Dal Khalsa writes to US Ambassador on Jay Leno issue

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Published: January 25, 2012
Dal Khalsa writes to US Ambassador on Jay Leno issue  | read this item

Amritsar, Punjab (January 25, 2012): Dal Khalsa has sent a letter to the US Ambassador in New Delhi regarding Jay Leno’s derogatory remark regarding Darbar Sahib, Amritsar. Text of letter runs as follows: The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the United States of America, New Delhi. Hon’ble Ambassador: We are distressed to note that [...]

Dal Khalsa sticks to original version of Nanakshahi calendar, observes Gurpurab

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Published: January 5, 2012
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Dal Khalsa sticks to original version of Nanakshahi calendar, observes Gurpurab  | read this item

Amritsar, Punjab (January 05, 2012): While SGPC managed Gurdwaras celebrated the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh on 31th- the last day of the previous year, the groups opposed to amendments have observed gurpurab on Thursday sticking to the original version of the Nanakshahi calendar adopted by Khalsa Panth in 2003.

Sehajdhari Issue – (1) HC issued notice to Centre, Punjab, SGPC and Gurudwara EC; next hearing on 8 Feb. (2) Why situation is so confusing?

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Published: January 3, 2012
Sehajdhari Issue, SGPC Elections and Punjab and Haryana High Court
Sehajdhari Issue – (1) HC issued notice to Centre, Punjab, SGPC and Gurudwara EC; next hearing on 8 Feb. (2) Why situation is so confusing?  | read this item

The main reason behind static and confused situation on this issue could be the complex nature of issue, which on the one hand relates to the internal dynamics of the Sikh society (the definition of Sehajdhari and their role) and on the other hand it is related to relations of Sikhs with the Indian State (the Sikh Gurudwara Management Act, 1925; the role of Indian Parliament in Sikh religious affairs regarding amendment etc. of the 1925 Act and role of Indian courts being interpretting authority in relation to the said Act.).

Youth should take keen interest in politics, if they want to cleanse the corrupt system

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Published: January 1, 2012
Ranbir Singh and Paramjit Singh elected as next president and vice-president of Sikh Youth of Punjab respectably
Ranbir Singh and Paramjit Singh elected as next president and vice-president of Sikh Youth of Punjab respectably

Ranbir Singh and Paramjit Singh elected as next president and vice-president of Sikh Youth of Punjab respectably   | read this item

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (January 01, 2011): Dal Khalsa leader Kanwar Pal Singh speaking at third annual session of ‘Sikh Youth of Punjab’ (SYP) stressed that democratic struggles are part of political discourse and the youth should ensure participation in political activities.

Ticket to Izhar Alam’s wife Begum Farzana is equally disturbing as former will contest by proxy

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Published: December 29, 2011
Ticket to Izhar Alam's wife Begum Farzana is equally disturbing as former will contest by proxy  | read this item

Amritsar, Punjab (December 29, 2011): Describing the move of the SAD (Badal) to allot ticket to the wife of former DGP as equally disturbing, the Dal Khalsa said there’s hardly any difference between Izhar Alam and Begum Farzana Alam as it is evident that the former will rule by proxy. Party spokesperson Kanwar Pal Singh [...]

Three Days Shaheedi Sabha begins at Fatehgarh Sahib

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Published: December 26, 2011
Fatehgarh Sahib Shaheedi Sabha
Three Days Shaheedi Sabha begins at Fatehgarh Sahib  | read this item

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab (December 26, 2011): The Three-day Shaheedi Sabha in the memory of two younger Sahibzadas Guru Gobind singh and his mother Mata Gujri ji began on December 26 at Fatehgarh Sahib.

Seizure of T-shirts: Sikh bodies criticize police crackdown

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Published: December 23, 2011
Seizure of T-shirts: Sikh bodies criticize police crackdown  | read this item

Amritsar (December 23, 2011): Describing the police crackdown as uncalled and unwarranted, the Sikh organizations today criticized the seizure of T-shirts on which photograph of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindrawale along with Khalistani slogans were imbibed from Ludhiana city.

Sehajdhari Row: Dal Khalsa slams Punjab politicians for creating unnecessary confusion

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Published: December 21, 2011
Sehajdhari Row: Dal Khalsa slams Punjab politicians for creating unnecessary confusion  | read this item

Amritsar (December 21, 2011): The Dal Khalsa today slammed politicians including Captain Amrinder Singh and Sehajdhari Federation leader Paramjit Singh Ranoo for creating unnecessary confusion over the definition of Sehajdhari, mixing it with patits (apostates) for vested interests. Going further, the organization has clarified that apostates were not eligible to vote in the SGPC elections [...]

Corruption, nepotism and political chicanery in Badals blood : Dal Khalsa

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Published: December 19, 2011
Corruption, nepotism and political chicanery in Badals blood : Dal Khalsa  | read this item

Amritsar (December 19, 2011): Taking Badal clan to task, the Dal Khalsa has alleged that corruption, nepotism and political chicanery is in the blood of Badals, whether it is Parkash, Sukhbir or Manpreet.

Akali jathedars’ to get marginalized as top cops and babus trying to transgress their political space

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Published: December 15, 2011
Akali jathedars’ to get marginalized as top cops and babus trying to transgress their political space  | read this item

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (December 15, 2011): Taking exception over the retired bigwigs of Punjab police jumping into the political fray, the Dal Khalsa has warned Akali jathedars’ to be prepared to get marginalized in the party, their elders had nurtured with hardships as a scores of retired top babus and cops have lined up to seek assembly tickets for them.

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