Wife to apply for parole release of Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar

June 15, 2015

There are reports that Punjab government may take up process to grant parole to Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. Prof. Bhullar, a Sikh political prisoner, is in jail since 1995 and has never been granted parole till date. He was recently transferred to Amritsar jail in Punjab from Delhi's Tihar jail.

Sikh Youth Front releases e-version of Dharam Yudh Magazine

June 15, 2015

Sikh Youth Front’s newly published Magazine ‘Dharam Yudh’ has been made available online in PDF form.Media Secretary of SYF and Sub-editor of Magazine ‘Dharam Yudh’ S. Pritpal Singh said that the magazine is available for download for free.

Now Facebook page of Sikh24 News blocked in India

June 15, 2015

Facebook pages of diaspora Sikh organisations and media networks are being blocked in India. After Sikhs For Justice, Neverforget84.Com and June 84 Movement, Facebook page of Sikh24.Com stands blocked in India.

Badal-BJP ties likely to hit new low as Narendra Modi cancels visit to Anandpur Sahib

June 15, 2015

The relationship between the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) and the BJP might touch a new low as Indian PM and BJP leader Narendra Modi has cancelled his 'proposed' visit to the sacred city of Anandpur Sahib in Punjab.

Multi-faith Coalition Will Highlight Casteism at California Conference

June 15, 2015

The conversion of Indian minorities to Hinduism drew worldwide attention late last year when reports surfaced that converts only participated in the mass ceremonies known as “Ghar Wapsi” after they were threatened with loss of government benefits if they refused.

Sikh Jatha reaches Lahore to mark martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjan Ji

June 15, 2015

Unimpressed by arguments of Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee continues to follow 'original' version of Nanakshahi Calendar.