Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as chief minister of Gujarat for a second term today afternoon, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP leaders in attendance.
Tag: Politics
Modi magic in full swing as BJP seals record win in Gujarat; Congress clinches Himachal
The BJP has swept the 2022 Gujarat assembly election and Congress, meanwhile, has been able to wrest back Himachal Pradesh following a close contest with the BJP.
AAP topples BJP to win Delhi’s MCD polls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) yesterday won the Municipal Corporation of Delhi elections, crossing the halfway mark with 131 seats.
Facebook parent warns of pulling down news from platform
Facebook parent Meta threatened to remove news from its platform if the US Congress passes a proposal aimed at making it easier for news organisations to negotiate collectively.
Russia rejects USD 60 oil price cap, warns of response
Russian authorities rejected a price cap on the country’s oil set by Ukraine’s Western supporters and threatened to stop supplying the nations that endorsed it.
UK PM Sunak says racism must be confronted
United Kingdom’s Indian-origin Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said yesterday that racism must be confronted “whenever we see it”, as he touched on his own experiences dealing with racial discrimination and bigotry.
Ukraine evacuates Kherson civilians after Russia steps up bombings
News: Russian forces are intensifying their shelling of Kyiv-controlled territories in the Kherson region, as Ukrainian authorities evacuated civilians to safer areas.
Elon Musk to back Ron DeSantis in US Presidential race
News: Billionaire Elon Musk has said that he would back Florida governor Ron DeSantis of the Republican Party if he contested the 2024 US presidential elections.
Russia’s attack on energy infrastructure amounts to genocide: Ukraine
News: Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure amount to genocide, a top Ukrainian official said. People across Ukraine are facing power cuts in freezing weather.
Amini was not killed, but she died: Iranian minister
News: Iran’s deputy foreign minister Bagheri Kani blamed the West for orchestrating protests in Iran marks the 70th day of the uprising in the Islamic country.
