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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
TopicDelhi CM

Topic: Delhi CM

Hours after attack, MHA directs CRPF to guard CM Rekha Gupta, specialised wing for VIPs in charge

Delhi CM has been ‘provided with a security detail under Z category’ and at least 30 CRPF commandos would work in shifts to keep her safe. 

Ed-ssential permits & dampened spirits

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

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

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

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.

Why HC pulled up Delhi govt over delay in procuring textbooks — ‘real issue is who takes credit’

Saying no CM should be absent for ‘uncertain period’, HC directed MCD commissioner to procure books even if he exceeds Rs 5 cr budget & criticised Delhi govt for ‘indifference’.

‘Won’t find anything. Again,’ says Arvind Kejriwal on CBI inquiry into his bungalow

The AAP leader claimed the central government has witch-hunted him ever since he became chief minister eight years ago.

Delhi looks at water shortage as swelling Yamuna shuts treatment plants

The water level at the Yamuna rose to a record 208.48 metres Thursday morning, flooding nearby streets and shutting schools.

On Camera

University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.