Delhi Election Results 2025: Delhi's 2025 assembly election results saw the BJP winning 48 seats against AAP's 22, with BJP securing a historic mandate. Three of the highest victory margins belonged to AAP candidates, while the lowest margins were from BJP, including Tarvinder Singh Marwah defeating AAP leader Manish Sisodia.
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Yoga guru Ramdev blocked Bryan Johnson on X after Johnson criticized India's air quality in response to Ramdev's post promoting Patanjali products. Johnson's comment highlighted the health risks of poor air quality in Haridwar. Known for his longevity campaign, Johnson made headlines for expressing concerns about India's pollution affecting his health.
India and the US completed their initial discussions on a bilateral trade agreement, aiming to finalize the first part by fall 2025. The negotiations focus on lowering tariffs and non-tariff barriers to enhance market access and deepen supply chains, aligning with shared goals of growth and job creation.
Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has taken legal action against AAP leader Satyendra Jain for alleged corruption in a Rs 571 crore CCTV project. Jain is accused of waiving Rs 16 crore in penalties for Bharat Electronics Limited in exchange for a Rs 7 crore bribe. The project faced repeated delays and issues with camera functionality.
The Union Cabinet approved the 'One Nation, One Election' bill, aiming for concurrent elections nationwide. A high-level committee, chaired by former President Kovind, found that simultaneous elections would enhance policy consistency and voter participation. The bill, based on extensive research and stakeholder consultations, is expected in Parliament next week.
MNS workers assaulted a supermarket employee in Mumbai for not speaking Marathi. The altercation, captured on video, showed the employee refusing to converse in Marathi and stating a preference for Hindi. He later apologized for his behavior.
The Congress in Punjab plans to introduce 60-70 new MLA candidates for the 2027 Vidhan Sabha elections, focusing on rejuvenating political leadership. State unit chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring emphasized the importance of young, dynamic leaders representing Punjab’s needs while dedicating themselves to building a stronger and inclusive state.
Rishabh Pant's dismissal in the Boxing Day Test ignited a debate between Australian legends Mark Waugh and Michael Hussey over his shot selection. Waugh criticized Pant's choice as too risky given the field setup, while Hussey defended Pant's unconventional playing style, emphasizing the importance of maintaining his natural game.
India and France partnered to transform New Delhi's North and South Blocks into the Yuga Yugeen Bharat National Museum. External affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighted this as a key cultural collaboration and a demonstration of India's soft power. The museum will showcase India's 5,000-year history and is envisioned as a global cultural landmark.
Fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi, wanted in connection with the Rs 14,000 crore PNB scam, has been arrested in Belgium following renewed extradition efforts by Indian probe agencies. After evading authorities since 2018, Choksi was detained from a hospital where he was receiving medical treatment. Indian agencies are completing extradition procedures, while Choksi may seek relief on medical grounds.