National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah accused BJP of spreading hatred and expressed confidence in winning the J&K assembly polls. He dismissed BJP’s claims of forming the next government and reiterated his party’s push for restoring Article 370. Abdullah also opposed the ‘one nation, one election’ plan.
Read MoreReliance Infrastructure under Anil Ambani seeks to raise Rs 6,014 crore to fund its expansion. The initial phase involves raising Rs 3,014 crore through a preferential issue followed by another Rs 3,000 crore via qualified institutional placement. Investors Mathew Cyriac and Nimish Shah are set to invest Rs 1,814 crore for a minority stake.
Read MoreLabour unrest at Samsung’s Chennai plant has escalated, prompting the company to seek a court injunction against worker protests. The court advised conciliatory talks between management and the union, which is pushing for registration. Workers have been on strike since September 9, raising concerns that unrest could spread to other electronics units if unresolved.
Read MoreRBI has lifted the restrictions on IIFL Finance’s gold loan operations, effective immediately. These restrictions were placed in March due to irregularities in their gold loan business. IIFL Finance assures high compliance standards moving forward. As of December 2023, their gold loan portfolio was Rs 24,692 crore, representing 32% of their total loans.
Read MorePM Narendra Modi’s meeting with US President Joe Biden aims to advance the Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, including India’s accession to additional pillars of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. The Russia-Ukraine conflict and other global issues will be discussed. Modi will also attend the Quad summit and hold bilateral talks with leaders from Australia and...
Read MorePM Narendra Modi wore a traditional Kashmiri pheran during a rally in Srinagar, which was gifted by Irshad Hussain Naikoo, an Anantnag-based farmer. Naikoo had been saving money since 2013 to create this special gift and faced numerous challenges to deliver it. His efforts were recognized when Modi wore the robe at the event.
Read MoreThe Indian government has rejected claims by an international news agency that defence exports from India to Europe were diverted to Ukraine. The Ministry of External Affairs described the report as speculative and misleading, emphasizing India’s compliance with international obligations and its robust legal framework for military exports.
Read MoreIndia has dismissed the allegations made by Khalistan secessionist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in a US lawsuit against Indian officials. Pannun, who leads the banned Sikh for Justice group, claims an assassination attempt was foiled on American soil. The Indian government considers these accusations unwarranted and unsubstantiated.
Read MoreKamala Harris leads in various presidential election polls, with Trump’s campaign dismissing these results as fake. They attribute this to factors like Iranian interference and illegal immigrant voting. Despite trailing, Trump’s campaign continues to rally support by emphasizing immigration issues to energize their voter base.
Read MoreIn Kolkata, junior doctors have decided to conclude their 42-day cease-work and nine-day sit-in over the rape-murder of a colleague. They will resume emergency duties on Saturday but refrain from joining OPD or inpatient services for now. The protest persists with a march to the CBI office, demanding prompt investigation and justice.
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