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A girl, along with her family members, showing indelible ink mark on her finger after casting vote during the assembly election at a polling station in Patiala on February 4. Photo courtesy/ PTI

India Assembly elections: Change of guard on cards in Punjab, Goa

Feb 10, 2017 - 1:05 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Punjab and Goa, which reported high voter turnout for assembly elections on February 4, could be looking at a change, an analysis of past poll data reveals. In around 80% of the […]

A DO OR DIE BATTLE FOR THE THREE CONTENDERS-PARKASH SINGH BADAL, CAPT. AMARINDER SINGH AND ARVIND KEJRIWAL.

The Serenading over, the silent voter holds the key

Feb 3, 2017 - 10:28 am EST @theindpanorama 0

A do or die battle for the three contenders-Parkash Singh Badal, Capt. Amarinder Singh and Arvind Kejriwal. CHANDIGARH (TIP): Two days before the polling on February 4, campaign din ended on February 2. The three […]

Poll schedule for 5 states announced, UP to vote in 7 phases; counting on March 11

Jan 6, 2017 - 11:25 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Election Commission on January 4 (Wednesday) announced the poll dates for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa. Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi said that the state of Manipur will have […]

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Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Wife Navjot Kaur along with Pargat Singh Join Congress

Nov 28, 2016 - 12:39 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

Former BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu and former Awaaz-e-Punjab leader Pargat Singh today have formally joined the Congress party in the presence of Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. About the joining […]

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Dalit to be deputy CM if AAP wins Punjab: Kejriwal at manifesto release

Nov 26, 2016 - 3:11 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

JALANDHAR (TIP): With an eye on nearly 32% Dalit voters in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday playing the masterstroke by declaring that if his party formed the government in Punjab, […]

Clockwise from left: Finance minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa has been shifted to Lehra segment, while his cabinet colleagues Bikram Singh Majithia and Sikander Singh Maluka will re-contest from their segments.

Old and new faces, turncoats figure in SAD’s first list of 69

Nov 18, 2016 - 11:25 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

Greenhorns, turncoats, industrialists and party’s old war horses are all there in the first list of 69 candidates released by the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal on Wednesday for the Assembly elections due early next year. […]

PUNJAB EX-MINISTER PHILLAUR QUITS SAD, LIKELY TO JOIN CONG

Nov 18, 2016 - 11:23 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

JALANDHAR (TIP): In a jolt to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), six-time MLA and former minister Sarwan Singh Phillaur has resigned from the party and also as legislator after he was denied ticket from […]

Tohra’s daughter Kuldeep on AAP’s 5th list of 12 candidates

Nov 18, 2016 - 11:22 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

CHANDIGARH (TIP): Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday declared its fifth list of 12 candidates for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls. Kuldeep Kaur Tohra, daughter of former Akali stalwart late Gurcharan Singh Tohra, secured ticket from […]

SP TO GO ALONE FOR NEXT YEAR’S UP POLLS: MULAYAM

Nov 12, 2016 - 11:00 am EST @theindpanorama 1

LUCKNOW (TIP): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said his party will go to polls alone and not enter into an alliance for the assembly elections in UP early next year. However he […]

U.S. President Obama greets President-elect Trump in the White House Oval Office in Washington, November 10.

Obama vows Smooth Transition of Power to Trump

Nov 11, 2016 - 10:49 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama hosted, November 10, his successor Donald Trump at the White House to discuss smooth transition of power. Trump, 70, flew from New York on his private jet and landed at […]

Trump’s “Hidden Votes” Surface to make him the 45th President of USA; Hillary Gracefully Concedes

Nov 11, 2016 - 10:12 am EST I. S. Saluja 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Upsetting all polls predicting victory of Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, in early hours of Wednesday, November 9, won the Presidential elections with a wide lead over his Democratic opponent. Trump reached the […]

70% of Indian American voters prefer Hillary Clinton, 7% Donald Trump: Survey

Oct 28, 2016 - 11:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

DALLAS, TX (TIP): Asian Indian or Indian American registered voters are overwhelmingly Democratic, with a whopping 70% of the community favoring Hillary Clinton, according to a new National Asian American Survey (NAAS). Donald Trump, in […]

With 12 days left to breasting the tape, both presidential candidates are campaigning at a feverish pitch. Trump in Ohio on October 27 said: ‘We should just cancel the election and just give it to Trump”. Will Hillary have the last laugh?

