Amritsar/ Chandigarh: Punjab government and Punjab police appears to have put social media activism in Punjab on it’s radars. Government officials and senior police officers are issuing propagating against social-media activism. Pro-Badal government private TV channel PTC is spearheading the campaign to tarnish the credibility of social media. Many newspapers have also carried reports questioning credibility of
Jaspal Singh Sidhu
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Speeches and Interviews
Journalist Jaspal Singh Sidhu on Embedded Journalism, Punjab [Brampton Speech]
August 9, 2015Senior Journalist (UNI – retd.) Jaspal Singh Sidhu presenting his views on embedded journalism in India during book release function at Rose Theatre Brampton.
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Sikh Siyasat’s editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi talked to Prof. Manjit Singh (former spokesperson of Aam Aadmi Party Punjab) and Senior Journalist (retd.) Jaspal Singh Sidhu about Aam Aadmi Party’s prospects in Punjab politics, possible strategy of the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab.
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Talkshows
Scotland Referendum – Significance and Implications for the States & the Struggling Nations
September 25, 2014A referendum on the issue of Independence was held in Scotland on 18 Sept. 2014 and the results were declared on 19 Sept. About 45% people vote for Independence of Scotland where as 55% voted in favor of staying with the United Kingdom. The Scotland Referendum 2014 holds a unique significance as it has clearly broken the notion that the boundaries created by (so-called) Nation-States can’t be altered.
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Talkshows
How Indian Media had prepared ground for June 1984 Indian Army attack on Darbar Sahib
July 5, 2014To mark 30th anniversary of 3rd Ghallughara (Third Sikh Holocaust) Sikh Siyasat held a series of talkshows. An attempt was made to discuss various aspects related to June 1984 Indian Army attack on Darbar Sahib.
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Talkshows
On Disclosure of Top Secret British Documents showing UK hand in June 1984 attack on Sikhs
March 7, 2014Paramjeet Singh talks with Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh and Senior Journalist S. Jaspal Singh Sidhu about recent Disclosure of Top Secret British Documents showing UK hand in June 1984 attack on Sikhs.
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The surprising rise of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Indian politics is an issue of hot debate. Aam Aadmi Party’s success in Delhi Assembly elections proved to be a key factor which enabled it to let others’ realize that this AAP phenomena is worth giving attention.
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Qaumi Masle
On Kanwar Sandhu’s documentary “Operation Blue Star the Untold Story” (Part 2) [Qaumi Masle EP 13]
July 24, 2013Sikh Scholar and writer S. Ajmer Singh and retired senior journalist (UNI) S. Jaspal Singh Sidhu participated in these talkshows, that were conducted by host Baljeet Singh.
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Qaumi Masle
Qaumi Masle [EP 13] On Kanwar Sandu’s series- Operation Blue Star: The True Story (PART 02)
July 23, 2013June 2013 Senior Journalist, Kanwar Sandhu and Day and Nigh News (a 24×7 News channel) presented a nine episode long documentary titled Operation Blue Star — the Untold Story.
This was first effort of it’s kind to present a detailed document on the June 1984 armed attack by Indian army, on Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar (and other Sikh Gurdwaras in Punjab and adjoining states) on TV screen.