because the truth needs to be told
Prof G N Saibaba is dying in the Taloja prison in Mumbai. During her recent visit to Punjab, his wife -Vasanti, who has been his life-long companion in thick and thin, told human rights activists and media, “My husband told me that I should not be surprised if... More »
The Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has lost its credibility in Punjab after the Bargari sacrilege and Behbal Kalan police killings. The Sikhs in Punjab voted Congress in an act of revenge against the Badals. WSN columnist Prabhdial Singh Saini reflects upon the ... More »
The general election results 2019 for the state of Punjab pose a grave challenge to Sikhs in India in the near future. When we as a community have already surrendered to the RSS, courtesy our own Sikh leaders, we have to look more within than outside. The RSS ... More »
WSN columnist Prabhdial Singh Saini opines that Indian voters are easily influenced by crooked, selfish and power-hungry political parties and leaders of all shades. Populist slogans have been the staple diet of parties without deliverance of any kind since 19... More »
On 19 May, the Eelam battle for Tamil homeland came to an end. Reminiscing the day, WSN columnist Prabhdial Singh Saini reflects on the role of the Indian Peace Keeping Forces sent to Sri Lanka by then Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and how Sikh soldiers w... More »
As India celebrates Nehru’s 128th birth anniversary, the treachery of Nehru, Gandhi and others cannot be easily forgotten, Sikh leadership cannot be easily forgiven, and Sikh yearning for self-rule and self-determination has to be respected. Many of the presen... More »
This lesser known aspect of contemporary Sikh history needs to be retold more than ever before as the Sikhs struggle to come to terms with growing casteism and Brahmanical rites in their way of life. Social large-heartedness and not political short-sightedness... More »