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Top-level security protocols in India are not really the stuff of public discourse, and except for a handful of people and veteran journalists who have frequently travelled with successive prime ministers, hardly anyone understands the intricacies of security,... More »
Though it came as a surprise to many, it was actually with an eye on the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh and Punjab elections that early morning today in a televised address to the people, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repeal of the three farm la... More »
Before you go ecstatic and start bursting crackers at the withdrawal of the three farm laws by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, here are some questions that the Kisan Morcha needs to consider before deciding if it wants to wind up stuff and call it a victo... More »
After months of detention, fourteen mainstream Kashmiri leaders thirsting for a whiff of fresh air and some political wrangling, went on a picnic to Delhi, without an agenda in hand, without any pro-Kashmir rights preconditions and expectedly returned empty-ha... More »
Senior journalist and television anchor SP Singh, well known to the Punjabi readers for his weekly column, Likhtum BaDaleel in Punjabi Tribune, recently wrote about the pandemic-impacted political scenario in India, as seen through the prism of Trump’s America... More »
Indians are dying, some 4000 plus every day. Life-saving equipment is lying in warehouses of the world and even in India. Oxygen is still a scarce commodity. The Supreme Court of India has set up an Oxygen Task Force, clearly saying that the government has fai... More »
The Old Lady of Boribunder managing Times Now is under a cloud. Saturated and tired with the coverage of their own channel Times Now, in exonerating Indian Prime Minister and his rabidly right-wing BJP government, a host of former and current media persons hav... More »
Two commemorative coins in different sizes and quality, with the Mool Mantra embedded in Gurmukhi and Thai and logo in English language, dedicated to the 550 Years of the founder of Sikhism -Guru Nanak minted by the Royal mint of Thailand are now available fo... More »
Prime Minister of India Narendra Damodardas Modi visited Gurdwara Rakabganj yesterday in Delhi in an ostensible move to assuage the hurt of the protesting farmers from Punjab on the borders of Delhi. WSN editor Jagmohan Singh writes an Open Letter to the India... More »
The ten-kilometre radius surrounding the border of Delhi with North-Indian states is a vast canvas of Panth and Punjab, which has permeated the Farmers Morcha in an amazing display of Punjabi solidarity. The Sikh spirit of Chardikala -Forever Ascendant and Sar... More »
George Orwell’s 1984 has a Big Brother perniciously watching all citizens. In India, he still continues, with a pliant media and drones. However, the Small Brother is catching up and the Big Brother has no clue how to handle. The Small Brother -the one-man, on... More »
With the hype created around Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation, citizens were anticipating decisive announcements on the covid19 programme and the flareup at Indo-Chinese and Indo-Nepalese borders. Evidently, the hype was built only t... More »