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What could be the alternatives of working of Sri Akal Takhat Sahib from Panthak viewpoint.

Rift in SAD (B)-BJP: SAD (B) fumed over its MLA joining BJP in Haryana, to contest assembly polls alone

SGPC, State Govt Lock Horns Over Control of 550th Gurpurab Samagam; Minister Writes to Giani Harpreet Singh Against SGPC

Thrice Weekly Direct Flight between Amritsar and London from November: Tan Dhesi, H S Puri

550th Parkash Gurpurab Celebrations: Badals Publicizing Themselves, ‘Ignoring’ SGPC

DSGMC chief Sirsa, Pak Sikh leader Chawla shake hands at Nankana Sahib; photo goes viral

Sukhbir Badal ‘Endorses’ Clean Chit by CBI to Dera Sirsa Followers in Beadbi Cases

Pakistan grants visas to 504 Sikhs for nagar kirtan to be taken out from Nankana Sahib

Chairs remain empty while Sukhbir was addressing workers’ meeting in Amritsar

Gurdwara Gyan Godri Sahib Issue: BJP Government Apathy Continues

Navjot Singh Sidhu writes to PMs of India, Pak seeking land of Kartarpur Sahib not be disfigured

SGPC in Quandary Over Plan to Honour H S Phoolka After Launching of ‘Sikh Sewak Army’

High Court Terms M Phil (Religious Studies) Entrance Exam Unfair, Orders GNDU to Re-conduct It

Sikh (Khalistan) Extremism” – Continuing Indian Interference in Sikh Affairs in Canada

Rein in Hindutva extremist groups including Hindu Yuva Vahini: Dal Khalsa to Modi

On Int’l Human Rights Day, Dal Khalsa to hold March In Bathinda to highlight State Atrocities

Dr. Ambedkar – Dalit Consciousness and Brahmanism: Seminar by Samvad on Dec. 9

Adliwal Attack is Failure of Punjab Govt.; Congress MLAs Politicising the Issue: AAP

Amnesty Calls Upon Odisha Govt to Protect Indigenous Dongria Kondh Community From Police Intimidation

Seminar Report: Scholars Discussed Various Aspects of Phenomenon of Genocide in Modern Era

Did Indian Army Chief Miss Mentioning “Internal Linkages” on Actual Terror in Punjab? [Op-Ed]

Resignation by Niranjan Singh exposed nexus between Modi, Captain and Badal: AAP

Modi Govt’s Insensitive Approach on Kartarpur Corridor Hurting Sikh Sentiments

Australian Sikh Games Get A$1 Lakh Boost As Countdown Starts

U.S. Congressman Krishnamoorthi Challenged for World Hindu Congress Appearance

Sikh Federation (UK) Reveal Plans for Preparing the Next Generation for Leadership Roles

World Hindu Congress: Why Were Some Indian Americans Protesting Against the RSS?

Analysis of Social Media through Sikh Perspective: by Sikander Singh

Social Media And Sikh response: by Prof Jagmohan Singh

Social Media and Politics, Various Narratives; by Dr.Deepak Pawar

Impacts of Social media on Socio-Political Structure of Sikhs: By Ajaypal Singh Brar

Tulsi Gabbard: World Hindu Congress is “Partisan Indian Political Event”

On 1st Death Anniversary of Gauri Lankesh, Amnesty Raises Concern On Security of Journalists In India

UK Sikhs Demand Tough Action Against Badal and Saini After Justice Ranjit Singh Commission’s Revelations

UK Gatka Federation Organises 6th National Gatka Championship at Slough

Crackdown On HRDs In India A Threat To Freedom To Dissent

#MeTooUrbanNaxal: Arundhati Roy

Suspect Arrested in Edinburgh Gurdwara Sahib Arson Attack Case

Crackdown: Food Safety Teams Seize Over 2100 kg Vanaspati

Punjab Government Orders Four PPS Officers Transfers

Sikh Siyasat Bureau

What could be the alternatives of working of Sri Akal Takhat Sahib from Panthak viewpoint.

December 16, 2022

Sikh Siyasat is releasing a recorded discussion on to free the Sri Akal Takhat sahib from the influence of vote politics. Sri Akal Takhat Sahib is meant to represent the Sikhs in the world, Such influence is affecting decision and working. Listen to a discussion to know the strategy required to free the Takhat Sahib.

