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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicDelhi CM

Topic: Delhi CM

Ed-ssential permits & dampened spirits

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

Atishi resigns as Delhi Chief Minister following AAP’s loss in assembly elections

The AAP leader submitted her resignation to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena at Raj Niwas Sunday. Atishi retained the Kalkaji seat, defeating BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri by margin of 3,521 votes.

AAP protests at PM residence after challenging BJP to prove claim that Kejriwal built ‘Sheesh Mahal’

To debug the claims made by the BJP about the CM’s bungalow, AAP ministers Bharadwaj & Singh sat on a ‘dharna’ outside the house after being denied entry by the police.

BJP’s Parvesh Verma urges Delhi CM Atishi to open Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ residence for public view

In his letter, Verma said that the residence has now become an important symbol of Delhi's governance and administration history.

How AAP can trump BJP, bigly & the laddu grows in the telling

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

Senior AAP leader Atishi administered oath as Chief Minister of Delhi

The AAP leader will hold the post for a brief period as Assembly elections are due in February.

Urdu press on how Kejriwal’s resignation could save Delhi further complications & Modi’s ‘Rahul phobia’

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

Education Minister Atishi to take over as Delhi CM, Kejriwal to resign later today

The AAP chief, who walked out of jail Friday, has been forbidden by the Supreme Court to go to office or sign files.

Kejriwal walks out, but CBI still a ‘caged parrot’. SC recalls tag it gave probe agency 10 yrs ago

The two judge-bench agreed to the grant of bail. However, both judges differed on key aspects, like the necessity and timing of arrest.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.