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Bandh disrupts life in Punjab
Rail and road traffic were adversely affected in several part of state on Wednesday following a day-long bandh sponsored by a Sikh body seeking arrest of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.
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BCCI hails budget
BIDAR: The Bidar Chamber of Commerce and Industry has hailed the State Budget presented on Thursday.
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Tension prevails in Dabwali
Sirsa, July 18 : Situation remained tense and a curfew was imposed in Dabwali town of Sirsa District, as the Sikh community continued its protest over the death of a member of Sikh community after a clash with ...
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Badal seeks Centre's intervention in Dera-Sikh clash
Chandigarh : In the wake of clashes between Sikhs and Dera Sacha Sauda supporters in a town in Haryana, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday sought the Centre's intervention into the issue.
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Bidar preparing for influx of pilgrims
BIDAR: The onus of providing adequate accommodation to Sikh pilgrims visiting the Guru Nanak Jhira in October and November this year is on the district administration, Manpreet Singh, member of the Gurdwara ...
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Sikhs protest in Chandigarh against Dera chief
Sikh activists from across Punjab held Chandigarh residents to ransom in some of the busiest areas of the city by blocking key roads for the third consecutive day Tuesday demanding Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief ...
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Rs. 15 cr. for basic amenities in Bidar
BIDAR: Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has announced the release of Rs. 15 crore to Bidar for providing basic amenities to Sikh pilgrims who will visit the city in October in connection with Guru Gobind Singh's ...
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Man convicted in Air India bombing freed
Malik and Bagri walked away free. The perjury indictment lists that Reyat lied when he told the court that he didn't know Air India plot mastermind Parmar was a terrorist who led Babbar Khalsa, and that he had ...
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Sant Samaj demands Dera chief's arrest
Chandigarh, July 9: A conglomeration of several Sikh organisations, including the radicals, today launched a ten-day long sit-in demanding immediate arrest of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh for ...
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Community policing centre opens next to Vancouver Sikh temple
Const. Roger Rai speaks at the opening of Vancouver's new community policing centre, which he said aims to curb gang and domestic violence.
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US-based organisation honours Sikhs in Chandigarh
'In America we are working for the past five years to bring Sikhs in the mainstream of the society,' Rajwant Singh, chairman of Washington-based SCORE told IANS.
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SGPC seeks ban on activities of Dera Chief
Condemning the killing of a Sikh protester allegedly by the bodyguards of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh at Mulund in Mumbai, the SGPC has demanded a ban on alleged anti-Sikh activities of the ...
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SGPC sends protest letter to US Ambassador Mulford
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandhak Committee, the governing body of the Sikhs, has sent a letter to the U.S Ambassador to India David Mulford concerning various incidents that occurred recently in the U.S against ...
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US Sikh held, turban snatched over kirpan
A Sikh truck driver was arrested and his turban forcibly removed after marshals in a Connecticut court found his kirpan on him when he went to contest a traffic violation.
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Its chief at the centre of a row, Dera Sacha Sauda spreads its wings
Bathinda, June 24: The Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda has made the headlines for all the wrong reasons in the past one year but this has not affected the sect in spreading its tentacles across India.
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New course sparks heated debate
At the Sikh temple in LaSalle, Jaiseema Kaur launched into an explanation about the "five Ks" - the sacred symbols in her religion that start with the letter K in Punjabi.
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Colleges approach court against OBC reservations
A group of Delhi University colleges Thursday urged the Delhi High Court to exempt them from reserving seats for students from other backward classes since they were minority-run institutions.
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Dera chief row: Trains stopped in Punjab
Sikh activists on Wednesday stopped trains at several places across Punjab, seeking the arrest of controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh.
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Protest continues against Ram Rahim Singh as Muslim clerics issue Fatwa
Ludhiana / Chandigarh , June 22: Protests continue against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, chief of Dera Sacha Sauda sect, as the Muslim clerics issued Fatwa in Ludhiana on Sunday barring Muslims from attending his ...
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On Kaniskha bombing day, film asks Canada why it ignored the tragedy
The 9/11 terror attacks jolted the world but there was no similar outpouring when Air India's Boeing-747 Kanishka jet was bombed off the Irish coast on June 23, 1985 killing all 329 on board, a Canadian ...
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