ANI A group of 1984 anti-Sikh riots affected staged a protest march in the holy city of Amritsar on Friday against Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government and Delhi Gurdwara Management committee (DSGMC). The forum named-Danga Peedit Welfare Association-took out a march from Bhai Gurdas Hall to Akal Takht here.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots affected take out protest march in Amritsar
The minister failed to respond to summons to him on a plea by Sikh group. A new York district court on Thursday issued a certificate of default declaring that Union Minister for Roadways Kamal Nath has failed to respond to the summons issued by the court earlier on April 6
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’84 Sikh riots case: US court issues default certificate against Congress leader Kamal Nath
There have been claims that an English translation of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji finds itself at home at NASA and that the NASA scientist turn to Guru Ji for inspiration. NASA has been quiet on this issue and there is no information available if any of the claims are true.
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Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji message to NASA —-Beat you to it….
CHANDIGARH: The Gatka Federation of India (Regd.) (GFI) and Punjab Gatka Association (Regd.) (PGA) have urged the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh to take strict action in the ouster of seven year-old Sikh child Manpreet Singh of Tarn Taran from reality show India’s Got Talent on Colors TV and debarring him from demonstrating Gatka, an Indian martial art.
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Punjab Gatka Associaiton seeks apology from Colors TV for hurting Sikh sentiments
Jalandhar, Aug 4 (PTI) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said he was not aware of any threat from Sikh militants to the Commonwealth Games to be held in the national capital in October. There has been an exchange of inputs between intelligence agencies of Punjab and the Centre on terrorists’ activities, but “I am not aware of any threat from Sikh militants to the Commonwealth Games,” Sukhbir told reporters here after a private function. with thanks : source : IBNLIVE : link in headline above for detailed news
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Not aware of any threat from Sikh militants to CWG: Sukhbir
The exit of a seven-year-old participant from the India’s Got Talent reality show after judge Sajid Khan commmented that the martial arts dance form he performed was too violent has angererd Sikh groups in Punjab.
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Reality show judge angers Sikh groups in Punjab
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the first time in 44 years of Smithsonian’s annual Folklife Festival history Sikh community from greater Washington Metropolitan area participated in various activities over ten day period. The Folklife festival is conducted by the Smithsonian Institution every year and this year it was from June 24th until July 5th.
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Sikhs Leave an Indelible Mark in Smithsonian’s Annual Folklife Festival 2010
Amritsar: Punjab police on Saturday recovered 15 kg of RDX 3 detonators, a sub-machine gun along with its cartridges following the interrogation of an arrested terrorist of Sikh separatist outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI). The special operation cell of Punjab police’s intelligence wing also recovered one magazine of AK 47 rifle, 100 cartridges of AK 47 and 3 packets fuse wire
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Amritsar: 15kg of RDX, sub machine gun seized
CHANDIGARH: The glory of Sikh history, which depicted the sacrifices made by warriors during Mughal rule, radiated through a light-and-sound show at Punjab Kala Bhawan on Saturday. The two-and-a-half-hour play, ‘Singh Soorme’, produced and directed by Jarnail Singh Gogi in association with Panj Pani Rang Manch, was composed by Sharanjit Singh and Satpal Singh Joshila.
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Sikh history radiates through light-&-sound show
Ludhiana, Punjab: The Gutkas of Japji Sahib and Rehraas Sahib, which are revered in Sikh faith, are being disrespected by some people. They are making paper-bags for carrying groceries from paper of these Gutkas
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Gutkas published by Sikh Missionary College Ludhiana end up as paper bags