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People’s mandate is against us, we accept it, says Congress’ Randeep Surjewala

After the Delhi election results, Congress vowed to rebuild and revive itself at the grassroots level in the national capital.

In a cliff-hanger, Atishi trails, leads and finally seals victory for AAP in Kalkaji

Atishi, one of the most prominent faces fielded by AAP in the Delhi assembly elections this year, trailed for better part of the day before finally taking lead and securing win.

MP Parvesh Verma’s hate speeches backfire, BJP set to lose all 10 seats in his constituency

BJP had fielded prominent candidates Tajinder Bagga, Rajiv Babbar and Ashish Sood from seats in MP Parvesh Verma's West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.

Mulayam Singh asks about Farooq Abdullah’s release in Lok Sabha, Speaker doesn’t raise issue

Farooq Abdullah was charged under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in September 2019 and has been under house arrest since 5 August.

Saurabh Bharadwaj to retain Greater Kailash for AAP, takes decisive lead over BJP rival

After initial trends started coming in, Saurabh Bharadwaj tweeted that BJP insulted Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and 'hard work of schoolchildren'.

Why Arvind Kejriwal shouldn’t start fantasising again about becoming PM

People outside Delhi have stopped taking Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP seriously. Party secured less than 1% vote in each of the last six assembly elections, lesser than NOTA.

Celebrations begin as AAP’s Raghav Chadha takes strong lead in Rajinder Nagar

Raghav Chadha, one of AAP's youngest candidates, had lost the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from South Delhi constituency.

Five reasons why Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP is set to sweep Delhi again

Latest trends show Delhi voters have preferred AAP’s governance model over BJP’s polarising narrative. ThePrint lists 5 reasons that helped AAP return to power.

AAP secures Trinagar, Shalimar Bagh constituencies with comfortable majority

AAP's Preeti Tomar won the Tri Nagar seat by 12,000 votes, while Bandana Kumari won the Shalimar Bagh seat by a margin of 800 votes.

Congress gamble doesn’t pay off, Alka Lamba set to lose Chandni Chowk

Congress pitted former AAP MLA Alka Lamba against AAP’s Parlad Singh Sawhney and Suman Kumar Gupta of BJP.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.