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Ruhullah Hints at Forming a New Political Outfit in J&K After Quitting NC and Resigning from Lok Sabha
@Akhbarwoul reports
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Ruhullah requested Tufail Mattoo's father, Mohammad Ashraf Mattoo, to personally deliver his resignation letter from the ruling NC to party president Farooq Abdullah, reports @Akhbarwoul.
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It carried symbolic political and emotional weight as Tufail was killed on June 11, 2010 after being hit by a tear-gas shell fired by security forces in Srinagar, reports @Akhbarwoul.
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Delhi Court Seeks Police Response Over Congress MP Bimol Akoijam's Anticipatory Bail Plea
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Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who was a professor at JNU, was dismissed by the institution on October 9 after at least 11 students accused him of sexual harassment. The case pertaining to his dismissal is being heard by the Delhi high court separately.
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Does an Increase in Women's Workforce Participation Hide Deeper Gender Inequalities? Study Says Yes
Ritvi Jain reports
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An ICRIER study finds that rising female participation between 2017-18 and 2025 has been driven majorly by agriculture and unpaid family work. Meanwhile, the wage gap between men and women has widened, reports Ritvi Jain.
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'No Room for Factionalism’: Bombay High Court Slams BJP Politicians’ Remarks on Dia Mirza's Diwali Video
The court said that it was “disturbed by the stray comments made by some politicians” and reminded that India was a secular country.
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Delhi Cop Who Led Protest Outside HQ Suspended; High Court Asks Lawyers Seeking Action to File Plea
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ACP Vashishta, along with station house officer Arun Kumar, was initially transferred amid an indefinite strike called by city lawyers following a recent fiasco with lawyers at the Shahdara police station.
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There is Another Deadline for Trump’s Iran War
India has limited influence over the course of the war, but it cannot afford passivity, writes Manoj Joshi.
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State of the Economy: Foreign Money Retreats From Indian Equities, Manufacturing Growth Eases
Foreign investors' ownership of Indian equities fell to its lowest level in nearly 15 years in the September quarter.
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Adani, OpIndia on RSF's 2026 'Press Freedom Predators List', Donald Trump Joins Them
RSF says it has prepared a 'tongue-in-cheek' awards list to highlight the 'diversity and brutality' of the tactics used to stifle journalism.
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Could Dissent Tear the National Conference Apart? | #TheInterview
@kthaparoffice in conversation with @RuhullahMehdi
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IDBI's Sale to a Canadian Firm For a Pittance Was a Warped and Imprudent Move
E.A.S. Sarma writes
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I demand that an independent enquiry be instituted into the IDBI disinvestment process and that its findings be placed before parliament for a meaningful discussion, writes E.A.S. Sarma.
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Could Dissent Tear the National Conference Apart? | #TheInterview
@kthaparoffice in conversation with @RuhullahMehdi
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Fire at HPCL Visakhapatnam Refinery Brought Under Control; No Casualties Reported
As a precautionary measure, refinery officials have cut power to the affected section and shifted personnel to safer spots.
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"Siang Upper Multipurpose Project Will Submerge 27 Villages, Turn Tribals into Modern-Day Refugees"
@jahnavi_sen speaks to @manwithaquill about his report from Pasighat on anti-dam protests and the threat to tribal heritage.
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In Arunachal Pradesh, locals including BJP leaders are opposing Siang river dam project
Protests against the Siang dam intensified after NHPC’s Pasighat office was allegedly set on fire on Oct 23, with senior BJP leaders also opposing the project.
@manwithaquill reports