“Aanewala Pal Jaane Wala Hai, Ho Sake To Iss Mein Zindagi Bita Do…” These timeless words by Gulzar capture one of life’s deepest truths, every passing moment is precious because it never returns. Life is made of moments and perhaps the greatest gift we have is the ability to live them fully in the […]
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Chandigarh, August 4 One phone call. A crying daughter on the other side desperately seeking help. A life hanging precariously on the threshold of death, desperately clinging on to the side of life but eventually slipping onto the side of darkness. A piercing long silence, and the call gets disconnected. A promising life forcibly snuffed […]
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I think the most difficult job is to review somebody’s creative expression. Musafir Cafe-a story, so very well told, is one of the finest scripts we could have enjoyed in the present times, when romance is being celebrated in its true form everywhere. This series is talking about the complexities of relationships which many experience […]
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Dialogue remains the most powerful instrument to resolve a public movement. The Centre governments may restore temporary order through the police but lasting solutions emerge only through listening, engagement and trust building. The Centre appears to have realised this lesson late in its handling of the student protest over the NEET-UG paper leak, but its […]
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By Lalit K. Sharma It’s almost a decade. The global politics is full of news, which makes people wonder how and what extent things are possible. Last four days, the news of Donald J Trump accusing China of trying to manipulate elections in US is trending. Honestly, I was not surprised. China is long known […]
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By Saurabh Duggal Conceived during one of the darkest chapters in India’s democratic history and shaped through the turbulent years of Punjab’s insurgency, the Chandigarh Press Club has, over the past 46 years, evolved into much more than a professional association. It has become a symbol of press freedom, journalistic solidarity and democratic values. […]
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By Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Today, 6th July, is a special day for countless people who cherish the ideals of nationalism and selfless service. We commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee whose life remains a timeless example of courage and unwavering commitment to Maa Bharti. Few leaders in modern India embodied […]
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Politics has always been described as the art of the possible. There is an old saying that there are no permanent friends or enemies in politics. Perhaps today’s India demands an update to that maxim. The finest political strategy is often to defeat one opponent with the help of another. Indian politics has repeatedly demonstrated […]
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The Bhakra Beas Management Board’s decision to ask Punjab and Haryana to withdraw more water from the Bhakra Dam may look like a routine administrative order. But the decision is far from routine. Behind the technical language of reservoir management lies a deeper concern, the fear of repeating the devastation that Punjab witnessed last year […]
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