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TopicDelhi MCD polls 2022 results

Topic: Delhi MCD polls 2022 results

‘Disillusioned with Kejriwal’, 7 wards in riot-hit northeast Delhi vote for Congress in MCD polls

Delhi CM's silence on release of Bilkis Bano’s rape convicts, anti-CAA protests, and muted & belated reaction to 2020 Delhi riots seems to have not gone down well with voters.

Broom sweeps capital, leaves lotus in the (literal) dust & why astrologers hate pollsters

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

AAP bags majority in Delhi MCD polls with 134 seats, breaks BJP’s winning streak

BJP won in 104 wards of total 250, Congress in 9 and Independents in 3. Taking charge of Delhi Municipal Corporation will help AAP consolidate its hold over the capital.

AAP crosses majority mark in MCD polls, puts an end to BJP’s 15-year rule

Arvind Kejriwal's party won 126 wards out of 250. According to the latest EC data, the BJP —which has been ruling the civic body since 2007 — managed to win 97 seats.

Delhi MCD polls: Trends show AAP inching ahead of BJP, Congress distant 3rd

According to the trends available on the State Election Commission website at 10:45 am, the AAP was leading in 127 seats and the BJP in 106. The Congress was far behind at 11.

Counting of votes for Delhi MCD polls begin as AAP looks to end BJP’s 15-yr rule

The polls in the national capital, which were held on 4 December, saw a 50 per cent voter turnout. A total of 1,349 candidates are in the fray.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order fails Delhi. Courtroom absolutes don’t solve bad policy

What’s needed now is a policy-based solution. The situation cannot remain suspended between denial and inaction—it has already cost lives and money.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

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

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.