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Sikh Republican Faces Backlash After Leading Prayers At Party Convention
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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.
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UK Gets First 'Sikh Court' To Deal With Family Disputes: Report
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
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.
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5 Points On Manpreet Monica Singh, First Female Sikh Judge In US
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
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.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Censor Actor Kangana Ranaut's Social Media Posts
- Friday January 21, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Akhil Kumar
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".
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PM Security Breach: Supreme Court Lawyers Receive Threatening Calls Again
- Monday January 17, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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.
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Give Unconditional Apology: Sikh Body To Kangana Ranaut On "Rs 100" Tweet
- Friday December 4, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
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...
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On Video Call, Father-Son Salute Each Other In Army Uniform, Win Hearts
- Sunday June 14, 2020
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
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 ...
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Sikh Lawyer Tells Top Court He Was Denied Entry For Carrying Kirpan
- Thursday February 7, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
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"Have 8 Grandchildren": 1984 Convict Sajjan Kumar Seeks Time To Surrender
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
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.
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Five Illegal Sikh Migrants Released From Sheridan Federal Prison in US
- Thursday August 23, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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Top US Lawyer Calls Murdered Hyderabad Techie "Sikh" By Mistake
- Sunday August 12, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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In A First, Sikh-American Appointed As Attorney General Of A US State
- Thursday January 18, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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Meet The Sikh Politician Who Might 'Out-Trudeau Justin Trudeau'
- Thursday August 24, 2017
- World News | Alan Freeman, The Washington Post
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.
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Sikh Woman Palbinder Kaur Shergill Becomes First Turbaned Supreme Court Judge In Canada
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
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.
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Why A R Rahman And Several Others Are Sharing This Viral Video
- Tuesday February 7, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
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...
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Sikh Republican Faces Backlash After Leading Prayers At Party Convention
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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.
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UK Gets First 'Sikh Court' To Deal With Family Disputes: Report
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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5 Points On Manpreet Monica Singh, First Female Sikh Judge In US
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
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.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Censor Actor Kangana Ranaut's Social Media Posts
- Friday January 21, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Akhil Kumar
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".
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Security Breach: Supreme Court Lawyers Receive Threatening Calls Again
- Monday January 17, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Give Unconditional Apology: Sikh Body To Kangana Ranaut On "Rs 100" Tweet
- Friday December 4, 2020
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
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...
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On Video Call, Father-Son Salute Each Other In Army Uniform, Win Hearts
- Sunday June 14, 2020
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
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 ...
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Sikh Lawyer Tells Top Court He Was Denied Entry For Carrying Kirpan
- Thursday February 7, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
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"Have 8 Grandchildren": 1984 Convict Sajjan Kumar Seeks Time To Surrender
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
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.
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Five Illegal Sikh Migrants Released From Sheridan Federal Prison in US
- Thursday August 23, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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Top US Lawyer Calls Murdered Hyderabad Techie "Sikh" By Mistake
- Sunday August 12, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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In A First, Sikh-American Appointed As Attorney General Of A US State
- Thursday January 18, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
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.
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Meet The Sikh Politician Who Might 'Out-Trudeau Justin Trudeau'
- Thursday August 24, 2017
- World News | Alan Freeman, The Washington Post
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sikh Woman Palbinder Kaur Shergill Becomes First Turbaned Supreme Court Judge In Canada
- Saturday June 24, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why A R Rahman And Several Others Are Sharing This Viral Video
- Tuesday February 7, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
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...
- www.ndtv.com