According to the data released for the year 2023-2024, India has exported goods worth 16 billion U.S. dollars to China and imported goods worth 101 billion U.S. dollars, resulting in a trade deficit of 85 billion U.S. dollars with China. At the same time, discussions regarding Indo-China relations are taking place with great intensity.
As Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann sharply increases his political visits to Bathinda, the traditional stronghold of the Badal family, many in Punjab politics are beginning to see the move as far more than routine governance outreach. With repeated overnight stays, growing AAP activity in southwest Malwa, and Bathinda increasingly turning into a major political battleground ahead of 2027, is Mann now directly challenging the Akali Dal on its own turf in an attempt to break one of Punjab’s strongest legacy power centres ?
मुख्यमंत्री भगवंत मान के बठिंडा दौरों में अचानक आई तेजी को अब पंजाब की राजनीति में सिर्फ सरकारी गतिविधि नहीं, बल्कि एक बड़े राजनीतिक संदेश के रूप में देखा जा रहा है। बादल परिवार के पारंपरिक गढ़ माने जाने वाले बठिंडा में लगातार रात रुकना, मालवा क्षेत्र में आम आदमी पार्टी की बढ़ती सक्रियता और 2027 से पहले इस इलाके का बड़ा राजनीतिक रणक्षेत्र बनना, क्या यह संकेत है कि भगवंत मान अब शिरोमणि अकाली दल को उसके अपने सबसे मजबूत किले में सीधी चुनौती देने की रणनीति पर काम कर रहे हैं ?
AAP leaders keep talking about transparency, efficiency, and “new politics,” yet the same few faces continue getting more departments, more visibility, and more political importance with every reshuffle. As Harjot Singh Bains now adds Local Government to an already heavy list of portfolios, is AAP slowly becoming the very kind of centralized power structure it once used to criticise in traditional parties ?
