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Evicted Delhi slum dwellers protest near DDA office, allege violation of high court rules and UN guidelines

Hundreds of people demonstrated near Delhi Development Authority office in central Delhi's INA area against forced eviction of an unauthorised settlement in Gulshan Chowk that has left nearly 500 people homeless

Arvind Kejriwal wants 'someone to be held accountable' over DHSA complaint

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said "someone must be held accountable and face consequences" for inefficiency or wrongdoing after he received a complaint from Delhi Hospital Supplier's Association over the non-payment of bills.

CBSE Class 12 results declared: Delhi's pass percentage up, government schools perform better

Delhi's pass percentage improved by over one percent in Class 12 BSE examinations, results for which were announced on Sunday, even as government schools outperformed the private ones.

Delhi in dire need of a single-point public grievance redressal gateway: Praja Foundation report

There are seven civic services in Delhi that are provided by the Delhi government, MCD and the central government agencies simultaneously.

Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party hops from farce to farce: How far is the leap to tragedy?

It’s difficult to tell whether tragedy follows farce or farce follows tragedy. In the case of the Aam Aadmi Party, non-stop farce carries the hint of the tragic.

Arvind Kejriwal vs Kapil Mishra: AAP MLA can return to being an activist, but won't be a modern day politician

Kapil Mishra is now on a fast. He is trying to be the new Arvind Kejriwal

Kapil Mishra vs Arvind Kejriwal: Aam Aadmi Party chief will find it hard to regain moral authority

His attack carries the sting that might leave Kejriwal's image hurt forever. Never earlier was the insider attack on the leader so direct, so vicious.

AAP in crisis: BJP's inability to fix Delhi's problems is the real hurdle in meeting its political ambitions

The results of the MCD polls made the fault lines in the Aam Admi Party visible. But this does not ensure Bharatiya Janata Party a political success in the capital city as it has to tackle a number of burning issues related to the lives of the Delhites

AAP in crisis: Is Kejriwal propping up Kumar Vishwas to showcase party's nationalist credentials?

Frustrated over the drubbing in the MCD election, the allegations and counter-allegations by the leaders and MLAs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the public show of differences have come to a temporary halt

Taj Palace, Delhi Golf Club in NDMC tax defaulter list; 11 five-star hotels owe Rs 320 crore to civic body

At least 11 five-star hotels in the national capital, including the iconic Taj Palace and Claridges, are on the tax defaulter list of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) with their total dues amounting to Rs 320 crore.

Lessons from MCD Election 2017: Congress’ only hope in Delhi is an alliance with AAP

The results of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi election are out and Congress supporters see the party’s performance as a revival of sorts

MCD Election 2017: Rigged EVMs cost AAP the civic polls, party MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj tells Firstpost

After the MCD election result was announced, Saurabh Bharadwaj, one of the better-known AAP MLAs and secretary, AAP Delhi in an exclusive interview to Firstpost at the party headquarters on Rouse Avenue, called the defeat the result of a ‘big conspiracy’

Delhi MCD Election 2017 Results highlights: Counting complete in all 272 wards; BJP wins 184 seats, AAP gets 46

"I am sure we will win. I have no doubt about it," BJP leader Manoj Tiwari told the media, as counting of votes began

MCD Elections 2017 Results: Massive victory highlights BJP’s new strategy to tackle anti-incumbency

By employing its new innovative strategy to curb anti-incumbency wave, the BJP has managed to secure a string of recent electoral successes.

MCD Election Results 2017: Ex-AAP leader Mayank Gandhi sends scathing message to 'pied piper' Arvind Kejriwal

On Tuesday, a day before the counting of votes in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi election, former Aam Aadmi Party leader Mayank Gandhi wrote a scathing open letter on his blog to AAP convenor and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

MCD Election Results 2017: India needs the Aam Aadmi Party, but without Arvind Kejriwal

The election results for Municipal Corporation of Delhi have made one thing clear. The Aam Aadmi Party under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal has lost its sheen. So what lessons does the Aam Aadmi Party need to learn from the stinging defeat in MCD elections?

Delhi MCD Election 2017 Results LIVE: With BJP set for a win, Yogendra Yadav urges AAP to be gracious in defeat

Counting for the crucial MCD election will begin 8 am on Wednesday & will unveil who emerged victorious from the three-way battle between AAP, BJP, Congress

Delhi MCD Election 2017 results: Civic polls a beginning for Swaraj India, says Yogendra Yadav

The municipal elections in Delhi were "foundational elections" for the Swaraj India Party and leaders have "zero expectations" of winning any seat, party chief Yogendra Yadav said on Wednesday.

Delhi MCD Election 2017 Results: BJP leads in 160 wards, Delhi party chief Manoj Tiwari confident about win

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading in 160 wards, the Congress in 45 and the AAP in 16 wards in the Delhi civic polls, according to early counting trends, election officials said on Wednesday.

MCD Election 2017: After taking on Kejriwal's FB account, BJP complains to EC against Manish Sisodia

The Delhi BJP on Sunday filed a complaint with the Election Commission against Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, accusing him of violating the Model Code of Conduct during the civic polls.

MCD Election 2017: Voting ends with around 54% turnout as faulty EVMs, heat keep voters away

Voting in the MCD Election 2017 was peaceful but both voters and political parties reported numerous cases of faulty EVMs and state election commission's apathy towards resolving the issues

MCD Election 2017 highlights: Voting ends in Delhi; dismal turnout, faulty EVMs remain talking points

As Delhi goes to vote in the crucial MCD election on Sunday, the fate of AAP, BJP and Congress hangs in the balance.

MCD Election 2017: How BJP, Congress, AAP manifestos stack up against each other

BJP, Congress and AAP have released their manifestos for the MCD election, and have all chosen to focus on issues they consider key to winning the critical municipal election

MCD Election 2017: Swaraj India candidate and anti-liquor crusader Minatullah Alam fired upon

With only four days left for the elections to the Municipal Corporations of Delhi (MCD), a firing was reported on a Swaraj India candidate late on Wednesday evening

MCD Election 2017: Delhi's corporators have been apathetic towards key issues concerning city

In 2016, monsoon exposed Delhi's creaky infrastructure. In many localities, even light showers left streets inundated and brought traffic to a screeching halt. All too often, rains stopped the city in its tracks

Delhi bypolls: Early trends from Rajouri Garden seat suggest AAP's time is coming to an end

The AAP is on its way to political oblivion. Early trends from the bypolls in Delhi's Rajouri Garden constituency suggest what began as a warning sign in Punjab now has a ring of finality to it

MCD Election: AAP govt's curtailing of funds for housing schemes may cost party dearly in polls

Despite the AAP government’s repeated efforts to appear pro-poor before the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) election, a key document reveals a major curtailing of funds in housing schemes for slum-dwellers