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Punjab’s Partition was ethnic cleansing, says Professor Emeritus at Stockholm University Aditi Tandon/TNS New Delhi, February 25 For the first time, new facts have come to light about Partition, tracing Punjab's transition, from the land of pluralistic culture to a centre of...

Bills worth Rs 1600 cr pending as Punjab’s fiscal woes worsen Sarbjit Dhaliwal/TNS BAD Economics - VAT collections hint at a shortfall of Rs 500 cr this fiscal - Only urgent payments being released - Govt’s pre-poll sops mean Rs 2,000-cr annual burden Chandigarh, February 6...

Punjab’s downhill journey Gobind Thukral - South Asia Post - February 15, 2011 EVER since India took to neo liberal economic model of growth, a sector that has suffered nearly total neglect is agriculture. Public investment has declined since 1991. Agriculture research is not keeping pace...

Punjab’s liabilities ‘more than twice’ its assets South Asia Post - January 31, 2011 IT may disturb every Punjabi or any well wisher of the state that Punjab is among the states whose financial liabilities are twice than that of its financial assets. The ratio of Punjab’s assets and...

source: http://www.deccanherald.com/content/10456/punjabs-bitter-harvest.html Punjab’s bitter harvest Once a vibrant countryside, rural Punjab now lives in a dazed stupor with an alarming increase in the number of drug addicts, reports Krishna Kumar V R Sunday 20 September 2009...

Fuelling the Fire: How India won the hearts and minds of Punjab’s Sikhs - Part 1 By Sebastian Melmoth When George W. Bush announced the end of military operations in Iraq many hailed the miraculous and speedy destruction of Saddam’s army as an opportunity for immediate peace and prosperity...

Drug addiction has assumed alarming proportions in Punjab over the past few years. Thousands of young and old are in its grip, reports Krishna Kumar FACE OF TRAGEDY: Drug addiction has brought many like Sukhwinder Singh of Narli village to the brink of disaster Amritsar, Punjab: Sukhwinder’s...