Delhi Elections
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Delhi civic polls: Aam Aadmi Party wins 134 out of 250 wards, ends BJP’s 15-year reign
The Congress, with nine seats, finished third. Three Independents also won.
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Exit polls: Aam Aadmi Party likely to emerge as winner in Delhi’s civic elections
The results will be announced on December 7.
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Delhi civic bye-polls: AAP wins 4 out of 5 wards, Kejriwal says people tired of ‘BJP’s misrule’
The Congress bagged one seat while the saffron party failed to even retain the Shalimar Bagh (North) ward.
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Trending
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Business history: How Jaypee Infratech’s stalled construction projects left homebuyers in the lurch
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Delhi Assembly polls: State BJP chief says hate speech by leaders of his party led to loss of seats
Manoj Tiwari added that those who make hate speeches during the elections should be ‘permanently removed’.
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BJP lost Delhi polls due to Congress’ ‘sudden disappearance’, claims Prakash Javadekar
The Union minister said ‘there was a direct fight between the BJP and the AAP’ because of the Congress’s irrelevance in the elections in the national Capital.
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal invites Narendra Modi to Sunday’s swearing-in ceremony
Earlier this week, AAP leader Gopal Rai had said no political leader or chief ministers of other states would attend the event at Ramlila Maidan.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Meerut: AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s kin allegedly baton-charged by police during victory celebration
Police said the celebrations were stopped as prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code were in place in the district.
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Delhi elections: Arvind Kejriwal writes to governor, stakes claim to form government
Earlier in the day, newly elected AAP MLAs appointed him as the leader of the legislature party.
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Delhi: AAP storms back to power for third straight term, Kejriwal calls it a victory for development
The ruling party won 62 seats, four fewer than in 2015. The BJP won eight seats, and improved its vote share. The Congress again failed to open its account.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Delhi elections: 63 Congress candidates lose deposit as party gets lowest-ever vote share
Only three Congress candidates – Arvinder Singh Lovely, Devender Yadav, and Abhishek Dutt – managed to save their deposits.
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Delhi elections: BJP lifts its vote share by 6% but fails to convert it to seats
The Congress continued to decline in the national Capital, where it was in power from 1998 to 2013. It won fewer than 5% of the votes polled.
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Delhi election results: Atishi, Manish Sisodia win their seats after trailing for several hours
Atishi defeated the BJP candidate in Kalkaji by over 11,000 votes and Sisodia won Patparganj by over 3,000 votes.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel earn Rajasthan Royals easy win over Lucknow Super Giants
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Indian men beat Thailand in campaign opener; women beat Canada
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IPL 2024: Jake Fraser-McGurk’s whirlwind knock powers Delhi Capitals to win over Mumbai Indians
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals