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Anju Agnihotri Chaba
Anju is a Jalandhar (Punjab)-based Assistant Editor with The Indian Express. Coming from this predominantly agrarian state from where the Green Revolution ushered, agriculture is close to her heart. She writes extensively on this topic, with special focus on related issues that the state is facing such as farmer suicides, stubble burning, rapid depletion of water table because of water-guzzling, MSP-supported paddy, etc. Her write-ups are based on extensive research, field visits and interactions with stake-holders. Apart from this she also covers several other issues of the Punjab state. She tweets @Anjuagnihotri1
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In Doaba, parties’ Dalit outreach continued even as votes were polledSubscriber Only
June 02, 2024 11:39 IST
The Doaba region boasting the highest Dalit population in the country comprises two Lok Sabha seats – Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur – both predominantly represented by the Ravidassia community, followed by the Valmikis.
Sun, Jun 02, 2024
In final Lok Sabha poll speech, Modi attacks Opposition, says his govt about to get a ‘hat-trick’Subscriber Only
May 31, 2024 04:20 IST
Addressing a rally in Hoshiarpur in Punjab which will vote Saturday in the seventh and final phase of the elections, Modi referred to Hoshiarpur, home to a sizeable number from the Ravidassia and Valmiki communities, as “chhoti Kashi”.
Fri, May 31, 2024
In his last Lok Sabha election rally in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur, PM Modi invokes Guru RavidasSubscriber Only
May 30, 2024 16:02 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hit out at the INDIA bloc, saying that they would snatch all reservations from the SC, ST and OBC communities and hand them to the Muslims.
Thu, May 30, 2024
Amid shifting dynamics, AAP challenges BJP dominance in Hoshiarpur’s 5-cornered contestSubscriber Only
May 29, 2024 19:33 IST
As the Lok Sabha campaign reaches its climax ahead of the June 1 vote, all eyes are on PM Modi’s visit to Hoshiarpur on Thursday.
Wed, May 29, 2024
Enforcement Directorate raids illegal mining sites in Punjab, recovers Rs 3 croreSubscriber Only
May 29, 2024 11:55 IST
The raids, conducted at 13 locations, targeted individuals involved in illegal mining activities on land seized by ED in the Bhola drug case.
Wed, May 29, 2024
In a field of turncoats, Congress bets on ex-CM Channi to wrest JalandharSubscriber Only
May 29, 2024 09:02 IST
The seat, with 39% Dalit population, has traditionally been a Cong bastion but was won by AAP in a 2023 bypoll
Wed, May 29, 2024
Explained: The challenges in curbing cultivation of a banned rice variety in PunjabSubscriber Only
May 28, 2024 15:51 IST
The cultivation of paddy varieties like PUSA-44, which takes longer to grow and requires more water, has been discouraged in Punjab. Why are farmers in several districts unwilling to stop their cultivation?
Tue, May 28, 2024
Congress bets on ex-CM Charanjit Channi to wrest Jalandhar back in a field of turncoatsSubscriber Only
May 28, 2024 11:22 IST
The seat, with 39% Dalit population, has traditionally been a Congress bastion but was won by AAP in a 2023 bypoll. The winner, Sushil Rinku, is now in BJP and a candidate
Wed, May 29, 2024
Punjab State Power Corporation made Rs 900-crore profit, chairman tells CM Mann during live interviewSubscriber Only
May 27, 2024 19:51 IST
With PSPCL turning into a profitable company, no tariff hike may be announced after the election code ceases to be effective early next month.
Mon, May 27, 2024
Water levels in Punjab, Himachal dams fall; Bhakra reservoir sole bright spotSubscriber Only
May 25, 2024 20:17 IST
Two dams crucial for Punjab – Ranjit Sagar Dam and Pong Dam – have much lower water levels this year compared to the corresponding period last year
Sun, May 26, 2024
Modi in Punjab: AAP leaders are wholesale traders of drugsSubscriber Only
May 25, 2024 04:31 IST
Delhi chief minister Kejriwal was sent to Tihar Jail by a court in the money-laundering case and is currently out on interim bail to campaign for the Lok Sabha polls.
