SPORTS
For New Yorkers, the T20 World Cup is over
After eight of the 20 teams participating in the T20 Cricket World Cup went all out in their quest for a place in the Super 8, curtains were rung down on the makeshift Nassau County […]
Prabhjot Singh
Sports News
USA cause an all-time great upset, defeating Pakistan in super over
The USA could not have asked for more. After a winning start in the first-ever T20 World Cup on its soil, the home team continues to produce historic moments as it stunned Pakistan with a […]
Sports News
When the T20 World Cup matches are played on “ghost” pitches
India starts in style with an impressive win over Ireland After incurring few blows, including a hit on the shoulder of its skipper Rohit Sharma, India raced to a comfortable eight-wicket win over Ireland in […]
Sports News
Indian Diaspora holds the limelight in T20 World Cup
Six of 20 participating teams are represented by Indian Diaspora After the hosts USA defeated Canada in the opening game of the T20 World Cup in Dallas last weekend, Indian Diaspora continues to hold the […]
As I See It
Gone are days for single party majority; alliances are back
Institutions, including political outfits, always stay taller than individuals who come and go. Institutions stay. Of course, individuals contribute immensely to building institutions, but they seldom become indispensable. “The party that looked “unbeatable” till early […]
Opinions
The final assault of the 2024 battle!
Ballots, not bullets, Punjabis fire differently. “When the high-pitched campaign was drawing to its conclusion, leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Chief Ministers […]
Tribute
Dr. Manohar Singh Gill, a doyen of Punjab and Punjabiyat
Manohar Singh Gill, Former chief election commissioner and Union Minister of State has passed away. He was admitted to Max Hospital, New Delhi where he breathed his last on October 15. He was a doyen […]
Sports News
Hockey: Indian men continue to sweep continental titles and Asian Games are the latest
By Prabhjot Singh Those who had written Indian hockey off a couple of years ago are now forced to eat their words. India is back and back with a vengeance. In the past one year, […]
Sports News
Hockey: Indian men continue to sweep continental titles and Asian Games are the latest
Those who had written Indian hockey off a couple of years ago are now forced to eat their words. India is back and back with a vengeance. In the past one year, Indian men have […]
Featured
Punjabi is the second largest Mother Tongue of Canadian Farm Immigrant Population
Immigrants contribute to the ethnocultural diversity of the farm population. This is important because a diversified farm population provides a broad range of skills, experiences, perspectives and cultural influences that can boost the potential for […]
United States
Olivia Chow becomes Toronto’s 66th mayor
Prabhjot Singh TORONTO (TIP): Olivia Chow has become the first person of color to be sworn in as Mayor of Canada’s most populated city of Toronto. Her swearing-in ceremony, attended by councilors, guests of the […]
United States
Guru Nanak Dev Global University of Dallas Appoints Members of Advisory Board
DALLAS (TIP): Guru Nanak Dev Global University (GNDGU) has announced the appointment of four distinguished individuals to its esteemed Advisory Board. Dr. Daljit Singh, Dr. Jagbir Singh, Paramjit Singh, and Prabhjot Singh will bring their […]
United States
Immigrants help Canada attain a milestone as its population touches 40 million
New immigrants have contributed in a big way to help Canada achieve yet another milestone as its population touched the 40 million mark on Thursday, June 15. According to data released by Statistics Canada, the […]
Sports News
India records exciting 3-1 win over Japan in Asian Junior Men’s hockey
By Prabhjot Singh Defending champions India overcame a 0-1 deficit to defeat spirited Japan 3-1 for its second successive win in the AHF Junior Men’s Asia Cup Hockey Tournament at Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for […]
Misc
On the 40th death anniversary of Prithipal Singh
Remembering the Hockey Wizard: He was a real “King.” Last month I was in Nairobi to witness the Vaisakhi Hockey Tournament organized by Sikh Union, Nairobi, perhaps one of the oldest sports clubs in the […]
Perspective
A tribute to PS Badal
He pioneered coalition politics in India If politics was his passion, contesting elections was his pastime. From panchayat to gurdwara elections, state legislature to parliament, he figured prominently in almost every election that took place […]
Opinions
How Good is Punjab Police?
Money, equipment and bulging numbers do not modernize or improve efficiency of a police force. Training and motivation are the key elements that distinguish between an efficient force in uniform and huge squads of lathi […]
Opinions
Education: Private vs foreign universities and changing concepts of higher education
There has been a phenomenal growth of education infrastructure in the country in general and Punjab in particular. The number of private universities, including technical universities, have multiplied many times. The State is dotted with […]
Opinions
Looking Ahead : Punjab needs a big push
Challenges, if taken seriously, are often productive as they determine the path of progress. The turn of the year is the time not only to look back but also to set new challenges and targets […]
Opinions
2022 stretched world to its margins and leaves solutions to 2023
Every year is unique in itself. If you love soccer and happen to be a fan of Argentina, the year 2022 could not have ended on a better note. The FIFA World Cup 2022, first […]
Sports News
Will Olympics come to India in 2036
After successfully holding the Asian Games, Afro Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games, India has now set its eyes to host the world’s biggest sporting event, the summer Olympic Games in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
Sports News
India to start its World Cup campaign against Spain at Rourkela on January 13
The hosts India will take on Spain in its opening game of the 2023 FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup at Rourkela on January 13. The schedule of the matches to be played at Bhubaneswar […]
Sports News
Sania Mirza continues to make waves in her year of retirement
India’s greatest woman tennis player Sania Mirza is making waves in her year of retirement. She is the lone Indian woman player competing in the National Open Tennis Championships. And she has already left a […]
Opinions
Now Andrea Horwath, Sukh Dhaliwal to run for Mayor, Ravi Kahlon is not in run for BC Premier
Politics is a game of beautiful uncertainties. Essentially mandated to serve people at large, politicians are known for sudden shifts in their roles. The shifts are mostly induced by denial of roles they wanted to […]
Opinions
Chandigarh Land for Haryana Vidhan Sabha stirs a debate
Punjab and Haryana have already been locked in unending battles over various contagious issues, including future of Chandigarh, sharing of rivers water, transfer of Punjabi speaking areas, bifurcation of Punjab and Haryana High Court, introduction […]