Kashmir: Damage to Sikh houses in Shopian is part of conspiracy: APSCC

September 13, 2013

Shopian, Kashmir (September 13, 2013): According a news by Kashmir Media Service: "[o]n occupied Kashmir, the All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (JKSCC) has said that the damage to some houses of minority community in Shopian was done to divert the attention from the death of four civilians".

Upcoming Sunny Deol movie “Singh Sahib the Great” courts controversy; Akal Takht Jathedar objects to the use of term Singh Sahib

September 13, 2013

Mumbai, India (September 13, 2013): According to certain media reports the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has taken notice of naming of the upcoming bollywood movie as “Singh Sahib”, because as per Sikh tradition the term is used for Jathedars of the Sikh Takhts.

Delhi gang rape: Four men sentenced to death

September 13, 2013

New Delhi, India (September 13, 2013): It is learnt that all four men convicted of raping and murdering a 23-year-old woman in New Delhi were sentenced to death on September 13, 2013 by the fast track trial court.

Kashmir: Damage to Sikh houses in Shopian is part of conspiracy: APSCC

September 13, 2013

Upcoming Sunny Deol movie “Singh Sahib the Great” courts controversy; Akal Takht Jathedar objects to the use of term Singh Sahib

September 13, 2013

India: Death penalty will not end violence against women, says Amnesty International India

September 13, 2013

New Delhi, India (September 13, 2013): Far-reaching procedural and institutional reform, and not the death penalty, is needed to tackle the endemic problem of violence against women in India, Amnesty International India said today after four men convicted of the December 2012 gang-rape were sentenced to death by a court in New Delhi.

Delhi gang rape: Four men sentenced to death

September 13, 2013

World Sikh Organization of Canada helps resolve Kirpan dispute at Toronto Coffee Plant

September 13, 2013

Toronto (September 13, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has helped Baldev Singh secure the right to freely wear his kirpan at the Club Coffee plant in Toronto.

‘Akali’ Conference in Canada proved bogus propaganda; Badal Dal leaders say it’s private dinner; Sikh bodies call back agitation

September 13, 2013

Toronto, Canada (September 12, 2013): In a press statement sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), the Canadian Sikh organnizations that had gave a public call to boycott the Akali Conference that was scheduled to be held by Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), have called back their agitation as the organizers have reportedly clarified on the "Ajj Di Awaaz" radio that no Akali Conference shall be held on September 12.

Name and shame politicians, cops involved in drug smuggling: SYP to Shashi Kant

September 13, 2013

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (September 12, 2013): The Dal Khalsa's youth wing 'Sikh Youth of Punjab' (SYP) has endorsed the observation made by the former director general of police (prisons) Shashi Kant that the drug racket in Punjab is not short of a “systematic genocide” by drug smugglers and their “protectors sitting in the government at all levels”.