Category: Politics - Page 2
Former RBI Governor Joins PM Modi's Team as Principal Secretary for Economic Strategy
Shaktikanta Das, ex-RBI Governor, steps into a vital role as Principal Secretary-2 to PM Modi, building on his wealth of experience in finance and governance. With his new position coinciding with Modi's term, Das aims to fortify economic policies, having previously managed India's financial landscape through demonetization and the pandemic.
Shaktikanta Das Steps into Dual Role as Principal Secretary-2 to PM Modi
Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a historic development for the PM's Office. Das previously served as RBI Governor, managing crucial economic shifts such as demonetization and the COVID-19 pandemic. His role focuses on bolstering economic strategies alongside the current Principal Secretary, PK Mishra.
Tulsi Gabbard Makes History as First Hindu to Helm U.S. National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard has stepped into the spotlight as the newly appointed Director of National Intelligence under President Donald Trump, marking a significant milestone as the first Hindu to lead US intelligence efforts. Her nomination stirred debate given her past controversial engagements and viewpoints, but she remains committed to reforming the intelligence community.
Atishi Shines in 2025 Delhi Elections, Kejriwal Faces Unexpected Defeat
In a surprising turn of events, AAP's Atishi won the Kalkaji seat in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, while Arvind Kejriwal faced defeat in the New Delhi constituency. The BJP achieved a major breakthrough, crossing the majority mark. This election showcased a shift in voter dynamics and raised questions about AAP's leadership and future strategy.
Ravinder Singh Negi's Triumph in Patparganj Marks BJP's Breakthrough in Delhi Assembly Elections 2025
Ravinder Singh Negi of BJP secured a decisive win in Patparganj, defeating AAP's Avadh Ojha by 21,270 votes. This victory highlights BJP's strategic focus on governance and middle-class tax relief amid controversies faced by AAP. Voter turnout was 60%, reflecting heightened engagement.
BJP Secures Milkipur Win Amid Controversy; Tight Race in Erode East
The BJP clinched a critical win in Milkipur while facing fraud allegations from SP. In Erode East, DMK's Chandrakumar navigated a tight race among numerous candidates. These bypolls followed strategic political shifts and a notable Lok Sabha defeat for BJP. Security was reinforced during the vote count, highlighting the political tension.