Month: January 2025

Amid rising political tensions ahead of the assembly elections, Arvind Kejriwal has accused Congress and BJP of colluding against AAP. Women protestors outside his residence were dismissed by Kejriwal, who promised to waive incorrect water bills post-elections as a relief measure for affected households.

Eminent physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, pivotal in India’s 1974 and 1998 nuclear tests, passed away at 88. He held significant roles, including principal scientific adviser and director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. Chidambaram’s leadership established India as a nuclear power, earning him the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan.

The Directorate of Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh, has released the Round 2 merit list for MP NEET PG counselling 2024. Registered candidates can check it on dme.mponline.gov.in. Fresh choice filling and locking will occur from January 3-6, 2025, with Round 2 seat allotment results announced on January 8, 2025. Check the direct link here.

With the Delhi assembly polls approaching, the BJP has announced its first list of candidates, including four sitting legislators, two former MPs, and eight previous MLAs. Notable candidates include Parvesh Verma facing Arvind Kejriwal and Ramesh Bidhuri contesting against CM Atishi. The elections are scheduled for February, with AAP and Congress also naming their candidates.

Former Australian pacer Damien Fleming criticizes India’s reaction to Sam Konstas’ behavior after a heated exchange with Jasprit Bumrah during the fifth Test in Sydney. The 19-year-old opener has courted controversy throughout the series, provoking key Indian players. However, India gained a slender lead with strong performances from Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj.

Sydney witnessed a dramatic Day 2 of the SCG Test, with fifteen wickets falling, Jasprit Bumrah’s injury scare, and notable performances, including Rishabh Pant’s quick-fire fifty. India led by 145 runs, aiming to keep their World Test Championship hopes alive and retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy despite trailing the series 2-1.

India pacer Prasidh Krishna provided a major update on Jasprit Bumrah’s condition after he left the field with a back spasm during the fifth Test match against Australia. Bumrah underwent scans, and the medical team is monitoring his progress. Krishna also excelled, taking three crucial wickets, contributing significantly to India’s strong bowling performance.

Jasprit Bumrah missed almost three hours of play on Day 2 of the fifth Test due to a back spasm and was taken for precautionary scans. While he might be fit to bat, his bowling status will be assessed in the morning. India currently leads by 145 runs, with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar at…

A federal judge in Newark, New Jersey, has rejected the state’s request to pause the implementation of New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan. The ruling allows the plan to begin as scheduled on Sunday, according to Fox 5. New Jersey leaders who filed the lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority claimed the agency’s environmental…