March 24, 2015

India: No more arrests on Facebook posts: SCI strikes down Section 66 A of Information Technology Act

Nanak Shah Fakir Movie controversy: Federation (Mehta) to stage state-wide protests on March 25

Mann criticises CM Badal, SGPC for demanding subsidy on cooking gas

Reconciliation unlikely, as talks between warring AAP camps on the verge of collapse, media reports

March 24, 2015

Amnesty India terms SCI ruling discarding section 66-A as historic

March 24, 2015

A landmark judgement by India’s Supreme Court striking down a vague and overbroad law on online expression is a defining moment for freedom of expression in the country, Amnesty International India said today.

Sikh Journalist suffered Heart Attack in White House, Life saved

March 24, 2015

A Sikh journalist reportedly suffered a heart attack inside the White House, but a prompt response by US Secret Service personnel saved his life.

As Nanak Shah Fakir movie heads towards release date, controversies grow strong

March 24, 2015

Makers of the Nanak Shah Fakir movie have announced to release the film on April 17 but the movie is caught into controversy over depiction of Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Ji and His family in violation of Sikh traditions. The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) has made it clear that it has already rejected the movie. The makers of the movie were publicizing that the movie was made with support and blessings of the Akal Takht Sahib but the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has denied any such support.

India: No more arrests on Facebook posts: SCI strikes down Section 66 A of Information Technology Act

March 24, 2015

The petition was filed in the aftermath of the 2012 arrest of two teenagers in Mumbai's Palghar, who had objected to a statewide strike called by Shiv Sena following the death of party patriarch Bal Thackeray. They were let off after the arrests provoked nationwide outrage and shifted the focus on the IT laws.

Nanak Shah Fakir Movie controversy: Federation (Mehta) to stage state-wide protests on March 25

March 24, 2015

Opposition to upcoming film "Nanak Shah Fakir", releasing on April 17, out in open now. After the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) declared to have already disapproved the movie, Sikh Students Federation (Mehta faction) has announced to stage state-wide protest against Harinder Sikka's controversial movie.

Mann criticises CM Badal, SGPC for demanding subsidy on cooking gas

March 24, 2015

Criticizing Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) for demanding subsidy on cooking gas used for preparing Langar at Darbar Sahib (Amritsar), Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) president S. Simranjeet Singh Mann said that the SGPC has hurt the honour of the Sikh nation at the behest of SAD (B) and CM Badal.

Reconciliation unlikely, as talks between warring AAP camps on the verge of collapse, media reports

March 24, 2015

Less than a week time is left for the Aam Aadmi Party's India level council meeting, but warring camps of the AAP did not find any ground to reconcile. According to media reports the ongoing negotiations between the two warring camps within Delhi ruling party are on the verge of collapse as neither side is willing to budge on critical issues.

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March 24, 2015

Amnesty India terms SCI ruling discarding section 66-A as historic

Sikh Journalist suffered Heart Attack in White House, Life saved

As Nanak Shah Fakir movie heads towards release date, controversies grow strong

India: No more arrests on Facebook posts: SCI strikes down Section 66 A of Information Technology Act

Nanak Shah Fakir Movie controversy: Federation (Mehta) to stage state-wide protests on March 25

Mann criticises CM Badal, SGPC for demanding subsidy on cooking gas

Reconciliation unlikely, as talks between warring AAP camps on the verge of collapse, media reports

March 24, 2015

Amnesty India terms SCI ruling discarding section 66-A as historic

Sikh Journalist suffered Heart Attack in White House, Life saved

As Nanak Shah Fakir movie heads towards release date, controversies grow strong

India: No more arrests on Facebook posts: SCI strikes down Section 66 A of Information Technology Act

Nanak Shah Fakir Movie controversy: Federation (Mehta) to stage state-wide protests on March 25

Mann criticises CM Badal, SGPC for demanding subsidy on cooking gas

Reconciliation unlikely, as talks between warring AAP camps on the verge of collapse, media reports

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