Sikh community
- India
Golden Temple saved from Pakistani missiles, says Indian Army
Amritsar: The Indian Army on Monday showed a demonstration of how Indian air defence systems, including the Akash missile system, saved the holiest shrine of Sikhism, the Golden Temple, here and cities…
- India
1984 Riots case: Court records Tytler witness statement
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday concluded recording the statement of former Delhi Sikh Gurudawara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjit Singh GK as a prosecution witness in a 1984-anti Sikh riots…
- Chennai
BJP regime insulted ex-PM Singh’s legacy; Sikh community, alleges TN CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday accused the Centre of “denying” Manmohan Singh’s family the right to perform his last rites at a befitting site for his memorial…
- World
Khalistan backers in Canada don’t define Sikh community: Trudeau
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has acknowledged the presence of Khalistan supporters in Canada but said they do not represent the Sikh community as a whole. His comments came during Diwali…
- World
Canada: Police official urges Sikh community to speak out over India probe
Ottawa: The head of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has urged the Sikh community here to speak out as they continue to investigate allegations linking the Indian government to an alleged…
- India
India-Canada diplomatic row: NAPA calls for dialogue
Chandigarh: Amid an escalation in the diplomatic row between India and Canada over separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing, the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Tuesday urged constructive dialogue to safeguard the rights…
- India
BJP spreading lies, desperate to silence me: Rahul
New Delhi: Accusing the BJP of spreading lies about his recent remarks in the US, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday asked Sikhs whether there was anything…
- India
Rahul Gandhi’s Sikh remark in US draws backlash, separatist Pannu’s support
Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent comments on the Sikh community in India have not only sparked a political uproar in the country but also found endorsement…
- News
Need to be cautious on matters of religion: Govt sources on ‘Emergency’ film
New Delhi: Government is learnt to be treading a cautious line on the row over Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Emergency’ after the top Sikh religious body, Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, raised certain objections…
- India
Sikh outfits’ PIL seeks apology from Kangana, Centre over ‘Emergency’: HC
Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday issued notices to actor Kangana Ranaut, the Centre, censor board and others on a PIL challenging the screening of her upcoming Hindi film ‘Emergency’…
- India
Sikh body mandates traditional colours for Nishan Sahib, saffron prohibited
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the apex body representing Sikh interests, has issued a circular asking Gurdwara management to ensure that the colour of the Nishan Sahib (a triangular flag) is…
- India
Haryana: Cow vigilantes attack Sikh truck driver, use turban to his tie feet
In far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Haryana, cow vigilantes allegedly assaulted a Sikh truck driver and used his turban to tie his feet over allegations of transporting cattle for meat in his…
- India
Amritpal Singh’s mother held day before proposed march in his support
Amritsar: The mother of Amritpal Singh was arrested here on Sunday, a day before a march is to be taken out to demand that the radical Sikh preacher be shifted from Dibrugarh…
- India
Smriti launches skill development, leadership promotion programme for Sikh community
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday launched a skill development, leadership and entrepreneurship promotion and education programme for the Sikh community. The programme was launched to commemorate the auspicious…
- India
Sikhs voice anger as Maharashtra govt amends Nanded Gurdwara Act
The Maharashtra government’s recent decision to make amendments to the Nanded Sikh Gurudwara Sachkhand Sri Hazur Apchalnagar Sahib Act, 1956, has received condemnation from the Sikh community calling it a “sad and…
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