Punjab News Bureau A national colloquium, Lokmanthan 2022, will be held from Wednesday in Assam as a response to “inimical forces projecting India’s cultural diversities as differences”, it was announced in Bengaluru on Monday. “Multiple breaking India brigades are advocating sentiments like Free Northeast, Free Kashmir, Free Kerala, etc. Lokmanthan is an answer to … [Read more...] about J Nandakumar: Inimical forces projecting India’s cultural diversities as differences
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Jaibans Singh "I am an optimist, only an optimist can bring and instil hope in the country. we will leave pessimism behind. The meaning of democracy is not limited to electing a government, it is for the 1,25 crore citizens to work together."...... Narendra Modi India's most respected and beloved Prime Minister Narendra Modi was born in Vadnagar, Gujarat on 17 September, … [Read more...] about The Modi Persona : Life and times of an inspirational icon
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Jaibans Singh A Christian "Dera" congregation Punjab has, since millennia, been home to a number of ethno-religious communities. The region takes pride in its diversity and has always remained open to the coexistence of different religions and faiths. In the present context, Sikh are a majority religion while Hindu, Islam and Christianity continue to be practiced along … [Read more...] about Christian conversion in Punjab: The burgeoning Dera culture needs to be curbed
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Jaibans Singh The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) has a significant role to play in the religious affairs of the Sikh community and all others who follow the tenets of Sikhism and Guru Nanak. The body was formed on 1 November 1925, by an Act passed by the British Government in India with a gazette notification from the then Government of Punjab. The … [Read more...] about Allowing SGPC imbroglio to fester is not good for Punjab & the nation
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Jaibans Singh On the 15th Day of Bhadon (Full moon), 1604, that falls on 28 August this year, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib was ceremonially installed in the inner sanctuary at Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar. Baba Buddha Ji opened it with reverence to obtain from it the Hukamnama (Divine command) as Guru Arjun stood in attendance behind. The Hukamanma was “Santa Ke … [Read more...] about Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Ridhima Agarwal Handloom weaving in Punjab Gandhi, with his slender physique, sitting with his charkha, was one of those historical images that could transform or touch people's very consciences. What did it mean for us? Where does it stay in our memory now? What ideas does it evoke? All of it comes alive today in the town of Jaito, Punjab, where an aura of sanctity … [Read more...] about Revival of “Trinjan” tradition in Punjab is harbinger of a silent revolution
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Jaibans Singh It is said that due to China's massive economic and military power, President Xi Jinping is in a position to have the last word while carving out the relationship of his country with the rest of the world and more particularly with India? A recently published book , ‘The Last War: How AI Will Shape India’s Final Showdown with China’ authored by Pravin … [Read more...] about Taiwan Imbroglio: Chinese loss of face and its consequences
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Lt General Satish Dua (Retired) "Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; it flies with the last breath of every soldier who died defending it." Har Ghar Tiranga’ is a campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to encourage people to bring home the Tiranga (the Tricolour) and to hoist thenational flagto mark the 75th year of India’s independence. Our … [Read more...] about Har Ghar Tiranga – A National Sentiment
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Jaibans Singh Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif : Shaky from the word do Pakistan is desperately trying to build bridges with the United States; the foreign minister of the country, Bilawal Bhutto, recently visited the US, hat in hand. Not much was expected to come out from the visit since the US is reconsidering its priorities with regard to AfPak. Then Pakistan played … [Read more...] about Pakistan: A disaster waiting to happen
testSacrilege cases in Punjab are nowhere near closure
Jaibans Singh Widespread protests against the sacrilege cases A series of incidents involving sacrilege of the sacred Sikh scripture, Sri Guru Grant Sahib Ji (SGGS), were reported in 2015. The first incident reported was theft of the SGGS from a Gurdwara in Burj Jawahar Singh Wala, a village in the Kot Kapura Tehsil of district Faridkot, Punjab, on June 1, 2015. A month … [Read more...] about Sacrilege cases in Punjab are nowhere near closure
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