September 3, 2014

Dal Khalsa warns BJP leader Laxmi Kanta Chawla not to surpass limit nor offend the sentiments of Sikhs

September 3, 2014

Tamil Nadu govt. shots down Narendra Modi’s Guru Utsav

September 3, 2014

Tamil Nadu, India (September 03, 2014): Tamil Nadu government in a silent move has declared it's rebillion against Narendra Modi led BJP government's attempt to label Teachers Day as the "Guru Utsav". Tamil Nadu government has made it clear that it would stick to "Teachers Day" tag, avoiding reference of "Guru Utsav" anywhere in the celebrations.

Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Haryana unit declares support for Congress in assembly polls

September 3, 2014

Chandigarh/ Haryana (September 03, 2014): According ot a news reported by Business Standard (BS), the Haryana unit of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) today (Sept. 03) expressed gratitude to Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for realizing "long pending demand" of formation of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC). According to news reported by P.T.I. the state unit of SAD (A) has decided to extend full support to the Congress party in upcoming assembly polls.

Nations Without States (NSW) urging diverse communities to vote “YES” for Scottish Referendum

September 3, 2014

London, United Kingdom (September 03, 2014): According to press release by Nations Without States (NWS), the group is urging diverse communities of Scotland, to vote YES! in the forthcoming Scottish Referendum.

Ahead of his trip, Australian PM Tony Abbott expresses willingness to supply uranium to India

September 3, 2014

Sydney, Australia (September 03, 2014): In a recent development Australia has expressed it's willingness to sell uranium to India. Ahead of his trip to India, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott reportedly said that Australia should be prepared to sell uranium to India with suitable safeguards.Sydney, Australia (September 03, 2014): In a recent development Australia has expressed it's willingness to sell uranium to India. Ahead of his trip to India, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott reportedly said that Australia should be prepared to sell uranium to India with suitable safeguards.

New York Assembly Bill Would Allow Sikhs To Serve In Police, Other Government Jobs

September 3, 2014

New York, USA (September 03, 2014): Assemblyman David Weprin, D-Queens, has introduced legislation allowing people with religious clothing and facial hair to serve in the police and other government jobs. The Bill would allow Sikhs to serve in police, other government jobs.

India paves way for fast progress on strategic road along China border

September 3, 2014

New Delhi, India (September 03, 2014): In an apparent attempt to build it's stronghold near China border, India seems all set to launch a major and strategic road-building exercise along the border with the neighboring country.

HSGMC leader go defensive on reports of demanding assembly tickets from the Congress party

September 3, 2014

Karnal, Haryana (September 03, 2014): Caught into controversy over reports of demanding Haryana assembly tickets from the Congress party, newly formed Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC - ad hoc) has denied the charges. HSGMC (ad hoc) senior vice-president Didar Singh Nalvi has claimed that the committee (HSGMC) had not sought tickets for the Assembly elections for any of its members

Detention of Vikram who hurled shoe at CM Badal – AAP leader H S Phoolka seeks NHRC probe

September 3, 2014

Ludhiana, Punjab (September 03, 2014): Aam Aadmi Party leader H. S. Phoolka has written to India's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that the detention of Bikram Singh, who had hurled a shoe at the Chief Minister, amounted to “violation” of human rights.

Two more expelled by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s Punjab unit

September 3, 2014

Patiala, Punjab (September 03, 2014): According to sources, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has expelled two local leaders - former district convener Kundan Gogia and Capt Rajpreet Singh Aulakh for anti-party activities.

New York Police Department (NYDP)’s outdated policy perpetuates anti-Sikh stereotypes

September 3, 2014

For the second time in a month, a Sikh-American was physically assaulted in a reported hate crime in New York City. On July 30, a man in a pickup truck directed hate speech at 29-year-old Sandeep Singh before running him over and dragging his body with his vehicle. On Aug. 7, Jaspreet Singh Batra, a medical scientist who was walking with his mother, was attacked by a group of teenagers who shouted racial slurs while punching him in the face and the back of his neck.

Dal Khalsa warns BJP leader Laxmi Kanta Chawla not to surpass limit nor offend the sentiments of Sikhs

September 3, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab (September 03, 2014): Dal Khalsa today fired a salvo against BJP leader Laxmi Kanta Chawla for spewing venom against Sikh martyrs and tradition to honor quami heroes. The organization has asked her not to surpass the limits nor offend the sentiments of the Sikhs.