CHANDIGARH : Noted human rights activist and High Court lawyer Advocate Navkiran Singh today lashed out at various states especially Punjab and Delhi for not implementing registration process of Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act even after three years of its enactment by the Indian Parliament. Against the non-implementation, he announced to move Supreme Court. […]
JAMMU & KASHMIR : In the elections held after 12 years for the management of Gurdwaras in J&K, the native Sikhs there totally washed out the previous leadership and elected new faces to look after the management of Gurdwaras here. The voting was conducted under tight security in Baramula, Sri Nagar, Pulvama and Anantnag districts […]
Victoria : Much of south-east Australia is bracing for a burst of cold weather over the weekend with temperatures set to drop to zero in many locations in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales regional director Barry Hanstrum said the conditions were associated with a series of cold […]
Amritsar, 10 July : Protesting against derogatory remarks against a particular section of Sikh community, activists of the Ranghreta Satkar Lehar burnt effigies of heads—Uday Singh and Thakur Dalip Singh—of the Namdhari cult. The agitators alleged that they hurt sentiments of the members of so-called lower caste. Led by Satkar Lehar convener Kashmir Singh Khunda, […]
DERBY, July 10 : Derby’s first Sikh school has been given the Government go-ahead to open in September. The Akaal Primary School, with classes for reception year and Year 1 pupils, will be housed in temporary buildings in Hartington Street behind the National Sikh Museum. Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools, has given his […]