Ankit Thakur, Author at Daily Tips

China and Iran Hold Diplomatic Talks to Discuss Reopening Strait of Hormuz as Global Oil Supply Crisis Deepens

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026Ankit Thakur

China and Iran have initiated diplomatic talks to discuss the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s daily oil consumption flows. The move comes as Brent crude surges past $114 amid escalating Iran-US-UAE military tensions. [...]

Donald Trump Congratulates PM Modi on BJP’s Historic and Decisive West Bengal Election Victory

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026Ankit Thakur

US President Donald Trump has congratulated PM Modi on the BJP’s ‘historic and decisive’ victory in West Bengal, where the party won 206 of 294 seats. White House spokesman Kush Desai praised Modi’s leadership, saying Trump called him ‘lucky’ for India. [...]

BJP Appoints Amit Shah as Central Observer for West Bengal CM Selection as Race for Party’s First-Ever Bengal Chief Minister Heats Up

May 5, 2026May 5, 2026Ankit Thakur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Oversee BJP’s Legislature Party Leader Election in West Bengal The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Union Home [...]

Assam Election Results 2026: BJP Races Towards Record 100-Seat Sweep as Himanta Biswa Sarma Set for Dominant Second Term

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026Ankit Thakur

Assam election results 2026: BJP is racing towards a record-breaking near-100-seat sweep in the 126-member assembly. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma leads with a massive margin in Jalukbari as Congress faces a devastating rout. [...]

GalaxEye Launches Mission Drishti: World’s First OptoSAR Satellite Built by Private Indian Company Reaches Orbit Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9

May 3, 2026May 3, 2026Ankit Thakur

Bengaluru-based GalaxEye Space successfully launched Mission Drishti, the world’s first OptoSAR imaging satellite, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from California on May 3, 2026. The 190-kg satellite is India’s largest privately built Earth observation satellite. [...]

India Launches Cell Broadcast Emergency Alert System on May 2: Phones Beep Across the Country as DoT and NDMA Test Indigenous Disaster Warning Technology

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Ankit Thakur

India tests its indigenous Cell Broadcast emergency alert system on May 2, 2026, sending pop-up messages to millions of phones across all 36 states and union territories as DoT and NDMA prepare for instant disaster warnings. [...]

JPMorgan Executive Lorna Hajdini Accused of Sexually Abusing Indian Colleague: What the New York Lawsuit Alleges

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

JPMorgan executive Lorna Hajdini faces a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse of a junior Indian colleague. Filed April 27 in New York, the case details months of alleged coercion. [...]

India GDP Revised to 7.6 Per Cent in FY26 as Manufacturing Boom Powers Fastest Growth Among Major Economies

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026Ankit Thakur

India’s GDP growth for FY26 has been revised upward to 7.6 per cent under the new statistical series, driven by a manufacturing-led expansion that makes India the fastest-growing major economy for the fourth consecutive year. [...]

Riyan Parag Caught Vaping in Rajasthan Royals Dressing Room During IPL 2026 Match: BCCI Faces Pressure to Act as Video Goes Viral

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Ankit Thakur

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has found himself at the centre of a major off-field controversy after a clip from the live broadcast [...]

IPL 2026 Match 40: Rajasthan Royals End Punjab Kings’ Unbeaten Run With 6-Wicket Win as Donovan Ferreira Slams Fiery Half-Century

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Ankit Thakur

Rajasthan Royals delivered a stunning performance at the New International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on April 28, chasing down Punjab Kings’ imposing [...]