Category: Politics - Page 3
Parvesh Verma Triumphs Over Arvind Kejriwal: A Political Shift in New Delhi
Parvesh Verma, a BJP candidate, won an unprecedented victory against Arvind Kejriwal in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, ending Kejriwal's longstanding hold on the New Delhi seat. Verma's daughters, Trisha and Sanidhi, actively supported his campaign, focusing on development and accountability. This win signifies a shift in the Delhi political scene, with BJP reclaiming influence in the capital.
BJP Secures Historic Victory in Delhi 2025 Elections, Modi's Influence Dominates
In a landmark 2025 Delhi Assembly election, the BJP clinched 48 seats, toppling AAP's 15-year reign. Influenced by Prime Minister Modi’s campaign promises, BJP's triumph was unexpected even as AAP faced legal and corruption challenges. Arvind Kejriwal lost the New Delhi seat, indicating a sweeping change in voter sentiment. Despite controversies, including accusations against BJP, voter turnout hit 60.54%.
AIMIM Shakes Up 2025 Delhi Elections: Impact in Okhla and Mustafabad
AIMIM's Delhi Assembly election results show significant shifts in Okhla and Mustafabad, as jailed candidates secured third place, impacting AAP's vote share. Despite their imprisonment, Shifa Ur Rehman Khan and Tahir Hussain emerged influential in traditionally strong AAP constituencies, while BJP seized control of the seat tally, winning 44 out of 70 seats.
Akhilesh Yadav's Bold Challenge Following BJP's Milkipur Victory
The BJP's triumph in the Milkipur by-election, defeating SP's candidate, sparked both jubilation and controversy. Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of misusing election machinery, asserting such tactics won’t work in the 403-seat 2027 elections. The bypoll saw a higher voter turnout, underscoring the political importance of the Ayodhya district.
Kalkaji Election Results 2025: Atishi Faces Off Ramesh Bidhuri in Intense Electoral Battle
In the high-stakes 2025 Kalkaji elections, AAP's Atishi narrowly trails BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri, with Congress's Alka Lamba falling behind. Provisional results reveal a 54.59% voter turnout in this critical Delhi battleground, highlighting the fierce contest between AAP's current CM and BJP’s resurgence.
Trump and Musk's Sudden USAID Shutdown Sparks Political Uproar and Legal Challenges
The abrupt shutdown of USAID by President Trump and Elon Musk led to political havoc. Immediately following the order, over 600 employees lost access to critical systems. With key security leaders sidelined for resisting Musk's data access, Democratic lawmakers contested the legality, halting crucial programs like the HIV/AIDS initiative, leading to international aid dilemmas. Meanwhile, legal challenges surfaced over Musk's Treasury data access.
Waqf Amendment Bill Approved Amidst Controversy: Key Amendments and Reactions
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill has received the JPC's nod with 14 amendments, primarily proposed by the ruling NDA. These changes aim to reshape Waqf Boards by including non-Muslims and women, while modifying the Central Waqf Council's composition. The bill has sparked controversy, with opposition parties arguing it undermines Muslim rights. The JPC's final report is due by January 31, 2025.
Trump dials PM Modi who calls out Imran - India News?
The relationship between India and Pakistan has become increasingly tense in recent years, and this week it took another turn when US President Donald Trump made a surprise call to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In an unprecedented move, PM Modi called out Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan during the call, further escalating the already-strained relations between India and Pakistan. Trump's call to Modi is seen as a sign of support for India, and is likely to have far-reaching implications for the region. As tensions rise, India and Pakistan are both preparing for potential conflict, and the world is watching to see how the situation develops.