Rabada stars in SA victory

Rabada stars in SA victory

BLOEMFONTEIN : South Africa paceman Kagiso Rabada bagged another five-wicket haul to take his Test match tally past 100 as his side wrapped up a comprehensive innings and 254-run victory over Bangladesh on Sunday. Having grabbed five wickets in the first innings, Rabada ripped through the Bangladesh batting order again on the third day of […]

Farmers defiant, won’t stop burning stubble

Farmers defiant, won’t stop burning stubble

Sangrur : A confrontation between farmers and district administration seems imminent as around 150 villages in the district have passed resolutions to burn paddy stubble despite repeated warnings by the authorities concerned. The number of violators is rising every day. “We have names and details of around 150 villages, which have passed resolutions to burn […]

No people’s issues, voter suffers sleazy campaign

No people’s issues, voter suffers sleazy campaign

Kuljit Bains Byelections are never supposed to mean much. But the one for the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat has turned out to be more shameful than uninspiring, considering the way political parties have gone about selecting their candidates and the subsequent campaigns. With two days to go for the polling, the voter is expected to have […]

Brahm Mohindra flags constituency’s concerns

Brahm Mohindra flags constituency’s concerns

Gurdaspur : Health Minister Brahm Mohindra has written to Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, highlighting three main issues concerning the Gurdaspur parliamentary seat. The development follows the CM’s direction to the minister to identify problems in the border area. The minister claimed the rapid closure of industrial units in Batala, waterlogged villages of Dinanagar and Pathankot’s railway […]

Anna Hazare building new team to re-launch agitation for Lokpal

Anna Hazare building new team to re-launch agitation for Lokpal

Mumbai, October 9 : Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare is building a new team as part of an effort to re-launch his agitation for the appointment of an effective Lokpal. According to sources close to Hazare, several non-government organisations and right-to-information activists from different parts of the country are in touch with the veteran […]