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Pakistan Radio finds Sikhs lacking in educational and health facilities

November 25th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Abohar, Nov.25 (ANI): The Punjabi Durbar programme of Radio Pakistan has a new theme. In its recent broadcasts it finds the burly Sikhs not having enough health and education facilities. While ...

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Congress communalized terror, not BJP: Shahnawaz Hussain

Congress communalized terror, not BJP: Shahnawaz Hussain

November 23rd, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ashwani Upadhyay New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister Shahnawaz Hussain on Sunday said that it was the history of the Congress party to ...

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Rahul Gandhi calls 1984 incidents wrong and tragic

November 18th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Nov.18 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday described anti Sikh riots of Delhi as wrong and incidents in Punjab that took place in 1984 as ...

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Punjabi Durbar unaware of festival at Nankana Saheb

Punjabi Durbar unaware of festival at Nankana Saheb

November 18th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar, Nov.18 (ANI): Radio Pakistans latest installment of Punjabi Durbar programme was oblivious of the festival being celebrated at Nankana Saheb where pilgrims in their thousands visited the birthplace of Guru ...

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Sikhs celebrates 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak

November 13th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar, Nov 13 (ANI): The 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru, is being celebrated across the nation today. Devotees thronged Gurudwaras to pay their obeisance Hundreds of ...

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Sikhs take out processions on eve of Guru Nanak’’s birth anniversary

November 12th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Members of Sikh community took out a procession in New Delhi on Wednesday on the eve of the 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder ...

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EP member decries ruling barring Kirpan-wearing Sikhs

November 12th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Brussels, Nov 12 (IANS) A British Member of the European Parliament (EP) has deplored an EP ruling denying a delegation of Sikhs wearing ceremonial kirpan entry into parliament as security risk and ...

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President Patil greets nation on Guru Nanak Jayanti

President Patil greets nation on Guru Nanak Jayanti

November 12th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil greeted the nation on the occassion of Guru Nanak Jayanti which is being celebrated tomorrow. In a message, the President said, On the ...

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New Jersey Sikhs demand action against hate crime incidents

November 8th, 2008 - 9:13 am ICT by IANS -
Jersey City (New Jersey), Nov 8 (IANS) Agitated by two incidents of hate crime in less than a month, the Sikh community of New Jersey has demanded immediate action by police to ...

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Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh uses non-Sikhs to spread message of Gurbani in album

November 3rd, 2008 - 8:46 pm ICT by ANI -
By Shiv Yadav New Delhi, Nov.3 (ANI): Jagjit Singh, the famous Ghazal singer, is today known round the world for his soulful voice. Its been a four decades long journey for him ...

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Sikh Parade to mark the 300th Guruship of Guru Granth Sahib

November 3rd, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Yuba City (San Francisco), November 3, (ANI): Over 70,000 Sikhs converged from across the United States of America, Canada, England and India to participate in the 29h Annual ...

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PM to attend Granth Sahib tercentenary celebrations

PM to attend Granth Sahib tercentenary celebrations

October 30th, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Nanded (Maharashtra), Oct 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will attend the main function of Guru-ta-Gaddi tercentenary celebrations here today. Union Minister for Cultural Affairs Ambika Soni, Maharashtra Chief Minister ...

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Radio Pakistan terms Hindus as fundamentalists

October 29th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar, Oct.29 (ANI): People living in the border areas in Punjab are perplexed to hear Radio Pakistan making allegations that Hindus are fundamentalists in nature. People, including prominent Hindu seers, in ...

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Tri-centenary celebrations of Guru-ta Gaddi begins at Nanded

October 27th, 2008 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Nanded (Maharashtra), Oct 27 (ANI): The tri-centenary Guru-ta Gaddi celebrations of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of Sikhs began today at Nanded in Maharashtra. During this ceremony, sanctum sanctorum of Sach ...

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370 Sikh pilgrims from Pakistan visited India on Guru Ta Gaddi Diwas

October 26th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Oct.26 (ANI): A group of 370 Sikh pilgrims from Pakistan and some foreign countries crossed over to India on Saturday at Attari border in a religious procession ...

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Badal criticises Raj Thackeray for anti-north Indian tirade

Badal criticises Raj Thackeray for anti-north Indian tirade

October 21st, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Oct.21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today criticized Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray for indulging in extremism through his party''s anti-north Indian tirade. ...

