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Hindu, Sikh refugees from Pak eagerly waiting for passage of Citizenship B
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Thousands of Hindu and Sikh refugees from Pakistan, who were eagerly awaiting the passage of a bill by Parliament that would grant them Indian citizenship, are disappointed that it could not fructify in the just-concluded Winter session but have not given
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Rajnath to felicitate Phoolka for ensuring justice to 1984 anti-Sikh riot
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Home Affairs Rajnath Singh will on Sunday felicitate senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka for his role in ensuring justice to the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Canadian Sikh separatist accused of terrorism appointed as Gurudwara Presi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Surrey (British Columbia) [Canada], Jan 11 (ANI): A Canadian Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who has been accused by India of running a terror camp in British Columbia has been elected unopposed to head the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, which has one of the largest memberships in
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1984 anti-Sikh riot culprits must be punished irrespective of identity: Ra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): "I am very clear on 1984 that anybody, regardless of where he comes from, if he has harmed members of the minority community, he should be punished," asserted Congress President Rahul Gandhi while speaking about alleged insecurities among minorities in the co
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SC to hear Sajjan Kumar's appeal on Jan 14
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's appeal against his conviction in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on January 14.
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After a long wait for Indian citizenship, Hindu and Sikh refugees have a r
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
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PM Modi misleading people, says Capt Amarinder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a `master of deceit and disinformation', Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the country has plunged into utter ruin and devastation under his `anti-people and divisive policies'.
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Afghanistan: Slain Sikh leader's son leading in prelim poll results
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 4 (ANI): Narender Singh Khalsa, the son of slain Sikh leader Avtar Singh, has secured a seat in the Lower House of the Parliament (Wolesi Jirga), according to Afghanistan Election Commission's preliminary results.
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Not only mine, AAP removed country's turban, says Sirsa
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 3 (ANI): After BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa was marshalled out forcefully from Delhi Assembly on Thursday, Sirsa said that his turban was mishandled in the process adding that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has not only removed his turban but also the turban of the nation. Read More
Congress awarding CM post to culprits of anti-Sikh riots: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): In a sharp attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday raked up the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and asked the people of the country, especially Punjab, to remain "cautious" about the party over the killings of the Sikhs and for making
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal terms Sajjan Kumar's arrest 'historic'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), Dec 31, (AN): After Congress leader, Sajjan Kumar surrendered on Monday in the Delhi's Karkardooma Court, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal stated that it is a 'historic day' and hailed the High Court's decision which convicted Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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One Congress crocodile down, says Harsimrat on Sajjan Kumar's surrender
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 31 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that one Congress 'magarmach' (crocodile) is down, referring to the surrender of Sajjan Kumar, who was sentenced to life-imprisonment for his role in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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