US sleuth links gurdwara shooting with Sikh murders
August 18th, 2012 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) A detective in California is raising the possibility that the murders of two Sikh men there last year may be connected to the tragic shooting at ... Read more...
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India readies for Asia U-18 basketball championship
August 16th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Basketball Federation of India (BFI) announced its contingent for the 22nd FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for men to be held in Mongolia August 17-26.The ... Read more...
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Punjab leaders call for safety of Sikhs in US (Lead, correcting para six)
August 6th, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) Political leaders in Punjab Monday urged the US administration and the Indian government to ensure safety and security of the Sikh community in America following ... Read more...
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Punjab leaders call for safety of Sikhs in US
August 6th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) Political leaders in Punjab Monday urged the US administration and the Indian government to ensure safety and security of the Sikh community following the attack ... Read more...
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Aditi Ashok shares lead with Mehar Atwal in golf meet
June 19th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Secunderabad, June 19 (IANS) Scoring continued to be tough at the Usha Army Ladies and Juniors Golf 2012, but Aditi Ashok turned in a four-over 76 to move into shared ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal leads on a tough day in golf meet
June 18th, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Secunderabad, June 18 (IANS) It was a tough scoring day for the participants at the Usha Army Ladies and Juniors Golf 2012 in Secunderabad Monday. Amidst such difficult conditions, Mehar ... Read more...
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Amandeep takes first round lead in South India golf
June 12th, 2012 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 12 (IANS) Amandeep Drall surprised her better known rivals to register the best card of the day at one-over 73 in the Usha Southern India Ladies golf event ... Read more...
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Punjab assembly session begins Monday
March 18th, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 18 (IANS) The first session of the newly constituted 14th Punjab assembly begins Monday, an official said here Sunday.On the first two days, the 117 elected legislators ... Read more...
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Syed Saqib wins North India golf title
March 16th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, March 16 (IANS) Syed Saqib Ahmed upstaged senior teammate S. Chikkarangappa and Khalin Joshi to grab the IGU-Sanctioned Northern India Amateur Championship in gold here Friday.
Starting two shots ... Read more...
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Punjab: Prominent winners and losers
March 6th, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 6 (IANS) Prominent winners and losers in Punjab:Winners:1. Parkash Singh Badal, Lambi, Akali Dal2. Sukhbir Singh Badal, Jalalabad, Akali Dal3. ... Read more...
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Akali Dal releases second list of candidates
December 27th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 27 (IANS) Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal Tuesday announced the names of 15 more candidates for the Jan 30 state polls, including that of party president and ... Read more...
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Gurbani maintains lead in Usha DGC Ladies Open
November 23rd, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Gurbani Singh carded an impressive one-under 71 and opened a seven-shot lead at the end of the second round of the Usha DGC Ladies Open ... Read more...
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Vani edges out Gurbani to win Usha Northern India golf
November 17th, 2011 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Nov 17 (IANS) Vani Kapoor held her nerve in a tense situation and grabbed the four-decade-old Usha Northern India Ladies golf title over Gurbani Singh in an exciting finish ... Read more...
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Vani sweeps honours in Usha Western India ladies golf
October 13th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) Vani Kapoor emerged a winner even in tough conditions after some heavy showers on the final day of the Usha Western India Ladies Open at the ... Read more...
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Vani takes first round lead at Usha Western India Ladies Open
October 11th, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) Vani Kapoor continued her rich form with a opening round 75 that gave her the lead at the end of the first day of the Usha ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal wins Southern India Ladies golf title
September 22nd, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 22 (IANS) Mehar Atwal managed to hold off Vani Kapoor to emerge champion after a tense see-saw battle on the third and final day of the Usha Southern ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal keeps lead, Vani second at Usha Southern India golf
September 21st, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 21 (IANS) Mehar Atwal kept her head on a difficult day and carded a 75 that helped her retain the lead at the end of the second round ... Read more...
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Baisoya tops Category B, team silver for India at Asia Pacific golf
August 5th, 2011 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 5 (IANS) Honey Baisoya emerged winner in Category B, but his modest final round of 76 cost him the overall honours as he was fourth in combined Category ... Read more...
