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P B Chandra

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How HPCL's dream of a refinery in Rajasthan turned sour
Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

HPCL is now ready to increase the stake of the state government up to 49 per cent.

New Afghan president has a tough road ahead
Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

If Afghanistan is going to make any gains through democratic reforms, the newly elected...

Abdullah Abdullah emerges front-runner in Afghan poll
Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

P B Chandra reports from Kabul on the Afghan presidential election, that has entered a...

Is Congress facing another humiliating defeat in Rajasthan?
Rediff.com18 Apr 2014

P B Chandra finds out if the 'Modi wave' is sweeping the desert state as party workers...

Overwhelming support puts BJP in driver's seat in Rajasthan
Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Aggressive campaigning and the existing 'Modi wave' and a lack of will on part of the...

To woo voters, BJP candidate asks for free-flowing supply of opium
Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Opium has joined the list of conventional electoral issues such as roads, water supply...

'Gehlot strategically shifted to Gujarat, not dumped'
Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The Congress central leadership's decision to send former Rajasthan chief minister...

Jaswant Singh, the lone warrior
Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Jaswant Singh may have fallen to political designs within his party. But his lack of...

Congress chants a different 'Namo' mantra in Dausa
Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

It's going to be brother vs step brother contest in Rajasthan's Dausa, where a...

How these two Harvard professors made India their second home
Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

Lloyd and Sussane Rudolph -- two University of Chicago professors who started studying...

Judi Dench: I love being in Rajasthan
Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

"I love being in Rajasthan and am doubly happy that I have been able to come so soon...

'I want to be another Guru Dutt'
Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

The going has never been easy for author Cyrus Mistry, who suffers from a nervous...

Sachin Pilot: 3 months to turn Cong fortunes in Rajasthan
Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Sachin Pilot on how he expects to help the Congress regain lost ground.

Ashok Gehlot: The BJP ran a sinister, poisonous campaign
Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Ashok Gehlot analysis the shocking rout of the Congress in the assembly polls in...

For some Union ministers, Rajasthan's crushing defeat is personal
Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

The BJP's victory in the desert state was so absolute that the Congress failed to open...

Vasundhara Raje: Where are the big guns of the Congress hiding?
Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

'In 17 districts, the Congress could not open its account. How is that a government...

Rajasthan voters defy power equations
Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

The record voter turnout in Rajasthan has forced politicians and psephologists to junk...

Ashok Gehlot: Gandhian with a pro-poor image
Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

A profile of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot.

Ashok Gehlot: Gandhian with a pro-poor image
Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

Back from exile, Vasundhara Raje takes on the Congress
Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Bharatiya Janata party state president for Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje is a blue-blooded...