Sitemap - 2023 - The KBS Chronicle

1st January, 2024: Lord Ram in Bhagat Kabir's Verses in Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Seven Steps to Spiritual Sovereignty

Did Apple Steal the Oxy-meter IPR for the Apple Watch from an Iranian Immigrant?

2023: High Points in India’s Tryst With Destiny

Maharishi Valmiki's Life and Legacy: From Ayodhya to Amritsar

Google and Apple Reign: Privacy is Dead—Long Live Privacy

The Complex Calculus of Caste and Conversion

CBDT Circular Dispels Doubts on e-Commerce TDS

Texas Taxes Least—Taxed Most, Acts More.

Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0: A Repeated March Unlikely to Rally Success

Breaking News: The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft in Landmark Copyright Case

TDS Without Tedium: Tatkal Deposit Scheme

Trump Trials: Not All Quiet Over the Holidays

26th December - A Solemn Remembrance: Gurudwara Jyoti Saroop and the Saga of Unparalleled Sacrifice at Fatehgarh Sahib

Commemorating Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 99th Birth Anniversary: My Personal Reminiscences with the Great Man

Mohammad Ali Jinnah: The Women Who Shaped the Life and Legacy of Quaid-e-Azam

Merry Christmas! Did Jesus Christ Visit Buddhist Monasteries in Tibet?

My Surprise $100,000 Christmas Gift!

Rudy Giuliani: From a Popular Public Figure Towards Pauperization

A Pakistani Enchantress, a Convicted US Ambassador and our ‘Desi’ Polished Politicians

U.N. Security Council Resolution on Israel-Hamas Conflict: Our Analysis

Zafarnamah, the Epistle of Moral Triumph: The Death Knell of Aurangzeb

Arvind Kejriwal's Date with ED: 3rd January, 2024

Dark Christmas in Palestine and Jordon Pains Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordon

Gita Jayanti Greetings: Lord Krishna in 'Gurbani' of Guru Arjan Dev ji

Bhagavad Gita's Distilled Wisdom: Embracing with Arjuna's Clarity

US-Venezuela Prisoner Swap: A Deft Diplomatic Manoeuvre

Gita Jayanti-2023: The Essence of the Last Verse of Bhagavad Gita

Red Sea Attacks by Houthi Rebels Disrupt Global Supply Chains

Colorado Supreme Court (4-3)— Donald Trump Disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 Primary Ballot

Everyone is a "Ship of Theseus"

102 Million US Consumers Eligible for Google’s $630M Lawsuit Settlement

Devastating Earthquake in Northwestern China: Over 126 Lives Lost in Worst Quake in a Decade

Views 'n News Fuse, Make Fake Viral Hues— of Disinformation

Arvind Kejriwal: Fresh ED Summons for December 21 in Delhi Excise Case

Trump Trials: Swift Sailing to Supreme Court

Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni: "No Place for Islam in Europe"

December 18, 1865: Abolition of Slavery in USA; does it still exist in subtle forms?

The Beauty, the Beast, and a Banana Republic

Venezuela-India Oil Partnership: Oil Shapes Geo-Politics and Global Diplomacy

Is Election Commission's Citadel being stormed by the Government?

Google and its New Locational Data Policy

Critique of Raghuram Rajan's Economic Perspectives and Underlying Motivation

Poh Sangrand (ਪੋਹ ਸੰਗਰਾਂਦ): Unveiling the Spiritual Depth of Bārah Māhā

Boston Tea Party: Did India Brew the American Revolution Against the British Rule?

Pakistan's Frankenstein: Taliban Offshoot Suicide Bomber Kills 23 Soldiers

States are "Glorified Panchayats": Federalism is in the rhetoric, not in the Constitution

David Fells Goliath: Google Loses Crucial Anti-Trust Case to Epic Games

The Waqf Act, 1995 Deserves a Decent Burial—in the Current Session of the Parliament

COP28@Dubai— Faceoff on "Phase-out" and Showdown on "Phase down"

TN Seshan: Exactly 33 Years ago, India's Transformative Electoral Reforms Commenced

Article 370, Died on 5th August, 2019— Cremation Today

Ray-Ban Meta Smartglasses: A Balanced Review

International Human Rights Day: Indo-Global Perspective

EU Finalizes the AI Law Draft, Edging Out USA

IQ is Overrated: Avoiding the Pitfalls of High Intelligence

Mahua's Fiery Phonetic Fusillade: Kangaroo Court's Quotable Quote

Supreme Court Nudges Government to Frame Guidelines on Seizure of Digital Devices during Investigation

New BJP CM Faces likely in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

Taylor Swift: Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" 2023— A Year of Triumph and Turbulence

Mahua Moitra's Misfortunes: Can Captain Amarinder Singh’s Supreme Court Ruling Help?

