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March 29, 2013

Panch Pardhani leader arrested; prevented from attending Shaheedi samagam of Bhai Jaspal Singh

SCORE joins Obama urging US Lawmakers to pass laws to curb gun violence in America

More than 2000 cops deployed at Gurdaspur in wake of Martyrdom day of Bhai Jaspal Singh

Australian Sikh Games 2013 – 26th Sikh annual sports event begins at Melbourne

Australia: Queensland Sikh cyclist secures exemption from fine for not wearing helmet

Sikh Environment Day declared Annual Sikh event by Five Takhats; EcoSikh Welcomes the move

UK Deputy PM listens & responds to Sikh concerns; Agrees to report on progress within 2 months

March 29, 2013

Panch Pardhani leader arrested; prevented from attending Shaheedi samagam of Bhai Jaspal Singh

Ajnala/Gurdaspur, Punjab (March 29, 2013): According to information available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) Akali Dal Panch Pardhani (ADPP) leader Bhai Baldev Singh Sirsa was arrested by Ajnala police earlier today.

SCORE joins Obama urging US Lawmakers to pass laws to curb gun violence in America

Washington, United States (March 29, 2013): According to a recent press release by Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) the members of the Sikh community joined US President Obama while he urged congress to pass laws curbing gun violence in America on Thursday at the White House.

More than 2000 cops deployed at Gurdaspur in wake of Martyrdom day of Bhai Jaspal Singh

Gurdaspur, Punjab (March 29, 2013): It is learnt that the Punjab police have made extensive security arrangements in Gurdaspur, especially in and around village Chourh Sidhwan in wake of martyrdom day of Shaheed Bhai Jaspal Singh.

Australian Sikh Games 2013 – 26th Sikh annual sports event begins at Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia (March 29, 2013): The Australian Sikh Games 2013 are being held from 29-31 March, 2013 in Melbourne. These are the 26th Australian Sikh Games and are held in each major city of Australia in rotation.

Australia: Queensland Sikh cyclist secures exemption from fine for not wearing helmet

Melbourne, Australia (March 29, 2013) According to Brisbane Times: “Queensland police will potentially have to revise their policy after Jasdeep Atwal, 23, successfully fought the $100 fine received for riding a bike without a helmet because his Sikh faith demands that he wear the turban whenever in public”.

Sikh Environment Day declared Annual Sikh event by Five Takhats; EcoSikh Welcomes the move

Amritsar, Punjab (March 29, 2013): EcoSikh, a Washington based Sikh body, has welcomed a directive by the Jathedars of Five Sikh Takhats to celebrate Sikh Environment Day on March 14th by all Sikhs.

UK Deputy PM listens & responds to Sikh concerns; Agrees to report on progress within 2 months

London, England (March 29, 2013): The Sikh Federation (UK) organised and led a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Nick Clegg and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes MP on March 26, 2013 to discuss a range of issues of concern.

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