United States of America

Green Bay (Wis.) Man charged with hate crime for setting up Sikh owned shop on fire

Arizona: Sikh Officer Ikhbinder Singh Bassin maintains job with articles of faith intact

US Sikhs to hold semestral function remembering the Oak Creek shooting; SCORE want action against gun violence

Guru Nanak Sikh Gurudwara Livingston reportedly robbed at gun-point

US Federal Judge Disqualifies Himself From Badal’s Case – Human Rights Case Set For Hearing On Feb. 21

Sikhs join in the Gun Control Debate in United States and meet with Vice President Biden

Re-building Punjab: Political Economy, Society and Values – conference at UC Santa Cruz on March 29-30

Sikh victims of Oak Creek shootout stand with New York City Mayor on gun control

Ontario Gurdwara Committee (OGC) offer condolences to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting

WSC-AR Shocked at USA School Shooting, Calls for Prayers

Dal Khalsa condemns barbaric killings of 29 Americans, expresses grief to victims family’s

US – Shooting at Connecticut school leaves 29 dead; United Sikhs condemn the incident

Stockton Sikh Gurudwara’s 100th anniversary noted in US Congress

While attending to gigantic issues confronting US, President Obama will look beyond US shores: Dal Khalsa hopes

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United States of America

Green Bay (Wis.) Man charged with hate crime for setting up Sikh owned shop on fire

March 15, 2013

Green Bay, Wisconsin (March 15, 2013): As per media reports a fifty three years old Green Bay man is charged with a hate crime for setting fire at a convenience store owned by a Sikh.

Arizona: Sikh Officer Ikhbinder Singh Bassin maintains job with articles of faith intact

February 7, 2013

Arizona, US (February 6, 2013): In a recent release the Sikh Coalition has welcomed the decision of the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) to accommodate Corrections Officer Ikhbinder S. Bassin’s Sikh articles of faith, including his unshorn beard and kara.

US Sikhs to hold semestral function remembering the Oak Creek shooting; SCORE want action against gun violence

February 2, 2013

Washington, United States (February 1, 2013): According to a recent press release by Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) Sikhs in United States shall be observing six months of a gun-shooting attack on a Sikh Gurudwara at Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Wis. (USA) on February 5, 2013.

Guru Nanak Sikh Gurudwara Livingston reportedly robbed at gun-point

January 31, 2013

Livingston, United States (January 31, 2013): Authorities are on the lookout for several men after an armed robbery at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Gurudwara) here last weekend, police reported Tuesday.

US Federal Judge Disqualifies Himself From Badal’s Case – Human Rights Case Set For Hearing On Feb. 21

January 17, 2013

New York, United States (January 15, 2013): After Judge Randa unexpectedly disqualified himself pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 455(a) and (b), from presiding over the human rights violation case against Badal, Judge Lynn Adelman of the US Federal District Court of Wisconsin held a preliminary status conference on January 14 with attorneys from both sides.

Sikhs join in the Gun Control Debate in United States and meet with Vice President Biden

January 16, 2013

Washington, United States (January 15, 2013): Dr. Rajwant Singh, Chairman of the Sikh Council on Religion and Education, was among the 12 diverse leaders, who met with Biden in a White House meeting where the Vice President called for national faith leaders to rally their faithful in the nation's debate regarding gun control in order to reduce gun violence.

Re-building Punjab: Political Economy, Society and Values – conference at UC Santa Cruz on March 29-30

January 15, 2013

Santa Cruz/California, United States (January 15, 2013): It is learnt that on March 29-30, 2013, conference, with the theme, “Re-building Punjab: Political Economy, Society and Values” at University of California, Santa Cruz, California (United States).

Sikh victims of Oak Creek shootout stand with New York City Mayor on gun control

December 23, 2012

Wisconsin, United States (December 23, 2012): According to the Link, a leading Indo-Canadian Newspaper, Amardeep Singh Kaleka and Pardeep Singh Kaleka, sons of Satwant Singh Kaleka, the Sikh Gurdwara president who was killed by a gunman in Sikh Temple (Gurdwara) in Oak Creek, Wisconsin in early August (2012), appear with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg at New York city hall to raise their voice for gun control.

Ontario Gurdwara Committee (OGC) offer condolences to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting

December 18, 2012

Brampton, Ontario (December 14, 2012): The Ontario Gurdwara Committee (OGC) has offered a sincere condolences on behalf of the Sikh Community to the victims and families of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. According to information many Gurdwaras were working very closely with elementary school children which makes the news of this tragedy that much harder […]

WSC-AR Shocked at USA School Shooting, Calls for Prayers

December 16, 2012

(December 15, 2012): The World Sikh Council - America Region (WSC-AR) is extremely saddened at the horrendous crime of senseless shooting on December 14, 2012 at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut. Current reports indicate that twenty beautiful little children have died, six adults have been killed, and many critically injured.

Dal Khalsa condemns barbaric killings of 29 Americans, expresses grief to victims family’s

December 15, 2012

Amritsar, Punjab (December 15, 2012): Dal Khalsa has expressed its heartfelt condolence and grief over the barbaric killings of 29 Americans including twenty children in the town of Newtown in USA.

US – Shooting at Connecticut school leaves 29 dead; United Sikhs condemn the incident

December 15, 2012

Newton, CT (December 15, 2012): A horrendous act of violence took place today at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. According to reports a gunman appeared in the school building’s main office at around 9:30 am.

Stockton Sikh Gurudwara’s 100th anniversary noted in US Congress

November 15, 2012

California, US (November 15, 2012): According to media reports a US Congressman from Northern California on November 13, 2012 honoured the state’s long-standing Sikh community by formally acknowledging the Stockton Sikh Gurudwara or Stockton Temple’s 100-year anniversary in the Congressional Record.

While attending to gigantic issues confronting US, President Obama will look beyond US shores: Dal Khalsa hopes

November 9, 2012

Amritsar, Punjab (November 09, 2012): Extending its warmest greetings to Barack Obama, his family and fellow Americans on his outstanding victory, the Dal Khalsa has pinned hopes that while attending to the gigantic issues confronting the US, the President will also focus with renewed vigor on peace and dignity of all peoples around the globe.

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