Hanukkah 2023: A Celebration of Light and Resilience

Google's Gemini: ChatGPT's Challenger Launched

The Secret Chandrababu Naidu-Congress Understanding that Dislodged KCR in Telangana

$6 Billion Purdue Pharma Opioid Drug Settlement— US Supreme Court Seems Split

BJP in Punjab: A Prescription for Long-Term Strategy Beyond Elections

"Three Weddings and a Funeral": BJP Triumphs in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh; and Congress Coup in Telangana

Caution, Not Paranoia: Seniors' Guide to Navigating Cyber-Fraud Click-Baits

Assessing the UAE's $30 Billion Climate Pledge: Oil’s Well That Mends Well?

Presidential Immunity "not absolute": Trump's January 6 Criminal Prosecution

Water and Voter: Navigating the Streams of Political Choice

Politics, Politicians, and Public Perception: Shakespeare's Timeless Lessons in the Art of Governance

Breaking News (Updated): Appeals Court Rules Former President Trump Not Immune to Civil Lawsuits Over January 6 Capitol Riot

Breaking News: Appeals Court Rules Former President Trump Not Immune to Civil Lawsuits Over January 6 Capitol Riot

Billionaire Bully's Bizarre (A)buses Backfire

OpenAI Offers Microsoft a Non-Voting Board Seat: Isn’t this an Oxymoron?

N.Y. Appellate Court Upholds Trump Gag Order in Civil Fraud Case

Christians in Palestine resolve to observe "Black Christmas" in Bethlehem this year

Henry Kissinger, Bismarck of Cold War Era, dies at 100: An Indian Perspective

Rana Ayyub's Opinion Piece: Exposing the Bias and Hidden Agenda in Her Washington Post Writeup

COP28 UAE: It's All About Green Energy and Greenbacks

Charles Munger: Legacy of Wit, Wisdom, Wealth, and Wellness

Is UAE (Mis)using the COP28 Platform to Peddle Oil Deals in Dubai?

41 Rescued in Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Divine Hand Props up Human and Engineering Effort

CIA Director in Qatar: Release of US Citizens Top Priority

Jacinda Arden’s Dream for a Smokefree New Zealand Goes up in Smoke

COP28 Climate Talks in Dubai: A Critical Junction and Juncture for Global Action

Dr Mohan Bhagwat's Landmark Address at the World Hindu Congress in Thailand

Elon Musk in Israel, Meets Netanyahu

Police Officer Convicted for the Murder of George Floyd, stabbed in US Federal Prison.

PM Modi In Tirupati: Om Namo Venkatesaya!

554th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji: Celebrating a Legacy of Enlightenment and Universal Harmony

US-born Doctor Stripped of US Citizenship, after Six Decades

Constitution Day Contemplations: "Bharat of my Dreams"

Surge in Celebrity Sexual Assault Suits in New York

Long Live Sir Chhotu Ram— and the Farmers' Debt

Elon Musk-Sam Altman Leadership Styles: Beyond the Critique of Personalities

Binance Founder and CEO Billionaire Changpeng Zhao Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges in Seattle

Commemorating Bhagat Namdev Ji on his Birth Anniversary

Dollarization to Prevent Pauperization: Argentinian President's Bitter Prescription

Holiday in Harmony: Understanding Thanksgiving's Role in the American Identity

Spanish Bargain Shopping: Shakira Buys Peace of Mind for €7.5m

ED's Crackdown on Byju's for Alleged Rs. 9,362.35 Crore FEMA Violations

Breakthrough in Hostage Exchange Deal: Israel-Hamas Conflict

Elon Musk's Drags "Media Matters" to Court

ED Attaches Properties Worth Rs 751.9 crore in National Herald Money Laundering Case

Argentina's Presidential Poll: The Right Wing Soars

OpenAI Saga: "What a Tangled Web We Weave"

New Moves in Sam-Satya Tango: OpenAI Unfolding Saga

Elon Musk: Tweeting His Way Into Trouble

Microsoft's Grand Slam: Hiring Sam Altman and Greg Brockman

Trump: The Court Roster This Week

Sam Altman: Not History Yet, But His Place in AI History Is Assured

Apple-Android "Engagement": Now the Twain Shall Meet

Cricket XI: A Playlist of Eleven Doleful Songs

Sam Altman Sacked as OpenAI CEO: The Board 'Executes' a Coup

Creating Wealth By Printing Currency Notes?

