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Radio hosts call N Jersey attorney general 'turban man', suspended
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Jersey (United States) [India], July 27 (ANI): Two hosts of a radio program in New Jersey have been suspended for ten days after referring to America's first Sikh Attorney General, Gurbir Grewal, as "turban man" during a segment on July 25.
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Indian-American businessman condemns detention of Sikhs in US
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jul 23 (ANI): In the wake of reports regarding the detention of 52 Sikhs at a United States detention centre, Indian-American businessman Sant Singh Chatwal said an investigation is underway into the "unfortunate" incident.
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Meghwal: Lynchings will increase with rise in PM's popularity
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 21 (ANI): Alluding that detractors are trying to defame the central government, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday said, more lynching incidents will happen with the rise in popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Punjab CM urges greater security for Sikhs in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday wrote to External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to take all possible steps to ensure safety and security of Sikhs settled in 'war-torn' Afghanistan.
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Remove 'Kaur' or face consequences: Akali Dal on Sunny Leone Biopic
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 16(ANI): Canadian-born Indian actress Sunny Leone's upcoming biopic web series "Karenjit Kaur: the Untold Story" title has made the Sikh Community unhappy.
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People can gather to demonstrate views: UK on pro-Khalistan meet
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 13 (ANI): A day after India issued a demarche to the United Kingdom (UK) over an upcoming pro-Khalistan meet in London, the British High Commission said people had the right to demonstrate their views, as long as they were within the law.
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MEA condemns Sikh policeman's eviction in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 12 (ANI): Breaking silence on the reports of a Sikh policeman being forcefully evicted from his home in Pakistan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday condemned the incident and said that it was not the first time religious minority in the country was
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Protests erupt against eviction of Pak's first Sikh police officer
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 11 (ANI): Sikhs in Amritsar on Wednesday protested against unlawful eviction of Pakistan's first-ever Sikh police officer Gulab Singh from his house in Dera Chahal, Lahore.
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'Pakistan wants to forcefully evict Sikhs'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jul 11 (ANI): Pakistan's first-ever Sikh police officer, Gulab Singh, has claimed that the government wants to forcefully evict the Sikh community from the country.
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Pak first Sikh police officer manhandled, ousted from his home
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Pakistan's first Sikh police officer Gulab Singh has been manhandled and forcibly evicted out of his house along with his family allegedly by the officials of Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB).
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10 killed in Jalalabad suicide bombing
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): As many as ten people were killed and four others wounded in a suicide attack in Nangarhar's Jalalabad city on Tuesday morning.
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Punjab: 25 Sikh families from Afghanistan seek Indian citizenship
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 8 (ANI): As many as 25 Sikh families from Afghanistan have urged the Congress-led Punjab government to provide them Indian citizenship and give houses to stay as they are unable to fulfill their daily requirements.
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