Punjab
Drug-Free Punjab” Promise Falls Flat: Pargat Singh Questions Bhagwant Mann Government on Independence Day
Chandigarh (Sandeep Singh Chahal)-Congress MLA and former Punjab minister Pargat Singh has launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing the Punjab government…
Read MorePunjab’s Long Arc of Resistance: From Pagri Sambhal Jatta to the Farm Laws Protest
Punjab has one of the richest and most continuous traditions of mass protest in India, deeply rooted in agrarian resistance, anti-colonial struggles, Sikh identity politics,…
Read MoreSukhbir’s Gambit: Akali Dal, Delimitation, and Punjab’s Lok Sabha Arithmetic-KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
A gambit, in the game it is named for, is a deliberate sacrifice of a piece early on, made in the hope of a stronger…
Read MoreAmbala Erupts in Sikh-Police Clash: NH-44 Blockade Ends in Tear Gas, Lathicharge and Injuries
AMBALA, HARYANA — Tension remains high in Ambala following a violent confrontation between Haryana Police and Sikh protesters on Thursday, August 13, after a protest…
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Vikramjit Singh Sahney Welcomes PM Modi’s Independence Day Vision, Calls for Youth-Centric Viksit Bharat
New Delhi(Sandeep Singh Chahal) Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day message, describing it as a renewed call…
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Punjab Police and the Politics of the Lathi: When Protest Becomes a Crime
Punjab has a long and proud tradition of protest. From farmers and workers to students, employees, religious organisations and political parties, people have historically taken…
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Old Opponents, New Alliance: Why Punjab and Haryana Have Suddenly Made Peace-Against Himachal Pradesh KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
There is a certain dark irony in the corridors of the Supreme Court this August. Punjab and Haryana — carved out of the composite Punjab…
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NAPA strongly condemns CBSA Crackdown on Indian students in Calagery,Urges Jaishankar to intervene
Chandigarh -The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) strongly condemns the reported actions of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) against Indian international students participating in…
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A Minister in Jail,Afoudation stone in his name-Punjab,s Political comedy itself
Punjab politics has never been short of irony, but the foundation-stone ceremony at Haibowal in Ludhiana has taken political satire to an entirely new level.…
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USCIS to Publish New Editions of Form I-539 and Form I-765; Older Editions Will Be Rejected Starting Sept. 15
[caption id="attachment_22247" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI-created image for representation only[/caption] Washington, DC- On Sept. 15, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will publish revised editions of…
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MP Gurjit Singh Aujla Condemns Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal at Nanded Gurdwara
Amritsar: Congress MP Gurjit Singh Aujla has strongly condemned the attack on Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal at a Gurdwara Sahib in Nanded,…
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Vijayakumar faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for accessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
[caption id="attachment_25814" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI Image for representation only[/caption] New Jersey-Vijayakumar faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for accessing Child Sexual Abuse…
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Punjab’s Public Money and the Delhi AAP Connection: How Much Has Been Spent?
[caption id="attachment_25811" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI Created image for representation only[/caption] The question of how much Punjab’s taxpayers’ money has been used to promote the Aam…
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International Student Drop Could Cost US $3.4 Billion and 40,000 Jobs, New Analysis Warns
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sharp decline in international student enrollment projected for the 2026–27 academic year could deliver a heavy blow to the U.S. economy,…
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ICE Arrests Indian National After Prison Release in Multimillion-Dollar Jewelry Fraud Case
[caption id="attachment_25961" align="alignleft" width="500"] Monishkumar Kirankumar Doshi Shah[/caption] NEWARK, New Jersey — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Newark have taken Indian national…
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Press Conference: Wife of Active-Duty Army Staff Sergeant Released from ICE Custody, Speaks Out About Fear and Uncertainty
Maisa Lopes Eliaser is home after five weeks in immigration detention. She and her husband, Army Staff Sergeant Alexis Jaramillo, told their story this morning…
Read MoreWhen the Red Flag Turns Green: The Gun Is Gone. The Idea Is Not.-GPS Mann
[caption id="attachment_24558" align="alignleft" width="500"] Gurpartap Singh Mann is a farmer and former Member of the Punjab Public Service Commission[/caption] From the ramparts of the Red…
Read MoreWho Owns the Panth’s Pennant? The 5-Cornered Scramble for Sikh Representation-KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
Two developments today, on their face unrelated, deserve to be read together. Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, from Patiala Central Jail, has issued a three-page open…
Read MoreWhen Sikhs are beaten for speaking,The question is not just law and order-It is justice-Satnam Singh Chahal
The violent scenes in Ambala should not be dismissed as just another clash between protesters and police. The incident has reopened a much larger and…
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