New study outlines American perceptions about Sikhs and Sikh religion

January 14, 2015

Media reports say that a new comprehensive study about Sikhs in America is set to be released later this month. As per information the study conducted by noted pollster Geoff Garin outlines how Americans perceive Sikh religion and Sikhs and what the Sikh community in America needs to convey to effectively build positive awareness in the United States.

PM Cameron plans statue of apartheid proponent beside Mandela in Parliament Square: OFMI

January 14, 2015

A campaign by the Conservative Party to install a statue of Hindu preacher Mohandas Gandhi in London’s Parliament Square has found many dissenters, ranging from Labour leaders to Dalit activists, Sikh NGOs, the founder of the Indo-British Heritage Trust, and even the late Winston Churchill, once leader of the same party which is now spearheading demands for a new Gandhi idol.

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi likely to join BJP, may contest against Arvind Kejriwal

January 14, 2015

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi will reportedly be joining Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tomorrow (Jan. 15).

Police clueless on stolen Sikh era weapons from Amritsar Panorama

January 14, 2015

The malfunctioning of CCTV (close-circuit television) cameras at Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama has become an impediment for the police in tracing robbers who decamped with arms belonging to the 18th century Sikh warriors.

Badal Dal workers clash, open fire over stage near Mukatsar

January 14, 2015

Three SAD activists yesterday (on January 13) allegedly opened fire on a party member at a meeting in nearby Bhangchari village (Mukatsar) in connection with the Maghi Mela conference on Jan. 14.

Simranjit Singh Mann shots letter to CM Badal; Warns against move to sack Jathedar Nandgarh

January 14, 2015

Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) president Simranjit Singh Mann has reportedly sent a three-page letter to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, cautioning him against any step to remove Takht Damdama Sahib Jathedar Giani Balwant Singh Nandgarh.

Sikh bodies to discuss hot issues, support Jathedar Nandgarh in 15 January meeting at Talwandi Sabo

January 14, 2015

Representatives of various Sikh organisations are expected to hold a meeting at Takht Damdama Sahib in Talwandi Sabo on January 15.

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