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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Suspended Congress leader from Surat resurfaces after 20 days, alleges party betrayed him
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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Why even those who don’t believe in deities love bhakti poetry
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Why some Kashmiris who spurned ballot in the past may vote in this Lok Sabha election
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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: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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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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Start the week with a film: The unforgettable revolution of the dogs in ‘White God’
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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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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Wrestling, World Olympic Qualifiers: Aman clinches quota; Sujeet, Jaideep active in repechage rounds
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IPL 2024: Kolkata defeat Mumbai in rain-affected match to become first team to qualify for play-offs
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Cricket: England pacer James Anderson to retire after Lord’s Test against West Indies
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The Man, the Machine: Merab Dvalishvili in Mumbai
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Wrestling, World Olympic Qualifiers: Nisha Dahiya wins Paris quota in women’s 68kg