The appointment of Kewal Singh Dhillon as the president of the Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marks a significant political experiment in the state. A veteran politician and former Congress leader, Dhillon's…
A photograph went viral recently on social media. Someone had placed their old and new Indian passports side by side and pointed, with evident fascination, to a small rectangular symbol embossed at the bottom of…
The ongoing confrontation between Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has emerged as one of the most significant religious-political developments in Punjab in recent years. The dispute has reignited debates about…
[caption id="attachment_22849" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI-created image for representation only[/caption] The Sikh community in Pakistan, though small in number, occupies a place of immense historical and religious significance. Pakistan is home to some of Sikhism’s holiest…
Some questions arrive disguised as trivia and turn out to be doorways into history. One such question: why does a major Bangladeshi city carry a name that, to any Punjabi ear, sounds suspiciously like “Maymansingh”…
Punjab’s next Assembly election may be few months away, and the road has already opened and the vehicles are revving up for the race.AAP has started early. BJP has unfolded its route map. The Akali…
Democracy is often described as the government of the people, by the people, and for the people. However, the success of any democratic system depends not merely on elections but on the proper functioning of…
India's democracy stands out as a remarkable electoral success, particularly when viewed through the lens of its citizens. According to a 2025 Pew Research Center survey across 23 countries, around 74% of Indian adults express…
[caption id="attachment_22748" align="alignleft" width="600"] 5 UK Journalist Tom Latchem Discusses Trump’s New Panama Plan on More[/caption] In his characteristically digressive book Unforbidden Pleasures, British psychoanalyst and essayist Adam Phillips argues that our mistaken identification of…
Politics is often described as a battle of ideas, principles, and public service. However, one of the most painful realities in modern politics is the phenomenon of defection. For supporters of the All India Trinamool…
