Amrith Kaur Appointed as New Legal Director of the Sikh Coalition

August 23, 2017

Sikh Coalition announced Amrith Kaur as new Legal Director of the US based civil rights group. A release by the NGO states that Amrith Kaur will assume leadership of the Sikh Coalition’s free legal program.

Haryana Roadways Temporarily Suspends Chandigarh-Bound Services, Buses Won’t Go Beyond Ambala

August 23, 2017

Haryana Roadways State Transport has today reportedly announced that in the wake of tense situation prevailing in the state due to impeding verdict on

Guru Granth Sahib Forced Removed From Gurdwara Dangmaar Sahib By Sikkim Govt

August 23, 2017

As per the media reports the local Municipal authorities on Monday forced evacuated Gurdwara Dangmaar Sahib and piled up all the belongings of the Gurughar

Surjit Patar Appointed As Chairman Of Punjab Arts Council

August 23, 2017

It is learned that Punjabi poet Surjit Patar has been appointed as Chairman of the Punjab Kala Parishad (arts council) he has replaced incumbent TV anchor Satinder Satti

Surjit Patar Appointed As Chairman Of Punjab Arts Council

August 23, 2017

It is learned that Punjabi poet Surjit Patar has been appointed as Chairman of the Punjab Kala Parishad (arts council) he has replaced incumbent TV anchor Satinder Satti

Book Ban By Jharkhand Govt Is A Setback For Freedom Of Expression : Amnesty International India

August 23, 2017

The Jharkhand government’s decision to ban a collection of short stories by an Adivasi writer and suspend him from his government job for allegedly hurting

Dera Sauda Sirsa followers collect Weapons, Petrol, Issue Threats Ahead of Verdict in Rape Case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim

August 23, 2017

Punjab Director General of Police (law and order), in an alert to all Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs), Inspector Generals (IGs) and Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs), warned that Dera followers are collecting petrol, diesel, sharp-edged weapons and stones.

Dera Chief Case Verdict: Security Beefed up across Punjab, Haryana; Chd. Sec 16 stadium converted into temporary jail

August 23, 2017

In wake of expected verdict in a case against Dera Sauda Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim on August 25, the governments of Punjab and Haryana have beefed up the security in their respective states.

The Other Side of Freedom – A Documentary by Sukhdeep Singh Barnala [EPISODE 2]

August 23, 2017

The transfer of power from the British colonial rulers to the newly formed states of India and Pakistan inflicted grave cost on Punjab as it resulted in one of the largest known displacement of population caused by partition of Punjab.

Dera Chief Case Verdict: Security Beefed up across Punjab, Haryana; Chd. Sec 16 stadium converted into temporary jail

August 23, 2017

In wake of expected verdict in a case against Dera Sauda Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim on August 25, the governments of Punjab and Haryana have beefed up the security in their respective states.