Modi’s BJP wins big in high-stakes contest

Nikita Yadav, Zoya Mateen and Soutik Biswas BBC News, Delhi Getty Images The victory is a shot in the arm for Prime Minister Modi’s BJP Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party will form the government in Indian capital Delhi for the first time in 27 years as it scripted an impressive election victory. The Bharatiya Janata…

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New Delhi election result LIVE: Arvind Kejriwal trails against BJP’s Parvesh Verma in early trends

New Delhi election results LIVE: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is trailing in the New Delhi assembly constituency, while his rival, BJP candidate Parvesh Verma, is leading. New Delhi election results LIVE: The New Delhi constituency is witnessing an intense electoral contest with key candidates including Arvind Kejriwal from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Parvesh Sahib…

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‘Too Harsh’: Karnataka Governor Rejects Microfinance Ordinance That Called For 10-Year Jail, Rs 5 Lakh Fine

Last Updated:February 07, 2025, 15:27 IST Governor Thawarchand Gehlot also pointed out that existing laws could have been used by the police to address the issue. He maintained that the ordinance could negatively impact microfinancing and ultimately hurt the poor. The Karnataka government argued that cases of assault, extortion, and even suicides linked to aggressive…

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‘Regrettable’: India condemns vandalism of Sheikh Mujibur Rehman’s residence in Dhaka | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday condemned the vandalism of founding father of Bangladesh Sheikh Mujibur Rehman‘s residence in Dhaka and said that it is regrettable. On Wednesday demonstrators gathered near Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence in Dhaka- now a memorial museum— responding to a social media call for a “Bulldozer Procession” coinciding with Hasina’s speech.“It is…

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