Chief Minister Atishi at Delhi's Republic Day event highlighted the AAP government's initiatives in education, healthcare, and infrastructure over the past decade. She emphasized the importance of fulfilling the dreams of freedom fighters and ensuring equal opportunities, citing improvements in government schools, free healthcare, free electricity, and expanded transport facilities in Delhi.
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Shreyas Iyer's explosive 82 couldn't secure a Punjab Kings victory as Sunrisers Hyderabad triumphed in a high-scoring match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Abhishek Sharma's stunning 141 propelled Hyderabad to chase down the 246-run target, ending their four-match losing streak.
The Biden-Harris administration has removed three Indian organizations, BARC, IRE, and IGCAR, from the US Commerce Department's Entity List to support US-India relations and energy cooperation. Simultaneously, 11 Chinese organizations were added due to national security concerns. This move aims to bolster US foreign policy objectives and strengthen bilateral ties.
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The Supreme Court has mandated states and high courts to construct separate toilet facilities for males, females, transgender, and persons with disabilities in all court premises and tribunals. The bench of J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan emphasized that proper sanitation is a fundamental right and vital for a dignified and fair judicial environment, particularly in rural district courts.
Arvind Kejriwal promised to cancel inflated water bills faced by Delhi residents if AAP regains power in the upcoming assembly elections. He advised residents receiving substantial bills to withhold payment. Kejriwal highlighted the provision of 20,000 litres of free water monthly to households, benefiting more than 12 lakh families during his party's tenure.
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Exit polls for the Delhi assembly polls predict a BJP win, while AAP argues that these polls historically underestimate their performance. AAP leaders are confident of securing a big mandate, with voters showing support. BJP assures a significant victory claiming voters chose them for development. Congress is hopeful about better results, citing strong grassroots efforts.