India ends with its first election of the year. Delhi voted this week to elect a new government, choosing the Bharatiya Janata (BJP) party to lead it for the next five years. The Safran party recorded a radical victory, returning to power in the national capital after 27 years.
For the AAM AADMI (AAP) party, the defeat occurred after 10 years of Delhi. The loss was more pronounced, because many of its main leaders, including its Supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, could not keep their seats. Meanwhile, the congress pulled a white like the two previous elections in Delhi.
In other news, US President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with China, which can have wider repercussions. For the moment, he has stopped prices on Canada and Mexico products. This raises the question: is India the next on the list of Trump prices?
Trump has a great promise that he made at his support base: mass deportations. After the expulsion of migrants in Guatemala, Peru and Honduras, an American military plane with Indian nationals, who lived illegally in America, landed in India. But what happened after their return to their homeland?
Here is all this and more in our weekly stories of stories from India.
1. The BJP marked a spectacular victory in Delhi, ending its curse of almost three decades of power in the national capital. The saffron party won 48 seats with a 45.56%voting share. Its leaders beat many Bigwigs AAP, which makes the victory softer for the BJP.
The Safran party had set up an aggressive campaign against the AAP, which turned them on on the allegations of corruption. The victory in Delhi comes from the success of the BJP in Haryana and Maharashtra. He has now consolidated his domination in northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan being already led by the party.
While the BJP is looking for its Delhi CM face, is the MMM formula the reason for its victory in the national capital? We explain in this story.
2. The overwhelming defeat of the AAP in Delhi was aggravated by the loss of its main leaders in the hands of the BJP. Kejriwal, former assistant CM Manish Sisodia, Sarabh Bharadwaj, Satyendar Jain and Somnath Bharti are among the Bigwigs AAP beaten by the BJP.
For Kejriwal, Delhi’s election was a political and personal battle, which he nicknamed his “Agnipariksha». This is the first time that Kejriwal has lost New Delhi, which he won for the first time in 2013 by beating the CM Sheila Dikshit of the time. Loss of tasting after 12 years, what does his future and his party look like? Read our explanator to find out.
3. The BJP Verma Parvese has become a giant killer by tearing up the headquarters of New Delhi from Kejriwal. He beat the chief of the AAP with a margin of 4,089 votes. The Sandeep Dikshit of the Congress took place third with 4,568 votes.
Son of the former Delhi chief minister, Sahib Singh Verma, Paroveh Verma was denied a ticket by the BJP to challenge the elections of Lok Sabha in 2024. The Safran party had more important plans for him and now He is among the advantages of the post of chief minister. Here is our profile of the leader of the BJP.
4. US President Donald Trump has signed a prescription to put prices on the products of the three main business partners in the country Canada, China and Mexico. While prices in Canada and Mexico were interrupted after discussions with their leaders, the 10% Trump rate on Chinese products came into force earlier this week.
This has raised fears if India could be his next target. The Republican previously described India as “very large attacker” in terms of import rates. New Delhi works hard to avoid being on the list of Trump prices. But can India avoid trade war? We explore in this story.
The United States expelled 104 Indian nationals who had illegally arrived in America. An American military plane transporting these immigrants landed in Amritsar of Punjab in the midst of the repression of Trump against immigration. The passengers of the C-17 plane included Indian nationals of Haryana, Gujarat, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chandigarh.
This is the first time that the United States has deployed military planes to expel undocumented immigrants. According to reports, the United States plans to expel some 18,000 illegal Indian migrants. Now that he returned the first batch of deportees since Trump came to power, what happened after their arrival? Here is our explanator on this.
Karnataka has made a “historic” decision to facilitate the right to die with dignity, complying with the ordinance of the Supreme Court in 2023. The government led by Siddaramaiah called to establish medical advice in the hospitals of the To ensure the right to die with dignity for terminal patients. Karnataka is now part of a handful of states in India to comply with the ordinance of the Supreme Court on living wills.
My Karnataka Health Department, @Dhfwkatransmits a historical order for implementing the Supreme Court directive for patients’ right to die with dignity.
This will benefit enormously to those who are in terminal phase without hope of
Recovery, or are in a persistent vegetative state, and … pic.twitter.com/uxn2zmdn1c– Dinesh Gandged Rao / ದಿನೇಶ್ ಗುಂಡೂರಾವ್ (@dineshgrao) January 31, 2025
The Supreme Court in its 2023 ordinance simplified the directives to make life testaments. A living will is a legal document which can be carried out by people aged 18 or over which allows them to choose the medical care they wish if they become sick in terminal phase or develop a condition without hope of recovery and do not Can’t make decisions for themselves. So what is the order of karnataka on living will? Read our history to discover it.
A mystery person should receive a third of the residual assets of Ratan Tata. Mohini Mohan Dutta, former employee of the Tata group, is one of the beneficiaries of the will of the business magnate.
The reports indicate that Dutta could exceed RS 500 believes the wealth of Tata. The development amazed the inner circle of the former president of the Tata group. But who is Mohini Mohan Dutta to whom Tata would have bequeathed a third of his residual succession? We reveal in this story.
Some business leaders, including in India, have married longer work hours, arousing upheavals. Studies have shown that work for long hours does not mean increased productivity and rather hinders the health of employees, but calls to increase the maximum working hours that continue to surface.
Does the Indian government have such plans? He finally explained his position. Read our article to find out.
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