Breaking: Sam Altman Fired as OpenAI CEO

Two Cheers for RBI's Risk-Weight Enhancement

'Saharashri' Subrata Roy's Legacy: Complex Lessons for India's Financial Governance

Pakistan's Frankenstein: The Taliban's Ghost Returns to Haunt it

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Navigates Back-to-Back Google Monopoly Trials

A Diplomatic Bridge over the Pacific: The Biden-Xi tête-à-tête in San Francisco's Suburbs

Commemorating Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha: A Legacy of Valour and Sacrifice

Moksha@US$ 800,000: EB-5, the US Investor Visa Green Card

Maghar Sangrand (ਮੱਘਰ ਸੰਗਰਾਂਦ): Unveiling the Spiritual Depth of Bārah Māhā

Of Gifts, ‘Nazranas’ and Favours: Different Hues of Political Donations

Bhai Dooj: Celebrating the Brother-Sister Bond

Blue-Eyed Kids of US Admission Offices: The Rising Tide of Students from India

Happy Birthday to a 1-Year-Old Prodigy

Pandit Nehru: The Good, the Bad and the Saucy

Govardhan Puja and Lord Krishna: Celebrating Divine Harmony and Nature's Bounty

Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Birth Anniversary: A Legacy of Tenacity, Unity and Secularism

Vishwakarma Day: Felicitations and the Story Behind

Sahjdhari Sikhs: Leadership's Role in getting them back into the mainstream

Diwali Commemorating Lord Krishna? Yes, in Assam

No Rewards for Recommending "The KBS Chronicle"— Just My Infinite Gratitude.

Microsoft-Meta AI Slugfest at the Paris "Peace" Forum 2023

Google's $26 Billion Spend to Be Your Default Search Engine

Dhan Teras: Make Each Moment of Your Life a "Golden" One

Qatar's Diplomatic Deftness in Doha: Daily 4-hour Gaza Ceasefire.

IBC is Protect the "Debt", not the "Debtor": Supreme Court

Hollywood Strike Ends with a Historic Deal

Modi's Tech Tsars Tame Twitter et al.

Warren Buffett and George Soros: Navigating Turbulent Financial Waters and Political Undercurrents

US Presidential Election 2024: Assessing the Republican Field After Miami Debate

Ivanka Trump— the "cordial," "disciplined" and "controlled" witness. Credibility? Well....... hmmm.

Justice Department Opposes Televised Trial of Donald Trump

Ivanka Trump Testifies in New York Civil Fraud Case of her Father

Trump: The Person, Persona and the President

The ₹500 Crore Question: Do Consultants Influence Government Policies?

Nikki Haley May Trump Donald’s Republican Nomination Bid

A 13-Month Calendar of 28 Days Each? We nearly adopted it.

Hollywood Artists' Strike: Virtual Avatars Stall Negotiations

Aladdin's Lamp In the Hands of Developers

Donald Trumps Shakespeare: A Testimony "Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing"

Diwali in Peak Summer? 'Adhik Maas' (अधिक मास) Prevents it.

Trump Testimony Tests the Judge: Taming the Shrew

Breaking: Sam Altan Introduces ChatGPT4- Turbo, and Much More

Fresh Tremors and Nepal's Unnoticed Earthquake Plight

Who Says You Can't Put the Clock Back? USA does it every year

Supreme Court Calls for Prompt Decisions by Governors on Bills Passed by Legislature

Trump Trials: Donald to Testify Today; Ivanka, on Wednesday

Electoral Bonds Scheme: Supreme Court Scrutinises Privacy, Transparency, and Democratic Integrity

Pakistan Displaces, Deports Afghan Refugees to Devastation and maybe Death

FTC Lawsuit: Amazon's Bezos Tweeks Search to the Detriment of Consumers

Meet Grōk: Elon's Latest Foray into the AI Cosmos

Return of the Native: Jeff Bezos Embarks on a New Chapter in Miami

"Rishi to Elon, from the Bletchley End": Not a Running Commentary, Just Highlights

Kejriwal-ED Summons Saga: Constitutional Questions Curated

Apple's Earnings: China's Slowdown Dims Quarterly Shine

Breaking News: SBF, the Blue-Eyed Crypto-Billionaire Boy, Pronounced Guilty

Pressing Matters: A Definitive Toolbox for Stellar Press Notes & Conferences

ED Attaches Rs 538 Crore Assets of Jet Airways Promoters

Zuckerberg's "New Deal" for EU Clients

28-Nation International Agreement Marks Opening of UK AI Safety Summit

The Trump Family: Coup, Crux, Clan

Apple of Discord: Government and Opposition Spar Over Alleged Cyberattacks

Arvind Kejriwal Summoned by ED on 2/11: Answering FAQs regarding PMLA, 2002.

