Students from Delhi government schools are about to join a dual vocational training program in Germany to boost their tech skills and work experience. This is all part of the 'APAL' project, teaming up with the Goethe Institute and German companies, aimed at students who've finished class 12.
In Anantnag, J&K, an Indian Army soldier got kidnapped during an anti-terror operation. Luckily, one soldier managed to escape even though he got shot. Now, there’s a big search happening for the missing soldier, with the Army teaming up with local police.
Mamaearth is aiming for a ₹100 crore ARR on Meesho as they dive into Tier 3 markets. They’ve already hit ₹50 crore GMV on the platform! Shares took a little hit, but Mamaearth is all in on delivering personal care goodies to places that need them.
Recent Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections were pretty wild. The BJP snatched up eight out of eleven seats with margins over 20,000 votes. The National Conference led overall with 42 seats, while the BJP got 29. Both major parties did well, along with some independents and smaller parties joining the mix.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is sounding the alarm that some non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are all about fast growth but aren't thinking about sustainability. This could stir up financial trouble, especially with high interest rates and fees flying around. Das is all for better risk management and compliance in NBFCs to keep things steady in the long run.
US is seriously thinking about breaking up Google as a solution to its monopoly problem. This whole thing started because they believe Google has been unfairly dominating the market, which isn't good for competition.
Delhi-NCR is dealing with a major air quality crisis, with the AQI hitting some crazy levels. Mundka's sitting at an AQI of 337, which is pretty scary for our health. It’s super important for everyone to keep an eye on air quality and know how to stay safe.
The BJP pulled off an epic third win in Haryana, thanks in large part to the RSS stepping up. After some tough times and losing voter love, they got back on track with some smart outreach and grassroots efforts that helped them connect with rural folks and flip potential losses into a big win.
The BJP has pulled off its third win in a row in Haryana, grabbing 48 out of 90 Assembly seats, even though they lost eight ministers. The Congress party, dealing with its own mess, could only manage 36 seats. This election showed the BJP's still got a fanbase, but the close vote margins and Congress's struggles are raising some eyebrows.
In Thiruvananthapuram, youth groups from the opposition protested against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, calling for him to resign over some controversial comments and supposed police ties. Things got wild with clashes against the cops, resulting in water cannons and tear gas being used, and several people getting arrested.