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June 17, 2026, 01:36 PM - 7 min read
The Akal Takht does not hold any legal authority. But as an institution, it commands moral and divine authority over the Sikhs. The Akal Takht is always the last word in the Sikh affairs. Never ever in recorded history has anyone defied the Akal Takht edicts/ orders.
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June 16, 2026, 03:26 PM - 6 min read
Mann has often dared his opponents to play on “their pitch”. This time, the Akalis seem to have thrown a challenge back at him on a pitch where it is not easy for a non-Panthic party to play. The battle does not stop here, particularly when it concerns religion. People are highly emotive and sensitive towards religious matters, where they are not even ready to give benefit of doubt.
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June 14, 2026, 04:50 PM - 7 min read
Because family-run political parties do not have any checks and balances in place. These parties are exclusively controlled by a single person and/ or his/ her probable successor. When people have no vent available for airing their grievances, they turn rebels.
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June 12, 2026, 06:11 PM - 6 min read
Till now, Punjab has never thrown a hung verdict. However, given the situation prevailing right now, the outcome is going to be quite uncertain.
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June 9, 2026, 03:24 PM - 6 min read
The BJP, by trying to cosy up to Taksal through its head Dhumma, appears to be conveying a message to the ‘conservative’ class among the Sikhs, who it thinks can be won over by reaching out to the seminary known now for holding radical views.
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June 2, 2026, 06:05 PM - 5 min read
If the BJP does well, it has a direct impact on the Congress performance, as the ‘swing vote’ in urban areas fluctuates mostly between the two parties.
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June 2, 2026, 09:25 AM - 2 min read
He made these remarks while inducting 31 out of 51 independent candidates, who were elected as councillors in the recent civic polls and have extended support to SAD.
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May 30, 2026, 05:03 PM - 4 min read
Delhi Police have arrested nine persons allegedly linked to an ISI-backed terror module accused of plotting attacks on key installations in Delhi, Mumbai and other cities.
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May 30, 2026, 10:06 AM - 2 min read
Fresh data from the State Health Agency (SHA), Punjab, also reveal a significant number of water-borne disease cases being reported from the state.
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May 28, 2026, 05:19 PM - 6 min read
The BJP does not necessarily pick up strong and powerful as its leaders. Take the example of Nitin Nabin, who was elevated as party president when nobody outside Bihar knew about him. Dhillon is exactly the repeat of the Nabin experiment. However, unlike Nabin who is relatively younger, Dhillon is already 75, an age at which the BJP normally retires everyone, barring a few exceptions.
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May 26, 2026, 05:11 PM - 7 min read
The BJP’s repeated assertions of going it alone in the 2027 assembly elections apart, the parliamentary results and the ground situation in Punjab will weigh heavily in the leadership’s mind while taking the final decision.
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May 23, 2026, 11:40 PM - 3 min read
A minor verbal altercation between inmate escalated, sparking a clash between prisoners. Rioting, vandalism, and arson has been reported.
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