the…
Vedanta Ltd, led by Anil Agarwal, has postponed the completion of its demerger to March 31, 2026 due to pending approvals from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and government authorities.The company made the announcement in a filing this week.“Given that the conditions precedent in the Scheme, including approval of the National Company Law Tribunal,…
The government on Tuesday extended fiscal incentives under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for six more months, ensuring benefits for exporters till March 31, 2026. The scheme, which ended on September 30, reimburses taxes, duties, and levies incurred during manufacturing and distribution that are not refunded under other central,…
NEW DELHI: While underlining that the March 31, 2026 deadline to end armed Naxalism would be met, home minister Amit Shah has rejected the recent “misleading” statement by CPI(Maoist) offering to lay down arms and seeking a ceasefire, saying there shall be no ceasefire at the security forces’ end.“For those who wish to surrender, no…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Police resorted to a lathi charge on Muslim protesters who pelted stones after Friday prayers in Bareilly.The protestors had gathered outside Ala Hazrat Dargah & IMC chief Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan’s house, holding “I Love Muhammad” placards amid the heavy security at both spots.IG Ajay Sahni said the cops were conducting…
Duleep Trophy final (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI09_14_2025_000350B) BENGALURU: For the first three days of the Duleep Trophy final here, Central Zone called the shots. Their bowlers were on target, the batters on point, and the grip on the trophy was tightening. At one point, they reduced their opponents, the South Zone, to spectators.But, on Sunday,…
Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Poudel dissolved the parliament following a recommendation by the interim government led by former Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki, and also announced that fresh elections will be held on March 5 next year.President’s decision to dissolve parliament received backlash from several parties. Major political parties denounced his decision, calling it…