Hillary Clinton leads in National Polls

Oct 28, 2016 - 10:31 am EDT Karan Beri 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Hillary Clinton has built a formidable lead over Donald Trump in terms of opinion poll’s percentage points, but, poll numbers are swinging in Battleground states as Nevada and Florida change status back to […]

Ivanka Trump To Celebrate Diwali At Hindu Temple

Oct 24, 2016 - 5:47 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

In a move to woo minorities, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump‘s daughter Ivanka Trump will celebrate Diwali with Indian-Americans during her visit to the Rajdhani Temple at Chantilly on Wednesday, campaign officials and community leaders […]

Hillary Clinton maintained her cool, only showing a little impatience at times, during the grilling by Republican Congressmen at the 11 hour long congressional hearing on Benghazi

Presidential debates: Hillary has an edge but irrationality rules

Oct 24, 2016 - 4:07 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

The US democratic machinery entered the home stretch for the Presidential elections slated for November 8 with the two leading candidates ending the three-phase debate on Wednesday, October 19. The third debate was also replete […]

Rita Bahuguna Joshi, former Uttar Pradesh Congress chief, joined BJP months before assembly elections.

BJP wins over old Congress hand Rita Bahuguna in UP

Oct 21, 2016 - 10:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Senior Congress member from UP Rita Bahuguna Joshi joined BJP on Oct 20 (Thursday) and attacked Rahul Gandhi‘s style of functioning and his “khoon ki dalali” comment with regard to Prime Minister […]

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi (File photo/PTI)

Poll schedule in 5 states of India after security inputs: CEC

Oct 21, 2016 - 10:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Election Commission will take a call on the dates of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand, due early next year, based on the inputs provided by security […]

Saffron leaders push for Ram Mandir before UP polls

Oct 14, 2016 - 5:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (TIP): The Shiv Sena asked the Narendra Modi government on Oct 13 to start constructing the Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, joining other pro-Hindut va leaders in ra king up […]

Though the AAP and Congress have not given any offer to Sidhu so far, they are trying to catch him, not for his political equity, but his damage value if he joins the rival camp

Now, Sidhu’s front waiting for invite from AAP, Congress

Oct 7, 2016 - 9:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHANDIGARH (TIP): After playing hardball with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress, cricketer-turned-politician and Awaaz-e-Punjab leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is now waiting for an invite from both. Sidhu held yet another meeting with his […]

A CM shouldn’t be arrogant, Akhilesh needs more experience: Shivpal

Sep 17, 2016 - 8:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Amidst the Yadav family feud, Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party President Shivpal Yadav has commented on his nephew Akhilesh Yadav, saying that a Chief Minister should not be arrogant. Akhilesh Yadav, on Friday, restored all the […]

SC DROPS SEHAJDHARI CASE AS NEW LAW DENIES VOTING RIGHT

Sep 17, 2016 - 7:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on September 15 disposed of a petition by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) over Sehajdhari Sikhs’ right to vote in SGPC elections as the case had become irrelevant following […]

A Party in a Hurry – Aam Aadmi Party

Sep 16, 2016 - 9:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Political scientists write with some regret of how a political movement that had tapped the consciousness of lakhs of Indians through sustained and patient mobilization, dissemination of ideology, and shared understanding of what is wrong […]

Minister Madan Mohan Mittal showing the shoe thrown by Congress MLA Tarlochan Singh Soondh towards treasury benches inside the House, at the Punjab assembly in Chandigarh on September 14 . Photo source: HT

Chaos in Punjab assembly, Cong MLA throws shoe at Majithia

Sep 16, 2016 - 7:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHANDIGARH (TIP): As curtains came down on the last assembly session of Punjab ahead of polls, it saw yet another first. After an unprecedented sit-in by Congress MLAs on the floor of the House for […]

Cong MLA’s shoes get Rs 50,000 price tag

Sep 16, 2016 - 7:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Chandigarh: Congress MLA from Banga Tarlochan Singh Soondh would never have imagined how his worn-out pair of shoes would become a “prized” possession. A Canada-based news channel has reportedly offered Soondh Rs 50,000 if he […]

Sidhus formally quit BJP; Funny, they Had Not Resigned till now

Sep 16, 2016 - 6:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Apparently, Sidhus had still not resigned, while he did resign from the Rajya Sabha in July but it is must be noted here that the BJP are so desperate for good candidates in Punjab that […]

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