India’s Major News Events, Controversies, and Incidents of May 14

Fire in Delhi ITO Building:

A fire erupted within the Income Tax CR Building in Delhi’s ITO area on May 14. The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) confirmed the safe evacuation of seven individuals, including five men and two women. One person sustained minor injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, while one individual unfortunately perished in the fire.

PM Modi Files Nomination in Varanasi:

Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi submitted his nomination papers for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on May 14. Varanasi, which PM Modi has successfully contested twice, will participate in the final phase of the General Elections scheduled for June 1. Modi will face challenges from Uttar Pradesh Congress Chief Ajai Rai and Bahujan Samajwadi Party’s (BSP) Athar Ali Lari. In the 2019 election, Modi secured the seat with a significant 4.8 lakh votes, surpassing the 3.72 lakh margin he achieved in 2014.

Bharti Airtel Q4 Results:

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel declared its fourth quarterly results on May 14, showcasing a 31 percent decline in consolidated net profit to 2,072 crore, compared to 3,006 crore during the same period the previous year. The profit reported fell below industry estimates, which had anticipated a figure around 3,274 crore.

Case Against Bhavesh Bhinde:

A case has been registered against Bhavesh Bhinde, the director of Ego Media Private Limited, responsible for the illegal hoarding erected in Ghatkopar. The collapse of the hoarding during a Mumbai storm resulted in the tragic loss of 14 lives. Bhavesh Bhinde is currently absconding, and his phone remains unreachable.

These events underscore the dynamic and multifaceted nature of India’s news landscape, encompassing a wide range of occurrences that impact the nation and its citizens.

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