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Sunday, January 4, 2026
TopicSikh diaspora

Topic: Sikh diaspora

Hir, homeland, and husband—A Punjabi woman’s longing for folk songs in California

In ‘Punjabi Centuries: Tracing Histories of Punjab’, edited by Anshu Malhotra, Nicole Ranganath recounts how diasporic Punjabi women used folk songs to express their loneliness in California.

Canada expels Indian diplomat, looks into ‘Indian involvement’ in Sikh extremist leader killing

Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Trudeau's allegations, India on Tuesday described them as 'absurd' and 'motivated'.

In a 1st, SGPC to print Guru Granth Sahib outside India, its only press outside India to come up in US

Decision taken Tuesday during Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee's executive committee meeting in Amritsar. Gurudwara & religious preaching centre to also come up at America's Tracy City.

West can’t allow Khalistan’s revival in its backyard and expect normal relations with India

If the use of Pakistani territory for anti-India activities justifies strong action by India, then it is equally unacceptable for US, UK, Australia, and Canada to allow Khalistanis to operate on their soil under the guise of 'democratic freedom'.

Parade by radical Sikhs glorifying Indira assassination in Canada sparks diplomatic row

EAM Jaishankar questions Canada giving ‘space to extremists' after 4 June Brampton rally that appeared to glorify killers of ex-PM Indira Gandhi. Canadian envoy condemns event.

On Camera

What women want—a man who cooks and doesn’t seek a standing ovation for it

An average Lajpat Nagar playboy knows that women will reply to his Instagram story of the chicken curry he cooked for lunch. And he is proven right, every single time.

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.