Halloween: The Haunting Festival 'Possessing' India's Youth

Breaking: Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants 4-Week Interim Bail to Former AP CM Chandrababu Naidu to Undergo Eye Surgery

Sundar Pichai's Testifies as Google's Star Witness in U.S. Antitrust Case

Who's Afraid of the Mighty iMac? Apple Event, an Anti-Climax

How I survived on 31st October, 1984 — in the heart of Kanpur City

Biden's Landmark Executive Order on AI: A Template for Global Governance?

The Trump Trials: The Week That Was and What Lies Ahead

Breaking News: Manish Sisodia's Bail Plea Dismissed by Supreme Court—can apply afresh in 3 months.

Electoral Bonds: Is the Attorney General's Supreme Court Submission a Harbinger of the Centre's Stance?

Invoking an Archaic Constitutional Provision is a Genuine Effort to Disqualify Trump or Merely a Publicity Stunt?

Matthew Perry, 54, Best Known as Chandler Bing from "Friends", Found Dead in his LA Home

A Closer Look at the "Strained" India-Qatar Diplomatic Relations (Exclusive Input)

Qatar Sentences 8 Ex-Indian Navy Men to Death: The Full Story

Lord Ayyappa: Deity, Devotees, Discrimination and Decision

Google to Invest $2 Billion in AI-Startup Anthropic

Ivanka Trump Ordered to Testify In-Person in Father's Civil Fraud Case by New York Judge

Maharishi Valmiki: The Sage, The Epic, and The Everlasting Legacy

Why I’m Contemplating Quitting Twitter (X)

FTX Collapse Trial: SBF Puts Himself into the Witness Box

Demystifying AI: Copyright or Right to Copy?

Mahua Moitra MP Fights Multiple Machinations

US High School Students' Standards Plummet—Opportunity for Indian Scholars.

"No, Mr Narayana Murthy, 70-hour Week is Not for Me."

The Ineffectiveness of the UN Security Council in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

SYL Canal and River Waters Dispute— How to Resolve it with one stroke of pen

"Heck of a Reunion": Michael Cohen, Trump's Friend Turned Foe

Trump's Defense Teams' Tool-kit— Free Speech, Double Jeopardy and Presidential Immunity

Breaking: NVIDIA and Lenovo Announce Hybrid AI Solutions that may Revolutionize Enterprise AI

7-Judge Supreme Court Bench on "Money Bills"— only Academic Interest Remains

10-Year US Treasury Bond Yield Pierces 5% Ceiling

USA Beyond "Black and White"— now sees "Shades of Gray"

McDonald in Middle-East: Collateral Damage of Israel-Hamas Conflict

Sharif "Badmash" Returns Back to Lahore

Qatar's Quintessential Diplomacy: Diffusing Flashpoints Between Sworn Enemies

Newspapers Vs. ChatGPT— "If you can't beat them, join them"

Window of Opportunity, in the Middle of Nowhere

Forest Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2023 Challenged in the Supreme Court

Georgia Election-Interference Case— Another Trump Co-defendant Pleads Guilty

Fasting and Sattvik Food in Navratri: A Blend of Tradition and Well-Being

As 41 Canadian Diplomats Depart, Consular Services at Mumbai, Chandigarh and Bengaluru Suspended.

Back Home, Biden Bats for Israel and Ukraine

Sidney Powell's Guilty Plea: How Damaging for Trump, Potentially?

Forest Laws Amendment of 2023: Progressive or Perverse Legislation?

Breaking News: Trump's Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty in Georgia Election-Interference Case

Wheat MSP Hiked by Rs 150 per quintal— 102% margin over cost of production claims Government

Gaza Hospital Blast that Killed 500: Perpetrator Yet to be "Conclusively" Identified.

Basmati $1200/tonne Minimum Export Price: Why is the Exporter Lobby Squeaking?

