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.
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.
In a controversial FA Cup match, Manchester United beat Leicester City 2-1, advancing to the fifth round. The win came with controversy as Harry Maguire scored a decisive offside goal in stoppage time. With VAR absent in the fourth round, Leicester's Ruud van Nistelrooy criticized the decision, calling it 'unacceptable' and citing favoritism. The incident sparked debates on refereeing and the role of VAR.
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.
Kanye West and Bianca Censori caused a stir at the 2025 Grammys by showing up without invitations. Despite being nominated for two awards, their unanticipated red carpet appearance was cut short by event security. West's unique fashion choice coupled with Censori's bold outfit led to social media debates and questions about the couple’s sudden exit.
Shein, a globally recognized fast fashion brand, reenters the Indian market through a strategic partnership with Reliance Industries. Previously banned in 2020 due to geopolitical tensions, Shein reemerges with locally manufactured products and stringent data provisions. Reliance supervises operations under a licensing agreement, and Shein fashions are expected to gain rapid popularity with the launch of a dedicated Indian app.
Basant Panchami, falling on February 2nd, 2025, heralds the spring season and honors Goddess Saraswati, signifying wisdom and creativity. Celebrated on the fifth day of Magha, the occasion is vibrant with prayers and wishes for enlightenment and prosperity. This article presents 70 spiritual messages emphasizing knowledge, success, and positivity. It explores traditions, symbolism, and expresses heartfelt prayers for new beginnings.
The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights the pressing need for India to boost infrastructure investment over the next twenty years to maintain robust economic growth. Although significant advancements have been made, the survey stresses the necessity of increased private sector involvement alongside public funding. Challenges include enhancing disaster-resilient urbanization, public transport, and rural connectivity while aligning with net zero commitments.
In an intriguing turn of events during the fourth T20I between India and England, Harshit Rana made his debut as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube. After a Jamie Overton delivery struck Dube on the helmet, India's team implemented the ICC's 'like-for-like' rule, introducing Rana, a dedicated fast bowler. The substitution, though pivotal in India's 15-run victory, sparked a debate over its fairness, leading to discussions in the cricket community.
Motilal Oswal Financial Services maintains a 'Neutral' rating for Bajaj Auto with a target price of Rs 8,770. Despite Bajaj Auto's Q3 FY25 showing a modest increase in net profit and revenue, the brokerage slightly lowers its earnings forecast due to challenges like domestic market share losses and global economic uncertainty. Bajaj Auto is believed to remain fairly valued despite a stock price adjustment.