Sun, May 26, 2024
Mayawati urges Punjab voters not to be swayed by Congress, BJP’s poll promisesSubscriber Only
May 24, 2024 19:42 IST
BSP leader Mayawati was addressing a rally in Punjab to garner support for party state president Jasbir Singh Garhi who is contesting from Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha seat.
Fri, May 24, 2024
Raids at residences of farmer leaders, pre-emptive detentions: Punjab Police in hunt mode ahead of PM ralliesSubscriber Only
May 24, 2024 18:53 IST
Some farmer leaders were released after being asked not to move towards Jalandhar, others have been kept under home arrest. Around 100 farmer union workers have been detained at a police station
Fri, May 24, 2024
Of political ploys and spiritual alliances: Why candidates are posing with dera heads?Subscriber Only
May 24, 2024 10:55 IST
While Chabbewal released his photos with the Baba and said that he has been a follower of the dera since long and has taken the ‘Naam Daan’ (which is given by the spiritual guru, for daily practice to invoke the inner voice), Kaypee said that he considers himself very fortunate that he got the opportunity to meet Babaji.
Fri, May 24, 2024
Jang-e-Azadi memorial probe: Vigilance books Ajit Group editor Hamdard, 25 others; arrests 15Subscriber Only
May 23, 2024 09:27 IST
Those arrested include 14 officials and a contractor, a senior officer said, adding that the Vigilance Bureau, during its investigation, detected irregularities worth Rs 27 crore in execution of the memorial’s construction.
Thu, May 23, 2024
Canadian colleges relax 16-year education requirement for Master’s admission: How this will benefit Indian studentsSubscriber Only
May 22, 2024 15:37 IST
Indian students can now directly apply for postgraduate courses in Canada, after completing their three-year long graduations in India. Here is why this matters.
Thu, May 23, 2024
In Hoshiarpur, AAP’s Dr Rajkumar Chabbewal vows development for every villageSubscriber Only
May 21, 2024 11:09 IST
He promised to resolve issues related to the healthcare sector given his background as a radiologist.
Tue, May 21, 2024
Electorate in Jalandhar still confused whom to vote forSubscriber Only
May 20, 2024 11:14 IST
Another voter, Jaspreet Singh, said that he will decide on the eve of election whom to vote for.
Mon, May 20, 2024
IMD red alert for Punjab and Haryana: temperature may rise to 45-46°C over next 5 daysSubscriber Only
May 19, 2024 18:06 IST
Severe heatwave conditions are highly likely over southern and western parts of Haryana and Punjab from May 19 to May 23.
Mon, May 20, 2024
Rishi Sunak contemplating changes to UK’s Graduation Route visa: How will Indians be affected?Subscriber Only
May 18, 2024 15:21 IST
The prospective move comes amidst the Tory government’s attempts to curb migration into the UK. If it does come through, Indians will be among the most affected.
Sun, May 19, 2024
Major from Jalandhar shoots himself in J-KSubscriber Only
May 18, 2024 01:22 IST
His family says the young officer showed no signs of distress
Sat, May 18, 2024
In rampant drug abuse, Charanjit Singh Channi finds his main poll plankSubscriber Only
May 16, 2024 08:05 IST
Charanjit Singh Channi has been harping on about the drug menace from the very beginning of his election campaign.
Thu, May 16, 2024
Why some Indians are turning to LMIA work permits to emigrate to CanadaSubscriber Only
May 14, 2024 08:38 IST
The Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) programme allows Canadian employers to hire foreign workers if recruitment efforts for hiring local employees fail.
Tue, May 14, 2024
Power demand in Punjab and Haryana rose around 30% in first 10 days of MaySubscriber Only
May 11, 2024 17:54 IST
Daily power generation in Punjab has improved after the state government took over the Goindwal Sahib thermal plant.
Sat, May 11, 2024
Punjab farmers to chief electoral officer: Ensure citizens’ right to question candidates during election campaignsSubscriber Only
May 09, 2024 18:17 IST
The BKU representatives said the candidates and politicians have been averse to being questioned about their electoral promises.
Thu, May 09, 2024Journalism of Courage
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