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Punjab govt leads the way in India to end VIP culture

PUNJAB has banned beacons on government vehicles and put a two-year moratorium on state-funded foreign travel for its ministers as...

Asian Correspondent Staff | 19th March 2017

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Rajoana hanging: The noose threatens more than just the convict

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Political dynasties: Why this love for them in South Asia?

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India’s assembly elections: Biggest gainers, losers and the greatest...

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Comment: Assembly polls – caste comes to fore again as corruption takes a...

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India: Old style political campaign stages comeback ahead of state elections

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India: Key state elections to make or break political careers

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Power company on back foot as Punjab farmers fight for their land

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