No More "Phish and Chips", Mr Xi Jinping, says Uncle Sam

Same-Sex Marriage Verdict (3-2): Supreme Court of India Refuses Recognition

Iran Weighs Its Options: Israel-Hamas Conflict

Dr MS Gill—a Commemoration, not an Obituary

Just Out: President Biden to Visit Israel and Jordan on Wednesday

Kartik (Kattak) Sangrand (ਕੱਤਕ ਸੰਗਰਾਂਦ): Unveiling the Spiritual Depth of Bārah Māhā

BREAKING: Judge Chutkan Imposes Limited Gag Order on Donald Trump Ahead of Election Interference Trial

Trump's Trials and Troubles— the week ending 15th October, 2023

Paddy Irrigation Needs 4 Feet Depth of Water— is PAU Ludhiana Saying So?

Navratras Beyond Observances: Cosmic Significance and Lessons from Goddess Durga

$69 Billion Deal: Microsoft's Satya Nadella acquires Activision Blizzard, the Gaming Giant

Clue to Origin of Life on Earth — samples extracted by NASA from a 4.5 billion year old asteroid and brought back to Earth

$6 Billion US-Iran Hostage Deal Stumbles— Israel-Hamas Conflict is the Reason

Two Senior Punjab IAS Officers Guilty of Contempt—Punjab and Haryana High Court Order

Electoral Bonds— Supreme Court hearing begins on 31st October

Cryptocurrency: The New Face of Terror-Financing in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

India: A Sanctuary Through Ages— the Persecution and Perseverance of the Jewish Community

Perplexed by Responses of ChatGPT4? Enter "Perplexity AI".

Gaza Strip: Changing Hues Since World War II

Trump Trudges Through Trials and Tribulations

Vidhan Sabha Elections in 5 States— all that you need to know.

Why Israel Gave Up Control of Gaza Strip in 2005?

From 6.5% to 8%: An Inclusive 8-Point Growth Strategy for India

Israel "at war": Hamas attacks from land, water and air— at least 300 killed and thousand injured.

Plotted Queen Elizabeth II's Assassination with a Crossbow: "To Avenge Jallianwala Bagh Massacre"

The River Waters Issue (SYL): A Chronicle of Continuous Injustices against Punjab

Struggle for Equality and US Citizenship: The Saga of Sergeant Bhagat Singh Thind of US Army

Kevin McCarthy: The First Speaker Ousted Mid-Term.

"Can You Be Deprived of Your Land, Without Compensation?" Supreme Court's Landmark Ruling

Exorcising the SYL Ghost: Charting a Path Forward for Punjab's Waters

Punjab and Haryana GST Revenue: Why the Yawning Gap?

The Rise and Fall of SBF: A Tale of Crypto, Charisma, and Courtrooms

Trump's Trials and Travails: Our Weekly Update

Lal Bahadur Shastri: The Unsung Hero of India

Gandhi Jayanti: Cleaning More Than Just Our Surroundings

"Can Colorblindness Cure Racism?"— Coleman Hughes' Ted Talk Triggers Controversy

U.S. Supreme Court's Crucial Hearing on the Future of "Digital Free Speech"

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan: Not "Bharat Ratna", let "Bharat Navrachna" be his True Legacy

Trudeau's Anti-India Utterances: A Ploy to Woo Muslim Voters?

ChatGPT-4 Breaking News: Real-time Web Browsing Unveiled!

"Ganesh Visarjan": Significance, Tradition and Ceremonies.

Trump Entities Committed Fraud: New York Civil Court Rules— what next?

Rinku Dhugga, IAS "Sack Order": A Question of Bureaucratic Accountability

Eid-ul-Milad Greetings: Life and Times of Prophet Muhammad(PBUH)

The Young Hero Turns 100: Remembering the Centennial Dev Anand

Punjab's Sikhs' 99 Problems— simple, pragmatic solutions

Remembering Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay on his Birth Anniversary

How was NJAC Hijacked? Need to Revisit Judicial Appointments Process

"Yom Kippur": A Day of Atonement, Reflection, and Universal Human Values"

ਰੇ ਮਨ ਐਸੋ ਕਰਿ ਸੰਨਿਆਸਾ: Pathway to an Immersive 'Sanyaas'

Freedom of Press— "Don't Lionise and Promote anti-India elements"

The Thought Leaders' Must-read: "The KBS Chronicle"

US-Iran $6 Billion Hostage Deal for 5 American Citizens'— Implications for India

Elon Musk: "The first human patient will soon receive a Neuralink device."

PM Trudeau's Irresponsible Remarks about India

Women Reservation Bill: Thank you Modi ji but........

Ganesh Chaturthi— गणपति बाप्पा मोरया!

PM Modi's Speech Today— my Top 10 Picks

Vishwakarma Scheme: Nine Crucial Factors Require Focus

Special Session of Parliament: Momentous or Mundane?

