Owaisi announces to contest four seats in Mithilanchal

Darbhanga, Oct 6 (UNI) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi today announced that his party will contest four assembly seats in the Mithilanchal region of Bihar. Addressing an election rally at Kumrauli village in the Jale constituency of Darbhanga district, Owaisi said that the AIMIM would contest from Darbhanga City, Jale, Keoti, and…

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Rajnath to inaugurate national conference on defence manufacturing opportunities

New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a national-level conference on ‘Opportunities in Defence Manufacturing in the Country’ here tomorrow. The conference will provide a focused platform to strengthen coordination between the Defence Ministry and state governments, with the objective of aligning regional industrial policies and infrastructure development with the national…

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SC issues notice to Centre on Habeas Corpus plea challenging detention of Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk

New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Central government on a habeas corpus petition filed by Gitanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakh-based environmentalist, innovator and activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the National Security Act (NSA). A Bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice N.V. Anjaria sought the Centre’s…

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SC dismisses plea challenging 42 percent reservation for backward classes in Telangana local body polls

New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by Vanga Gopal Reddy challenging the Telangana government’s decision to provide 42 percent reservation for Backwards Classes (BCs) in local body elections. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta heard the matter and declined to interfere, suggesting instead that…

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