Day: January 7, 2025

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Capital to Vote on February 5, Results on February 8

Manish Kumar

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for the much-anticipated Delhi Assembly Election 2025. Voting will take place in a single phase on February 5, while the results will be declared on February 8. The election will determine the fate of the 70-member Assembly as the current term concludes on February 23. Highlights from the Announcement Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, addressing a press conference, emphasized the importance of voter participation. He called on Delhiites to actively engage in the democratic process, urging them to ensure that…

India Takes Major Strides in Connectivity and Development: PM’s Address Highlights Key Achievements

Manish Kumar

In a momentous event, several distinguished leaders, including Telangana Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, Odisha Governor Shri Hari Babu, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha, and Chief Ministers of various states, came together to witness the launch of transformative projects across India. The occasion, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, was marked by the Prime Minister’s address, reflecting on India’s remarkable progress in connectivity and infrastructure. Major Milestones in Indian Railways The Prime Minister highlighted India’s rapid advancements in railway infrastructure, underscoring the…

PM to visit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on 8th-9th January

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on a two day tour from 8th-9th January 2025. In a major push for sustainable development, industrial growth and infrastructure enhancement, Prime Minister will dedicate to the nation, inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs. 2 Lakh Crore at Visakhapatnam on 8th January at 5:30 PM. He will also inaugurate the 18th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) convention at Bhubaneswar on 9th January at 10 AM. PM in Andhra Pradesh In yet another key step towards…

Justin Trudeau Resigns: A Decade of Leadership Comes to an End

Manish Kumar

Justin Trudeau, Canada’s 23rd prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party for over a decade, announced his resignation, marking a pivotal moment in Canadian politics. Trudeau’s nearly nine-year tenure as prime minister was characterized by ambitious reforms, progressive policies, and a strong global presence, but also marred by challenges that tested his leadership. Speaking at a press conference in Ottawa, the 53-year-old leader reflected on his achievements, the obstacles he faced, and one enduring regret. His resignation paves the way for a new chapter in Canada’s political landscape as…

Devastating 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal-Tibet Border

Manish Kumar

On a quiet Tuesday morning, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the Nepal-Tibet border at around 6:35 am, causing widespread destruction. At least 53 people lost their lives, 62 were injured, and numerous buildings collapsed in the affected regions. The epicenter, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), was in Tibet, about 93 kilometers northeast of Lobuche, Nepal—a settlement near the Khumbu Glacier and close to Everest Base Camp. Widespread Impact Across Regions The tremors were felt across Nepal, Tibet, and northern India, including Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam. Even Thimphu,…

Amit Shah Pledges to End Naxalism by March 2026 After Chhattisgarh Attack

Manish Kumar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly condemned the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, which claimed the lives of eight District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans and a civilian driver. In a heartfelt post on X, Shah assured the nation that the sacrifices of the fallen soldiers would not be in vain and vowed to eradicate Naxalism from India by March 2026. Shah’s Statement on the Attack “I am deeply saddened by the news of the loss of DRG soldiers in an IED blast in Bijapur (Chhattisgarh). I express my deepest…

PM Modi Meets Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to Discuss AI, Innovation, and Investment in India

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday, engaging in discussions on topics ranging from Microsoft’s expansion plans in India to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation. The meeting highlighted the deepening collaboration between India and global tech leaders. Satya Nadella: “Committed to Making India AI-First” Following the meeting, Nadella expressed his enthusiasm on X (formerly Twitter), stating: “Thank you, PM @narendramodi ji for your leadership. Excited to build on our commitment to making India AI-first and work together on our continued expansion in the…

Lockdown Trends on Social Media After 5 HMPV Cases Reported in India

Manish Kumar

Concerns over the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) have sparked a flurry of activity on social media, with the hashtag #Lockdown trending as netizens share humorous takes and parallels to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The trend follows reports of five confirmed HMPV cases in India, spanning Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Chennai. Social Media Reactions Social media users were quick to draw comparisons to the nationwide lockdown during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. One user joked on platform X, “It’s time to buy plates and spoons again,” referencing the…

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: Election Commission to Announce Poll Dates Today at 2 PM

Manish Kumar

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to unveil the schedule for the highly anticipated Delhi Assembly elections today. The announcement will be made during a press conference at Vigyan Bhavan at 2 PM, marking the official commencement of the election process in the national capital. Polling Speculations With the 70-member Assembly’s term ending on February 23, the elections must take place before then to form a new House. Delhi, known for conducting its Assembly elections in a single phase, is speculated to hold polling in the second week…

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges CBI Raid Plan on Manish Sisodia, BJP Dismisses Claims as ‘Sympathy Stunt’

Manish Kumar

As the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections draw near, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is planning a raid at the residence of senior party leader Manish Sisodia. The claim, based on “reliable sources,” has heightened political tensions in the capital, with elections for Delhi’s 70 Assembly seats scheduled next month. Kejriwal’s Allegations Kejriwal’s accusations come in the wake of previous legal troubles faced by Manish Sisodia, the former deputy chief minister and excise minister. Sisodia was arrested by the Enforcement…