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First Turban Wearing Sikh MP Expected in UK General Elections 2017: Sikh Federation UK

An early General Election gives political parties and the Sikh community an opportunity to address the complete lack of Sikh representation in the House of Commons.”

Khalsa Day Parade in Surrey was a Resounding Success, but also, with the Imperative to Remember 1984

MORE than 400,000 people flocked to last Saturday’s Khalsa Day Parade in Surrey organized by the Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar – the largest Vaisakhi parade outside of India.

Sikhs take massive step towards towards getting First Sikh Woman MP in UK Parliament: Sikh Federation UK 

Preet Kaur Gill, a Labour Councillor in Sandwell was selected by the Labour NEC interview panel to replace Gisela Stuart in Birmingham Edgbaston for UK General Elections 2017.

Sikh Federation (UK) Set Out 5-Point Plan For General Election on 8 June 2017

The key issue we have been addressing since the General Election was officially announced on 19 April is to try and secure winnable seats with the two main parties for Sikh candidates.

Sikh Police Officer In Canada Refused Promotion On Racial Grounds, Says Media Reports

As per the media reports emanating from Canada a Sikh police officer was denied promotion into senior ranks due to his different race and cultural origin.

City of Brampton Hosts Successful Sikh Heritage Month Reception

This past Tuesday, April 25th, the City of Brampton successfully hosted its 3rd Annual Sikh Heritage Month reception at Brampton City Hall.

Massive Sikh gathering in New York demands separation of Punjab from India: Sikhs For Justice

More than 50,000 men Sikh men and women -- many of them carrying Khalistan banners -- paraded in rain-swept New York City on Saturday to reaffirm their demand for a sovereign Sikh state.

Sacramento Sikhs Share Concerns of Discrimination in India with Congressman McClintock

Sacramento-area Sikhs may call America home, but they are looking for help from Washington to fight discrimination overseas.

Australia Scrapes Its 457 Visa, Australian Jobs For Australians First Says PM Malcolm Turnbell

In a major announcement the Australian Government has put ban on 457 skilled visa program, in a joint press conference in capital Canberra, Prime minister Malcolm Turnbell

Sikh Federation (UK) Welcomes Early General Election in UK; Expects Opportunity for the Sikhs

An early General Election gives political parties and the Sikh community an opportunity to address the complete lack of Sikh representation in the House of Commons - Sikh Federation UK.

Breaking News: Absconder Businessman Vijay Malaya Apprehended In London

As per the media reports the chairman of United Breweries Groups and a proclaimed offender in bank loan fraud cases, Vijay Mallaya has been arrested today by Scotland Yard on an extradition

Sikhs For Justice files $1 Million Defamation Case against Capt. Amarinder Singh in Canada

A defamation law suit has been filed against Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in Canada by Sikhs For Justice.

Turban Day: New York’s Times Square soaks in Sikh culture

The iconic Times Square was soaked in the colours and tradition of the Sikh culture on the Turban (Dastar) day organised by Sikhs of New York.

#WeAreSikhs: National Sikh Campaign to spread awareness on Sikhi in USA

A Sikh activist group called National Sikh Campaign (NSC) has reportedly launched a campaign to spread awareness about Sikhs and Sikhi in the United States of America (USA) amidst a spike in hate crimes against Sikhs in USA.

Vaisakhi Campaign Reaches 9 Million in USA: Sikh Coalition

50 bipartisan Members of Congress joined the Sikh Coalition to celebrate Vaisakhi by sharing over 60 social media posts that reached a potential nine million Americans.

Ontario legislature passes Jagmeet Singh NDP’s motion for stable and fair jobs for temp agency workers

An NDP motion to protect Ontarians employed at temp agencies by ensuring more stable jobs and equal pay and benefits for equal work, passed with unanimous support of the Ontario legislature Thursday.

Visakhi (ਵਿਸਾਖੀ) Event at Traflagar Square in London on April 29

London Mayor Sadiq Khan having met his electoral commitment to bring the Annual Vaisakhi Event back to Trafalgar Square in the heart of the city.

NDP’s Jagmeet Singh presents motion for stable and fair jobs for temp agency workers

Ontario NDP Deputy Leader Jagmeet Singh presented a motion to protect Ontarians employed at temp agencies by ensuring equal pay for equal work and more stable jobs.

UK PM Theresa May Praises Sikh Values Of Equality & Respect, Says UK Will Need Them Post Brexit

As per the media reports Prime Minister Of United Kingdom Theresa May here today while addressing the British Sikhs on the of Vasakhi has said that Britain needs Sikh values

Sikhs Exempted from Mandatory Helmet Law for OHV in Alberta (Canada)

World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes the exemption for turbaned Sikh Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) riders from helmet requirements in Alberta’s amendments to the Traffic Safety Act and Off-Highway Vehicle Regulation.

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