♕Hello readers! Through this news wrap, we bring you the top developments of the day.
ꦬToday's rundown includes updates of Germany elections, Telangana trapped workers, Champion trophy and more.
Conservatives Win Germany Election; Friedrich Merz Set To Become Chancellor
💛The conservative opposition led by Friedrich Merz secured a narrow victory in the crucial 2025 German federal election. Meanwhile, the far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), achieved a historic political milestone by doubling its support since World War II.
❀Chancellor Olaf Scholz of the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) conceded defeat following a “bitter election result,” as projections from ARD and ZDF public television revealed that Merz’s Union bloc won around 28.5 per cent of the vote.
Telangana Tunnel Collapse: Minister Says Chance Of Survival Of Trapped Workers 'Very Remote'
𓃲Rescue teams have stated they are having a hard time reaching the workers due to thick mud and water. Around eight workers are feared to be trapped - of these two are engineers, two are technical staff, and four are labourers.
India's Got Latent Row: YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchlani Appear Before Maharashtra Cyber Cell
✤YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Ashish Chanchlani on February 24 appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber to record their statements in connection with the India's Got Latent case, officials said.
꧒PTI reported that Allahbadia and Chanchlani reached its headquarters at Mahape in Navi Mumbai in the afternoon in response to summons issued by Maharashtra Cyber Cell.
Gaza Ceasefire: Talks On Hold As Phase 1 Nears End; Israeli Tanks Move Into West Bank
༺With the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire nearing an end, the talks for Phase 2 have been put on hold. Casting uncertainty over the status of the war, Hamas has stated that the talks for the second phase will stay on hold until Israel releases the 620 Palestinian prisoners it was supposed to on Saturday.
✅As per an Al Jazeera report, senior Hamas leader Mahmoud Mardawi has said the Palestinian militant group will not engage in any ceasefire discussions until the 620 Palestinians are freed.
CT 2025 On Terror Radar: Islamic State Planning To Kidnap Foreigners In Pakistan
𓂃Champions Trophy 2025 going on in Pakistan is on the radar of terrorists, multiple reports stated on Monday.
🦩According to an India Today report, Pakistan's Intelligence Bureau has flagged a potential threat by Islamic State of Khorasan Province terrorists who are planning to kidnap foreign tourists visiting the country to attend the tournament. The group is reported to be currently conducting surveillance at ports, airports, offices, and residential areas to carry out their activities.
