Jatin Gandhi writes on politics and legal affairs.
Articles by Jatin Gandhi
Wonder or not? India awaits Taj’s fate
Most of India will be asleep when the new Seven Wonders of the World are announced in Lisbon, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jul 08, 2007 12:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Move, Queen’s English! SMSese rules the class
Those who teach English literature to students say the language of text messages and Internet chatting has crept into students’ writing in a big way, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jul 07, 2007 02:40 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Last day for you to vote for the Taj
Millions across the globe are expected to have voted till date to select the new seven wonders, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jul 06, 2007 05:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Armymen on Orkut trigger security risk
Army officers are sharing information about training, postings, phone numbers and even operational details, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 30, 2007 01:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Taj climbs wonder ladder
The percentage of votes cast by Indians has gradually climbed, putting the Taj on fourth position on the list, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 23, 2007 08:05 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Manali to shift its garbage mountain
The tourist season is on in full swing in Manali and the model multi-crore project to rid the hill station of plastic waste seems to be giving away under a heap of plastic garbage, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 16, 2007 01:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, Manali
A walk in the vanilla clouds
Nature can play good and evil as one drives up the treacherous trail from Manali to Keylong, writes Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 16, 2007 12:04 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi
Writing on the rock again
Roads organisation still at it, defaces hills along Manali-Rohtang stretch, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 09, 2007 05:44 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Manali
Vote to make Taj one among the 7 wonders
Millions across the globe will vote online or on phone to select the seven new wonders from a list of 21, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on May 29, 2007 01:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Small cities to have five star hotels
With a shortage of 61,000 rooms in small cities, real estate companies are making a beeline to cities like Bathinda and Surat to set up hotels, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on May 04, 2007 09:09 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
By 2010, smaller cities too would bask in 5-star hotel luxury
Industry watchers say the hotel industry is poised for maximum growth in smaller cities in the coming years with realtors entering the market, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on May 04, 2007 06:11 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Contracts of disabled people running phone booths extended
Rly Board extends contracts of disabled people running phone booths for three months.
Updated on Apr 27, 2007 08:07 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Uma Bharti's new hues
The saffron sanyasin ceases to see red over the BJP and even pulls out all her party's candidates from the UP Assembly election, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 01:17 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi
Railways pull the chain on disabled
The Railway Board's decision to scrap special phone booth scheme for disabled could spell doom for 10,000 such booth owners across India, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Apr 07, 2007 04:30 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Army I-cards go missing in J&K.
It was in May last year that militants dressed as policemen breached security and opened fire at a youth Congress function in Srinagar.
Updated on Mar 30, 2007 05:04 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Party hoppers rebel for a cause: tickets
Till a few days ago, more than a dozen candidates in Punjab did not belong to the parties they are contesting from today, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 14, 2007 07:07 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Ludhiana
The sweet, sweet taste of success ? or failure
The tradition of supporters weighing candidates in coins is passe, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 11, 2007 03:12 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Ludhiana
Politicians home in on ?Bhaiya Sikh? migrants
A blaring loudspeaker atop the jeep going past makes a song and dance about the festival of democracy Punjab is witnessing, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 11, 2007 03:06 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Ludhiana/hoshiarpur
Whiff of gender bias in Punjab son-rise
When it comes to preferring sons to daughters, politicians in Punjab lead from the front, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 10, 2007 02:59 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Chandigarh
Ladoos are better than coins
Coins have given way to ladoos to weigh candidates in the fray for elections in Punjab, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 09, 2007 09:27 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Ludhiana
'In Punjab politics, only the son rises'
The poll will see the debut of five politicians' sons but no daughters. Of the 1050 candidates contesting the polls, only 49 are women, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Feb 09, 2007 05:40 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Chandigarh
NRIs eye prosperity wave in Punjab
An estimated 50,000 NRIs are in the state to throw their weight behind the candidates, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Feb 09, 2007 03:48 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Hoshiarpur/jalandhar
Party hoppers rebel for a cause: tickets
Till a few days ago, more than a dozen candidates in Punjab did not belong to the parties they are contesting from today, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Feb 09, 2007 03:04 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Ludhiana
US stamp on Indian babudom
NDIAN BUREAUCRATS now need an American stamp of approval before they can qualify as top brass. Starting this year, three US-based universities will train officers at different stages of their careers and only those who get a ?satisfactory? report will be empanelled for promotion.
Published on Feb 03, 2007 08:13 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
US stamp on Indian babudom
Three US-based varsities will now clear officers before they are empanelled for promotion, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Feb 05, 2007 03:50 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Stolen Identities
Mentioning profiles on sites like Orkut may be putting lakhs of Indians at the risk of identity theft. HT probes.
Updated on Jan 28, 2007 02:13 AM IST
None | Shreevatsa Nevatia, Jatin Gandhi and Neha Mehta, New Delhi
Noida is unsafe, shows Nithari
The Nithari killings may be the biggest crime that the Noida police chose to ignore for a long time, reports Jatin Gandhi .
Published on Jan 27, 2007 04:29 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Noida
The loopholes in MCD's online complaint cell
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's complaint met with the same fate like other citizens, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Jan 26, 2007 09:19 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, New Delhi
Nithari; the biggest crime ignored by cops
What happened in Nithari may be the biggest crime that the Gautam Budh Nagar police chose to ignore for a long time, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Published on Jan 26, 2007 04:17 PM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Noida
Why were drains not cleaned, ask residents
Noida?s police officials are in the dock for doing little for Nithari?s missing children who landed up in sewage drains, reports Jatin Gandhi.
Updated on Jan 20, 2007 03:26 AM IST
None | Jatin Gandhi, Noida
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