The writer is a Chandigarh-based journalist
May 05,2010 23:03:46 PM
The quashing of the expulsion of former Punjab Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh from the Assembly could not have come at a more opportune moment for him....
Wed, May 05, 2010April 27,2010 02:06:51 AM
Haryana is one of the fastest growing states of the country at 9 per cent,compared to the national average of 7.2 per cent and way ahead of Punjab...
Tue, Apr 27, 2010December 09,2009 23:25:29 PM
Last weeks violence was yet another instance of trouble in Punjab over a dera and its alleged anti-Sikh teachings.
Wed, Dec 09, 2009
November 22,2009 02:34:42 AM
In this Idea Exhange moderated by Chandigarh Resident Editor Vipin Pubby at the Expresss Chandigarh office,<B>award-winning actor Om Puri</B> speaks about the controversy over his biography,Unlikely Hero,his past relationships,and his rags-to-riches story....
Sun, Nov 22, 2009November 13,2009 23:33:12 PM
History comes full circle for the Bhajan Lal family as it stands alone and isolated courtesy defections....
Fri, Nov 13, 2009November 10,2009 03:21:56 AM
It may have taken a fortnight to finalise the names but Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda is likely to find that...
Tue, Nov 10, 2009October 23,2009 03:11:21 AM
If the ruling Congress in Haryana has suffered a drop of 7.3 per cent in vote share as compared to the Lok Sabha elections barely six months ago....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 23,2009 02:52:17 AM
In May,the Congress swept. How Octobers result changes its politics....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 22,2009 00:24:22 AM
With their fate sealed in the EVMs which would open today,most candidates and their close associates in Haryana have been spending sleepless nights....
Thu, Oct 22, 2009October 13,2009 00:21:01 AM
While aisa pehli baar hua hai,the Congress punchline for its Haryana Assembly campaign referring to the states development on all fronts under its rule,may be open to debate,it is indeed an election of many firsts....
Tue, Oct 13, 2009October 05,2009 03:21:49 AM
Parties in Haryana are going all out to promise voters the moon ahead of polls. The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) led by former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala...
Mon, Oct 05, 2009September 30,2009 00:16:49 AM
In Haryanas crowded fray,the Congress faces little opposition....
Wed, Sep 30, 2009September 28,2009 00:03:04 AM
Only those relatives of leaders who have been active in electoral politics in the past will be given Congress tickets....
Mon, Sep 28, 2009September 18,2009 04:08:30 AM
The build up for the Vichar Baithak of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) at Shimla last week had led to high expectations....
Fri, Sep 18, 2009August 10,2009 00:26:59 AM
After the Congress romped home with nine of the 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana,there was little doubt that Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda....
Mon, Aug 10, 2009June 24,2009 03:01:05 AM
Even as the BJP is battling its crisis at the top level,its Punjab unit had been saber-rattling its coalition partner....
Wed, Jun 24, 2009June 05,2009 02:09:43 AM
Till about a month ago,only a few outside Punjab and not many even within the state,barring its followers,were aware....
Fri, Jun 05, 2009May 27,2009 00:57:43 AM
Deras mushroom in Punjab because of entrenched discrimination
Wed, May 27, 2009
May 26,2009 12:51:24 PM
The rapidity with which protests spread is a pointer to the growing clout of deras that have mushroomed across the state and their potential to spark off conflict.
Tue, May 26, 2009May 26,2009 02:23:18 AM
VIPIN PUBBY takes a look at the history of deras in general,and Dera Sachkhand Ballan in particular,in Punjab
Tue, May 26, 2009May 13,2009 02:35:50 AM
The Congress in Punjab can afford to wait for the outcome of the elections on Saturday with hopes high as nine of the 13 constituencies in Punjab....
Wed, May 13, 2009May 07,2009 22:52:01 PM
Seeking to match the Congresss impressive tally of nine out of the 10 Haryana seats last time...
Thu, May 07, 2009May 07,2009 22:51:03 PM
The outcome of the polling in four out of the 13 constituencies in Punjab on Thursday involves high stakes...
Thu, May 07, 2009May 05,2009 02:01:32 AM
Huge banners carrying portraits of former deputy prime minister Devi Lal and former defence minister Bansi Lal dominate the re-demarcated....
Tue, May 05, 2009May 01,2009 01:44:18 AM
It couldn't have been bigger. The two main opponents for the Bathinda Lok Sabha seat have much more at stake than just winning....
Fri, May 01, 2009




