The Murder of Lala Jagat Narain and the War on the Press
The 1981 assassination of Punjab Kesari founder Lala Jagat Narain announced that the militancy would kill its critics, opened a decade long war on the press, and led to the arrest and release that made Bhindranwale untouchable.
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Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale: The Preacher Who Became a Storm
Sant to some, terrorist to others, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale rose from village preacher to the armed centre of Sikh politics in six years. His rise, his patrons, his violence and his afterlife.
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The 1978 Nirankari Clash: The Day the Fuse Was Lit
Thirteen Sikhs died confronting a Nirankari convention in Amritsar on Baisakhi 1978. The clash, the acquittal that followed, and the cycle of assassination it began made this the true starting point of Punjab's dark years.
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The Anandpur Sahib Resolution: Autonomy Demand or Separatist Charter
Adopted in 1973 and denounced for a decade, the Anandpur Sahib Resolution was read as secession by some and federalism by others. What the document actually demanded, and how it was weaponised.
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The Roots of the Storm: How Punjab Drifted Toward Insurgency
Partition trauma, the Punjabi Suba battle, river waters, the Green Revolution's restless youth, and cynical party politics: how Punjab was primed for insurgency long before the first shot.
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Satluj: The Film That Waited Three Years to Tell Punjab What It Already Knew
Satluj, formerly Punjab 95, is finally streaming on ZEE5. Here is the story of the film, Jaswant Singh Khalra, and the thousands who disappeared during Punjab's insurgency years.
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India Orders Removal of Battery Apps After E-Rickshaw Stalling
India Orders Removal of Battery Apps After: the Indian government has initiated decisive action against a peculiar digital threat, directing technology.
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PM Modi Unveils Major Infrastructure Boost in Rajasthan, Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated a state of the art new terminal at Jodhpur airport, marking a significant stride in India's aviation infrastructure. This was part of a broader series of crucial national development initiatives,…
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Luminous Brightens Amazon Prime Day with Solar, Backup Deals
Luminous is set to offer attractive discounts on its backup and solar solutions during Amazon Prime Day 2026, which commences on July 4. This sale also features major deals from brands like OnePlus, Samsung, and Sennheiser across various electronics…
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Chandrima Bhattacharya Resigns from TMC Posts in West Bengal
Chandrima Bhattacharya, the West Bengal president of the Trinamool Congress, has resigned from all her party posts, marking a significant blow to the party amid an ongoing crisis.
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