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Is project Khalistan dead and buried? Not really
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 14 (ANI): A comprehensive reading of the 'Khalistan'--A project of Pakistan' from Macdonald-Laurier Institute would make it appear that the only people interested in keeping alive the 'Khalistan' movement are some fringe Canadian Sikhs and the Pakistani intel
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Centre honoured sentiments of Sikhs by granting permission to Sri Harmanda
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 10 (ANI): Union food processing industries minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday said the central government had honoured the sentiments of the Sikh community by granting permission to Sachkhand Sri Harmandar Sahib, Sri Amritsar Sahib to receive for
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200 Sikh families from Afghanistan put up in gurudwaras across Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Close to 200 families belonging to the Sikh Community who have arrived here from Afghanistan have been put up at Gurudwaras that are run by the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.
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Stop oppression of Sikh girls, Congress Amritsar MP warns Pakistan PM
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 14 (ANI): A Congress Member of Parliament from Amritsar city has written to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to intervene and stop harassment of Sikh girls in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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British Sikh Association hits hard on pro-Khalistan supporters
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 9 (ANI): The British Sikh Association defied the Sikh Federation UK for its demand for an independent state for the Sikhs after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson assured that his government does not support the Khalistan movement.
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Sikhs welcome Joe Biden's solidarity message on Wisconsin gurdwara attack
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): The Sikh community has welcomed Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden's message on the eighth anniversary of the attack on the gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
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Sikh man's car vandalised with hateful message in Florida
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Florida [US], July 28 (ANI): A Sikh community leader in Oviedo city of US' Florida had a hateful message spray-painted on a car at his home.
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MEA thanks Kabul for safe return of 11 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday thanked the Government of Afghanistan for extending necessary support for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was kidnapped by t
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First batch of 11 Afghan Sikhs arrive, say atmosphere of fear prevails the
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The first batch of eleven members of the minuscule Sikh community from Afghanistan, who have been facing persecution at the hands of Pakistan backed Taliban, arrived in India at 1:20 pm on Sunday in a special flight facilitated by the Government of India.
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11 Afghan Sikhs, including Nidan Singh abducted from Gurudwara last month,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Eleven members of Sikh community from Afghanistan, who were granted short-term visas by Indian Embassy in Kabul, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was abducted from a gurudwara in Paktia province last month, touched down in New Delhi on Sunday afternoon
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Canada snubs so-called 'Punjab 2020 Referendum', experts call it India's d
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 25 (ANI): Sikh leaders and experts have deemed it a diplomatic victory for New Delhi after the Canadian government snubbed 'Punjab 2020 Referendum' by a US-based secessionist group that seeks a separate homeland of Khalistan for Sikhs in India.
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Punjab welcomes Canada's statement of not recognising `Referendum 2020'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 25 (ANI): People in Punjab have welcomed the step taken by the Canadian government for not recognising the so-called 'Punjab 2020 Referendum' by a US-based secessionist group that seeks a separate homeland of Khalistan for Sikhs in India.
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