Sikh Awareness Program Created for Over 70K First Responders in New Jersey

September 6, 2014

Trenton, New Jersey, USA (September 06, 2014): According to a release by the United Sikhs, US based NGO collaborated with the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to create a Sikh Cultural Sensitivities Training program.

Sikhs remember Jaswant Singh Khalra – a Martyr for Human Rights

September 6, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab (September 06, 2014): Describing him a martyr for human rights, various Sikh groups today paid rich tributes to human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, who was abducted and subsequently eliminated by cops of Punjab police in September 1995.

Shiv Sena leader arrested for raping minor girl

September 6, 2014

Thane/Maharashtra, India (September 06, 2014): According to media reports, a 61-year-old Shiv Sena leader has been arrested for raping a minor, who studied in a school run by him, with the crime coming to light after the girl recently delivered a child.

Shiv Sena leader arrested for raping minor girl

September 6, 2014

Another Sikh gunned down in Gulberg area of Peshawar (Pakistan)

September 6, 2014

Peshawar, Pakistan (September 06, 2014): According to media reports another Sikh was shot dead in Gurberg area of Peshawar (Pakistan) on Sept. 06. As per information the victim was a resident of Dabgari. He was attacked by two unidentified gunmen at his shop in Nothia area of Gulberg.

SAD (Amritsar) shots show cause notice to Haryana unit chief for offering election support to Congress

September 6, 2014

Chandigarh, Haryana (September 6, 2014): Four days after president of Haryana unit of Shriomani Akali Dal Amritsar (SAD-A) Ajit Singh Kahlon reportedly expressed gratitude to Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for formation of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC) and reportedly extended support to Haryana congress for upcoming assembly elections, the party today issued show cause notice to Kahlon and asked to file a reply within a period of 10 days.

Sikh Federation UK to hold annual convention on 21 September at Wolverhampton

September 6, 2014

London, United Kingdom (September 06, 2014): It is learnt that the Sikh Federation (UK) will be holding its annual Convention on Sunday 21st September 2014 at Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sedgley Street, Wolverhampton. It will be the last annual Convention before the General Election next year and we aim to raise a number of significant issues related to the Sikh community.

Delhi deadlock: BJP in hunt for number; AAP, Kejriwal cries horse trading

September 6, 2014

New Delhi, India (September 06, 2014): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sent mixed signals on formation of government in Delhi amidst the reports that the saffron party might get invite from Delhi L-G to form the government.

Notice to state govt. on Baba Daduwal’s bail plea; Next hearing on Sept. 11

September 6, 2014

Faridkot, Punjab (September 06, 2014): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), a Faridkot court has issued notice to the state government on a bail application moved by Sikh preacher Baba Baljit Singh Daduwal.

Remembering Jaswant Singh Khalra (Legendary Martyr of Human Rights) on his day of disappearance

September 6, 2014

Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) remembers, and salute the martyrdom of, Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra - the legendary martyr of Human Rights, on his day of disappearance (Sept. 06). [Also Watch Video of Historic Speech by Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra].