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Image makeover, freebies work for AAP as Arvind Kejriwal heads for third term as Delhi CM

CM Arvind Kejriwal is set to secure another win for AAP from New Delhi seat, where he heralded his entry into politics defeating predecessor Sheila Dikshit in 2013.

Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi… 5 reasons Congress sank in Delhi

Congress’ third consecutive abysmal performance in Delhi assembly elections has its roots in a directionless, uninspiring top leadership.

No machine with chip is tamper-proof: Digvijaya Singh raises doubts on EVMs

The senior Congress leader called upon the Election Commission and the Supreme Court to take a fresh look at the use of EVMs in the country.

Shaheen Bagh effect? AAP leader Amanatullah Khan ahead in Okhla, BJP trails after initial lead

Shaheen Bagh, epicentre of anti-CAA protests and part of Okhla constituency, has been at the centre of Delhi election campaign.

Early trends show Kejriwal’s AAP in the lead, BJP ahead in Okhla

At 9.30 am, BJP's Brahm Singh was leading from Okhla — Shaheen Bagh & Jamia Nagar are part of this constituency — against AAP's Amanatullah Khan.

Updates: AAP consolidates hold over Delhi with another 60+ win, BJP makes minor gains

Arvind Kejriwal thanks people of Delhi for AAP sweep,says capital voted for 'their son'. PM Modi also congratulated AAP on its win.

Bhaiyyaji’s ‘Hindus not synonymous with BJP’ remark not new, it’s an old RSS ideology

An RSS functionary said BJP is one of the three dozen organisations inspired by it and even if one doesn’t support the party, that doesn’t mean he is anti-Hindu.

We sacrificed cadre to ensure democracy in J&K, now it’s being used against Omar: NC

NC spokesperson Imran Dar says grounds for detention of former CM Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act is ‘shocking and perplexing’.

PSA dossier calls Mehbooba Mufti Kota Rani, Kashmir’s Hindu queen who ‘poisoned’ rivals

The PSA dossier also calls Mehbooba Mufti a ‘Daddy’s girl’ and accuses her of making anti-national statements. 

It’s in RSS and BJP’s DNA to try and erase reservation, says Rahul Gandhi

The Congress leader made the statement after Supreme Court Monday upheld the constitutional validity of the SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018.

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.