The 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly has earned a distinction for convening an unprecedented number of special sessions. Yet, despite their frequency, these gatherings have rarely translated into concrete or transformative outcomes. Instead, they have often…
Every hour, somewhere in India, a farmer ends his or her life. The NCRB 2023 report estimates that 10,786 cultivators and agricultural labourers died by suicide last year—6.3 per cent of all suicides in the…
Amritsar:Bharatiya Janata Party's Punjab Spokesperson and Sikh thinker Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala has called for a constitutional review of the minority status granted to Muslims at the national level, urging that the criteria for minority…
The Youth Akali Dal, under the guidance of Shiromani Akali Dal’s public figure and true voice of the villages, S. Sukhbir Singh Badal Ji, and Youth Akali Dal President and Core Committee Member S. Sarabjeet…
Chandigarh-BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh has welcomed the decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to allow Sikh devotees to pay obeisance at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on the sacred occasion of Guru Nanak…
Jalandhar: Even as the authorities managing the dams over Punjab rivers and the water resources department are preparing to face the situation arising out of the predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh,…
Often intertwining with Sikhs and the principles of Sikhi—whether as direct donors, the vehicles of philanthropy, or the intended beneficiaries—Punjab’s relief story is steeped in the ethic of seva. Ever since the devastating floods swept…
For the first time in Punjab’s history, the Vidhan Sabha will step out of Chandigarh and sit at Sri Anandpur Sahib on November 24, 2025. The AAP government under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has confirmed…
October 3, 2025, marks four years since one of the darkest chapters in India's farmers' movement—the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that claimed eight lives, including four farmers who were allegedly mowed down by vehicles while peacefully…
In many parts of the state, conflicts involving immigrants from other regions are increasingly surfacing. What often begins as minor disputes has, in some cases, escalated into violent confrontations, resulting in incidents of murder, looting,…
