Delhi Court denied interim bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, extending his judicial custody till June 19. The court also directed authorities to conduct required medical tests for Kejriwal, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.
Industrialist Anand Mahindra shared a heartwarming post about his "chance encounter" with NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, expressing relief at her safe return to Earth after a nine-month space mission due to technical failures with the Starliner spacecraft. He praised her courage and resilience, welcoming her back with a warm "Swagatam, Sunita.
Anubhav Dubey, co-founder of Chai Sutta Bar, shared an inspiring message on Twitter, emphasizing that a lack of awards or recognition doesn't diminish one's capabilities. He encouraged individuals to persevere and strive for their goals, highlighting his own journey from a "backbencher" to a successful entrepreneur.
The Delhi Election Commission has partnered with bike taxi company Rapido to offer free rides home for voters on polling day, May 25th, aiming to address transportation barriers and encourage voter participation. This initiative will provide eligible voters with a convenient and free way to return home after casting their vote, promoting accessibility and contributing to a more robust democratic process.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut defended Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, criticizing Shankaracharya's support for Uddhav Thackeray, arguing that political alliances and divisions are normal and that religion permits "treason" if the king exploits his subjects. Meanwhile, other religious leaders criticized the Shankaracharya for his stance.