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Community. Culture. Current Affairs. Conversation.

Nagara Radio, hosted by longtime Punjabi broadcasters Rana Sidhu and Charanjit Brar, is a Punjabi-language talk program connecting listeners with the news, issues and conversations that matter to Punjabi and South Asian Canadians.From developments across the Greater Toronto Area and Canada to major stories from Punjab, India and around the world, Rana and Charanjit bring listeners engaging discussions and perspectives on the events affecting their communities and everyday lives.Nagara Radio explores current affairs, Canadian and South Asian politics, community issues, Punjabi culture, entertainment, sports and social topics, providing a platform for informed and meaningful conversation.Through interviews and discussions with community leaders, elected officials, experts, newsmakers and members of the public, the program brings important voices and perspectives to the airwaves.Listeners are an important part of Nagara Radio and are encouraged to call in, share their views and become part of the conversation.

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  • October 22, 2026 -Nagara Radio: Justice for Parvinder Singh Jhota, Brampton's Traffic Troubles & Gurpreet Singh Dhillon's Election Campaign!

    October 22, 2026 -Nagara Radio: Justice for Parvinder Singh Jhota, Brampton's Traffic Troubles & Gurpreet Singh Dhillon's Election Campaign!
    Oct 22 2026
    What is the latest development in the murder investigation of Punjab's anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota? And with Brampton's municipal election approaching, what needs to change when it comes to traffic congestion, road maintenance and public transportation?On today's episode of Nagara Radio, host Rana Sidhu discusses the latest developments in a murder case that has drawn widespread attention in Punjab, India. Later, Gurpreet Singh Dhillon joins Rana in the studio to discuss his municipal election campaign and the issues affecting Brampton residents.Justice for Parvinder Singh "Jhota": Murder Investigation UpdateRana opens the program with an update on the murder of Parvinder Singh Jhota, a well-known anti-drug activist from Mansa, Punjab, who was killed on October 13, 2026.Jhota was known for speaking out against the alleged illegal sale of addictive substances and raising awareness about drug abuse in his community.The case has sparked public protests and demands for accountability, with India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) taking over the investigation.The discussion examines developments in the case, the public response and broader concerns about drug trafficking, public safety and justice in Punjab.Brampton Elections 2026: Gurpreet Singh Dhillon Joins Rana SidhuJoining Rana in the studio is Gurpreet Singh Dhillon, former Brampton councillor and current candidate for Regional Councillor in Wards 9 and 10.Dhillon discusses his election campaign, his previous experience serving on Brampton City Council and the priorities he hopes to address if elected.The conversation explores municipal accountability, community representation and the challenges facing Brampton as the city continues to grow.Road Maintenance: Are Brampton's Streets Keeping Up?Road conditions and maintenance take centre stage as Rana and Dhillon discuss concerns surrounding Brampton's streets, infrastructure and the need for improvements.The discussion examines road upkeep, infrastructure planning and how municipal decisions affect residents' daily commutes.Traffic Congestion & Transportation: Getting Brampton MovingWith traffic congestion remaining a major concern for many Brampton residents, Dhillon shares his perspective on transportation challenges and possible improvements.The conversation touches on traffic management, public transit accessibility and the importance of planning transportation infrastructure around the needs of a growing population.Dhillon also discusses his past involvement in transportation initiatives, including advocating for the 505A Züm service connecting Trinity Common to Toronto Pearson International Airport.Election Day Approaches: What Matters to Brampton Residents?As the October 26 municipal election approaches, Rana and Dhillon discuss the importance of understanding candidates' platforms and evaluating their proposals for the city's future.From the Parvinder Singh Jhota murder investigation in Punjab to Brampton's municipal election, road maintenance, traffic congestion and transportation planning, this episode of Nagara Radio brings together international news and important local community conversations.What changes would make the biggest difference to Brampton's roads, traffic and public transportation?
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  • October 21, 2026 - Nagara Radio: Democracy on Wheels! Politicians in the Driver's Seat & Charnjit Brar's No-Brakes Rant!