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Harbhajan apologizes for ‘Ravan-Sita’ dance

Harbhajan apologizes for ‘Ravan-Sita’ dance

October 20th, 2008 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Oct 19 (IANS) Cricketer Harbhajan Singh Sunday apologized for his 'Ravan-Sita' dance with actress Mona Singh on a reality TV show."I offer my apologies for hurting the sentiments of any community. ...

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Obama extends greetings to Sikhs on tercentenary celebrations of Granth Sahib

Obama extends greetings to Sikhs on tercentenary celebrations of Granth Sahib

October 19th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Washington, Oct.19 (ANI): U.S Presidential hopeful Barack Obama has extended his congratulations to the Sikh community here on the Tercentenary celebrations of Guruship of Guru Granth Sahib. Obama, ...

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10,000 CDs containing Guru Granth Sahib hymns to be distributed free in Malaysia

October 18th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Kuala Lumpur, Oct.18 (ANI): To mark the 300th anniversary of the Guru Granth Sahib, a production house in Malaysia has decided to distribute 10,000 compact discs containing hymns and chants from ...

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Christians biggest borrowers among Kerala’s minorities

October 12th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 12 (IANS) Christians in Kerala, who constitute close to 23 percent of the 320 million state population, account for 57 percent of the total advances given by banks in the ...

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Sikhs demand Pak should allow celebration of all the eight festivals

October 8th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Oct 8 (ANI): Indian Sikhs have demanded of the Pakistan government to allow the community to celebrate all the eight major festivals in the country. At present the Pakistan ...

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Sikh Jatha visiting Pakistan on 474th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Ram Das

October 6th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, October 6 (ANI): Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandhak Committee (SGPC), the premiere governing body of Sikhs, has today sent a delegation of nearly 100 Sikh pilgrims to Pakistan to ...

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Gatka, Sikhs” traditional martial art form, being popularized in rural Punjab

October 5th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Narli (Indo-Pak border), Oct.5 (ANI): Gatka, the Sikhs traditional martial art form, which is generally at public display usually during religious procession these days, is being popularized ...

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Indian Diaspora facing flak of Christians over violence in India

Indian Diaspora facing flak of Christians over violence in India

October 2nd, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Milan (Italy), Oct 2 (ANI): The recent attacks on Christians in Orissa and Karnataka are tarnishing the secular image of India in Europe. Christians are questioning the effectiveness ...

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Sarkozy promises PM to look into turban issue

Sarkozy promises PM to look into turban issue

September 30th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Paris, Sep 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday took up the issue of the ban on Sikh students wearing turbans in French schools when he met President Nicolas Sarkozy, who promised ...

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Radio Pakistan targets Hindu-Sikh unity

September 29th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Ferozepur (Punjab), Sep.29 (ANI): Radio Pakistan in its latest bulletin of Punjabi Darbar programme has tried to create divisions among Hindus and Sikhs and affect the fraternal relations shared by them ...

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Gurudwara Saragarhi memorial, a tribute to the gallantry of 21 Sikh soldiers

September 28th, 2008 - 7:12 pm ICT by ANI -
By Avtar Gill Ferozepur, Sep.28 (ANI): Every year Sikhs in Punjabs Ferozepur district mark Saragarhi Day to remember the unparalleled valour, demonstrated by 21 Sikh soldiers on September 12, 1897 while participating ...

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Pakistan Radio efforts to promote insecurity among Muslims

September 22nd, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by ANI -
Abohar (Ferozepur), Sep.22 (ANI): The Punjabi Durbar programme of the Pakistan Radio its new series of broadcasts has been trying to promote insecurity among Indian Muslims living in Abohar. According to ...

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Sikh Jatha on a 10-day tour to Pakistan for Guru Nanak Devs death anniversary

Sikh Jatha on a 10-day tour to Pakistan for Guru Nanak Devs death anniversary

September 18th, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, September 18 (ANI): A Sikh Jatha (group) comprising nearly 500 devotees left for Pakistan on Thursday morning by train for the death anniversary of Guru Nanak ...

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Bailable warrant against Tytler

September 11th, 2008 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Ludhiana, Sep 11 (IANS) A court in this Punjab city Thursday issued a bailable warrant against former union minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a defamation case filed by a lawyer.The ...

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