Showing questions for October 29, 2025
- Total: 22 questions
Question 6 Oct 29, 2025
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Where has the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) identified land for its 'Educational City' project?
NarelaThe Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has earmarked a 60-acre plot in Narela for its ambitious 'Educational City' project. The initiative aims to create a world-class educational hub comprising schools, colleges, technical institutes, research centers, and innovation labs. The land is located near a DSIDC industrial area and will be leased via auction for 55 years. Institutions setting up there must include digital learning facilities and community spaces like auditoriums and bookshops. The project, estimated at ₹500 crore, was announced by Lt. Governor VK Saxena earlier in 2025.
Question 7 Oct 29, 2025
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On which date will the bypolls for 12 vacant MCD wards be held?
Nov-30The Delhi State Election Commission announced that bypolls for 12 vacant Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) wards will be conducted on November 30, 2025. These vacancies arose after councillors from both BJP and AAP were elected as MLAs in the February 2025 Delhi Assembly elections. The nomination process began on November 3, with the last date for filing nominations being November 10. Vote counting is scheduled for December 3. The electoral rolls of corresponding Assembly constituencies as of January 1, 2025, will be used for these elections.
Question 8 Oct 29, 2025
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Who will be the Chief Guest at the Delhi Assembly symposium on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad KhanThe Delhi Assembly is organizing a symposium on October 30, 2025, to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has been invited as the Chief Guest and Key Speaker for the event. The symposium will highlight Patel’s role in integrating princely states and building democratic institutions in post-independence India. An exhibition featuring rare archival materials, stamps, coins, and documents related to Patel’s life will also be held at the Assembly premises. Speaker Vijender Gupta made the announcement on October 29, 2025.
Question 9 Oct 29, 2025
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How many MCD wards are going to polls in the upcoming by-elections announced in October 2025?
12The Delhi State Election Commission announced by-elections for 12 vacant wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). These wards became vacant after their sitting councillors were elected as MLAs in the February 2025 Delhi Assembly elections. The list includes wards like Mundka, Ashok Vihar, Chandni Chowk, Dwarka-B, and Greater Kailash, among others. Both BJP and AAP previously held these seats, with nine belonging to BJP and three to AAP before the vacancies. The elections are part of routine democratic processes to ensure local governance continuity.
Question 10 Oct 29, 2025
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Where did the Air India SATS shuttle bus catch fire on October 29, 2025?
Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International AirportOn October 29, 2025, an Air India SATS-operated CNG shuttle bus caught fire at Terminal 3 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport near the C-34 aircraft parking pier. The bus was empty at the time, carrying only the driver, who escaped unharmed. The fire originated from the rear engine compartment and was extinguished within minutes by the airport’s ARFF team. Authorities from CISF, local police, and fire services responded promptly, and no injuries or operational disruptions were reported. An investigation into the cause of the fire was initiated by AISATS, a joint venture between Air India and SATS Group.