The KBS Chronicle

Life. Leadership. Legacy.

By KBS Sidhu

Articles

From Rules to Reckoning: The Supreme Court Takes Charge of India’s Garbage Crisis

With its orders of May 5 and May 25, 2026, the apex court has transformed solid waste management from a governance aspiration into a judicially enforced…

Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib, Nanded: A New Gurdwara Bill — A Step Forward, But Wider Questions Remain

Maharashtra’s Proposed Bill on Sikh Gurdwara Governance Deserves Panthic Engagement, Not Reflexive Rejection

Democracy: The New Opium of the Masses

When the Ballot Box Becomes the Soma of Our Age

Ajay Banga and Punjab’s Pain: Two Diagnoses, One Silence

A World Bank President’s Candour, a Punjab BJP Chief’s Defence — and the Solutions Neither Offers

The Ahmedabad Meeting: Does Justice Have a Price Tag?

Donald Trump Jr.’s Undisclosed November 2025 Meeting With a Then-Indicted Gautam Adani — and the Questions That Follow

The Right to Vote Is Already Well-Protected

Why Jairam Ramesh's pitch to elevate the franchise to a Fundamental Right mistakes category for capacity — and what should actually be demanded instead.

Born in Lahore (1882), Transplanted to Chandigarh (1947), Orphaned in 1966

Panjab University, Chandigarh: Neither Central nor State, Neither here nor there

The Maestro Falls Silent

Alan Greenspan (1926–2026) RIP: Jazz Prodigy, Market Oracle, and the Conscience of an Era