Donald Trump in a Deep Swamp? An analysis of his legal quagmire.

Asoo Sangrand (ਅੱਸੂ ਸੰਗਰਾਂਦ): Unveiling the Spiritual Depth of Bārah Māhā

"ਪੂਤਾ ਮਾਤਾ ਕੀ ਆਸੀਸ ॥" (Poota Mata Ki Asees)

Panchayats: Decentralisation, Delegation and Devolution

'Aliens' Takeover Mexican Parliament?

Joyous "Rosh Hashanah" to our Jewish Friends

Sedition Law: Does it Deserve a Quite Burial?

IAS: The Specialists in Generalism?

10 Reasons Why Taxidermists Inspire Civil Servants

Tips—Aren't They Pointless?

Google's Antitrust Trial in USA— Commences 12th September

Modi-MBS Summit: A Pivotal Point in Indo-Saudi Relations

Lord Rama and Lord Krishna: The Two Divine Architects of "Akhand Bharat"

The Harihara War: Lord Vishnu vs. Lord Shiva

Did Jesus Christ Visit Buddhist Monasteries in Tibet?

AI is No Frankenstein— it's Aladdin's friendly Genie

G-20 Summit 2023: A Triumph in the Making from PM Modi

Mohan Bhagwat: Caste-based Discrimination—Remedies Beyond Reservation

Article 370: Supreme Court Hearing Complete: What Next?

Janmashtami Greetings: Lord Krishna in 'Gurbani' of Guru Arjan Dev ji

India is Bharat— What's in a Name?

Teachers' Day: My Parallel Journey as a Teacher

Sanatana Dharma vis-à-vis Hinduism: A New Controversy Triggered

Public vs. Private Sector: Two Entirely Different Animals

Punjab Governance: Lessons from the Suspension Saga of IAS Officers.

Anand Sahib: An Ode to Spiritual Bliss

"One Nation, One Election": a Utopian Ideal?

Polity's Power Puzzle: Perplexing Practices of People.

Mumbai Test of Opposition: Day 2

TED Talk by Bilawal Sidhu: Bridging Imagination and Reality— the Role of AI in Enhancing Creativity

Holiday Notice: 1st September, first half.

Mumbai Test of Opposition: Day 1

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Progress, Protection, and the Path Forward

Tortoise Tactics for IAS officers: Traversing the Terrain with Tenacious Tranquility

साँप, सीढ़ी and Statistics: Civil Servants की पटारी।

A Symphony of Steps: India's Quartet and Our Exhilarating Sprint

The Seamless Self: Beyond Traditional Work-Life Boundaries

Sips of Sophistication: The Cultural Essence of Wine

Baba Sheikh Farid and the Universal Message of Guru Granth Sahib

Remembering Mukesh: Top 10 Timeless Melodies on His Death Anniversary

Governor vs. CM: The Punjab Power Play

Kanye West: The Art and Science of Living on your own Terms.

The Indian Crab Mentality: Loosen the Clutch, Be the Soaring Eagle.

Counsel I Wish My 21-Year-Old Self Had Received

Romancing the Moon and Chandrayaan-3

"7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Leaders"

Elon Musk's Odyssey: From Shadows to Stars

IAS officers: Individually brilliant but collectively mediocre

Ohh LBSNAA! Exactly 39 years ago....

Young, Wise, and Bold: Shakespeare's Timeless Insights

A Dozen Squirrel-Inspired Lessons for IAS Officers

Vivek Ramaswamy: Disrupting the US Politics

India-Indonesia Relations: Historical Bonds and Contemporary Realities

Warm Greetings on Bhadon Sangrand (ਭਾਦੋਂ ਸੰਗਰਾਂਦ): Embracing the Spiritual Essence of Bārah Māhā

Punjab Youth: Problems, Perspectives, and Potential (LIVE WEBINAR)

10 Myths of RERA Act, 2016

Babu-mukt Bharat: Government of India Ministries sans IAS Officers

The Idea of India: The Immutable Fabric of Unity

🔴 Balochistan in our thoughts: Our Resolve on Pakistan's Independence Day 🔴

Dual system of Criminal Jurisprudence in the offing? Overhaul of the Three Colonial-era Criminal Laws.

🎉 Exciting New Themes Coming to "The KBS Chronicle"! 🎉

Pleasure and Happiness: Beyond Pursuit, Embrace Every Moment.

Princess Bamba Duleep Singh— the enigmatic heiress.

