Opinion

Opinion | Nanded Attack: Sukhbir Badal And The Past That Still Haunts Him, 11 Years Later

Badal has now faced two serious physical attacks at Sikh religious places in less than two years. Is religious atonement enough for political forgiveness?

Opinion | Satluj, Jaswant Singh Khalra, And When Disappearance Is The Story

Jaswant Singh Khalra followed the dead to restore their dignity. Three decades later, a film on his life briefly appeared and then disappeared from Indian screens.

Congress At Akal Takht: A New Chapter But Not Historical Closure

The Congress high command may have achieved an organisational accommodation on paper, but the real challenge will be converting this arrangement into collective leadership

Opinion | Beyond Summons: Understanding The Authority Of Akal Takht

The development comes amid a separate controversy over an objectionable video allegedly linked to CM Mann, an allegation he denies.

Opinion | Will Bhagwant Mann's 'Video' Row Become A Larger Punjab Battle?

The politics of 2026 shares little with that of 1982. But the phrase does not carry politics alone; it carries memory. Once invoked, it can turn a political disagreement into a moral confrontation that is much harder to resolve or step back from.

Haunted Or Hunted? Why The Ghosts Of 2015 Continue To Shadow Sukhbir Badal

Sukhbir Singh Badal may have completed the religious punishment imposed upon him, but his party is still being made to serve a political punishment.

Opinion: Why Operation Blue Star Remains A 'Ghallughara' For Sikhs After 42 Years

Punjab does not need more anger. It needs responsible remembrance, justice that is honest, and reconciliation that is real.

Opinion | Beyond Anger: Understanding Sikh Concerns And Trust Deficit

Punjab should not remain known only as India's food bowl. It should grow into a centre of learning, technology, new farming ideas and border-state strength. For this, it needs steady investment in modern agriculture, skills, industry, food processing