Sikhs seek SC initiative regarding probe on Chattisinghpora Massacre; 36 Sikhs were killed | read this item
Srinagar, Kashmir (February 02, 2012): The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC), a Sikh organization of Sikhs living in Kashmir, on January 31, 2012 sought intervention of the Supreme Court of India for conducting a time-bound inquiry into the killing of 36 Sikhs at Chattisinghpora in south Kashmir in 2000. They welcomed the observations of the Supreme Court in Pathribal killings issue, which is in a way connected with the Chittisinghpura Massacre.
EcoSikh urges 700 Sikh Institutions to celebrate March 14 as Sikh Environment Day | read this item
Washington DC (January 30, 2012): Washington-based Sikh organization EcoSikh is appealing to Sikhs around the world to celebrate March 14, 2012 as a Sikh Environment Day for the second year. March 14th is the day when Guru Har Rai, a famous nature and animal lover, became the seventh Sikh Guru in 1644.
Punjab Polls: Money, Intoxicants moved freely on final night; Low turnover in Majha – Malwa recorded comparatively high turnover | read this item
As per information made available by Election commission (Punjab), at the end of polling at 17:00 hrs Malerkotla and Fridkot constituency recorded maximum poll turnover of 77% where Fatehgarh Churian recorded lowest turnover of 21%.
Ludhiana, Punjab (January 28, 2012): Sikh Siyasat has switched over it’s Punjabi news service website from punjabnewsnetwork.com to sikhsiyasat.info. The change is meant to bring clear identification of the services as well as for the convenience of visitors/readers.
Drugs, liquor and money flowing freely in Punjab Polls | read this item
“Out of that, nearly Rs 30 crore has been seized from Punjab only. But it’s not just cash, which is the king during elections. In the state with the maximum number of crorepati candidates in the fray, everything is flowing freely, from liquor to drugs to money”.
New Delhi (January 24, 2012): The Delhi High Court has reserved its verdict on Indian politician Sajjan Kumar’s plea challenging the trial court’s order framing charges against him in one of the cases related to 1984 brutal massacres of Sikhs in Delhi.
SGPC chief, Dal Khalsa oppose Jay Leno's remarks | read this item
Amritsar, Punjab (January 24, 2012): NBC comedy show host Jay Leno’s derogatory remarks about Darbar Sahib, Amritsar have enraged Sikhs in Punjab. Avtar Singh Makkar, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) said Leno’s remarks were unfortunate. “They hurt the feelings of Sikhs” he added. He said that innumerable Sikhs have lost their lives to uphold its honour and dignity and this is a sensitive issue.
SGPC, SSF oppose Jay Leno's remark | read this item
Amritsar, Punjab (January 23, 2012): Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) spokesperson Kiranjit Kaur, on behalf of SGPC, has objected to Jay Leno’s remark about Darbar Sahib, Amritsar.
Bapu Kashmir Singh Panjwar, father of Paramjeet Singh Panjwar | read this item
Amritsar, Punjab (January 22, 2012): As per information available with Sikh Siyasat, Bapu Kashmir Singh father of underground Sikh militant leader Bhai Paramjeet Singh Panjwar has passed away. Bapu Kashmir Singh breathed last at 3:15 in the morning.
Sikhs to observe March 14, 2012 as 2nd annual Sikh Environment Day | read this item
Amritsar, Punjab (January 21, 2012): As per information available with Sikh Siyasat, during the week of March 14th, Sikhs across the world will gather to commemorate the Gurgaddi Diwas of Sri Guru Har Rai Ji as the 2nd Annual Sikh Environment Day.
EcoSikh urges 700 Sikh Institutions to celebrate March 14 as Sikh Environment Day | 
Punjab Polls: Money, Intoxicants moved freely on final night; Low turnover in Majha – Malwa recorded comparatively high turnover | 
Sikh Siyasat Punjabi news site's domain change notice | 
Sajjan Kumar | 
SGPC, SSF oppose Jay Leno's remark | 
Bapu Kashmir Singh Panjwar
Sikhs to observe March 14, 2012 as 2nd annual Sikh Environment Day | 
