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Hemkund Sahib ropeway project should be completed on war footing: RS MP ur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Vikramjit Singh Sahney urged Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for the swift completion of the long-pending project of the ropeway connecting Gobind Ghat to Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib in Uttrakhand.
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US Embassy officials visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, witness langar 'seva'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): US Embassy officials on Monday visited Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the holy place of worship for Sikhs and witnessed the langar 'Seva', the gurudwara's community kitchen arrangements.
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PM Modi plays pivotal role in getting global respect for rich Indian cultu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has played a pivotal role in getting global respect for the rich Indian culture and heritage, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday.
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Pakistani Sikh body raises concern over illegal encroachments on Gurdwaras
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) raised concern over the state of Gurdwaras in Pakistan that are being encroached on by illegal settlers.
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Afghan Hindu and Sikh Association, UAE writes to PM Modi seeking e-visas f
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney to rehabilitate Afghan Sikh refugees from Ka
Updated : 3 years, 5 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, 5 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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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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Sikh community under threat in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): The increasing cases of atrocities against the Sikh community in Pakistan have exposed the false claim by Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannun who earlier stated that the minority community is "happily" living in Pakistan.
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Don't compare Turban, Kirpan with Hijab: SC
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that there is no comparison between Kirpan and turban of Sikhs with the hijab as a five-judge bench of the apex court held that wearing turban and kirpan is allowed for Sikhs.
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Pakistan Sikhs seek action against man for tarnishing community's image
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): Pakistan's Sikh community has demanded strict action against Muhammad Qasim Dogar, who is falsely claiming to be Sikh and posting controversial videos on social media.
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