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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Topic: AAP

Alka Lamba to resign from AAP, will contest Delhi election as an independent

Alka Lamba, the Chandni Chowk MLA who has been at odds with AAP's leadership for some time, said she took the decision after consulting with people from her constituency.

Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi govt to launch scholarship scheme for Dalit students

The Delhi government will provide financial assistance up to Rs 10 lakh for a two-year course, and up to Rs 20 lakh for a four-year course to around 100 candidates.

PM Modi’s survival hacks and Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘power zone’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

CJI Ranjan Gogoi wants Kejriwal govt’s happiness classes in judicial academies

CJI Gogoi speaks at Delhi government event to mark completion of the first year of happiness curriculum in schools, lauds the initiative.

Kejriwal hires ‘start-up’ to rate his MLAs to decide if they can contest Delhi polls again

The external survey, which comes after AAP drubbing in Lok Sabha polls, will look at acceptability, knowledge, reputation of MLAs in their constituencies.

Party lines blur as Shah, Kejriwal, Gandhis attend ex-Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit’s funeral

The pouring rain did little to dampen the massive crowd that turned up to see the last rites of Dikshit, the popular three-term chief minister.

Five things Arvind Kejriwal can learn from his predecessor Sheila Dikshit

Unlike the incumbent, the former chief minister had more than a working relationship with her bureaucrats & cordial ties with the Centre.

DMRC wants Delhi govt to withdraw AAP leaders named to board as they can’t be accountable

AAP govt nominated 4 directors to DMRC board this week, hoping to push proposals like free Metro rides for women.

BJP’s unique stand on induction in poll-bound Delhi — AAP defectors not welcome

However, in case a decision is taken to allow AAP defectors, it will be done before November, won’t wait till Delhi polls, say BJP leaders.

After Lok Sabha rout, a demoralised AAP top brass ‘unwilling’ to focus on Haryana polls

Aam Aadmi Party's Haryana chief Naveen Jaihind is to shoulder all responsibility of preparations for the assembly polls scheduled later this year.

On Camera

Social media has made news more graphic. Torture by Russian military is latest example

Before social media, depiction of violence on news was the exception—graphic visuals were either not shown on TV or in newspapers or the images were blurred. This is no longer the case.

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

BRO connects new axis to Ladakh, to be shortest route

The all-weather Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on Kargil-Leh Highway.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.