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Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan take refuge at Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Amid a deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, the people from Sikh and Hindu communities have taken refuge at the Karte Parwan Gurdwara in the Afghan capital, said Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committe
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India to repatriate Afghan Sikh, Hindu communities who wish to leave Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): India on Monday said that it will facilitate the repatriation of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities who wish to leave Afghanistan.
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India concerned about people of Indian-origin stranded in Afghanistan: Har
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): In the wake of Kabul's capture by the Taliban, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said the Indian government is concerned about Sikhs and other Indian origin people stranded in Afghanista
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Punjab CM urges Jaishankar to evacuate Indians stuck in Afghanistan, inclu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday urged External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar to immediately evacuate Indians including 200 Sikhs stuck in Afghanistan's Gurudwara amid the Taliban takeover.
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Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill urges Jaishankar for evacuation of Hindus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Monday urged the Centre for an immediate evacuation of Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan on special visas considering escalating violence by the Taliban.
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India condemns removal of Sikh religious flag from gurdwara in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): India has condemned the reported removal of Nishan Sahib, a Sikh religious flag from the rooftop of a gurdwara in Afghanistan's Paktia province, government sources said on Friday.
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Govt has introduced rehabilitation package for 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots victim
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Responding to a question on provision for providing relief amount for Sikhs who were victims of 1984 riots, the Union Minority Affairs Ministry on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha said that the Government of India has introduced a rehabilitation package to p
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Asian-American leaders meet Biden, discuss hate crime
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) met leaders from the Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community and discussed issues like hate crimes, immigration, and voting rights at the White House in Washington DC.
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Biden administration unsure if foreigners with Russian, Chinese Vaccines c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has yet to decide whether foreign visitors to the US with a Russian or Chinese COVID vaccine will be eligible for entry under a policy that would mandate vaccines for foreigners entering the country, White House Press Secretary
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Cong that had attacked Darbar Sahib, slaughtered Sikhs in 1984 is question
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): After Punjab Congress MP Ranveet Singh Bittu slammed Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal for "doing drama" and showing "fake support" to the farmers' cause, Harsimrat hit back at the MP saying, "Congress is the same party who attacked Golden Temple
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Guru Gobind Singh Foundation installs water vending machines for water at
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 4 (ANI): Guru Gobind Singh Foundation of the Sikh community at Vijaywada on Wednesday started a water ATM near a Government hospital to provide water to the poor at a nominal cost of one rupee.
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Look out circular issued against Manjinder Singh Sirsa, police tells Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Monday told a local court that a look Out Circular (LOC) has been issued against Shironani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa in the investigation into alleged misappropriation of funds during his tenure as secretary-general of the
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