June 13, 2015

Irom Sharmila: “Thank you for informing me about Bapu Surat’s hunger-strike”

June 13, 2015

Irom Sharmila, the world's longest hunger-striker and a political prisoner in India, expresses gratitude for learning about the hunger-strike for release of Indian political prisoners by Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa. Khalsa began his hunger-strike on January 16, 2015 and continues it as of June 2015.

Historic Decision: Sikh Turban victory against U.S. Army

June 13, 2015

A federal court ruled yesterday that a Sikh college student must be allowed to enroll in Army ROTC without shaving his beard, cutting his hair, or removing his turban. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson acted in the case of Hofstra University student Iknoor Singh, who had been barred by the U.S. Army from enrolling in the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program because of his religious practices.

[PICTORIAL] Thousands paid tributes to Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu

June 13, 2015

Jammu: Bhog and Antim Ardas of Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu was attended by thousands of Sikhs today. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh and representatives of various Sikh organisations attended the samgam. Photos Courtesy: Papalpreet Singh

Jail transfers of Sikh political prisoners in Punjab irritates state BJP

June 13, 2015

State leadership of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has expressed it’s displeasure over Punjab government’s decision to allow jail transfers of Sikh political prisoners related to Punjab, who were jailed in other states of Indian subcontinent.

Ammonia gas leak from tanker in Doraha (Ludhiana), 6 dead, more than 100 affected

June 13, 2015

At least six persons were killed and around 100 others were injured when an ammonia gas tanker leaked early today (June 13) at Doraha in Ludhaina.

After Prof. Bhullar, path cleared to jail transfer of Gurdeep Singh Khera

June 13, 2015

After the jail transfer of Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar to Amritsar (Punjab), there is likelihood that another Sikh political prisoner Gurdeep Singh Khera may also be shifted to some jail in the state. He is currently languishing in Gulberga Central Jail, Karnataka.

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June 13, 2015

Irom Sharmila: “Thank you for informing me about Bapu Surat’s hunger-strike”

Historic Decision: Sikh Turban victory against U.S. Army

[PICTORIAL] Thousands paid tributes to Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu

Jail transfers of Sikh political prisoners in Punjab irritates state BJP

Ammonia gas leak from tanker in Doraha (Ludhiana), 6 dead, more than 100 affected

After Prof. Bhullar, path cleared to jail transfer of Gurdeep Singh Khera

June 13, 2015

Irom Sharmila: “Thank you for informing me about Bapu Surat’s hunger-strike”

Historic Decision: Sikh Turban victory against U.S. Army

[PICTORIAL] Thousands paid tributes to Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu

Jail transfers of Sikh political prisoners in Punjab irritates state BJP

Ammonia gas leak from tanker in Doraha (Ludhiana), 6 dead, more than 100 affected

After Prof. Bhullar, path cleared to jail transfer of Gurdeep Singh Khera

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