Punjab, the land long known as India’s breadbasket, is facing one of its most difficult periods in recent memory. Heavy monsoon rains have devastated large swathes of the state, turning fertile farmland into vast stretches…
Punjab must prioritise appointing experienced water management professionals to lead critical institutions like the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). A chair with deep expertise in Punjab's irrigation systems and regional hydrology would ensure more strategic…
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services posted a Federal Register notice announcing implementation of the 2025 naturalization civics test. The 2025 test assesses an alien’s understanding of U.S. history and government in line…
[caption id="attachment_14651" align="alignleft" width="500"] Author:Narveen Singh Aryaputri, PhD[/caption] Over the years of my involvement with The Institute for Cultural and Healing Traditions, the question of depression has surfaced again and again. About fifteen years ago,…
The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has remained a subject of deep dispute ever since the Punjab Reorganisation Act of 1966 placed control of major hydro projects under its authority. Although Punjab provided the land,…
Washington-According to USCIS H-2B temporary worker visa program has reached its cap for the first half of fiscal year 2026, which runs from October 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026. Key details from this announcement:…
The mid-19th century in Punjab was a time of political intrigue, palace conspiracies, and volatile ambitions. Among the most tragic episodes of this period was the massacre at Lahore Darbar on September 16, 1843, a…
Milpitas (California) Satnam Singh Chahal, Executive Director of the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), said here today that in the United States, many members of the Indian community are hesitant to appear in public or…
Patiala-President of the Youth Akali Dal and core committee member of Shiromani Akali Dal, Sarabjit Singh Jhinjer, today visited flood-affected villages in Patiala district. He was accompanied by a four-member SAD committee headed by senior…
Tarn Taran - Intensifying the matter of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura being sentenced to four years by the court, Shiromani Akali Dal leader, constituency in-charge Khadoor Sahib and former MLA, Ravinder Singh Brahmpura,…