Rift in SAD (B)-BJP: SAD (B) fumed over its MLA joining BJP in Haryana, to contest assembly polls alone

September 26, 2019

AMRITSAR: Rift emerged between the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) and Bhartya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (September 26, 2019) finally with former’s MLA Balkaur Singh’s joining in latter in Haryana ahead of its assembly elections. Enraged over this, the SAD (B) broke ties with the saffron party in this state. During the core committee meeting […]

SGPC, State Govt Lock Horns Over Control of 550th Gurpurab Samagam; Minister Writes to Giani Harpreet Singh Against SGPC

September 26, 2019

Showing extreme insensibility the SAD (Badal) controlled SGPC and Congress party led Punjab government have locked horns over being incharge of affairs during Guru Nanak Ji's 550th Parkash Gurpurab samgams.

Thrice Weekly Direct Flight between Amritsar and London from November: Tan Dhesi, H S Puri

September 25, 2019

A direct flight going to start a thrice weekly fligh between Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport, Amritsar to Stansted Airport, London going to start a thrice weekly fligh from November this to mark 550th parkash gurpurb of Guru Nanak Jee. It will be a thrise weekly flight.

550th Parkash Gurpurab Celebrations: Badals Publicizing Themselves, ‘Ignoring’ SGPC

September 21, 2019

Ever since preparations of celebrations of Guru Nanak ji's 550th Parkash Gurpurb have started, the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)'s honchos - the Badal family, seem promoting themselves in the name of celebrations and ignoring the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) which is making all the arrangements for organising all the events to mark the historic and auspicious occasion.

DSGMC chief Sirsa, Pak Sikh leader Chawla shake hands at Nankana Sahib; photo goes viral

July 30, 2019

AMRITSAR: In a significant development, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjinder Singh Sirsa and Pakistan based Sikh leader Gopal Singh Chawla who openly favours idea of sovereign Sikh state called ‘Khalistan’, on Tuesday shook hands at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan. The picture of handshaking has gone viral on social media and inviting […]

Sukhbir Badal ‘Endorses’ Clean Chit by CBI to Dera Sirsa Followers in Beadbi Cases

July 29, 2019

In what could be seen as act of endorsing the clean chit given by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in its closure report submitted to its special court in Mohali in the cases related to beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib, the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) chief and Ferozpur MP Sukhbir Singh Badal has stated that the report has made it apparent that persons were arrested by Police during Congress regime in these cases illegitimately.

Pakistan grants visas to 504 Sikhs for nagar kirtan to be taken out from Nankana Sahib

July 26, 2019

AMRITSAR: Carrying on its lenient attitude toward the Sikhs, Pakistan government on Friday gave the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) formal permission to take out nagar kirtan from Nankana Sahib on August 1 to celebrate 550th parkash gurpurb of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikh religion, by granting visas to as many as 504 Sikhs. The […]

Chairs remain empty while Sukhbir was addressing workers’ meeting in Amritsar

January 25, 2019

Nearly 30 percent chairs remained empty while the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was addressing the gathering of party rank and file of Amritsar city on Thursday.

Gurdwara Gyan Godri Sahib Issue: BJP Government Apathy Continues

January 21, 2019

Rebuilding of Gurdwara Gyan Godri Sahib at Haridwar seems a distant dream for the Sikhs as BJP-led Uttarakhand government apathy continues to meet the long pending demand of the Sikhs.

Navjot Singh Sidhu writes to PMs of India, Pak seeking land of Kartarpur Sahib not be disfigured

January 20, 2019

Navjot Singh Sidhu wrote letters to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that the old pristine landscape and terrain of the area of Kartarpur Sahib (Pakistan) where Guru Nanak Sahib, founder of Sikhi, spent His last around 18 years, should not be disfigured in the name of ‘commercialization’ and ‘visitors comforts.’

SGPC in Quandary Over Plan to Honour H S Phoolka After Launching of ‘Sikh Sewak Army’

January 14, 2019

After noted lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Harvinder Singh Phoolka has launched 'Sikh Sewak Army' with an aim to liberate the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) from the clutches of Badal family, the gurdwara management body is in a fix over its plan to honour H S Phoolka.

High Court Terms M Phil (Religious Studies) Entrance Exam Unfair, Orders GNDU to Re-conduct It

January 13, 2019

In an embarrassment for Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab and Haryana high court has cancelled the MPhil (religious studies) entrance examination conducted in August last year by the university for academic session 2018-19 terming it as unfair and flawed.

Sikh (Khalistan) Extremism” – Continuing Indian Interference in Sikh Affairs in Canada

December 13, 2018

This is the first time that reference to “Sikh Extremism” has been made in this particular report and it is done so multiple times, including the 1st paragraph of the Executive Summary and in a paragraph immediately after outlining what the principal threat to Canada’s security is. It is highly irresponsible of those writing this report to first place the Sikh community within the report with such little context provided and then further place our community name in such significant places within the report so as to give prominence to the supposed “threat” we pose.

