On 23 March, despite India’s abstention from voting on the UNHRC resolution on accountability of Sri Lanka for its gross human rights abuse of Eelam Tamil rights, the resolution was adopted in a deep embarrassment to Sri Lanka. Chennai-based Tamil National Mov... More »
Punjab’s foremost university, and only the second in the world to have been named after a language, Punjabi University, Patiala, is in dire straits. For a university that could single handedly claim to have looked after the entire Malwa belt of Punjab, it is s... More »
Sikh organisations in homeland Punjab and the Sikh Diaspora worldwide are using letter diplomacy to Prime Ministers, Presidents and parliamentarians to engage discussion on substantive issues affecting the lives and human rights. While the farmers’ issue has ... More »
At a time when the country is grappling with core issues — State of Agriculture and State of Farmers — and a massive agitation is attracting global attention, the Union Budget was a god-sent opportunity for the federal government to underline its intent toward... More »
In a few hours from now, three Gurdwaras in California and three in Birmingham will host the Saka Nakodar painting on the walls of their Gurdwara Museums. A glance at the painting and you would be prompted to ask, “What a tragedy? Who painted it? The World Sik... More »
It is a standard stratagem deployed by regimes like an SOP – when a movement seems spinning out of its control, tactics and capacity to torpedo, it starts introducing a lot of white noise into it. White Noise is a concept very familiar to students of mass comm... More »
As the images and live videos of human rights violations by the goons of the Bharatiya Janata Party, with full back-up, cover and complicity of the Delhi Police reach the international community, Sikhs worldwide and human rights defenders raise their deep conc... More »
Nishan Sahib is the name for the tall Sikh Flag which marks all Gurdwaras and other religious premises of Sikhs. Nishan is a Persian word with multiple meanings, one of these being a flag or standard. Sahib, an Arabic word with the applied meaning of Lord or ... More »
26 जनवरी की घटनाक्रम के बाद किसान संघर्ष की स्थिति पर यह वक्तव्य विभिन्न हस्तियों और व्यक्तियों -अजयपाल सिंघ बराड़, राजपाल सिंघ संधू, देवेंद्र सिंघ सेखों, परमजीत सिंघ, मनधीर सिंघ, प्रोफ़ेसर जगमोहन सिंघ, गुरमीत सिंघ, जसपाल सिंघ मंझपुर द्वारा संयुक्त राय के बाद ज... More »
लाल किले पर निशान साहिब झूलाया गया तो तहलका मच गया है। टीवी पर जबरदस्त आंधी आ गयी। किसान नेता भी तिलमिला उठे हैं। यह हमारा नहीं, उनका था, उनका एजेंट था। इन्होने आंदोलन के माथे पर कालिख पोत दी है, हम जीत रहे थे, अब हम हार सकते हैं। इस अजीब घटनाक्रम को देखकर, द ... More »