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Film crew shoots movie inside gurudwara in Pakistan while wearing shoes, B
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): A film crew entered the premises of Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Punjab province of Pakistan while wearing shoes and shot a movie without permission that has outraged the Sikh community in the country, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa claimed
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India raised matter through diplomatic channels: Jaishankar to minorities
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Responding to National Commission for Minorities' concerns over the reports of the abduction and forced conversion of a Sikh woman in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed the commission that India has r
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Afghan Hindu and Sikh Association, UAE writes to PM Modi seeking e-visas f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Afghan Hindu and Sikh Association in Dubai United Arab Emirates has written to the government seeking e-visas for India, and thanked India's efforts in helping the distressed Afghan minorities in the Taliban-led nation.
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Special flight carrying 55 Afghan refugees arrives in India
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): A special flight carrying 55 Afghan Sikh minorities fleeing from Afghanistan arrived in India at New Delhi airport on Sunday, as a part of efforts to evacuate the distressed minorities in the Taliban-led nation.
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AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney to rehabilitate Afghan Sikh refugees from Ka
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): As the last batch of 55 Afghan Sikhs and Hindu refugees is set to arrive in India on Sunday, Punjab Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and International President of World Punjabi Organisation Vikramjit Singh Sahney said that he would support and rehabili
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55 more Afghan Sikhs scheduled to arrive in India today
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): At least 38 adults, 14 children and 3 infants fleeing from Afghanistan are scheduled to arrive at the New Delhi airport on Sunday as part of efforts to evacuate distressed minorities from the nation.
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Sikh student detained for wearing Kirpan at US varsity; BJP leader Sirsa r
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): A Sikh student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte was allegedly detained on the campus for wearing Kirpan, one of the integral parts of five Sikh Kakars, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa claimed, sharing a video of th
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1984 anti-Sikh riots convict seeks suspension of sentence for liver, kidne
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): A life convict in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has sought the suspension of his sentence for transplant liver and Kidney transplants. The appellant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court in 2018. Another convic
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Sikh delegation meets Prime Minister Modi at his residence today
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): A delegation of the Gurudwara Shri Bala Sahib Ji on Monday visited Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence to offer blessings and prasad of 'Akhand Paath' which was organised on the occasion of PM's birthday.
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NGO makes representation before the Centre seeking to constitute SIT on ge
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): An NGO named 'We The Citizens' has made its representation before the Government of India seeking to constitute a special investigating team to identify the perpetrators who were involved, aided and abated genocide of Hindus and Sikhs in Jammu and Ka
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Taliban prevents 60 Sikhs from leaving Afghanistan; SGPC asks Centre to in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): Sixty Afghan Sikhs who were scheduled to arrive in India on September 11 were stopped by the Taliban regime from leaving the country as they were carrying holy scriptures with them.
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Pilgrims from Pakistan arrive at Attari border to visit various Sikh shrin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): As many as forty-eight Sikh pilgrims from Pakistan arrived at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar to further commence their 25-day pilgrimage to different parts of India.
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