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Karnataka witnesses ‘record’ 73.19 per cent voter turnout in Assembly elections

May 12, 2023 - 12:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Largely peaceful voting in all 224 Assembly constituencies, no repoll indicated in any of the 58,545 polling stations All Exit Polls place Congress in the lead, followed by BJP and JDS BENGALURU (TIP): Karnataka registered […]

Supreme Court disapproves of Amit Shah’s statement on scrapping of 4pc Muslim quota in Karnataka

May 12, 2023 - 12:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday disapproved of senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on scrapping the four per cent quota for Muslims in government jobs and educational institutions […]

Key issues in Karnataka Assembly elections

May 6, 2023 - 6:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

As political parties, including key players BJP, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) gear up for the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka, the following issues are expected to be among the top campaign material. Corruption […]

Pre-poll surveys herald hung verdict; will JDS emerge as kingmaker?

May 6, 2023 - 6:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The incumbent Bhartiya Janata Party may have made tall claims regarding its performance in the upcoming assembly elections in Karnataka, but several pre-poll surveys and opinion polls have indicated the possibility of a hung assembly. […]

The Karnataka election, the ideological contestations

May 5, 2023 - 2:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

There is a redrawing of the political contours of the political parties in Karnataka — a shift that will have bearing on the future of electoral democracy in India The electoral arena in Karnataka in […]

Karnataka poll narrative : It is back to the familiar game of caste identity politics

Apr 28, 2023 - 9:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

“Since the BJP came to power in July 2019 (after the fragile Janata Dal Secular-Congress coalition sunk), the topmost question is, how much of Hindutva will actually shape the results of this poll? Truth be […]

Congress veteran AK Antony’s son joins BJP

Apr 7, 2023 - 8:52 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

In an embarrassment for the Congress, party veteran and steering committee member AK Antony’s son Anil Antony on Thursday, April 6, joined the BJP, saying while those in the Congress considered “serving a family” their […]

US watching Rahul Gandhi’s case in Indian courts: US Official

Mar 31, 2023 - 3:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The United States is watching the court case of Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, an official has said while observing that Washington continues to engage with India on the shared commitment towards […]

Misuse of probe agencies

Mar 30, 2023 - 7:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Opposition parties’ plea in SC raises significant issues A plea by 14 Opposition parties alleging arbitrary arrests and misuse of Central probe agencies against political opponents has been listed for hearing by the Supreme Court […]

Four reasons the Sikhs are hurting. And it’s not about the K-word

Mar 30, 2023 - 5:54 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

‘Causes’ of anger are dera threat to Sikhism, incarceration of ‘Bandi Singhs’, inaction in sacrilege cases, & ‘if BJP-RSS want Hindu Rashtra, what’s wrong with Sikh Rashtra?’ There are two most important similarities between the […]

Renuka Chowdhury to file defamation case against PM Modi over alleged ‘Surpanakha’ remark

Mar 26, 2023 - 5:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury has said that she will be filing a defamation case against PM Modi over his alleged ‘Surpanakha’ remark made in Parliament back in 2018. The ex-MP took to […]

Chilling effect: On defamation, free speech and the Rahul Gandhi case

Mar 26, 2023 - 12:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction and jail term flags need to abolish criminal defamation The rigors of the law and the tribulations of politics have come together to bedevil Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. An election-time […]

CBI books Sisodia in snooping case, Kejriwal says PM plans to keep him behind bars

Mar 17, 2023 - 8:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP)- The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a first information report against jailed Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia in connection with an alleged case of snooping on political opponents, reported The […]

India’s Parliamentary Democracy on Test: Parliament logjammed with neither side relenting

Mar 17, 2023 - 12:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Both Houses put together functioned for just five minutes and 45 seconds on Thursday, March 16, as pandemonium breaks out over Rahul speech, Adani row NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): India’s both Houses of […]

BJP and allies retain power in Tripura, Nagaland; hung verdict in Meghalaya

Mar 3, 2023 - 6:35 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP)- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies retained power in Tripura and Nagaland, while in Meghalaya, the National People’s Party (NPP) emerged as the single largest party. The results show that […]

Sisodia’s arrest

Mar 3, 2023 - 5:58 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Transparent & fair probe a must to refute vendetta charge The arrest of Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia by the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped […]

Opposition unity remains a bridge too far

Mar 3, 2023 - 5:24 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Sisodia’s arrest has profound national implications for the direction the Opposition will eventually pursue. After tarring the TMC and AAP with the corruption taint, it is inconceivable that the Congress could include the Opposition in […]

In Rajya Sabha, Modi thumps chest, says he alone is more than a match for entire Oppn

Feb 10, 2023 - 7:39 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a fresh broadside against the opposition on Thursday, February 9, saying their “keechad” (dirt) of allegations will only help the lotus bloom more and asserting he alone […]

Remarks expunged, Kharge shoots off letter to Dhankhar

Feb 10, 2023 - 7:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Taking exception to the expunction of certain remarks from his speech made in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, February 8, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday, February 9, shot […]

A betrayal of the very idea of the Mahatma

Jan 28, 2023 - 9:07 am EST @theindpanorama 1

The principles Gandhiji stood for represent an ideal that is being weakened every day by those in power who are pushing their agenda of bigotry “The contradiction is mirrored in the attitude of the Hindutva-inspired […]

BJP, RSS created atmosphere of fear, hatred in country: Rahul Gandhi

Jan 20, 2023 - 7:26 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Pathankot (TIP)- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP and RSS on Thursday, January 19, accusing them of creating an atmosphere of hatred, violence and fear in the country. Addressing a […]

Sack wrestling chief: Initiate probe into harassment charges against Brij Bhushan

Jan 20, 2023 - 5:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

An ugly bout is playing out, not in the sporting arena but at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, and it calls for immediate and stringent action. Just like a wrestler is disqualified when she breaks the […]

MCD House adjourned without electing Mayor after AAP, BJP clash

Jan 7, 2023 - 4:03 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Amid a clash between the councillors of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the maiden meeting of the newly elected Municipal Corporation of Delhi House on Friday, January 6, was […]

Doesn’t hold patents on Ram, Hanuman: Uma Bharti’s stinging remark on BJP

Dec 31, 2022 - 9:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP)- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti said her party does not “hold patents” on Lord Ram, Hanuman or the Hindu religion and anybody can have […]

Congress, JD-S dynastic, corrupt parties: Shah

Dec 31, 2022 - 9:27 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Bengaluru (TIP)- Hitting the ground running in poll-bound Karnataka, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called both the Congress and JD(S) as ‘parivaarvadi’ (dynastic politics) and corrupt and urged the people of Mandya and Old Mysuru […]

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