Rekha Gupta's ascent from ABVP to becoming Delhi's CM highlights BJP's strategy of nurturing leaders from grassroots. Her appointment is celebrated as a reflection of ABVP's legacy and BJP's commitment to internal democracy and merit-based leadership.
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A quirky Indian wedding invitation has gone viral for its humorous honesty. It playfully requests guests to "complain about the food" and acknowledges the wedding day chaos, including potential traffic jams and a coincidental mass wedding date clash.
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