Punjab
Warring disassembles broom to register protest against worker’s arrest
TANDA (HOSHIARPUR), June 6: Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring today led his party workers in disassembling a broom as a mark of defiance…
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Punjab Police and the Question of Accountability: Growing Concerns Across Sections of Society
[caption id="attachment_22327" align="alignleft" width="600"] Image for representation only[/caption] For decades, Punjab has witnessed repeated debates about the role, powers, and accountability of its police force.…
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Punjab Youth Deserve Jobs, Not Lathis: -Satnam Singh Chahal
The recent police action against unemployed Assistant Linemen (ALMs) protesting peacefully outside PSPCL in Patiala has raised serious questions about the Punjab Government's commitment to…
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MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney Reiterates Demand for Declassification of Operation Blue Star Records
[caption id="attachment_22380" align="alignleft" width="600"] File Photo:Vikramjit Singh Sawney receiving the Padma Shri award from then President of India[/caption] Chandigarh: Rajya Sabha MP Padam Shri Vikramjit…
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Massive Panthic Gathering at Damdami Taksal Marks 42nd Martyrdom Anniversary of the Third Ghallughara
Chowk Mehta:The 42nd martyrdom anniversary of the Third Ghallughara (June 1984) was observed today at Gurdwara Gurdarshan Parkash, Mehta, the headquarters of Damdami Taksal, under…
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Punjab’s Scheduled Caste Community: Large in Numbers, Limited in Power?-Satnam Singh Chahal
The recent statement by the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission that the Scheduled Caste (SC) community constitutes around 37 per cent of Punjab’s population has…
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Humanity for Sale, Faith for Profit: -Satnam Singh Chahal
Despite tremendous progress in science, technology, and education, several social evils continue to plague society. Among the most serious are illegal human trafficking and the…
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More than 4,600 Indians have been deported from the US to India in the last 17 months
New Delhi-More than 4,600 Indians have been deported from the US to India in the last 17 months since the US administration led by President…
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Democracy Day: The Great Festival of Promises-Satnam Singh Chahal
Democracy Day: The Great Festival of Promises The banners are ready. The microphones are polished. The social media warriors have sharpened their keyboards. The politicians…
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The history of Sikh Gurdwaras in the Indian subcontinent since 1947 has been limited to demolitions – Satnam Singh Chahal
The history of Sikh Gurdwaras in the Indian subcontinent since 1947 is not limited to outright demolitions. It includes destruction during Partition, damage from armed…
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Punjab at a Crossroads: Historical, Social, Geographical and Political Concerns -Satnam Singh Chahal
Punjab has always occupied a unique place in India's history. Situated on the country's northwestern frontier, the state has witnessed repeated invasions, migrations, partitions, and…
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Punjabi boy Gurinder Singh has been arrested after attempting to collect nearly $495,000 worth of gold
Punjabi boy Gurinder Singh has been arrested in Florida after attempting to collect nearly $495,000 worth of gold. He was taken into custody on Sunday…
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A Reflection on the 42nd Anniversary of Operation Blue Star, June 1984 -KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
Forty-two years ago this week, the Indian Army entered the precincts of Sri Harimandar Sahib — the Golden Temple — in Amritsar. The assault lasted…
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MLA Pargat Singh Slams Election Commission Over 6-Month Delay on Digital Censorship Complaint
[caption id="attachment_21482" align="alignleft" width="550"] MLA Pargat Singh[/caption] Chandigarh-Former Minister and Congress MLA Pargat Singh heavily criticised the Election Commission of India for a six-month delay…
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How the Enforcement Directorate’s Expanding Powers Are Testing the Boundaries of Articles 20 and 21 KBS Sidhu IAS Retd
[caption id="attachment_22351" align="alignleft" width="600"] AI-generated representational image. This photograph is entirely fictitious and does not depict, purport to represent, or bear resemblance to any real…
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Punjab’s case for economic justice after Partition, wars, food-security extraction and industrial neglect -GPS Mann
Editor Note: In this op-ed, Gurpartap Singh Mann, former Member of the Punjab Public Service Commission, makes a forceful case for why Punjab deserves a…
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