FATEHGARH SAHIB : President of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) S. Simranjit Singh Mann has appreciated Arvind Kejriwal’s move of writing a letter to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an independent Special Investigative Team (SIT) to probe into 1984 Sikh massacres. Kejriwal had written to PM Modi apprising him of inefficiencies of Special Investigation Team […]
AMBALA, Haryana : Journalist Surinder Singh was yesterday, June 22, presented in a special Ambala court for hearing in a 27 year old TADA case. Surinder Singh is a Punjab based journalist who has extensively covered Sikh political issues.Surinder Singh is currently being held at the Ambala Central Jail. He surrendered before the Punjab Police […]
NEW DELHI : A commemorative silver coin to mark tercentenary martyrdom anniversary of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur was released by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi on June 21. The coin was facilitated by the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee. The commemorative coin was released to mark the martyrdom anniversary, it has […]
London: Britain has launched a new digital archive telling the inspiring stories of war heroes, including six Indians, as part of the UK government’s centenary celebrations to mark World War I. As many as 175 men from 11 overseas countries were awarded Britain’s highest award for valour, the Victoria Cross (VC), during the war. These […]
Islamabad : As many as 530 Sikh pilgrims from India have been issued visas by Pakistan to attend an event to mark the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore. As per the 1974 bilateral protocol between Islamabad and New Delhi, Pakistan High Commission in India has issued the visas from June 21 to […]