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Swati Maliwal shared a video of Nirbhaya's mother and said she felt emotional but some might call her a “BJP agent."In a post on X, Swati Maliwal said, “Nirbhaya's mother has fought a long battle for justice in the country. She supported me even when I was fasting for punishment to child rapists.

Lounge. Ponnappa shot into fame as a rookie shuttler when she won the women’s doubles at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in 2010. Since then, she has made advancements in her career including making it to the London (2012) and Rio Olympics (2016) and picking up several medals along the way.

school holidays, many are seeking to escape the heat by heading to cooler hill stations. This year, redBus, the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform, has reported a significant increase in holiday travel bookings. Hill stations like Manali, Shimla, and Dharamshala are becoming top choices for those looking to enjoy the serene beauty of the mountains. These destinations offer not only a break from the scorching heat but also a chance to indulge in various activities such as trekking, river rafting, and sightseeing. Families and solo travelers alike are flocking to these spots, eager to experience the lush landscapes and cool climates. The trend indicates that more people are opting for road travel to explore these picturesque locations, preferring the flexibility and adventure that bus journeys provide over other modes of transportation. With the charm of hill stations drawing large crowds, it's clear that many are taking advantage of the school holidays to create memorable summer experiences.

Banks will be closed in Orissa and Tripura on the occasion of Nazrul Jayanti on May 25. Banks in India are closed on Sundays, second, fourth Saturday’s of the month, as per the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) regulations. Banks are open on the first and third Saturdays of every month.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on May 25.The contest in the national capital has become interesting as it is a direct fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and INDIA bloc parties – the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP is contesting four seats while the Congress has fielded candidates in three seats as per the seat-sharing agreement. The BJP, which won all 7 seats of Delhi in 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, has dropped all but one Members of Parliament (MP) for the 2024 elections.All seven seats witnessed high-octane campaigns, rallies and roadshows by leaders of all political parties.

I was defamed in that house and my character is being defamed every day.)' on the alleged assault that the Rajya Sabha MP was meted out to by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar. Swati Maliwal, an AAP Rajya Sabha MP, has leveled allegations against Bibhav Kumar, former personal secretary to party chief Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of assaulting her at the Chief Minister's residence.On Friday, Bibhav Kumar filed a counter-complaint with the police, alleging that Maliwal gained 'unauthorized entry' into the CM's Civil Lines residence and 'verbally abused' him.-"On May 13 at around 9 am in the morning, I went to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence. The staff asked me to sit in the drawing room and told her that Arvind Kejriwal ji was at home and he was coming here to meet me.

₹1.2-1.8 lakh price range), a rendition of the royal bandhgala, in 2021. And the belief continues to be strong. “Over the past five years, our business in India has experienced robust growth.

Sunita Kejriwal will join active politics, the Delhi chief minister said, “When I was arrested, she worked like a bridge between me and the people of Delhi... that was a temporary thing. She has no interest in participating in active politics.

₹263 crore income tax refund fraud and money laundering case. The accused, Purshottam Chavan, was arrested on May 20 following a raid on his premises in Mumbai.

INDIA bloc, comprising Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The national capital will vote in a single phase for all seven constituencies on May 25 in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Several restrictions, including a 48-hour ban on liquor sales, have been imposed, given the polling in Delhi on Saturday.

severe heat wave is expected to persist across the plains of northwest India, including north Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, over the next five days, according to India Metrological Department. West Rajasthan is experiencing the most intense heat wave conditions, with east Rajasthan, Gujarat, and west Madhya Pradesh also significantly impacted. Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh are also facing concerning heat wave conditions. Gujarat has been under heat wave conditions since May 15th, with Saurashtra and Kutch following on the 16th, and Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan since May 17th. Nighttime temperatures remain high in parts of Rajasthan, with daytime highs ranging from 44-48°C in many areas of Rajasthan, and slightly lower in Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, according to IMD. Some places in West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha, and interior Maharashtra are experiencing temperatures between 40-44°C. These temperatures are 2-4°C above normal in Punjab, Saurashtra, Kutch, Haryana, and isolated areas of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. A further increase of 2-3°C is anticipated in central India and Maharashtra over the next five days.

