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Assembly elections 2022: No exit poll heroes, but some quality cameos

The season’s feasting on election coverage is finally over. The Aam Aadmi Party won a historic mandate in Punjab and the Bharatiya Janata Party kept Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Uttarakhand in its kitty. Pollsters, who spent a fortune on surveys, sampling and mathematical modelling, partnered with news channels and…

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Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi

Punjab Chief Minister-elect Bhagwant Mann on Friday reached New Delhi and met Aam Aadmi Party's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.

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Punjab Cabinet authorises Governor to recommend dissolution of Assembly

The decision was taken during a virtual Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi

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Punjab CM Channi submits resignation to governor

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday submitted his resignation to Governor Banwarilal Purohit following his party's drubbing in the assembly polls.

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Morning Digest | BJP retains 4 States, AAP scores landslide in Punjab; Moscow may engage in false flag chemical, biological attacks in Ukraine, says White House; and more

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann to visit Gujarat next month

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister-elect Bhagwant Mann will visit Gujarat in the first week of April.

The Times of India

Quiet road in Delhi comes alive with drums, cheers

NEW DELHI: The usually quiet Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg in New Delhi was all agog on Thursday morning. The trends of the assembly poll counting portended a landslide win for Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab. Inside the headquarters building, the mood pulsated with energy. Outside, on the spacious lawns,…

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'Kejriwal model of governance has won'

NEW DELHI: Describing AAP’s landslide win in Punjab as ‘inquilab’ (revolution), national convener of the party and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday that after Delhi and Punjab, this ‘inquilab’ would spread to the entire country.

The Times of India

Daily Dose Ep 991: Assembly poll results, Russia attacks hospital in Ukraine

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court, Gujarat and Ukraine.

Newslaundry

BJP claims election victory in four states including Uttar Pradesh

Win secures status of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, a Hindu monk known for his hardline views

The Guardian - UK

Humbly accept people's verdict, will learn from it: Rahul Gandhi on poll results

With current trends of the Assembly election results showing that the Congress is faring badly in five states - Manipur, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Punjab, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he accepts the people's verdict and will take lessons from it.

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Poll results showed that politics of appeasement has no place in country: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

"It [BJP's performance] reflects the faith and confidence that people reposed in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi," Shivraj Singh Chouhan said

The Hindu

After impressive Punjab elections results, AAP gets closer to becoming a national party

Aam Aadmi Party’s victory in Punjab’s Legislative Assembly means that it could become the seventh national party

The Hindu

Punjab results ‘shock’ for Congress; AAP’s record in Delhi helped it: Sharad Pawar

Pawar also spoke about the need to initiate a process to give an ‘effective alternative’ to the BJP by opposition parties on the basis of a common minimum programme

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Analysis | AAP’s Punjab win shows acceptance of ‘alternative politics’, trust-deficit towards ‘traditional’ parties

Stalwarts of Congress and SAD faced drubbing at the hands of relatively newcomers of AAP

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Punjab: Bhagwant Mann to take oath as CM at birthplace of Bhagat Singh

Bhagwant Mann will take oath as Punjab's Chief Minister at the birthplace of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.

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Punjab Assembly poll results: Amarinder Singh loses from Patiala

Punjab Lok Congress Party chief and two-time chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from Patiala Urban by a margin of 19,873 votes to Aam Aadmi Party’s Ajit Pal Singh Kohli according to Assembly poll results declared by the Election Commission on Thursday.

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Arvind Kejriwal terms Punjab verdict revolutionary

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday congratulated the people of Punjab for party's stellar performance in the state assembly polls, calling the mandate "revolutionary".

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Assembly poll results: EC withdraws blanket ban on victory processions

After taking stock of the COVID-19 situation in states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand, the Election Commission of India has decided to relax the guidelines on victory processions during and after the counting and has withdrawn the banket ban on victory procession.

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Indian capital's anti-corruption party gets election boost to take on Modi

An upstart political party that rules India's capital has swept an election in Punjab state, a Thursday vote-count showed, bolstering its hopes of becoming the main challenger to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Assembly poll results: Voters ne rakhee Mann, Punjab hua AAP ka

Celebrations kicked off at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party's Chief Ministeral's candidate Bhagwant Mann with early trends from the Assembly polls counting shows AAP crossing halfway mark in Punjab, according to the Election Commission website.

The Times of India

Challenger in jail, all quiet in hot seat

AMRITSAR: The hottest contest of the 2022 Punjab assembly elections was fought in Amritsar East constituency, between former SAD minister Bikram Singh Majithia and Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu.

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly election results | Early trends show AAP in driver’s seat

The ruling Congress was ahead in 15 seats while the Shiromani Akali Dal was leading in eight seats

The Times of India

In 55 years, no election of this kind in Punjab

BATHINDA: With the 2022 elections different from all other Punjab polls since 1966, the border state is ready for a new political script. After 55 years of bipolar contests where two sides played the government alternately (2012 being an exception when the Shiromani Akali Dal retained power), 2022 was the…

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AAP crosses majority mark in early trends in Punjab Assembly poll results

In early trends, the AAP crossed majority mark with 79 seats at 9:45 AM in the 117 Punjab Assembly for which majority mark in 59, as per Election commission reports.

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