Raghvendra Rao is Senior Assistant Editor. Covers Information & Broadcasting Ministry, Election Commission, Department of Personnel & Training, the Union Cabinet and Lok Sabha.
January 27, 2012 00:11 IST
For the past few days a famous cop,reportedly unwell,is under virtual house arrest.
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
January 24, 2012 03:14 IST
Chief Minister present at function; video footage of speech sent to EC
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
January 22, 2012 02:19 IST
For almost a fortnight now,Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has been camping in his home constituency of Lambi,preparing for what could be his toughest election
Sun, Jan 22, 2012
January 19, 2012 03:12 IST
'The Indian Express' traces families,mainly Dalits (Valmikis) who got cheques of Rs 10,000-17,000.
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
January 18, 2012 03:08 IST
Pitted against younger brother and cousin in Lambi,CM gets roads paved overnight before polls.
Wed, Jan 18, 2012
January 18, 2012 00:18 IST
Till three years ago,he was talked about as the heir apparent to his uncle and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
Wed, Jan 18, 2012January 17, 2012 03:18 IST
Till three years ago,he was talked about as the heir apparent to his uncle and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal
Tue, Jan 17, 2012January 01, 2012 23:36 IST
In the 2007 Punjab Assembly polls,despite inclement weather,an unprecedented 75.45 per cent of the states eligible electors turned out to cast their votes.
Sun, Jan 01, 2012January 01, 2012 00:29 IST
More than 2,000 complaints of various poll code violations,recoveries of over Rs 26 crore in cash,over 1 crore milliliters of illicit liquor,1 lakh bottles of country-made wine,over 2.7 lakh medical drugs,over 42,000 kgs of Lahan,CDs of X-rated films and even condoms.
Sun, Jan 01, 2012January 01, 2012 00:23 IST
On the penultimate day of campaigning in poll-bound Punjab,Congress General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a direct attack on the BJP and the SAD,accusing both of blocking the Lokpal Bill and the Foreign Direct Investment in retail for political considerations.
Sun, Jan 01, 2012January 01, 2012 00:19 IST
The last 36 days of campaigning for the January 30 Punjab polls has seen Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh brandishing a khunda against rivals Akalis,candidates exhorting masses to pick up daang and sotey against other parties,as many as 30 incidents of poll-related violence and execution of over 9,000 non-bailable warrants against individuals.
Sun, Jan 01, 2012November 22, 2011 03:02 IST
It was an idea that could have redefined the future of high-speed train travel across the globe
Tue, Nov 22, 2011October 18, 2011 02:46 IST
We'll drop in sometime... says the one-liner inscribed on the beer mugs being used in the JCOs Mess at the 1 Para (Special Forces) base in Nahan.
Tue, Oct 18, 2011October 17, 2011 02:58 IST
In January this year,the police in Himachal Pradesh seized thousands of currency notes of 26 countries adding up to Rs 7.05 crore
Mon, Oct 17, 2011September 18, 2011 03:23 IST
After the Indian Air Force,the Shahid Kapur-Sonam Kapoor film,Mausam,has now run into rough weather with the Railways.
Sun, Sep 18, 2011September 15, 2011 02:00 IST
Of the 2,763 train accidents that occurred between 2000 and 2010,a staggering 52 per cent,or 1,439 accidents,have been attributed to failure of railway staff.
Thu, Sep 15, 2011September 07, 2011 02:55 IST
An unlikely group wants Indian Railways to raise passenger fares.
Wed, Sep 07, 2011September 06, 2011 03:21 IST
Alarmed by regular security threats to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Tue, Sep 06, 2011
July 12, 2011 02:10 IST
Railways Minister of State Mukul Roy had not left for the accident site in Assam.
Tue, Jul 12, 2011July 01, 2011 02:07 IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assumed the charge of the Railways Ministry last month after Mamata Banerjee took over the reins of home state,West Bengal,as the Chief Minister.
Fri, Jul 01, 2011June 07, 2011 02:55 IST
Lifting the veil of mystery over its pilot project to introduce a Super AC Class in trains,the Railways Ministry has directed the Rail Coach Factory.
Tue, Jun 07, 2011June 03, 2011 01:42 IST
He has kept a low profile over the past two months,concentrating on administrative duties and staying away from coaching.
Fri, Jun 03, 2011June 01, 2011 03:00 IST
Less than two weeks since the charge of the Railways Ministry came to him,following Mamata Banerjees taking over as the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011May 29, 2011 01:18 IST
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is not ready to trust the state police with her security
Sun, May 29, 2011May 24, 2011 00:00 IST
The upcoming international airport at Chandigarh has triggered a bitter tussle between the governments of Punjab and Haryana.
Tue, May 24, 2011




