SGPC Elections 2011: Voters to carry any of listed cards to prove identity

By
Published: August 28, 2011
SGPC Elections 2011: Voters to carry any of listed cards to prove identity   | read this item

Chandigarh (August 28, 2011): It is learnt that the Chief Commissioner Gurudwara Elections has issued orders directing the voters to establish their identity at the Polling stations at the time of poll for the SGPC Election to be held on 18 September, 2011 by producing the identity cards issued them under the authority of Election Commission of India.

Badal writes PM seeking his direct intervention for securing clemency for Bhullar

By
Published: August 28, 2011
Badal writes PM seeking his direct intervention for securing clemency for Bhullar  | read this item

Chandigarh (August 26, 2011): As per media reports the Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal, has sought personal intervention of Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, in securing early pardon of Devender Pal Singh Bhullar from the death sentence so that the sentiments and feelings of the entire Sikh community world wide finds solace, peace and satisfaction.

Indian authorities ready to have 3 executions on September 9

By
Published: August 27, 2011
Indian authorities ready to have 3 executions on September 9  | read this item

Tamil Nadu (August 27, 2011): As per media reports the authorities of the Central Prison, Vellore, have fixed September 9 as the date of execution of the three death row convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case — Santhan, Murugan and G. Perarivalan alias Arivu.

Law Students protesting proposed Sept. 9 executions arrested at Coimbatore

By
Published: August 27, 2011
rajiv assessins convicts
Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: Tamil Nationals facing threat of execution in India  | read this item

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (Aug 27, 2011): A news report from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (India) says that nearly 25 students of Government Law College here were arrested today for attempting to block Chennai-bound Intercity Express at the railway station, demanding immediate repeal of the death sentence of the death row convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

SGPC Elections: ‘Candidates being lured and pressurized to change loyalties’, alleges Sikh Body

By
Published: August 25, 2011
SGPC Elections: 'Candidates being lured and pressurized to change loyalties', alleges Sikh Body  | read this item

Amritsar (August 25, 2011): Applying all foul and unfair means, the Dal Khalsa alleged that Shiromani Akali Dal was luring and threatening the candidates belonging to Panthic Morcha to ensure their withdrawal from the poll arena by Aug 26, the last date of withdrawal of nomination papers for the September 18 SGPC elections.

Bhai Gajinder Singh slams the brand of Hindutva nationalism being exhibited at Ramlila ground

By
Published: August 25, 2011
Bhai Gajinder Singh slams the brand of Hindutva nationalism being exhibited at Ramlila ground  | read this item

Chandigarh (August 25, 2011): Dal Khalsa exiled leader Bhai Gajinder Singh today slammed the brand of Hindutva nationalism being exhibited at Ramlila ground.

UK Sikh body opens consultation on proposals to restructure and expand across the globe

By
Published: August 23, 2011
UK Sikh body opens consultation on proposals to restructure and expand across the globe  | read this item

London (August 23, 2011): In September 2003 the Sikh Federation (UK), a non-governmental organisation that acts as a pressure group, but is often referred to as the first and only Sikh political party in the UK, was set up with a UK membership base and branches across the country.

Sikh body blames Akalis, Congressmen for being pro-corporate sectors and anti-farmer

By
Published: August 23, 2011
Sikh body blames Akalis, Congressmen for being pro-corporate sectors and anti-farmer  | read this item

Amritsar (August 23, 2011): The radical Sikh body, Dal Khalsa, has also joined in blaming both the previous and present state government for their land acquisition policies.

U.S. Federal court to hear immunity argument in Kamal Nath’s case on September 21

By
Published: August 20, 2011
U.S. Federal court to hear immunity argument in Kamal Nath's case on September 21  | read this item

New York (August 19, 2011): On August 12, 2011 Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) filed response to Kamal Nath’s efforts to seek immunity in the Sikh Genocide Case pending before US Federal Court against Nath’s role in attack on Gurudwara Rakab Ganj in November 1984.

Dal Khalsa takes Captain Amrinder Singh and SAD leadership to task for portraying Sant Longowal as a messiah of peace

By
Published: August 20, 2011
Dal Khalsa takes Captain Amrinder Singh and SAD leadership to task for portraying Sant Longowal as a messiah of peace  | read this item

Chandigarh (August 20, 2011): The Dal Khalsa has strongly contested Congress leader Captain Amrinder Singh’s assertion that late Akali leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal was messiah of peace and a ‘martyr’ also. The organization has also criticized the SAD (Badal) leadership for observing Sant’s Shardanjali Samagam marking his 26th death anniversary.

« Previous PageNext Page »