The natural biological pattern of human births across the world shows a relatively stable sex ratio at birth, where slightly more boys are born than girls. On average, the global sex ratio ranges from about…
There is something both reassuring and formulaic about a NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting. The setting is grand — Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, no less. The theme is aspirational. The attendees are impeccably listed. And…
[caption id="attachment_18952" align="alignleft" width="311"] Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala[/caption] BJP Punjab spokesperson and Sikh thinker Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala has stated that the statement recorded by former Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Raghbir Singh,…
[caption id="attachment_21757" align="alignleft" width="297"] Author:KBS Sidhu, IAS (retd.), served as Special Chief Secretary to the Government of Punjab. He is the Editor-in-Chief of The KBS Chronicle, a daily newsletter offering independent commentary on governance, public…
The Sikh Panth has a glorious history built upon sacrifice, faith, discipline, and unwavering devotion to the teachings of the Gurus. From the time of Guru Nanak Sahib to Guru Gobind Singh Sahib, Sikhs were…
[caption id="attachment_22503" align="alignleft" width="600"] Image for representation only[/caption] When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood in Jalandhar in 2017 and promised that waters flowing into Pakistan would be brought for the farmers of Punjab, many laughed.…
In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of Priam, King of Troy. Apollo granted her the gift of prophecy; when she spurned him, he cursed her so that her predictions — always accurate — would…
Mamuka Artmeladze, a 43-year-old man from the Republic of Georgia, died in ICE custody at Winn Correctional Center in Louisiana, on June 4, 2026. Artmeladze is the 19th person to die in ICE custody in…
There is a telling asymmetry at the heart of the INDIA alliance. When it gathers, it issues demands. When it disperses, it fractures. The meeting held today at the Constitution Club in New Delhi —…
Sikhs across the world observe the anniversary of the attack on Darbar Sahib every year with deep emotion, remembrance, and reflection. The events of June 1984 remain one of the most painful chapters in modern…
