Punjab
Has Bhagwant Mann Surrendered Punjab’s Interests and Integrity to the Delhi Leadership?
Punjab did not elect its Chief Minister to act as a silent spectator while political leaders from Delhi increasingly dominate the public debate over the…
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The Fragile Shield: How Both Ruling and Opposition Factions Fuel the “Murder of Democracy”
The health of a modern democracy relies on a delicate, adversarial equilibrium. In theory, the ruling party governs with a mandate given by the electorate,…
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When the Ruling Party Becomes the King: Punjab Vidhan Sabha or a Political Comedy Show?Satnam Singh Chahal
[caption id="attachment_28206" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI Created image for representation only[/caption] Punjab has a long and proud tradition of political debate, revolutionary poetry and fearless questioning…
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Clash Between Harpal Cheema and Sukhpal Khaira as Drug Issue Rocks Punjab Assembly
[caption id="attachment_28202" align="alignleft" width="550"] Photo Credt:The Tribune[/caption] Chandigarh: The Punjab Vidhan Sabha witnessed heated exchanges between Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Congress MLA Sukhpal…
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SAD’s Rural Vote Bank Strategy for 2027: Reclaiming Agrarian and Panthic Strongholds Through Grassroots Outreach
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), historically dominant in Punjab’s rural Sikh and agrarian belts, is prioritizing the revival of its traditional rural vote bank ahead…
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187 Sitting MPs and MLAs Declare Cases Related to Crimes Against Women: By Satnam Singh Chahal
[caption id="attachment_28213" align="alignleft" width="500"] AI Created image for representation only[/caption] NEW DELHI, October 23, 2026: A new report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR)…
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Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh Raises Ranjit Avenue Dump Issue in Punjab Assembly, Highlights Concerns of Residents
[caption id="attachment_25742" align="alignleft" width="500"] Kunwar Vijay Partap Singh MLA Amritsar North[/caption] Amritsar MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh raised the issue of the waste dump in…
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Sukhpal Singh Khaira Challenges Harpal Cheema to Prove Allegations, Seeks Public Release of Justice Gurnam Singh Commission Report
Chandigarh-Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira has challenged Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema to substantiate allegations made against him in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, asserting…
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Punjab Farmers Face Agrarian Distress as Rana Gurjeet Singh Demands Accountability from Government
CHANDIGARH(By Satnam Singh Chahal ): Punjab Congress leader Rana Gurjeet Singh has raised concerns over the deepening agrarian crisis in Punjab, highlighting alleged financial losses…
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Vikramjit Singh Participates in AMCHAM India Dialogue on Strengthening India–US Trade and Investment
New Delhi: Member of Parliament Vikramjit Singh Sahney participated in an interaction organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in India (AMCHAM) with senior representatives…
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Old Enough to be an IAS or IPS Officer or a Commissioned Officer, Too Young to be an MLA or an MP-KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
[caption id="attachment_28099" align="alignleft" width="500"] Karan Bir Singh Sidhu: The author is a retired IAS officer of the 1984 batch, Punjab cadre, and Founder-Editor of The…
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Rajinder Kumar Returned to Oregon to Face Charges in Fatal Crash That Killed Newlyweds
OREGON USA — Rajinder Kumar, a 32-year-old Indian national accused in connection with a fatal highway crash that killed a newly married couple in Oregon,…
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Defamation of Neha Singh Rathore: An Apology Is Not Enough; Accountability and Justice Are Essential
We strongly condemn the alleged defamatory reporting against Uttar Pradesh folk singer Neha Singh Rathore. If a news channel has falsely portrayed a woman as…
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Pargat Singh Raises Questions Over Ashwani Kumar’s Arms Licence After Parminder Singh Jhota Shooting
Chandigarh(Chahal) PPCC President and MLA Pargat Singh has raised serious questions over the issuance of an arms licence to Ashwani Kumar, the owner of a…
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US measles cases hit 4,588, more than twice last year’s total -Chris Dall, MA Liz Szabo, MA
The number of confirmed US measles cases has hit 4,588, more than doubling its total from last year, according to the latest update from the…
Miscellaneous
Punjab and the Union Government: Six Decades of Unresolved Disputes and Allegations of Discrimination
Punjab has made enormous contributions to India’s freedom struggle, national food security, defence and economic development. The people of Punjab played a decisive role in…
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Punjab’s Akali–BJP Remarriage: Convenience, or Commitment?- KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
[caption id="attachment_28099" align="alignleft" width="500"] Karan Bir Singh Sidhu: The author is a retired IAS officer of the 1984 batch, Punjab cadre, and Founder-Editor of The…
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The First ICE Detention Death of Fiscal 2027 Follows the Deadliest Year on Record-Austin Kocher
[caption id="attachment_20334" align="alignleft" width="500"] Author:Austin Kocher[/caption] I was speaking in Daniel Naujoks’s class at Columbia University yesterday when I first saw ICE’s latest detainee death…
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Neha v. State (NCT of Delhi): Dismissed, but Directed, and the Ladder Holds-KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
Disclaimer: This is an academic follow-up to an earlier analysis and forecast published before the judgment. It is written for neither side and is not…
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