Sikh Genocide 1984 case in US – Congress Party challenges US court’s jurisdiction; Denies links with Indian National Oversees Congress

January 18, 2014

New York, USA (January 18, 2014): India's Congress party has filed a motion before the US Federal Court of Southern District of New York seeking dismissal of a human rights violation case relating to Sikh Genocide 1984.

Sikh American soldier– Major Kalsi speaks at Congressional briefing

January 18, 2014

Washington, DC (January 18, 2014): It is learnt that on January 8, 2014, the Sikh Coalition—in partnership with the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty and the law firm McDermott Will & Emery—organized a Congressional briefing to highlight ongoing challenges faced by Sikhs who wish to serve in the U.S. military.

Eco -concerns: SGPC want ban on entry of heavy vehicles near Darbar Sahib

January 18, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab (January 18, 2014): It is learnt that the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the authorities concerned have adopted a number of measures, including the deployment of electricity-operated four-wheelers to preserve the Darbar Sahib’s sheen.

Glasgow Sikhs want UK to disclose all documents related to June 1984 attack

January 18, 2014

Glasgow (January 18, 2014): Sikhs of Glasgow have called for justice for the thousands of innocent Sikhs massacres in June 1984 by Indian army during an armed invasion to Sikh Gurdwaras including Darbar Sahib (also known as the Golden Temple) Amritsar. UK's links with this deadly attack have recently emerged through some top secret documents declassified recently.

Punjabi News Bulletin (January 18, 2014)

January 18, 2014

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Akal Takht to honour Dr. Kirpal Singh with title of National Professor of Sikhism

January 18, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 18, 2014): It is learnt that the Akal Takht has decided to bestow the title of National Professor of Sikhism on Dr Kirpal Singh, a Sikh historian and author of several books. The title will be bestowed upon him early next week by Giani Gurbachan Singh, Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib.

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January 18, 2014