The criminalisation of politics in Punjab is a cross-party phenomenon, cutting across ruling and opposition parties alike. No major political party—whether Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or Indian…
Punjab has long held a reputation as one of India’s most progressive and dynamic states, achieving top positions in multiple sectors despite its small geographical size. Historically known as the “Granary of India,” Punjab’s contribution…
For decades, Punjab was regarded as one of India’s most prosperous and progressive states. It led the country in agricultural productivity, rural development, and per-capita income. However, over time, the state has witnessed a steady…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced historic progress in securing the homeland, highlighting a year of record-breaking achievement of more than 2.5 million illegal aliens leaving the U.S. Since January 20,…
Chandigarh:The Computer Teachers’ Front Punjab has announced that computer instructors across the state will intensify their protest starting tomorrow, citing the government’s continued negligence in addressing long-pending service-related issues. The decision comes after repeated assurances…
The Deportation Data Project (DDP) released new immigration enforcement data last week. The day after the data came out, I live-blogged my analysis of the key findings so that reporters, researchers, policy folks, and the…
Amritsar —Punjab BJP Spokesperson and Sikh thinker Professor Sarchand Singh Khayala has described the writing of a letter to the Punjab MPs by Akali Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj of Shri Akal Takht Sahib regarding…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, where he announced $17.5 billion (Rs 1.5 lakh crore) investment to India’s AI first future. Calling the invest ‘largest ever in Asia’, Nadela said…
The call to rename ‘Veer Bal Diwas’ has once again gained momentum as Sikh scholars, community leaders, and diaspora organisations have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider the title in accordance with Sikh history…
The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), Executive Director Satnam Singh Chahal, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider and rename ‘Veer Bal Diwas’ in a manner that appropriately reflects Sikh history and sentiments. In…