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Baisoya overall leader in Asia Pacific Junior Golf, team second
August 4th, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 4 (IANS) Honey Baisoya was once again the steadiest of the Indian youngsters as he kept his lead and was also the overall (Category A and B) leader ... Read more...
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Baisoya leads in Group B at Asia Pacific junior golf
August 3rd, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 3 (IANS) India's 14-year-old Honey Baisoya moved to the top of Group B at the end of the second round at the Asia-Pacific Junior Golf Championships at the ... Read more...
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Indian juniors lie second in Asia-Pacific Golf
August 2nd, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 2 (IANS) Delhi youngster Honey Baisoya played a superb par round with two birdies and two bogeys to put India in second place at the end of the ... Read more...
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Baisoya leads in boys, Gurbani takes Delhi Junior golf title
July 7th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Delhi youngster Honey Baisoya playing in Group B moved into overall lead with a third day's score of 73 and overall 223 after three rounds ... Read more...
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Reward offered in killing of two Sikhs in US
April 16th, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 16 (IANS) Police in California and Indian-American groups have offered a reward in the case of an attack on two elderly Sikh men as the second victim of ... Read more...
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Ensure safety of Sikhs abroad, Sukbhir Badal tells PM
March 7th, 2011 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 7 (IANS) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal Monday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take all possible diplomatic steps to ensure the security of Sikhs ... Read more...
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Chikka is All India Junior golf champion
December 30th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 30 (IANS) Local lad Chikkarangappa shot a final round 66 to win the All India Juniors golf title by a three-shot margin at Eagleton here Thursday.Chikka, three shots ahead of ... Read more...
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Chikka moves ahead of Fernandes in All India junior golf
December 29th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 29 (IANS) Playing on his home turf, Chikkarangappa took advantage of Rigel Fernandes faltering in the third round to take the overall lead in the All India Junior and sub ... Read more...
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Indian radio station ordered to pay defamation damages
November 12th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Vancouver, Nov 12 (IANS) A prominent Indian radio station owner, who was targeted in a drive-by shooting in the Indian-dominated suburb of Surrey in September, has been ordered to pay damages in ... Read more...
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Indian broadcaster in Canada targeted in shooting spree
September 21st, 2010 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Vancouver, Sep 21 (IANS) A prominent Indo-Canadian radio owner in Surrey near here was targeted in a drive-by shooting Monday night.
Maninder Gill, 47, who owns the popular Radio India, told police that ... Read more...
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Surrey Guru Nanak Temple shooting: Radio India MD Gill charged with five offences
August 31st, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 31 (ANI): Radio India Managing Director Maninder Gill has been charged with five offences in connection with the weekend alleged shooting of a prominent businessman in the parking lot of ... Read more...
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Surrey temple shooting: Indian radio presenter claims his boss fired in “self-defence”
August 30th, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 30 (ANI): In the midst of the Surrey Guru Nanak Temple shooting during a wedding ceremony, Gurpreet Singh, a newscaster at the Punjabi Radio in India, has said that he ... Read more...
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Indian team going to US to interrogate Headley
May 29th, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) A four-member National Investigation Agency (NIA) team is to leave for the US Sunday to interrogate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley, accused of plotting the 26/11 Mumbai ... Read more...
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Canadian police hunt for Sikh trouble-makers
April 22nd, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, April 22 (IANS) Canadian police has launched a big hunt for people behind the recent violence at two Sikh temples in Brampton on the outskirts of Toronto that has outraged the ... Read more...
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Bhullar wins Pro-Am, hopes to continue form in main event
February 10th, 2010 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Feb 10 (IANS) Gaganjeet Bhullar, fresh from a win last week, signalled his intentions for the inaugural Avantha Masters golf by taking his team to victory in the morning Pro-Am here ... Read more...
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Dalit leaders demand Ambedkar memorial in Delhi
January 15th, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Leaders from various political parties, including the Congress, Friday threatened to march to parliament April 30 if the government does not fulfill their demand for building ... Read more...
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Akali Dal wins Punjab by-poll
June 15th, 2009 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar (Punjab), June 15 (IANS) The Akali Dal candidate Monday won the by-election to Nurmahal assembly seat in Punjab's Jalandhar district, defeating the Congress nominee by a margin of 15,033 votes.
Akali Dal's ... Read more...
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