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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
TopicDelhi power tussle

Topic: Delhi power tussle

In AAP’s victory in Supreme Court, a major win for the rule of law

Madhav Khosla -
Court ruled that it was the democratically elected government, and not the L-G, who exercises executive power and assumes responsibility in Delhi.

Supreme Court verdict tells Arvind Kejriwal govt to stop passing the buck and work

Meenakashi Lekhi -
The Aam Aadmi Party will not be able to convince the people that this verdict is a victory for them.

L-G has no independent decision-making power: Extracts from SC ruling on Delhi’s power tussle

Ritika Jain -
The wrangling between AAP and Centre over L-G’s role in governing Delhi ends, with a victory for Arvind Kejriwal.

SC judgment gives more power to Delhi govt, but has blunt messages for Modi and Kejriwal

Maneesh Chhibber -
The bench makes it clear that in a democracy “there is no room for absolutism” and, more importantly, “there is no space for anarchy”.

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Economy

Free gas to waivers, govt-owned gas firms roll out incentives to push households from LPG to PNG

Udit Bubna -
IGL, MGL & other city gas distributors announce benefits to encourage LPG users to shift to piped natural gas as Centre flags concerns over LPG supply in the wake of Iran conflict.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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