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September 14, 2014

SAD (B) Dal groups engage in bloody clash Parkash Singh Badal’s presence

Talwandi Sabo/Bathinda: Two Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) groups entered into a nasty verbal dual in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal at his Sangat Darshan function at Mirjeana village on Friday. As soon as Badal left the venue, they indulged in bloody clash.

Sikh Gurdwara Shaheed Bunga turns into a hub for humanitarian relief in flood-hit Srinagar

Srinagar: The Shahid Bunga Gurdwara in Burzulla area of Srinagar has emerged as a major relief center for people who have been affected by the devastating floods in the Kashmir valley.

Sikh Youth of Punjab (SYP) to adopt a pro-active approach to create mass awareness against socio-political problems

Amritsar, Punjab: The Sikh Youth of Punjab (SYP) has decided to organize a youth rally against drug menace, criminalization of politics, crime against women and vulgarity in culture at Amritsar on Oct 7.

Second Punjab State Women Gatka Championship from Sept. 27

Chandigarh/Punjab: Punjab Gatka Association is going to organize its 2nd Punjab State Women Gatka Championship at Shahi Physical Education College Jhakrodi, Samrala in district Ludhiana on September 27 and 28.

Targeted Killings of Sikhs in Pakistan: SGPC chief writes to Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj

Amritsar, Punjab; Sept. 14: Expressing concern over the targeted killing of Sikhs in Pakistan, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has written to India's foreign minister Sushma Swaraj urging her to take up the issue with the Pakistan government.

Punjab government in Pakistan to focus on Sikh religious tourism to boost economy

Punjab, Pakistan: The Punjab government in Pakistan has decided to promote religious tourism for strengthening of the economy. In first phase of it's plans, the government has decided to focus on Sikh religious tourism.

Narendra Modi to play Hindi-funda in United Nations assembly

New Delhi, India: While addressing a function on the occasion of 'Hindi Divas', Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his speech in the United National General Assembly in New York in Hindi.

Non-compliance of RTI directions: CIC slap show-cause to Amit Shah, Sonia Gandhi, 4 others

New Delhi, India: The Central Information Commission (CIC) of India has asked BJP President Amit Shah and the Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to explain why an inquiry should not be instituted in the matter of non-compliance of its order to implement the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Besides Congress and BJP four other political parties, […]

70th foundation day of AISSF marked at Derby (UK); Read Resolution adopted during convention

Derby, UK: Karnail Singh Peermohammad led All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) held a function at Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gurdwara, Derby, UK on 13 Sept. to mark the 70th it's foundation day.

Baba Baljit Singh Daduwal, two others, get bail in Arms Act Case

Faridkot, Punjab: Arrested Sikh preacher Baba Baljit Singh Daduwal was able to secure bail on Sept. 11 in one of the four cases pending against him. Baba Daduwal, who is also a member of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC) got bail along with two others in a case registered by Jaito police on August 21 under the Arms Act.

Pakistan: Civil society organizations (CSO) condemn killings of Sikhs; Urge govt. to realize responsibility

Islamabad, Pakistan: A group of civil society organizations (CSO) condemned the murder of Sikhs in Peshawar and Mardan, and pressed the government to take tangible steps to protect religious minorities.

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh may bat for BJP in poll-bound Haryana

New Delhi, India: Cricketer Yuvraj Singh may campaign for the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in Haryana for the Assembly elections. He reportedly met BJP President Amit Shah at the party headquarters in Delhi on Friday (Sept. 12).

Jaswant Singh Khalra Memorial Scholarship launched by Khalis Foundation

United States, Sept. 14: The Khalis Foundation has launched Jaswant Singh Khalra Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was founded in the memory of the Sikh martyrs who gave their lives for freedom from the 1970’s to the 1990’s. The first scholarship prize is currently for $1000 US and will be awarded to an essay writer anywhere in the world who is currently a student, 16 years old or over.

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