When the Aam Aadmi Party swept to power in Punjab in March 2022, winning a historic 92 of 117 assembly seats, it arrived with soaring promises of transparent governance, accountable legislature, and longer assembly sessions.…
The recent failure of peace talks involving the United States has once again exposed the fragile nature of global diplomacy, and its ripple effects are being felt in India–U.S. relations as well. Although India was…
The Punjab Legislative Assembly session held today in Chandigarh emerged as one of the most significant political developments in recent times. The atmosphere inside the House remained serious and emotionally charged, as the discussion revolved…
Measles is best known for causing a full-body rash with red spots. But those spots aren’t the only symptom.Early measles symptoms can resemble the flu, and infected people are contagious for four days before the…
Every 13 April, Punjab, India—and indeed the entire civilised world—should remember that the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar was just not a colonial “mistake” but a planned, brutal and indiscriminate carnage of unarmed men, women…
The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA)Executive Director Satnam Singh Chahal strongly questions the Punjab government’s intent ahead of bringing a new law against sacrilege in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha tomorrow. NAPA asserts that instead of…
In a democratic system, governance is not merely about holding power; it is about responsibility, trust, and accountability toward the people. When a state like Punjab, or even the Union government, fails to fulfil its…
Punjab today, spirituality has quietly transformed into a thriving marketplace. The so-called babas are no longer just preachers they are brand ambassadors of “instant miracles,” offering everything from solving family disputes to curing diseases, all…
The government of Punjab has expanded a wide range of free and subsidised services to provide relief to its people, particularly farmers, low-income families, and sections of the middle class. While these initiatives offer immediate…
Punjab, historically one of India's most prosperous and welcoming states, has long relied on migrant labour from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to power its agriculture, industry, and construction sectors. With over 18 lakh (1.8 million)…
