The SC judgment comes at a time when the armed forces are grappling with a huge number of cases where officers are being prosecuted for “stealing the affections of a brother officer’s wife”—the common euphemism for adultery.
Shashikant Sharma, a retired DGP of Punjab Police and now an anti-drug crusader on the prominent Punjab politicians and police officers involved in drug-smuggling.
An impartial investigation into Robert Vadra’s questionable land deals is the last thing the government wants at the moment. Proving that Ashok Khemka erred in taking action is its uppermost priority.
A young Sikh girl demonstrates that the best way to react to an offensive slur is not necessarily a sharp rebuke or a demand to ban it. Is the Sikh clergy and the SGPC listening?
Although it was prodded and ‘stage managed’ by the Haryana government, by allowing women to speak for the first time, the infamous Khaps take the first, tentative steps to make amends for the past.
Congress pays for underestimating Manpreet Badal’s People’s Party of Punjab, which got 5.17 % of the vote, while Akalis, despite losing vote-share, made it the first time Punjab re-elected an incumbent government
H.S. Bawa, one of Punjab’s leading Punjabi journalists, becomes perhaps the first journalist in the country to resign from his job on the ground that he was being forced to get paid news by his newspaper management.
Apart from its over-confidence -- even arrogance -- and the bête noire Om Prakash Chautala's INLD, Congress had its own Raj Thackeray equivalent in Haryana: the Bhajan Lal clan
Barely had the clash over Dera Sacha Sauda died down that an incident in Vienna sets off a violent reaction in Punjab and Haryana. Political parties step in to exploit the roused religious passions.
