Author Archives: Guest Writer

Baisakhi Mela sans conferences this year

Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda, Punjab: “Mele de tin kamm pakke, dhup, dhud te dhakke.” (A fair has three things to offer for sure — sunlight, dust and jostling). This is what exactly the Baisakhi Mela at Takht Damdama Sahib witnessed today where ...

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‘Remains’ of 1857 martyrs immersed in Ravi

Amritsar, Punjab: After remaining unceremoniously buried for 157 years in a well in Ajnala where their bodies were dumped by the British, the Gurudwara Shaheed Gunj Management Committee (GSGMC) on Sunday immersed the mud stained with their blood and some of ...

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‘Cong, BJP hurting ’84 victims’ sentiments’

Sangrur, Punjab: Aam Aadmi Party convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on the last day of his three-day Punjab visit has slammed the BJP-led NDA and Congress-led UPA successive governments at the centre for playing with the sentiments of ...

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HAPPY VAISAKHI FROM TOM MULCAIR LEADER OF CANADA’S OFFICIAL OPPOSITION AND NDP

Ontario, Canada: Official Opposition leader Tom Mulcair (Outremont) sends the following video greetings on the 315th celebration of Vaisakhi to all celebrating on this joyous and festive occasion: As many Canadians gather to celebrate throughout this month, New Democrats join you in ...

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