Also Read: Wall Street today: US stocks drift ahead of Fed minutes, Nvidia drops as investors await earningsOn Wednesday, the fear gauge India VIX fell 1.6% to 21.5, indicating minimal volatility in the Indian stock market. With the domestic market's medium-to-long-term outlook remaining solid, investors' attention has shifted from election-related concern to stock fundamentals.According to a CNBC news report, members of the Federal Reserve expressed a lack of confidence in their ability to proceed with interest rate cuts down as they were increasingly concerned about inflation during their most recent meeting.The Federal Open Market Committee's April 30-May 1 policy meeting minutes, which were made public on Wednesday, revealed that policymakers were unsure of when it would be appropriate to ease.Also Read: Top Events on May 23: PM Modi in Punjab, Odisha on cyclone alert, heatwave in Delhi, and moreAccording to Parekh, the Nifty 50 has witnessed a steady rise in the last 3–4 sessions, reaching the 22,600 zone with bias maintained positive and with active participation witnessed from the broader markets as well in recent times.

Top Events on May 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start the Lok Sabha election campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Punjab on Thursday. Cyclone Remal forming in the Bay of Bengal is expected to impact Odisha today.

Also read: Campus gloom at IITs on hiring lull, stagnant salariesA student at IIT Delhi who was placed in the first phase said that from every stream, some students are yet to be hired. "The placement team is reaching out to alumni several times, and students were asked to fill up forms on whether they would still want the placement team to get them a job so that the college can keep a track on who needs to be placed.

Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha elections include Bihar (8 seats), Haryana (all 10 seats), Jammu and Kashmir (one seat), Jharkhand (4 seats), Delhi (all 7 seats), Odisha (6 seats), Uttar Pradesh (14 seats) and West Bengal (8 seats).ALSO READ: Lok Sabha elections: How to cast vote without voter ID cardPolling in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag-Rajouri, adjourned in Phase 3, will also be held during Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha elections.As many as 889 candidates are in the fray from these 58 Lok Sabha constituencies.ALSO READ: Lok Sabha polls: How to check name in voter list - follow these stepsHere's full list of constituencies voting in Phase 6 on May 25:1. Valmiki Nagar GEN2. Paschim Champaran GEN3.

PTI on whether he considered himself a PM face of the opposition INDIA bloc."I have no such intention. We (AAP) are a very small party… contesting only 22 seats," Kejriwal said in response.Also Read: Arvind Kejriwal breaks silence on Swati Maliwal assault case: 'Two versions of event'When asked who will become PM if INDIA bloc wins the election, Kejriwal said, “This is an election to save the democracy. We have to save the country from 'taanashai' (dictatorship).

Top news of the day: On 22 May, a series of events are set to take place right from politics to business. A bomb threat was received by the Union Home Ministry’s office at Delhi’s North Block. China's top internet authority has introduced a language model rooted in President Xi Jinping's political philosophy.

heatwave conditions, there is also a major risk to public health. Over the next five days, there could be high to extremely high heatwaves in several regions of the nation, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Delhi's maximum temperature on Wednesday reached 43.4 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average, and remained in the 'Yellow' alert zone, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). There is a very high likelihood of developing heat-related illnesses and heat stroke in people of all ages, and a significant health concern for vulnerable individuals, such as infants, the elderly, and those with chronic diseases, the weather office said. «Avoid heat exposure and keep cool. Avoid dehydration,» the IMD advised, adding that people should drink sufficient water and use ORS or homemade drinks like lassi, torani (rice water), lemon water and buttermilk to stay hydrated. According to the IMD, the city will be on orange alert on Thursday.

Delhi is witnessing a battle between two prominent Biharis. The contest in the Northeast Delhi constituency is the most watched in Delhi for its two main contenders. The Congress has fielded former president of JNU Students' Union, Kanhaiya Kumar, who became known for the controversy over raising of anti-national slogans on the JNU campus in 2016. He is challenging a formidable incumbent, BJP's Manoj Tiwari, a famous Bhojpuri singer and actor who is known for his hugely popular song 'Rinkiya ke papa'. Tiwari won from the Northeast Delhi constituency in 2014 as well as 2019. His vote share in 2014 was 45% which grew in 2019 to 54%. Kumar and Tiwari are locking horns in a constituency with a sizable population from Poorvanchal. No laughing matter for 'Rinkiya ke papa'? Tiwari's political weight can be gauged from the fact that he is the only sitting MP who has been retained in Delhi. The BJP has replaced candidates in all other six constituencies in Delhi. His vote share grew in 2019 when he defeated former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dixit with a margin of more than 3.5 lakh votes.

ANI quoting Delhi Fire Service (DFS). Reports said that the threat was received on an email at 3:30 pm.