DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA JOURNALISM OF COURAGE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025, PUNE, LATE CITY, 22 PAGES `6.00 ● WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM SINCE 1932 RESULTS TO BE DECLARED ON FEBRUARY 8 Delhi Decides 06/02/2025 80 108 60.44% total turnout, North East Delhi highest at 66.25% 132 66 EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5 THE70Assemblyconstituencies of Delhi, where the AAP is seeking a third consecutive term while the BJP is hoping for a comeback after 27 years, saw a total turnout of 60.44 per cent, according to Election Commission data available at midnight Wednesday. Polling startedat7amandcontinuedtill after 6 pm in some areas. The Capital had recorded a turnout of 62.59 per cent in the 2020 Assembly polls, and 58.69 per cent in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. On Wednesday, the highest turnout was recorded in North East district, which saw 66.25 per cent polling, while South East district recorded the lowest turnout at 56.31 per cent. AccordingtotheEC’sdistrictwise data at midnight, the turnout was 59.09 per cent in Central Delhi, 62.40 per cent in East, 57.13 per cent in New Delhi, 59.55 per cent in North, 60.70 percentinNorthWest,63.94per cent in Shahdara, 58.16 per cent in South, 61.09 per cent in South West,and60.76percentinWest. Amongconstituencies,North East Delhi’s Mustafabad had the highest turnout at 69 per cent while Mehrauli in South West Delhi recorded the lowest turnout at 53.04 per cent. WhiletheCapital’stotalelectorateaddsuptoabout1.56crore, there are over 2 lakh first-time voters. A total of 699 candidates contested the elections, the results of which will be declared A military aircraft carrying illegal Indian migrants deported from the US lands at the Amritsar airport on Wednesday. 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With the figures that (Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha) Mallikarjun Kharge Saab provided in the House, it is Honesty Sincerity and hard work is our motto F.C.* E IN LOK Sabha on Tuesday, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav demanded “strict punitive action” against thoseresponsiblefortheJanuary 29 Maha Kumbh stampede. In an interview, the party’s Rajya Sabha MP Ram Gopal Yadav, Akhilesh’s uncle, tells The Indian Express why he thinks the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is concealing the deathtollfigures,andtalksabout the state of the INDIA bloc, among other issues. Excerpts: F.C.* CHILD VENDORS can mentally calculate complex market transactions in seconds but struggle with simpler abstract maths taught in schools, while their school-going peers excel at academic maths but fail at basic real-world calculations, reveals a new study by a team of researchersincludingNobellaure- Academics vs real-life ● skills CONTINUEDONPAGE2 F.C.* NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5 EXPLAINED ABHINAYA HARIGOVIND ates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee that exposes a stark disconnectinIndia’smathematics education. The team set out to investigatewhethermathematicsskills acquired by children in realworld settings transfer to the classroom and vice versa. For this, the researchers worked with1,436childvendorsinDelhi and Kolkata markets and 471 schoolchildren, and found that PAGE 7 H.M.* Wide gap between ‘street maths’ and ‘school maths’, shows study ● AAP & BJP face off over claims of fake voting, distribution of money near booths NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5 F.C.* NOBEL LAUREATES ESTHER DUFLO, ABHIJIT BANERJEE IN RESEARCH TEAM for: Better roads, clean water, a remedy for pollution MANOJ C G F.C.* CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 MOST EXIT polls on Wednesday predicted a sweep for the BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections, while three projected AAP’s return to power, and another two showed a close contest. Interestingly, many of the polls showed that the Congress may open its account, after drawing a blank in the 2020 elections. The exit polls are projections madebyelectionsurveyagencies based on interviews of voters. ● What Delhi voted LAW F.C.* US President Donald Trump with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday. Reuters NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5 an institute of excellence F.C.* US PRESIDENT Donald Trump suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanentlyresettledoutsidethewartorn territory and proposed the US take “ownership” in redeveloping the area into “the Riviera EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE RAM GOPAL YADAV SAMAJWADI PARTY’S RAJYA SABHA MP F.C.* WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 5 DELHI Since 2001 F.C.* AAMER MADHANI, TIA GOLDENBERG & ZEKE MILLER of the Middle East”. Trump’s brazen proposal Tuesday appears certain to roil the next stage of talks meant to extendthetenuousceasefirebetween Israel and Hamas and secure the release of the remaining hostages held in Gaza. The provocative comments came as talks are ramping up this week with the promise of surging humanitarian aid and INTERVIEW F.C.* US should take over Gaza: Trump 2025 Rahul's IAS Coaching Institute for Judicial Services Exams. THE EXPRESS F.C.* Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at the Sangam during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Wednesday. ANI PAGE9 Most exit polls give BJP edge, AAP says never right DECISION CONTINUEDONPAGE2 F.C.* CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 PM AT MAHA KUMBH RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT CUTS THROUGH LEGAL HURDLES, PACE TO ACCELERATE P4 F.C.* IN A suspected case of suicide, Shirish More (32), a well-known Keertankar, RSS functionary and a descendent of Sant Tukaram Maharaj was found dead at his house in Dehu area of Pune on Wednesday morning. Officials from Dehu Road police station under Pimpri Chinchwad jurisdiction said the incident came to light around 8.30am on Wednesday. More, who was a descendent of 17th centurysaintpoetSantTukaram Maharaj, was a functionary of F.C.* PUNE, FEBRUARY 5 F.C.* EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE THE CITY F.C.* Shirish More. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 F.C.* FULL COVERAGE PAGE 10 AT A time when the first batch of illegal Indian immigrants were deported from the US under the Trump 2.0 administration, the Indian government is “seriously considering”enactinganewlaw, tentatively titled ‘Overseas F.C.* CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5 Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2024’, to establish an enabling framework which will promote “safe, orderly and regular migration for overseas employment”. This has emerged from a report presented in Lok Sabha by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal with his family at a polling booth in New Delhi constituency on Wednesday. Amit Mehra F.C.* A UNITED States military C-17 aircraft carrying 104 deported Indian nationals from Haryana, Gujarat, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra landed at Amritsar airport Wednesday afternoon. The flight, which de- SHUBHAJIT ROY F.C.* AMRITSAR, VADODARA, FEB 5 parted from San Antonio, Texas, Tuesday afternoon, also had 11 crew members and 45 US officials on board. Officials told The Indian Express that the highest number of deportees — 33 each — are F.C.* Pune: Keertankar Shirish More found dead, cops suspect suicide KAMALDEEP SINGH BRAR & ADITI RAJA Working on law for safe migration: MEA to panel H.M.* F.C.* 33 each from Gujarat and Haryana, 30 from Punjab; 25 women, 12 minors F.C.* BUSINESS AS USUAL Sunday Closed We have our sole office and classroom only at Delhi. We don't have any branches. Pune
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