“I’m very excited but also very overwhelmed. It’s an amazing feeling.” When Sawsan Abou Zainedin fled Bashar al-Assad’s rule more than a decade ago, she thought she might never return. Now, after the fall of the regime, she’s headed to her hometown in southern Syria to see her father for the first time in seven years. These few months are …
The acquittal of Gopal Kanda, leader of the Haryana Lokhit Party and a member of the State Assembly from Sirsa, in the high-profile Geetika Sharma suicide case on Tuesday comes precisely a week after his party was inducted into the National Democratic Alliance fold as one of its 38 constituents. “Though a very small player in the State politics, with …