The podcast dives into key political tensions as BJP leaders meet to strategize against opposition narratives. They focus on Amit Shah's comments and social justice issues. In Delhi, a CM takes swift action against officers disowning essential welfare schemes, labeling them fraudulent. On a darker note, a tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand claims lives and injures many, highlighting the day's somber events. The discussion also touches on a plane crash in Kazakhstan and a missile attack in Ukraine, bringing a global perspective to current happenings.
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BJP Counters Opposition Narrative
BJP leaders met to counter opposition narratives on issues like caste census.
Amit Shah accused Congress of creating false narratives.
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Delhi CM Addresses Fraudulent Notices
Delhi CM Atishi ordered action against officers who called AAP schemes fraudulent.
The targeted schemes offered aid to women and seniors.
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Uttarakhand Bus Accident
A bus crash in Uttarakhand killed three and injured over two dozen.
Rescue efforts are underway.
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This is the Catch-Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express, and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 25th of December, and here are the headlines:
BJP Meets NDA Leaders to Counter Opposition Narrative Amid Congress and the INDIA bloc's attack over Amit Shah's remarks on B.R. Ambedkar, top BJP leaders, including Shah and J.P. Nadda, met NDA allies to discuss a united front. They focused on countering the opposition's narrative, especially on Shah's comments, caste census, and social justice issues. Shah emphasized Congress's attempts to create false narratives, urging NDA leaders to stand together against the opposition's criticism.
Delhi CM Takes Action Over Fraudulent Notices Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced strict administrative action against two officers for disowning two AAP schemes. The officers released public notices calling the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana fraudulent. The schemes, which aim to provide financial aid to women and free medical treatment for seniors, were targeted in the notices. Atishi condemned the officers' actions and vowed immediate steps to address the situation.
Uttarakhand Bus Accident Leaves 3 Dead, Dozens Injured A tragic road accident in Uttarakhand's Bhimtal area resulted in the deaths of three people and injuries to over two dozen. The bus, traveling from Bhimtal to Haldwani, fell into a 100-meter deep ditch with 20-25 passengers on board. Rescue teams, including the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), swiftly responded, taking the injured to nearby hospitals. The rescue operation is ongoing as authorities investigate the cause of the crash.
Plane Crash in Kazakhstan Leaves 30 Dead, 32 Survive A plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, involving an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190, has left over 30 dead, with 32 survivors. The flight from Baku to Grozny crashed during an emergency landing attempt approximately 3 kilometers from Aktau. Disturbing footage shows the plane bursting into flames upon impact. Emergency teams extinguished the fire, and survivors were rushed to hospitals. Investigations are underway into the cause of the crash.
Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy System on Christmas Day On Christmas Day, Russia launched a brutal missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving at least seven people dead or injured. Strikes on Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk caused blackouts and heating disruptions, with half a million people left without heat. President Zelenskyy condemned the attacks, calling them inhuman, as Russia fired more than 70 missiles and 100 drones during the holiday assault.
This was the Catch-Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express.