India's Quest: Low Inflation & Fiscal Deficit and High-growth Trajectory.

Malwa versus Majha

RBI Governor's Expertise Shines: Diplomatically Silent on Finance Ministry

RBI Statement post-MPC 2023: Our Analysis

Virality at Will: Triggering Viral Posts

The Interplay of Price, Cost, and Value: A Symphony of What Truly Matters

Arvind Kejriwal's Political Acumen: Driving Opposition Unity in India.

Cicero-Sidhu Pack for Effective Communication: Be Valuable, not Voluble

"30 Life-Hacks: Illuminating the Pathway to Serendipity"

"Leader-Manager Continuum": A 21-point Analytical Framework for Unravelling the Distinctive Attributes

"Leadership Lessons from Harvard": Beyond Titles, Towards Transformation and Daring to Inspire

"Who's an ideal Pandit?" Sukhmani Sahib Provides the Answer

"Morality and Mortality: Lessons for Eternity in Life's Finite Canvas"

The Myth of the Politician as a “Big Bad Wolf”?

The 6+6 Tool Cheat-Sheet of the IAS Policy-Makers

Largest Shivling in India: Bhojeshwar Temple, built by Raja Bhoj

Kool Kakajis from Hot Malwa

Elon Musk's not-so-secret Empire from Global Dominance.

Horoscope of the newborn "I.N.D.I.A." : Of Political Alliances and Cosmic Alignments

"Lost and Found: A Journey to 10 Valuable Epiphanies"

"Politician vs. IAS": A 16-Point Cheat-sheet for the Politicians

"Womb for Hire": Need for a fresh look

The Secret Diary of Jean Tatlock: Oppenheimer's First and Last Love

IAS Officers’ Secret Toolkit to Tackle Political Pressure

Imran Khan didn't follow our 11-Verse Cricketing Mantra

"The KBS Chronicle": Celebrating the Supporters and a Heartfelt Thank You

The IAS Card — your access to Privileged and Exclusive Customer Service?

Oppenheimer: the Man, the Mystique and the Movie.

Punjab's Water Wars: Securing Interest of the State in Ravi Waters

Optimal and Sustainable Urban Development Model for Punjab

Tesla, Oppenheimer, Osho and Einstein: Understanding Life and the Universe

I-N-D-I-A card played at Bengaluru: Opposition Leaders rebrand themselves as "Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance"

Identity Crisis Episode: AADHAR Authentication's Comedy of Errors with Fickle Fingerprints.

Uniform Civil Code: Proposed Response from the Sikh Perspective

Evaluating the Anti-Defection Law: Addressing Complexities and Suggesting Reforms

'Measure for Measure': Is it the essence of "Rule of Law"?

Flood Management: Harnessing the Insights from an IAS Officer's Enduring Guidebook

From Volume to Value: Rethinking the Role the Finance Commissions

Punjab Floods: Of Politics, Polemics, and Pragmatism

Maharaja Ripudaman Singh's Abdication: Centennial Commemoration and Nabha's Enduring Legacy

Fatehgarh Sahib's Solemn Shrine: Gurudwara Jyoti Saroop and a Saga of Unparalleled Sacrifice

"या शिव कैलाश में, या शिव नलास में: A Journey of Devotion and Cultural Heritage to Nalas Shiv Mandir, Rajpura

Rauza Sharif, Sirhind: Unveiling Punjab's Hidden Gem of Spiritual and Architectural Splendour

Chandigarh: Preservation and Progress-- Balancing Modern Development of the "City Beautiful" with Cultural Richness

Linking Voter Lists to AADHAAR: For Transparent Elections and Fortifying Democracy

Khadoor Sahib's Sanctified Path: Connection with Eight Sikh Gurus and the Birth of Gurmukhi Script

"TREASURE-TROVE OF TIMELESS TIPS: INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE" (Year 2007 Blog)

Unleash the "land-locked" prosperity

Beyond Divisions: Chronicling Sikh-Muslim Instances of Amity in History

Choosing the Right Pediatrician for Your Child: A Guide for Parents and Grandparents

Sadhaura Gurdwara: Peer Budhu Shah's Unwavering Devotion and Loyalty to "Dashmesh Pita".