Rein in Hindutva extremist groups including Hindu Yuva Vahini: Dal Khalsa to Modi

December 10, 2018

Stating that Hindutva forces were stoking the communal cauldron in the garb of "nationalism", the Dal Khalsa took serious note of the extremist group Hindu Yuva Vahini announcing a reward of Rs 1 crore for beheading Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu.

On Int’l Human Rights Day, Dal Khalsa to hold March In Bathinda to highlight State Atrocities

December 7, 2018

In its global report Amnesty has stated that In India, journalists, rights activists, and those advocating the rights of ethnic and religious minorities, Dalits and Adivasis (tribal) are among those at risk of attack.”

Dr. Ambedkar – Dalit Consciousness and Brahmanism: Seminar by Samvad on Dec. 9

December 4, 2018

Samvad, a discussion forum is going to hold a seminar on the topic "Dr Ambedkar - Dalit Consciousness and Brahmanism".

Adliwal Attack is Failure of Punjab Govt.; Congress MLAs Politicising the Issue: AAP

November 20, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday condemned the attack on a sect Dera at village Adliwal near Amritsar and showed solidarity with the victim families. AAP demanded govt. job and compensation of Rs. 1 crore to the families who lost their member in the attack.

Amnesty Calls Upon Odisha Govt to Protect Indigenous Dongria Kondh Community From Police Intimidation

November 20, 2018

Odisha Government must protect Indigenous Dongria Kondh community from police intimidation Amnesty India calls upon the Government of Odisha to uphold law and order in the Niyamgiri hills and halt police intimidation of the Indigenous Dongria Kondh community.

Seminar Report: Scholars Discussed Various Aspects of Phenomenon of Genocide in Modern Era

November 18, 2018

Sath, a students’ group, organized a seminar on “Phenomenon of Genocide in Modern Era” at Zoology Auditorium in Punjab University campus in Chandigarh on 15 November 2018. The seminar was held in the memory of those victimized during the 1984 Sikh Genocide. In this seminar Dr Garga Chatterjee (Indian Statistical Institute), Sikh author Bhai Ajmer Singh and Parmjeet Singh (Editor, Sikh Siyasat News) presented their papers and shared their views.

Did Indian Army Chief Miss Mentioning “Internal Linkages” on Actual Terror in Punjab? [Op-Ed]

November 14, 2018

Recently at a seminar in Delhi Army chief General Bipin Rawat said that attempts were being made through “external linkages” to “revive insurgency” in Punjab. “Let us not think that Punjab (situation) is over. We cannot close our eyes to what is happening in Punjab. And, if we do not take early action now, it will be too late” he said. Former UP DGP Parkash Singh also echoed General’s observation. Within 10 days, the General underlined this “external” element for the third time, stating “While outsiders will attempt to revive militancy, the people, are very strong, will not allow it,” while speaking at an army function in Pathankot on November 12.

Resignation by Niranjan Singh exposed nexus between Modi, Captain and Badal: AAP

October 13, 2018

He said that AAP will expose the nexus between Congress, SAD and BJP who are responsible for drug menace in Punjab. He said that Niranjan Singh was an upright officer and he should be allowed to work without any political pressure.

Modi Govt’s Insensitive Approach on Kartarpur Corridor Hurting Sikh Sentiments

September 18, 2018

Former Delhi MLA and Aam Aadmi Party leader S. Jarnail Singh has criticised Narendra Modi led BJP government in India saying that its ‘senseless and insensitive’ approach to open Kartarpur Sahib corridor, in response to Pakistan's positive intent is hurting Sikh sentiments across the world.

Australian Sikh Games Get A$1 Lakh Boost As Countdown Starts

September 17, 2018

The Australian government has announced a package of $1,00,000 for the 32nd edition of Australian Sikh Games. Coming seven months prior to the annual event, the announcement shows the importance of the sporting fixture for the country, given its multicultural and tourist appeal.

U.S. Congressman Krishnamoorthi Challenged for World Hindu Congress Appearance

September 17, 2018

Over the two days leading up the launch of the World Hindu Congress (WHC) 2018 in Chicago, delegations from Organization for Minorities of India (OFMI) visited U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s (D-IL) district office in Schaumburg and his Capitol Hill office in Washington, D.C. to register protest against the congressman’s presence at the event.

