Chitleen K Sethi Last month, the Akal Takht, the highest temporal body of the Sikhs, invoked a centuries-old tradition and declared Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former deputy chief minister of Punjab Sukhbir Badal a ‘Tankhaiya’ — guilty of religious … [Read more...] about Akal Takht: An arbiter in Punjab politics
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National Commission of Minorities: Consultative Meeting with Eminent Sikhs
The Punjab Pulse Bureau General Outline The National Minority Commission, in association with the Global Punjabi Association and The Punjab Pulse, organised a discussion and consultative meeting with eminent members of the Sikh community at the Commission Conference … [Read more...] about National Commission of Minorities: Consultative Meeting with Eminent Sikhs
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Jaibans Singh Maharaja Ranjit Singh - An Iconic Leader of Punjab “Punjab is facing a crisis of leadership.” These words are often spoken in political, social and intellectual circles. Lack of leadership is held responsible for the many problems that Punjab is facing … [Read more...] about Leadership Crisis in Punjab: An Assessment
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Jaibans Singh Politics are in the air in the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (JKUT) since the declaration of the assembly elections schedule by the Election Commission in mid- August. The elections will be held in three phases on September 18, 25, and October 1, with … [Read more...] about Contours of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir
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Salah Uddin & Shoaib Choudhury In the shadowy world of espionage and political intrigue, where power and deception intertwine, a startling tale unfolds – one that has been hidden for decades. This is the story of Hedvige Antonia Albina Maino, a woman born in the midst … [Read more...] about Betrayal at the heart of India: The ISI operative inside the Gandhi Dynasty
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