Brother of Jagtar Singh Johal Makes Plea to Scots Over Online #FreeJaggiNow Drive

March 5, 2019

The lawyer brother of a Dumbarton man detained in India has urged Scots to back a social media drive marking 500 days spent in custody, a report in The National notes.

Over 200 Alleged Hate Crimes in 2018, Reveals ‘Halt the Hate’ Website

March 5, 2019

A disturbing number of alleged hate crimes - including assault, rape and murder – were reported in 2018 against people from marginalized groups, especially Dalits and Muslims, said Amnesty India today, as it released data recorded on its interactive website, ‘Halt the Hate’.

After Giani Harpreet Singh’s Directive, Board Members Accept Giani Iqbal Singh’s Resignation

March 5, 2019

In yet another twist in the issue, the management board of Takht Sri Harmandir, Patna Sahib today decided to accept the resignation of Giani Iqbal Singh as "Jathedar".

US To Terminate GSP Trade Preference for India

March 5, 2019

The US President Donald Trump's administration has expressed its intentions to scrap Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trade preference for India.

VIP Treatment to Paramraj Umranangal in Jail: Patiala Jail Superintendent Suspended Over

March 5, 2019

Punjab jails minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa yesterday suspended Patiala central jail superintendent Jaspal Singh for giving special treatment to suspended inspector general (IG) Paramraj Singh Umranangal who is in judicial custody after his arrest in a case related to Saka Behbal Kalan 2015.

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