    October 21, 2026 - Nagara Radio: Democracy on Wheels! Politicians in the Driver's Seat & Charnjit Brar's No-Brakes Rant!
    Oct 21 2026
    If politicians are the bus drivers and the public are the passengers, who's actually deciding where we're going? And more importantly, why does it sometimes feel like nobody knows the route?On today's episode of Nagara Radio, Charnjit Brar takes the microphone for another one of his signature, no-holds-barred rants, questioning everything from democracy and political accountability to mental health, policing, drug use and public safety.And as usual, Charnjit has plenty to say!Democracy: Are We Really in the Driver's Seat?Charnjit challenges listeners to ask themselves a fundamental question: What does real democracy actually mean?Using a humorous analogy, he compares politicians to bus drivers and the public to passengers, questioning whether elected officials are truly taking communities where they want to go.Every four years, politicians remind voters of everything they've accomplished. But Charnjit wants to know: Are they actually driving us forward, or are we just sitting on the same bus, listening to the driver announce every stop they've ever made?After all, the passengers paid for the bus, so shouldn't they have some say in the destination?Mental Health, Policing & Public SafetyThe conversation takes a more serious turn as Charnjit examines mental health challenges, policing methods and how communities respond to individuals struggling with addiction.He raises questions about whether current approaches are addressing underlying problems or simply managing their visible consequences.Drug Use, Dispensaries & Safe Consumption SitesCharnjit also weighs in on drug use, dispensaries and supervised consumption sites, questioning how governments balance public health, harm reduction, neighbourhood safety and community concerns.With his trademark outspoken style, he challenges listeners to think critically about the policies being introduced and their impact on everyday residents.Another Classic Charnjit Rant — Buckle Up!From politicians taking credit for the last four years to debates about policing, addiction and democracy, Charnjit delivers his familiar combination of sharp observations, colourful analogies and unfiltered commentary.No political talking points are safe, no question is too uncomfortable, and apparently, nobody is getting off this bus until Charnjit finishes making his point!It's another lively episode of Nagara Radio, where Charnjit reminds listeners that democracy isn't just about choosing the driver every four years — it's also about paying attention to where the bus is headed.So buckle up, hold on tight, and ask yourself: Are we heading in the right direction, or is it time to request a new driver?
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  • October 20, 2026 -Dirty Politics, Broken Trust & Brampton's Future — Ripudaman Singh Dhillon!

    October 20, 2026 -Dirty Politics, Broken Trust & Brampton's Future — Ripudaman Singh Dhillon!
    Oct 20 2026
    Has political campaigning become more about attacking opponents than serving communities? And what does Brampton need from its elected representatives?On today's episode of Nagara Radio, host Rana Sidhu examines the ethics of politics, the consequences of negative campaigning and the importance of accountability in public office. He is joined by Ripudaman Singh Dhillon for a discussion about Brampton's 2026 municipal election, city operations, employment practices and public safety.Dirty Politics: Is Negative Campaigning Hurting Our Communities?Rana opens the program with a discussion about political ethics and the impact of negative campaigning on candidates, voters and the broader community.He questions how personal attacks, misleading information and political rivalries can damage reputations, weaken public trust and distract from the issues that matter most to residents.Rana emphasizes the importance of respectful political debate, transparency and evaluating candidates based on their policies, qualifications and commitment to public service.Brampton Elections 2026: Ripudaman Singh Dhillon Joins the ConversationSpecial guest Ripudaman Singh Dhillon, a candidate in Brampton's Wards 7 and 8 municipal races, joins Rana to discuss his election campaign and the changes he hopes to bring to the city.Dhillon shares his priorities and addresses several issues affecting Brampton residents, including municipal accountability, employment practices and community safety.Auditing City Hall: Accountability and TransparencyDhillon discusses his proposal to audit the City of Brampton, with a focus on reviewing municipal operations, hiring practices and employment-related concerns.He explains why he believes greater oversight and transparency are important for strengthening public confidence in local government.Public Safety: Addressing Brampton's Community ConcernsThe conversation also examines public safety challenges facing Brampton and Dhillon's proposed approach to addressing residents' concerns.Rana and Dhillon discuss the importance of responsive municipal leadership and the role local government plays in creating safer communities.Politics, Reputation and the Future of BramptonAs the municipal election approaches, Rana returns to the importance of political integrity and constructive dialogue.From negative campaigning and political ethics to City Hall accountability, jobs and public safety, this episode of Nagara Radio explores the issues shaping Brampton's election conversation.Can political candidates disagree without damaging their communities — and what will it take to restore public trust in local government?
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