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Allow me to attend the House till panel probes matter: Bhagwant Mann

Hours after a panel probing Bhagwant Mann's video issue was granted two more weeks and the leader asked not to attend the House till a decision is taken on the matter, the AAP MP said he should be allowed to take part in the proceedings till the committee files its report.

Battle for a separate state: Will Khalistan be an important issue in the Punjab Assembly polls?

Fears of return of the separatist movement have been rising since mainstream parties and fringe players started pursuing the Panthic agenda in the state.

Anti-incumbency key factor as Punjab records highest ever polling

Generally a high percentage of voting is thought of as an anti-establishment vote. But in Punjab, while the anti-incumbency factor weighs high in the minds of the people against the ruling SAD and BJP in the state, a similar feeling is there against the UPA government at the centre.

BJP may prefer ambiguity on Modi till around October

If the BJP has to use Modi as its trump card in 2012, it cannot afford to remain ambiguous about him beyond October this year.

Why Akhilesh, Badal, Parikkar won: They had a credible message

What separated the winning parties from the losers was that they were led by leaders who could connect with the electorate with a credible message.