The writer is a Chandigarh-based journalist
April 11,2009 22:16:09 PM
For close to a quarter of a century the Congress has been in a state of denial.
Sat, Apr 11, 2009April 10,2009 01:44:03 AM
Politics,more than justice,seems to be the trigger behind the Congress response to get Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar to withdraw from the Lok Sabha fray.
Fri, Apr 10, 2009March 26,2009 23:54:24 PM
Long in the doghouse after his partys defeat in the 2007 Assembly elections,Captain Amarinder Singh is firmly on the path of rehabilitation with a majority of Congress tickets.....
Thu, Mar 26, 2009
February 10,2006 01:23:59 AM
President A P J Abdul Kalam says he would like to be remembered as a ‘‘good fellow’’. Talking to mediapersons aboard a s...
Fri, Feb 10, 2006
February 09,2006 01:50:10 AM
Illustrating a lesson for scientists in team spirit and a never-say-die attitude, President A P J Abdul Kalam admitted today that he had ign...
Thu, Feb 09, 2006
February 08,2006 02:08:19 AM
When will computers exceed the brain’s capability? Can computers help overcome the disabilities of mentally challenged children? How ma...
Wed, Feb 08, 2006
February 06,2006 02:24:57 AM
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) here is on the verge of a revolution in developing and propagating new rice varieties rich ...
Mon, Feb 06, 2006
February 05,2006 01:37:51 AM
Exchange of military information, training expertise, instructors and observers, and educational courses were the highlights of an India-Phi...
Sun, Feb 05, 2006
February 03,2006 01:34:35 AM
Ruling out a reunion of India and Pakistan, President APJ Abdul Kalam, said today that a confederation of the two countries was possible in ...
Fri, Feb 03, 2006
February 02,2006 02:02:07 AM
In New Delhi, the Government may not be too enthused about letting IIMs spread their wings abroad but in Singapore—where an IIM Bangalo...
Thu, Feb 02, 2006
February 01,2006 01:35:40 AM
President and scientist, APJ Abdul Kalam, clearly had science at the top of his agenda as he landed here this evening as part of the three-n...
Wed, Feb 01, 2006
January 31,2006 01:54:16 AM
A slew of science, technology and trade agreements are likely to be signed during President A P J Abdul Kalam’s visit to Singapore, Phi...
Tue, Jan 31, 2006
January 06,2006 00:28:19 AM
Even as politicians cry hoarse over the demolition of illegal structures in New Delhi, the Punjab government has recently and quietly condon...
Fri, Jan 06, 2006
September 19,2005 00:00:00 AM
The massive discontent with the Om Parkash Chautala government in Haryana manifested itself in the results of the assembly elections this Fe...
Mon, Sep 19, 2005
June 01,2005 01:54:37 AM
As Netherlands prepares to vote on the EU constitution in its first referendum in 200 years on Wednesday, exit polls indicate deeper worries...
Wed, Jun 01, 2005
May 31,2005 01:46:06 AM
The emphatic ‘Non’ to the new European Union constitution by France was expected by most officials and observers at the headquarte...
Tue, May 31, 2005
February 28,2005 01:39:24 AM
The writing on the wall was clear to everyone except perhaps Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and his men who put up a false brava...
Mon, Feb 28, 2005
January 16,2005 00:00:00 AM
In what could kick off a political storm, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa this evening sent a communication to Governor S S Barnala...
Sun, Jan 16, 2005
October 23,2004 00:00:00 AM
This was the road that witnessed the greatest ever migration in human history, I reminded myself during a recent trip to Pakistan. This was ...
Sat, Oct 23, 2004
September 23,2004 00:00:00 AM
A striking feature for anyone visiting Pakistan is the level of awareness about Indian society and developments among Pakistanis as compared...
Thu, Sep 23, 2004
September 13,2004 01:47:49 AM
They were branded ‘gaddars’ (traitors) and Indian agents when they embarked on their mission to promote Punjabi and better underst...
Mon, Sep 13, 2004
September 10,2004 00:51:40 AM
If Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala wanted to send a message, loud and clear, to his Punjab counterpart on the sharing of river wa...
Fri, Sep 10, 2004
April 03,2004 00:00:00 AM
In February 2002, Captain Amarinder Singh took over the reins of the Punjab government. At that point, he was expected to bring a whiff of f...
Sat, Apr 03, 2004
December 27,2003 00:00:00 AM
The ongoing power struggle within the Punjab Congress — with dissidents demanding a change in the party’s state leadership —...
Sat, Dec 27, 2003
February 19,2003 00:00:00 AM
Himachal Pradesh is currently witnessing a no holds barred exchange of allegations. The state, known to keep a comparatively high standard o...
Wed, Feb 19, 2003




