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Alkesh Sharma
In Times of India, I cover higher education and district court. I was born and brought up in Chandigarh and am well-versed with Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. I have done masters in Mass Communication and Journalism.
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Caught in Trump fire, DREAMers live in dread
Arbitrary Green Card cap leaves high-skilled Indian expats in limbo
Kids of high-skilled expats at risk of deportation from US
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Helping Sikh youth to balance Punjabiyat in foreign lands
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Amritsari tadka in the land of Sheikhs
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Police take 20 days to register FIR
Women board AAP boat to sink corruption
Beware, someone in cyberspace is out to sell your stuff
This New Year, resolve to stop 'phubbing'
This New Year, resolve to stop phubbing
3 months on, no headway in online shopping scam
Cyber crime complaints shoot up by 200%
Tent house was front for drug trade, says NCB
Hospitals turn drug den
2 drug lords arrested in PGI
Women inmates of Burail jail to make govt stationery
Beware! Your car is not safe in parking
Morni murder: UT police wake up too late
Burail jail officials to be armed with pepper sprays
Haryana to train health workers over cellphones
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