Barefoot campaigner Deepanshu Shokeen wins DUSU vice-president post
New Delhi: Deepanshu Shokeen, a 21-year-old independent candidate who campaigned barefoot to highlight student housing issues, has won the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) vice-presidential election by a margin of 13,705 votes. Shokeen secured 30,615 votes, defeating ABVP’s Ishu Maurya, who received 16,910 votes. NSUI’s Vir Chatrath finished third with 4,313 votes. His victory prevented […]
TARIFFS: TRY BULLYING BEIJING, MR. TRUMP?
A key takeaway from last week’s New Delhi BRICS Summit was the long-delayed, but warranted, call to protect critical energy and civilian infrastructure threatened by a Gulf War that is lengthening and escalating each day. It came as Brent crude surpassed $108 per barrel, as Iran is being hit and is hitting America’s allies […]
