scorecardresearch
Monday, July 28, 2025
TopicDelhi Assembly elections

Topic: Delhi Assembly elections

No ‘delay’ in voter turnout data, says EC, as AAP claims foul play day after Delhi polls

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted that the alleged delay in the release of voter turnout data was ‘shocking’, but EC insiders say nothing’s amiss.

Exit polls predict easy Delhi sweep for AAP, BJP lags way behind

As of 7.10 pm, the NDTV poll of exit polls showed AAP winning 52 seats, against BJP’s 17 and Congress’ one.

Kejriwal, Gandhis & some Bollywood star power as Delhi votes, but turnout slow to pick up

According to EC, the voter turnout in Delhi was a dismal 26.36% as of 1 pm. In 2015, Delhi recorded its highest-ever voter turnout of 67%.

Jagran calls for coronavirus antidote, Bhaskar criticises ‘bitter’ Delhi election campaigns

A weekend round up of editorial comment in leading Hindi newspapers on the most topical issues of the day.

Voting begins in Delhi amid tight security, 672 candidates in fray for 70 seats

Voting will end at 6 pm. Security forces are keeping 'extra vigil' in Shaheen Bagh, Jamia Nagar & Seelampuri, which have witnessed anti-CAA protests.

Why Arvind Kejriwal and AAP are silent on jobs in this year’s Delhi election

In its 2015 manifesto, the AAP had promised to create eight lakh jobs. But in the 2020 manifesto, it doesn’t talk about jobs at all.

Modi needs a fact-checker, Azad’s appeal to voters & Gurugram Police channels ‘Kabir Singh’

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Delhi traders say BJP ‘punished’ them with GST & by sealing shops, but AAP not the solution

Sealing of shops in Delhi in 2017 to crack the whip on ‘unauthorised constructions’ is one of biggest issues weighing on the minds of the traders this election.

Kejriwal promises freebies for Delhi ahead of elections, but many voters don’t want it

A large number of slum and jhuggi-jhopri dwellers indicate AAP’s success in winning their support, the upper and middle classes have questioned the freebies.

Amit Shah, Adityanath, Anurag Thakur — 5 most provocative speeches of Delhi elections

BJP MP Parvesh Verma also earned a unique distinction — he was banned twice in a week for his inflammatory speeches in Delhi election campaign.

On Camera

Dhankhar’s resignation: How Modi-Shah’s ‘capable’ BJP has served another strong message to RSS

One has to be incredibly credulous to buy BJP spin masters’ argument that the government got rid of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for harmonious relationship with the judiciary.

Unclaimed deposits worth Rs 67,000 crore lying in banks, 87% in public sector banks alone, Parliament told

SBI holds Rs 19,239 crore in unclaimed deposits, or 26% of the abandoned money in public banking system. PNB, Canara Bank follow.

India wanted a stable, prosperous Pakistan but our peace efforts were mistaken for weakness: Rajnath

Modi government had also made numerous efforts to establish peace with Pakistan but has now adopted a different path, militarily, to establish peace, adds defence minister.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.