Several turncoats, cutting across political lines, have been rewarded with tickets by their new parties for the February 20 Assembly polls in Punjab. IMAGE: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president......
'In its short life, AAP has distinguished itself in many, many, governance spheres.''But party democracy is not one of them,' notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal......
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's apology to a Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia for accusing him of drugs trade pushed the party's Punjab unit into a......
Can un-democracy be the foundation for a democratic party that aspires to be different from all other parties in India, asks Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Supporters of Aam Aadmi Party cheer as they......
'...a dazzling flash, and then, fizzle,' argues Shekhar Gupta. That defeat is an orphan is a very old truism. I might have had that metaphor on my mind because I am reading British journalist Myra......
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts can intervene not only when an individual's rights are violated, but even when he is unjustly punished by his employer. A bench of Justice S B Sinha and......
Abonanza awaits the farmers of Punjab and Haryana, the country's cereal bowl, when they bring their wheat crop to the market this week. A clutch of private companies and their agents have fanned......
Despite a perceptible increase in the flow of rural credit from institutional sources, the share of the informal sector, notably traditional moneylenders and traders, in farmers' outstanding debts......
Unlike the weekly evictionsin Bigg Boss, Kamal Rashid Khan was thrown out of the house last week when he fought violently with the rest of the housemates. Of course, Kamal, who had earlier......