Remembering Bir Devinder Singh: A Man of Integrity and Dedication

Invite your friends to read The KBS Chronicle

Embracing "Sewa Bhav" in Sikhi: A Day Well Spent with Baba Sewa Singh of Khadoor Sahib

Balanced and Equitable Uniform Civil Code: Advancing Towards Equality, Secularism and Justice

9-Storey Bhora Sahib Gurudwara in Baba Bakala: 'Taposthan' of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

What's in Barack Obama's Name? A Reflection of Cultural Heritage and Universal Values

Balochistan Exposes Pakistan's Double Standards on Kashmir

"From Voter to Citizen": Unleashing the Power of Active Participation

Opposition Unity and the Modi Factor: A Crucial Dynamic in India's Political Landscape

Embracing Artificial Intelligence: Seizing India's Opportunity for a Technological Leap

Obama Lectures Modi on Minorities and Human Rights: Irony dies a thousand deaths

PM Narendra Modi's Landmark USA Visit: Shines amidst a few unsavoury remarks at home and abroad

The Untold Story of a Noble Father

AAP Government's Landmark Decision: SGPC Act Amendment to Ensure Free Access to Gurbani from Golden Temple Amritsar

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Jathedar Akal Takhat: Balancing Tradition and Legal Framework

"From Prelims Triumph to Final Battle: Unveiling the Secrets of UPSC Exam"

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The Drug Problem in Contemporary Punjab: Unravelling Harsh Realities and Seeking Solutions

Decoding Murphy's Law: When Life Throws You a Googly

Punjab's Opposition Parties Struggle for Relevance: A Closer Look at Congress, SAD and BJP

RBI Missed an Opportunity to increase the Repo Rate Marginally by 0.25%

An Expenditure Council for States: A Contrasting Perspective

Embracing Harmony: The Dance of Dreams and Memories

Honouring Our "Fauji" Heroes: Addressing the Challenges of Resettlement and Rehabilitation for Ex-Servicemen

"Unveiling the Realities of AI: Addressing Gita Gopinath's Concerns"

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The Subtle Art of Political Sycophancy

"Chariot Analogy": Searching for thine own "self".

"Punjab on the Brink: Save it from Socio-economic Collapse"

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Law of Sedition in India: Striking a Balance between Free Speech and National Security

Don't Fall Prey to Cyber-Fraud in the Age of Internet Payments

Brand new "Customer Service" role for the IAS: pleasing top politicians and elite businessmen

Why Army Kids Thrive: Nurturing Success in "Fauji Brats"

Strengthening the Soul of Democracy: Redefining India’s Parliament

Did the Supreme Court err in the SGPC-Haryana Case?

The Triumph of Truth: When Truth Alone Trumps

"32 Years On: The Tragic Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi and His Enduring Legacy"

Demonetisation 2.0: ₹2000 notes RIP

Unifying Sikhs Worldwide: Drawing Lessons from the Jewish Experience

India's Citizenship Act: Lessons from Israel

"For-profit" Institutions of Higher Education: An alternative to the Exit Policy

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My Journey with Parkash Singh Badal: Reflections on a Colossus

Four Dudes and a Damsel: My Uber Drivers

Creative Ownership in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunities for Copyright Law

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Answering the Questions You've Always Had

Smart Savings and Tax Planning Tips for Parents of Minors

"PM Modi's Passion for the Tiger: A Eulogy"

Unveiling 5 "Secret" Provisions of the RTI Act that every Citizen must know

Retire Early and Rich: Investing in Your Future as an Indian Millennial

Retirement is Just the Beginning: Superwoman's Next Adventure

Top Twelve Retirement Tips

“Who Will Cry When You Die?” The Importance of Bank Nominations and Wills in Estate Planning

Interwoven Histories: The Sikh, Indian, and Western Experience

Beauty and Brains: A Playful Look at Punjabi Marriage Recommendations

Parliamentary Oversight vs Supreme Court Inquiry: The Debate Over Adani Group's Funding

Detained without trial: Examining the Evolution of Preventive Detention in India

When Lawmakers become Lawbreakers: Disqualification of MPs/MLAs upon Criminal Conviction

Rahul Gandhi's Defamation Conviction Sparks Debate on Freedom of Speech and Expression

Shahid Bhagat Singh: A Martyr for India's Freedom

Beyond Interest Rates: Innovative Strategies for Inflation Control by the FED

Leading vs Managing: Understanding the Key Differences

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"Punjab's Indigenous Start-ups: A Solution to Unemployment Among Youth in the State"

"Breaking the Chains of Caste: Exploring Solutions for Abolishing Caste System in India"

"Empowering Seniors in the #AI_Age: The Importance of Digital Literacy"

"Difficult Conversation"-- 7 tips before you engage.

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"Sweet are the uses of adversity....."

"Is Age Just a Number?"

"Idiot's Guide to Artificial Intelligence"

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