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Topic: AAP govt

25 of 29 MPs skip Parliament meeting on Delhi pollution crisis as city chokes

Aneesha Bedi -
BJP's Gautam Gambhir, the lone Lok Sabha member from Delhi on the panel, was among the notable absentees from the Parliament meeting.

Streetfighter ban gaya gentleman: How Arvind Kejriwal has become a changed politician

Shekhar Gupta -
Arvind Kejriwal’s retreat from the fight with Narendra Modi is total. His focus is local issues & Delhi elections and this isn’t defeatism but excellent politics.

Adopt best practices of AIIMS in Delhi hospitals, HC orders Kejriwal government

Aneesha Bedi -
A seven-member committee of experts & govt officials, set up by the HC earlier this year, will assess facilities at AIIMS and Safdarjung hospitals.

Delhi govt ties up with Harvard, World Bank to study impact of free bus rides for women

Aneesha Bedi -
The study will attempt to understand the effect of free rides on the safety and mobility of women in the national capital.

Supreme Court orders Delhi govt to bear operational loss of Delhi Metro’s Phase IV

PTI -
The Supreme Court also directed that the land cost for the metro project will be split between the Centre and the Delhi government equally.

Will Arvind Kejriwal’s freebie shower work in the Modi era?

ThePrint Team -
Six months before the assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced free electricity up to 200 units every month for consumers.

AAP freebies can’t make up for govt’s patchy performance. Delhi needs better infra, not sops

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Centre can’t make appointment to NDMC for now, rules Delhi High Court

PTI -
AAP MLA Surender Singh filed a plea alleging that appointments to the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) were being made without consulting CM Arvind Kejriwal.

Modi govt says AAP govt delayed regularisation of illegal colonies, but now taking credit

Aneesha Bedi -
In letter to CM Arvind Kejriwal, Union minister Hardeep Puri has accused Delhi ministers of spreading misinformation.

DTC estimated to lose Rs 300 crore/year if AAP’s free ride scheme for women is implemented

Aneesha Bedi -
DTC internal survey says it could lose about Rs 2,000 per bus per day, while cluster buses will lose Rs 232 cr per year, or Rs 1,900 per bus per day.
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India is becoming a Republic of RWAs. It’s the most powerful elected body

Karanjeet Kaur -
Civics textbooks need an upgrade, considering that RWAs enforce laws they’ve devised themselves – no matter if it violates a fundamental right or two.

With nuke lunacy, Asim Munir joins Pakistan’s Hall of Generals who swapped brains for bluster

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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