The situation in Jammu and Kashmir is taking a worrisome turn. Both external and internal factors lend credence to the conclusion. Take the external...

Politics and economy are inter-dependent. Punjab is the latest example. The developing strains between the Akali Dal and BJP relations are...

Haryana’s political scenario is set to change. A close look at the developments of the past few months will help perceive the form the changes may...

Escalation in LoC ceasefire violations by the Pakistani army and in the infiltrations and the simultaneous increase in attacks on Indian Army...

Land grabbers continue to be on the prowl in Punjab and Haryana. Last week’s two developments illustrate this. One was the indictment of VIPs by a...

Jammu and Kashmir is again in the media headlines for two reasons – controversy over the demand for revocation of Article 370 and stepped-up...

Events slated to take place during 2013-2014 may prove to be a turning point for Jammu and Kashmir. The first event was the 11 May elections in...

Hypocrisy thy name is politics. The reference is to those some of whom had advocated strong action against terrorists in the eighties, but are today...

Introspection induces realism, a pre-requisite for ensuring future progress. Did the Punjab’s ruling Akali-BJP leaders undertake a dispassionate...

Which way will the Akali Dal go if the BJP names Narendra Modi as its prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections? The question needs...

At a time when Punjab’s Akali-BJP government finds itself in the dock due to its non-governance, the Congress legislators’ unruly actions in the House...

A the  columnist faces dilemma of choosing a single issue to write about when many important issues occurring during the outgoing weeks need scrutiny....