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India calls on Pakistan to stop discriminatory approach towards minorities
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): India on Thursday called on Pakistan to stop its discriminatory approach toward minorities, including Hindus, Sikhs and Christians after a Sikh girl was forcibly abducted and converted to Islam on the evening of August 20.
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Muslim cleric in India condemns abduction, forced conversion of Sikh girl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): A Muslim cleric in India has condemned the abduction, forceful conversion and marriage of a Sikh girl in the Buner district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa meets MEA Joint Secy, requests to summon
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday met the Joint Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs JP Singh and requested him to summon the Pakistan High Commissioner with regard to the kidnapping of a Sikh woman teacher in Pak
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Plea against notification allowing Sikhs to carry Kirpans on flights withd
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed to withdraw a plea challenging the notification allowing Sikhs to carry Kirpans on board any civilian flights in India. Last week the court had issued notice to the Central Government and others in the matter.
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Sikh girl abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan's KPK, massive protests
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Buner [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Sikh community in the Buner district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan organised massive protests after a Sikh girl was forcibly abducted and converted to Islam on the evening of August 20.
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging notification allowing Sikhs to
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Central Government and others on a plea challenging the notification allowing Sikhs to carry Kirpan on board any civilian flights in India.
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Sukhbir Badal urges PM Modi to iron out issue related to omission of sikh
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 17 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and address the sentiments of the Sikh community which was "perturbed over the complete omission of members from their community" in
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Hindu, Sikh diaspora distribute free meals in Toronto to celebrate India's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 15 (ANI): The atmosphere on Toronto streets is percolating with great energy as the Indian diaspora celebrates 75 years of India's Independence.
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Khalistan slogans painted on walls of Indian Consulate in San Francisco: R
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Khalistan slogans were found painted on the walls of the Indian Consulate in San Francisco, Pakistan's Geo News reported on Friday.
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India raises concerns over attacks on minorities in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 9 (ANI): India on Tuesday raised concern over the rising number of attacks at the religious places of the minority community in Afghanistan, including the recent attack at the Sikh Gurudwara on June 18 in Kabul.
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US envoy for Int'l Religious Freedom travels to Oak Creek Sikh Memorial, d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain traveled to Oak Creek, Wisconsin August 5-6 to participate in the 10th Annual Oak Creek Sikh Memorial Anniversary Candlelight Remembrance Vigil.
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NID Foundation unveils Heartfelt-The Legacy of Faith; A book showcasing PM
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India]/Melbourne [Australia], August 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): India has been undergoing a historic change under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has tried to touch the life of common man, and is tirelessly working to ensure that every Indian gets all the ba
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