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Renaming Dyal Singh College will hurt Sikhs' sentiments: Harsimrat Badal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday downplayed the decision of the management of Dyal Singh College to rename the college as "Vande Mataram College", adding that it would hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community.
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Hafiz Saeed using Khalistani Sikhs for anti-India propaganda
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): The founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and mastermind of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Hafiz Saeed is using the vulnerable Sikh community in Pakistan to push his propaganda against India especially the so called Khalistan issue.
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US: Maryland gets its first Afghan Hindu temple
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): On the occasion of Vaisakhi, the Afghan Hindu community organised the opening ceremony of their first temple in Maryland, United States.
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Khalistani separatists in UK making ludicrous demands on Pak's behest: Exp
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh / Jammu [India], Apr 1 (ANI): The pro-Khalistan secessionists based in the United Kingdom and other foreign countries demanding an independent Sikh state are working on the behest of Pakistan, allege experts in India.
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Sikh separatists in UK planning anti-India campaign at behest of Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar.29 (ANI): Some British Sikhs along with Kashmiri separatists are planning to conduct an anti-India campaign during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UK next month.
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Politician has links with 'Khalistan'-supporting Sikh rapper, says Canadia
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Mar.16 (ANI): Controversy has surfaced in Canadian politics again, with the leader of a prominent social democratic party, the New Democratic Party (NDP), being found to have close links with a Canadian Sikh rapper known for promoting the need for "Khalistan", or an indepen
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Call for Khalistan misguided, says UK-based Indian-origin businessman
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [The United Kingdom], Mar.10 (ANI): A UK-based Indian-origin businessman has criticised what he called a handful of misguided and unelected Sikhs for claiming to speak on behalf of the wider Diaspora in making a demand for a "Kingdom of Khalistan".
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Gucci turbans face backlash from Sikhs
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Milan [Italy], Feb 24 (ANI): Luxury fashion brand Gucci is facing a backlash from people after it adorned white models with traditional Sikh turbans down the ramp in their brand's Fall 2018 fashion week.
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Turbans must be shown as religious symbols: UK racism victim
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [England], Feb 23 (ANI): A prominent Sikh environmentalist from India, Ravneet Singh, who was allegedly attacked in the United Kingdom (UK) on Friday, called for the Indian government and the Gurudwara committees to indulge in "dialogue with other countries," saying that they should b
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Delhi Govt notifies Anand Marriage Act
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 9 (ANI): The Delhi government on Friday notified 'The Delhi Anand Marriages Rules 2018' under which marriages of Sikhs would be registered in the Capital, instead of the Hindu Marriage Act.
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Siva Sena calls on Centre to initiate talks with Pak over Sikhs' 'forced-c
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Thursday called on the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at the Centre to initiate talks with Pakistan over reports of Sikhs being forced to convert to Islam in the Hangu district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Akali Dal meets Pakistan High Commissioner over Sikhs' 'forced conversion'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 20 (ANI): A delegation of Akali Dal, lead by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, met the Pakistan High Commissioner today over the issue of forcible conversion of Sikhs in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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