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PoliticsBetween 2022 and 2026, 111 lawmakers including 26 Lok Sabha MPs, seven Rajya Sabha MPs, and 78 MLAs switched parties. Of these, 29 lawmakers, or 26%, joined the BJP, making it the second-largest beneficiary of defections. This trend has raised doubts about the effectiveness of the Anti-Defection Act and the role of legislative speakers.
DNA India·3h ago
A powerful Nor'easter storm has caused one death, widespread flooding, and power outages affecting around 100,000 people in the northeastern United States. New York and New Jersey declared emergencies as the storm disrupted travel, leading to the cancellation of 400 flights. Major cities including New York City and Boston faced severe weather impacts throughout the weekend.
Al Jazeera·3h ago
The Prime Minister stressed the importance of reaching out to villages and towns to discover sporting talent. He also praised Rajinder Singh for his contributions to hockey. This highlights the government's focus on grassroots sports development and recognition of key individuals promoting sports in India.
ANI News·25m ago
IIT Madras has announced the first close of its deep-tech venture capital fund, with alumni investing over Rs 150 crore. This marks a significant milestone in funding innovation and technology startups linked to the institute, leveraging its alumni network to boost deep-tech entrepreneurship.
ET Education·8h ago·Chennai
Actor Swara Bhasker has spoken out against online trolling related to her weight gain after pregnancy. She criticized the negative comments and body shaming she faced on social media following the birth of her child. Swara's response highlights the issue of trolling and body image pressures faced by women, especially mothers, in public life.
Udayavani·2h ago
An official from the Education Department has urged teachers to prioritize improving student learning outcomes. The call emphasizes the importance of enhancing educational quality and ensuring students achieve better academic results. This initiative aims to strengthen the overall education system by focusing on effective teaching methods and measurable improvements in student performance.
The Hindu·16h ago
DNA India·3h ago
Between 2022 and 2026, 111 lawmakers including 26 Lok Sabha MPs, seven Rajya Sabha MPs, and 78 MLAs switched parties. Of these, 29 lawmakers, or 26%, joined the BJP, making it the second-largest beneficiary of defections. This trend has raised doubts about the effectiveness of the Anti-Defection Act and the role of legislative speakers.
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