Sikh Lawyer

Sikh Republican Harmeet Dhillon delivered a prayer at the Republican National Convention (RNC).Ms Dhillon, a religious-liberty lawyer and former Trump campaign adviser, told the Milwaukee audience that she comes from a family of Sikh immigrants.

British Sikh lawyers have come together to set up a new court as a dispute resolution forum for the community caught up in family and civil disputes, a UK media report said on Thursday.

Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh was appointed as the first female Sikh judge of the United States. She took the oath of office as a judge in Texas' Harris County Civil Court on Friday.

A Supreme Court lawyer had sought directions from the Supreme Court court to censor all future social media posts by actor Kangana Ranaut as one of them "justified the innocent killing of Sikhs".

Several Supreme Court lawyers said they had received threatening phone calls - allegedly from pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice for the second time in seven days - over a case involving security lapses during PM Modi's Punjab visit.

Actor Kangana Ranaut has been asked to apologise for her "derogatory" tweet on an elderly woman who she said was "available for Rs 100", suggesting she can hired to attend protests. A day after sending a legal notice to the actor, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee's (DSGMC) chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa said Ms Ranaut should give an "uncon...

A photo of a newly commissioned army officer salutes his father on a video call while they are both in uniform is winning hearts on social media. The young Sikh officer is seen outside while his father is indoors, the photograph suggests. It was shared by lawyer and author Navdeep Singh on Twitter and was liked by thousands. Mr Singh says he found ...

The Supreme Court today assured a Mumbai-based Sikh lawyer that it would look into his complaint against security officers who denied him entry into the court premises with kirpan.

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has moved an application before the Delhi High Court seeking time till January 31 to surrender. The 73-year-old has told the court that he has three children and eight grandchildren and needs to settle matters related to his property.

Five illegal Sikh migrants are among eight others asylum seekers who have been released on bond from a prison in the US state of Oregon where they were locked up for three months after getting caught in the Trump administration's controversial "zero-tolerance" policy, immigration lawyers have said.

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has erroneously referred to Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in a hate crime at a suburban Kansas City bar last year, as a Sikh.

Gurbir S Grewal, a prominent Indian-American lawyer has become the first Sikh attorney general of the US state of New Jersey after the state Senate approved his nomination unanimously.

Canada's latest political phenomenon is just 38. He's a dapper lawyer who wears bespoke three-piece suits, rides his bike to work and has been featured in GQ. He also sports a long beard and wears pastel-colored turbans and a kirpan, a ceremonial dagger, both integral elements of the Sikh religion.

Prior to her appointment as a judge at the Supreme Court of British Columbia in New Westminster, Parbinder Kaur Shergill practised as a lawyer and mediator with her law firm, Shergill & Company, Trial Lawyers.

A poignant and thought-provoking speech by civil rights lawyer and Sikh activist Valarie Kaur is making waves online. At a time when many are protesting US President Donald Trump's immigration ban, this speech will give people some hope. Originally from an event held on December 31, days before Trump's inauguration, the speech has gone viral. Oscar...

Sikh Republican Harmeet Dhillon delivered a prayer at the Republican National Convention (RNC).Ms Dhillon, a religious-liberty lawyer and former Trump campaign adviser, told the Milwaukee audience that she comes from a family of Sikh immigrants.

British Sikh lawyers have come together to set up a new court as a dispute resolution forum for the community caught up in family and civil disputes, a UK media report said on Thursday.

Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh was appointed as the first female Sikh judge of the United States. She took the oath of office as a judge in Texas' Harris County Civil Court on Friday.

A Supreme Court lawyer had sought directions from the Supreme Court court to censor all future social media posts by actor Kangana Ranaut as one of them "justified the innocent killing of Sikhs".

Several Supreme Court lawyers said they had received threatening phone calls - allegedly from pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice for the second time in seven days - over a case involving security lapses during PM Modi's Punjab visit.

Actor Kangana Ranaut has been asked to apologise for her "derogatory" tweet on an elderly woman who she said was "available for Rs 100", suggesting she can hired to attend protests. A day after sending a legal notice to the actor, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee's (DSGMC) chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa said Ms Ranaut should give an "uncon...

A photo of a newly commissioned army officer salutes his father on a video call while they are both in uniform is winning hearts on social media. The young Sikh officer is seen outside while his father is indoors, the photograph suggests. It was shared by lawyer and author Navdeep Singh on Twitter and was liked by thousands. Mr Singh says he found ...

The Supreme Court today assured a Mumbai-based Sikh lawyer that it would look into his complaint against security officers who denied him entry into the court premises with kirpan.

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has moved an application before the Delhi High Court seeking time till January 31 to surrender. The 73-year-old has told the court that he has three children and eight grandchildren and needs to settle matters related to his property.

Five illegal Sikh migrants are among eight others asylum seekers who have been released on bond from a prison in the US state of Oregon where they were locked up for three months after getting caught in the Trump administration's controversial "zero-tolerance" policy, immigration lawyers have said.

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has erroneously referred to Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in a hate crime at a suburban Kansas City bar last year, as a Sikh.

Gurbir S Grewal, a prominent Indian-American lawyer has become the first Sikh attorney general of the US state of New Jersey after the state Senate approved his nomination unanimously.

Canada's latest political phenomenon is just 38. He's a dapper lawyer who wears bespoke three-piece suits, rides his bike to work and has been featured in GQ. He also sports a long beard and wears pastel-colored turbans and a kirpan, a ceremonial dagger, both integral elements of the Sikh religion.

Prior to her appointment as a judge at the Supreme Court of British Columbia in New Westminster, Parbinder Kaur Shergill practised as a lawyer and mediator with her law firm, Shergill & Company, Trial Lawyers.

A poignant and thought-provoking speech by civil rights lawyer and Sikh activist Valarie Kaur is making waves online. At a time when many are protesting US President Donald Trump's immigration ban, this speech will give people some hope. Originally from an event held on December 31, days before Trump's inauguration, the speech has gone viral. Oscar...