Jagtar Singh

A Sikh family from India who was targeted last month in a shooting spree in the Canadian province of Ontario that killed one person was possibly a case of mistaken identity, provincial police have said.

The UK government has told the High Court in London that a British Sikh man's allegations that he was tortured while in custody on murder charges "are not admitted" as part of a legal challenge.

Britain's intelligence agencies are accused of tipping off Indian authorities about a British Sikh man now being held in an Indian prison on terrorism charges and conspiracy to murder.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Punjab's Raikot Jagtar Singh Jagga joined the Congress here on Thursday, in a move that is being seen as a setback to the main opposition party in the state months before the assembly polls.

A farmer in Punjab has set his vast sugarcane field on fire after he could not take the cash crop to a processing mill due to restrictions amid the coronavirus lockdown. The farmer, Jagtar Singh, said he somehow managed to sell a few bundles of sugarcane to small juice-sellers, but they too started disappearing in the last three months after they l...

Indian-origin lawmakers are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian government over allegations of torture against a British Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.

A priest at a gurudwara in a village in Punjab's Ropar district was arrested today for allegedly desecrating the Guru Granth Sahib, police said today.

Jagtar Singh Tara was sentenced to life imprisonment till death today for the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.

The Rajasthan athlete now faces the prospect of being banned for a maximum period of four years for a first-time dope offence if his confirmatory 'B' sample test also returns positive.

On a bright day in downtown Kabul, Jagtar Singh Laghmani was in his traditional herb shop when a man turned up, drew a knife and told him to convert to Islam or he would cut his throat. Only bystanders and other shopkeepers saved his life.

Over 20,000 people have signed an online petition on the White House website seeking help of US President Barack Obama for the release of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh's assassin Jagtar Singh Hawara. Sikh hardliners claim to have parallely declared him as head priest or Jathedar of the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhism in ...

Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara, convicted for life in former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination case, was today granted bail by a court in Burail jail break case.

Police remand of extradited Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara was today extended by three days after he was produced in a Patiala court following completion of his five-day custody.

After being on the run for over 10 years, Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara, convicted for life in the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination, was today extradited from Thailand, heading back in the custody of Punjab Police.

A Bangkok court on Tuesday ordered Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Jagtar Singh Tara to be extradited from Thailand to India, according to information received by the Punjab Police.

A Sikh family from India who was targeted last month in a shooting spree in the Canadian province of Ontario that killed one person was possibly a case of mistaken identity, provincial police have said.

The UK government has told the High Court in London that a British Sikh man's allegations that he was tortured while in custody on murder charges "are not admitted" as part of a legal challenge.

Britain's intelligence agencies are accused of tipping off Indian authorities about a British Sikh man now being held in an Indian prison on terrorism charges and conspiracy to murder.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Punjab's Raikot Jagtar Singh Jagga joined the Congress here on Thursday, in a move that is being seen as a setback to the main opposition party in the state months before the assembly polls.

A farmer in Punjab has set his vast sugarcane field on fire after he could not take the cash crop to a processing mill due to restrictions amid the coronavirus lockdown. The farmer, Jagtar Singh, said he somehow managed to sell a few bundles of sugarcane to small juice-sellers, but they too started disappearing in the last three months after they l...

Indian-origin lawmakers are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian government over allegations of torture against a British Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.

A priest at a gurudwara in a village in Punjab's Ropar district was arrested today for allegedly desecrating the Guru Granth Sahib, police said today.

Jagtar Singh Tara was sentenced to life imprisonment till death today for the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.

The Rajasthan athlete now faces the prospect of being banned for a maximum period of four years for a first-time dope offence if his confirmatory 'B' sample test also returns positive.

On a bright day in downtown Kabul, Jagtar Singh Laghmani was in his traditional herb shop when a man turned up, drew a knife and told him to convert to Islam or he would cut his throat. Only bystanders and other shopkeepers saved his life.

Over 20,000 people have signed an online petition on the White House website seeking help of US President Barack Obama for the release of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh's assassin Jagtar Singh Hawara. Sikh hardliners claim to have parallely declared him as head priest or Jathedar of the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhism in ...

Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara, convicted for life in former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination case, was today granted bail by a court in Burail jail break case.

Police remand of extradited Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara was today extended by three days after he was produced in a Patiala court following completion of his five-day custody.

After being on the run for over 10 years, Babbar Khalsa militant Jagtar Singh Tara, convicted for life in the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination, was today extradited from Thailand, heading back in the custody of Punjab Police.

A Bangkok court on Tuesday ordered Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Jagtar Singh Tara to be extradited from Thailand to India, according to information received by the Punjab Police.