Sikh Federation (UK) Reveal Plans for Preparing the Next Generation for Leadership Roles

September 17, 2018

The 35th Annual International Sikh Convention organised by the Sikh Federation (UK), often referred to as the first and only Sikh political party attracted in excess of 10,000 Sikhs at Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Willenhall in the West Midlands.

World Hindu Congress: Why Were Some Indian Americans Protesting Against the RSS?

September 16, 2018

As nine-year-old Hardit Singh joined a march to protest the Second World Hindu Congress held from September 7-9 at the Westin Hotel in suburban Chicago, he searched for words to articulate the caste system.

Analysis of Social Media through Sikh Perspective: by Sikander Singh

September 7, 2018

This is the video recording of Speech delivered by Dr Sikander Singh (Assistant Professor, Department Of Punjabi, Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib)

Social Media And Sikh response: by Prof Jagmohan Singh

September 7, 2018

This is the Video recording of the speech delivered by Prof. Jagmohan Singh ( Editor World Sikh News)

Social Media and Politics, Various Narratives; by Dr.Deepak Pawar

September 7, 2018

Samvad, a discussion forum, held a seminar on topic: “Social Media” at Punjabi Bhawan. Ludhiana (Punjab) on August 26, 2018. This is the video recording of Speech delivered by Dr.Deepak Pawar (Assistant professor in political Department at Mumbai University)

Impacts of Social media on Socio-Political Structure of Sikhs: By Ajaypal Singh Brar

September 7, 2018

This is the video recording of the speech delivered by Ajaypal Singh Brar ( Author of When Abdali's palanquin trembled).

Tulsi Gabbard: World Hindu Congress is “Partisan Indian Political Event”

September 6, 2018

A month after a coalition called on U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) to publicly disassociate from the upcoming World Hindu Congress (WHC) in Chicago, she has released a statement calling the WHC a “partisan Indian political event.”

On 1st Death Anniversary of Gauri Lankesh, Amnesty Raises Concern On Security of Journalists In India

September 5, 2018

One year after journalist Gauri Lankesh was killed in Bengaluru, many journalists in India continue to face death threats, attacks and false charges for just doing their work, Amnesty International India said today.

UK Sikhs Demand Tough Action Against Badal and Saini After Justice Ranjit Singh Commission’s Revelations

September 3, 2018

The Sikh Council UK facilitated an open community wide Panthic meeting inviting all Gurdwaras, Sikh organisations and individual members of the Sikh community.

UK Gatka Federation Organises 6th National Gatka Championship at Slough

September 3, 2018

In order to induct Gatka into the Olympics by making the game more popular in all spectrum of sports arena, UK Gatka Federation organised 6th National Gatka Championship at Sikh Sports Center, Slough.

Crackdown On HRDs In India A Threat To Freedom To Dissent

August 31, 2018

The crackdown on human rights defenders in India is a grave challenge to the freedom to dissent and violates constitutionally guaranteed human rights, Amnesty International said today.

#MeTooUrbanNaxal: Arundhati Roy

August 31, 2018

This morning’s papers (August 30 2018) settle something that we have been debating for a while. A front-page report in the Indian Express says “Police to Court: Those held part of anti-fascist plot to overthrow govt.” We should know by now that we are up against a regime that its own police call fascist.In the […]

Suspect Arrested in Edinburgh Gurdwara Sahib Arson Attack Case

August 31, 2018

Edinburgh: A man has been arrested in relation to an arson attack on Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sahib in Edinburgh. The Tuesday’s incident had left doors of the Gurdwara Sahib damaged while one one was injurred and no further damage to Gurdwara Sahib’s premises. A Police Scotland statement said: “Police in Edinburgh have arrested a 49-year-old man […]

Crackdown: Food Safety Teams Seize Over 2100 kg Vanaspati

August 30, 2018

Chandigarh: In an early morning check, at around 6:00am, the Kapurthala Food Safety Team intercepted a vehicle at Dhilwan Toll plaza, carrying 40 tins of 15 kg each of edible oil/fat claimed to be Vanaspati, not bearing any label. The Amritsar bound Mahindera Bolero Maxi Truck was ferrying the suspected material from Ludhiana. The vital information […]

Punjab Government Orders Four PPS Officers Transfers

August 29, 2018

Chandigarh: The Punjab Government today transferred four PPS officers with immediate effect. Disclosing this here an official Spokesperson said that Ranbir Singh has been posted as SP/Investigation Sri Muktsar Sahib, Rupinder Kumar posted as SP/ Special Branch Ludhiana (Rural), Harinderpal Singh posted as SP/Traffic Bathinda, Vipin Chaudhary posted as SP/Investigation Batala and Suba Singh posted […]

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