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Punjab

Rage and Reality

PR Ramesh and Siddharth Singh

Punjab’s farmers are at Delhi’s doors demanding a rollback of the farm reform laws—reforms meant to help poorer states that today produce much more than Punjab under more difficult economic conditions. Isn’t it coercion by a pampered lot?

Comment Is Free

The Canadian prime minister's remarks on the farmers’ agitation add to his record on gaffes

Myopic Versions

The problem with conspiracy theories around the plot to secede Punjab

Congress Culprits

The party’s dismal performance in Bihar brought the knives out, with senior leaders attacking the high command

Punjabi Rap

Political brinkmanship in Punjab has taken a dangerous turn after the farm reform laws

‘To Build a Unified Market, Establish a National Online Spot Exchange’

Farmer protests are more against what was not said in the three farm Bills than what was said, notes IGIDR economist Sudha Narayanan

Nitish’s Catch-22

Not displaying adequate care for Bihari labourers could cost Nitish votes

Punjab: An Indifferent Homecoming

With more than 50,000 NRIs returning to the state since January 30th, Punjab struggles to control the spread of coronavirus

Lunch And Crunch

Amarinder Singh's lunch diplomacy

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