LUDHIANA : Bapu Karnail Singh Hassanpur, elder brother of Sikh activist Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa, today passed away at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, following ill health. He was rushed to DMCH yesterday when he fell unconscious due to physical illness. The DMCH authorities didn’t let Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa meet his elder brother, despite […]
Hoshiarpur : Striking a discordant note, Dal Khalsa and Akali Dal Panch Pardhani today asserted that non-inclusion of the Sikh regiment in India’s republic day parade was non-issue for them and it should be the same for the community at large.Spokespersons of both the groups, Kanwar Pal Singh and Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema said this […]
NEW YORK : Today the Sikh Coalition launched Report Hate (www.reporthate.org), a new online tool for community members to document incidents of harassment, discrimination and hate violence. The Sikh Coalition developed this tool to make it easier for Sikhs to document hate incidents, even if they are not legally actionable or a crime. This reporting […]
WASHINGTON DC : EcoSikh, a Washington DC based organization has sounded the alarm on issues related to climate change and has urged Sikh Gurdwaras to take green actions as part of the Sikh Environment Day celebrations on March 14. In a new campaign, EcoSikh has appealed to gurdwaras to develop a plan to introduce organic […]
Sikh protester Arish Singh was ejected from a Donald Trump campaign rally in Iowa on Sunday, January 24, after attempting to display a “Stop Hate” banner. As Singh was being removed by security, Trump repeatedly called, “Bye bye!” after him, and then asked the crowd, “He wasn’t wearing one of those hats, was he?” In […]