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The World Sikh News reproduces English translation of Punjabi Tribune editorial by its editor Swarajbir Singh, published on 24 May 2019 -a day after the declaration of India’s general election results, explaining the voters’ psychology of mandate to Indian Pr... More »
ਪਿਛਲੇ ੪੦ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ, ਭਾਰਤੀ ਜਨਤਾ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਕਦਮ-ਦਰ-ਕਦਮ ਹਜ਼ਾਰਾ ਮੰਜ਼ਲਾਂ ਤਹਿ ਕਰਕੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਹਿੰਦੂਤਵੀ ਏਜੰਡੇ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਕਾਰ ਕਰ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਇਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਚਾਰ ਦਹਾਕਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਤਸੀਹੇ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਅਤੇ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਹੈ। ਪਿਛਲੇ ਦੋ ਦਹਾਕਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ, ਸ਼੍ਰੋਮਣੀ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਦਲ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਸਿਆਸਤ ਨੂੰ ਦੀਮਕ ਵਾਂਗੂੰ ਅ... More »
WSN columnist Jasvinder Singh makes sense of the decision of the Punjab voter who defeated the Shiromani Akali Dal but ensured the victory of the Indian National Congress. The Hindutva Ginny has emerged stronger after the 2019 elections. The Ginny’s protégé -t... More »
In the last forty years, the Bhartiya Janata Party has grown brick by brick and pursued its pro-Hindutva agenda. In these four decades, the Indian National Congress has killed and tortured the Sikhs. In the last two decades, the Shiromani Akali Dal has eaten t... More »
Actor Kirron Kher, the wife of Modi-fan actor Anupam Kher, won the Chandigarh constituency for the second time, defeating Congress nominee Pawan Kumar Bansal. This seat is likely to throw up a row between Captain Amarinder Singh and his minister Navjot Singh S... More »
Renowned folk singer Mohammad Sadique defeated Gulzar Singh Ranike of the Shiromani Akali Dal with a huge margin for the Faridkot seat. He won the seat defeating sitting Member Parliament Prof Sadhu Singh of the Aam Aadmi Party. Detailed Results below: Punjab... More »
The wife of Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal and food processing minister in Narendra Modi’s cabinet -Harsimrat Kaur Badal barely scraped through with a few thousand vote victory over Indian National Congress party’s Raja Warring. Though considere... More »
In a body blow to the Indian National Congress and to Captain Amarinder Singh’s Mission-13 (Call to win all 13 constituencies of Punjab), Bollywood star Sunny Deol defeated the President of the Punjab Congress Sunil Jakhar from the Gurdaspur constituency. Suni... More »
Hailing from Ludhiana, Manish Tiwari, who faced the outsider tag during the entire election campaign for the past few weeks, fought back the bickering campaign of Prem Singh Chandumajra of the Shiromani Akali Dal and defeated him to win the Anandpur Sahib seat... More »
Considered to be a BJP stronghold, Hoshiarpur constituents elected Som Parkash of the Bhartiya Janata Party defeating the Congress and Bahujan Samaj Party nominees. Detailed Results below: Punjab-Hoshiarpur Candidate Party Total Votes % of Votes Status SOM PAR... More »
Santokh Singh Chaudhary of the Congress party has won the Jalandhar parliamentary seat defeating former Punjab Assembly speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal of the Shiromani Akali Dal. Santokh Singh Chaudhary was a late choice of the party but he came back from behin... More »
Socialist activist Dr Dharamvir Gandhi of the Navan Punjab Party was defeated by the Maharani of Patiala Preneet Kaur for the Patiala seat. Clearly, the parliamentary contribution of Dr Dharamvir Gandhi was not taken into account by the electorate in making th... More »