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All You Need To Know About The Heroic Battle Of Saragarhi
- Tuesday September 12, 2023
- Feature | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Today marks the 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi, a heroic battle fought by 21 brave Sikh soldiers against over 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai tribals in 1897.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Honours 101-Year-Old Sikh World War II Veteran With Points Of Light Award
- Thursday June 29, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Rishi Sunak has honoured Rajindar Singh Dhatt, one of the last surviving Sikh soldiers who fought in the Second World War with a Points of Light honour at a UK-India Week reception at 10 Downing Street.
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Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
- Saturday February 4, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
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"Turbans Protect From...": Ex-Punjab Minister After Army Proposes Helmets For Sikhs
- Friday January 13, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The central government should reconsider a proposal by the Indian Army to purchase helmets for Sikh soldiers, according to former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa who pointed out that turbans have been protecting Sikhs so far
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Video: Rajnath Singh Chants Powerful Prayer With Soldiers In Ladakh
- Monday June 28, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh - who is on a three-day visit to Ladakh, where India is pushing for complete disengagement in remaining friction areas amid a protracted LAC standoff with China - was today seen chanting a powerful prayer with soldiers.
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Sikh Soldier Saved Comrade In Chhattisgarh, Tied Turban Over Wounded Leg
- Tuesday April 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
As gunfire raged around them in the deadly ambush of security forces by Maoists in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a Sikh jawan yanked off his turban to tie it around the wound of a fellow soldier and stop the bleeding. Moments later, he was also shot.
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Sikh Jawan Tied Turban On Bleeding Leg Of Soldier, Got Shot, Both Survive
- Tuesday April 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
As gunfire raged around them in the deadly ambush of security forces by Maoists in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a Sikh jawan yanked off his turban to tie it around the wound of a fellow soldier and stop the bleeding. Moments later, he was also shot.
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British Sikh Soldier's Promotion Makes Waves On Social Media
- Monday August 31, 2020
- World News | Press Trust India
A British Sikh soldier's promotion within the UK Army ranks has become a social media sensation after the news posted by his proud wife attracted thousands of messages and comments.
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Kesari Song Sanu Kehndi: A Day In The Lives Of Akshay Kumar And His Fellow Soldiers
- Wednesday February 27, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
In Kesari song Sanu Kehndi, the Sikh soldiers fondly remember the demands and tantrums of their better halves, who they have left behind
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Sikh Soldiers' Memorial In UK Vandalised Hours After World War I Tribute
- Monday November 12, 2018
- India News | ANI
Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
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22-Year-Old Sikh Soldier Who Made History In UK Could Be Expelled: Report
- Tuesday September 25, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old Sikh soldier, who created history by becoming the first to wear a turban during an annual parade to mark British Queen Elizabeth II's birthday ceremony, could be kicked out from his post after he was tested positive for cocaine, according to a media report.
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Wish Navjot Sidhu Had Avoided Hugging Pak Army Chief: Nirmala Sitharaman
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that Navjot Singh Sidhu's gesture of hugging Pakistan's army chief impacted soldiers back home and asserted that the Punjab minister could have "avoided it".
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At Queen Elizabeth's Birthday Parade, A Soldier In Turban Marches For The First Time
- Sunday June 10, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old Sikh soldier created history today by becoming the first to wear a turban instead of a bearskin hat during an annual parade that marks the birthday of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II.
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Sikh Soldiers To Get New War Memorial In London
- Wednesday January 31, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The UK government has agreed to support and fund a national memorial to honour the sacrifices and contribution of Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain and its allies during the two World Wars.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Soldier Jailed For Racially Abusing Sikh Neighbours In UK
- Monday September 19, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 51-year-old former British soldier has been jailed for 10 months for racially abusing his women Sikh neighbours by calling them "ISIS slags" and "dirty Pakis".
- www.ndtv.com
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All You Need To Know About The Heroic Battle Of Saragarhi
- Tuesday September 12, 2023
- Feature | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Today marks the 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi, a heroic battle fought by 21 brave Sikh soldiers against over 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai tribals in 1897.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UK PM Rishi Sunak Honours 101-Year-Old Sikh World War II Veteran With Points Of Light Award
- Thursday June 29, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Rishi Sunak has honoured Rajindar Singh Dhatt, one of the last surviving Sikh soldiers who fought in the Second World War with a Points of Light honour at a UK-India Week reception at 10 Downing Street.
- www.ndtv.com
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Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
- Saturday February 4, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Turbans Protect From...": Ex-Punjab Minister After Army Proposes Helmets For Sikhs
- Friday January 13, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The central government should reconsider a proposal by the Indian Army to purchase helmets for Sikh soldiers, according to former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa who pointed out that turbans have been protecting Sikhs so far
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Rajnath Singh Chants Powerful Prayer With Soldiers In Ladakh
- Monday June 28, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh - who is on a three-day visit to Ladakh, where India is pushing for complete disengagement in remaining friction areas amid a protracted LAC standoff with China - was today seen chanting a powerful prayer with soldiers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sikh Soldier Saved Comrade In Chhattisgarh, Tied Turban Over Wounded Leg
- Tuesday April 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
As gunfire raged around them in the deadly ambush of security forces by Maoists in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a Sikh jawan yanked off his turban to tie it around the wound of a fellow soldier and stop the bleeding. Moments later, he was also shot.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sikh Jawan Tied Turban On Bleeding Leg Of Soldier, Got Shot, Both Survive
- Tuesday April 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
As gunfire raged around them in the deadly ambush of security forces by Maoists in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a Sikh jawan yanked off his turban to tie it around the wound of a fellow soldier and stop the bleeding. Moments later, he was also shot.
- www.ndtv.com
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British Sikh Soldier's Promotion Makes Waves On Social Media
- Monday August 31, 2020
- World News | Press Trust India
A British Sikh soldier's promotion within the UK Army ranks has become a social media sensation after the news posted by his proud wife attracted thousands of messages and comments.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kesari Song Sanu Kehndi: A Day In The Lives Of Akshay Kumar And His Fellow Soldiers
- Wednesday February 27, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
In Kesari song Sanu Kehndi, the Sikh soldiers fondly remember the demands and tantrums of their better halves, who they have left behind
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Sikh Soldiers' Memorial In UK Vandalised Hours After World War I Tribute
- Monday November 12, 2018
- India News | ANI
Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
- www.ndtv.com
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22-Year-Old Sikh Soldier Who Made History In UK Could Be Expelled: Report
- Tuesday September 25, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old Sikh soldier, who created history by becoming the first to wear a turban during an annual parade to mark British Queen Elizabeth II's birthday ceremony, could be kicked out from his post after he was tested positive for cocaine, according to a media report.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wish Navjot Sidhu Had Avoided Hugging Pak Army Chief: Nirmala Sitharaman
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that Navjot Singh Sidhu's gesture of hugging Pakistan's army chief impacted soldiers back home and asserted that the Punjab minister could have "avoided it".
- www.ndtv.com
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At Queen Elizabeth's Birthday Parade, A Soldier In Turban Marches For The First Time
- Sunday June 10, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old Sikh soldier created history today by becoming the first to wear a turban instead of a bearskin hat during an annual parade that marks the birthday of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sikh Soldiers To Get New War Memorial In London
- Wednesday January 31, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The UK government has agreed to support and fund a national memorial to honour the sacrifices and contribution of Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain and its allies during the two World Wars.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ex-Soldier Jailed For Racially Abusing Sikh Neighbours In UK
- Monday September 19, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 51-year-old former British soldier has been jailed for 10 months for racially abusing his women Sikh neighbours by calling them "ISIS slags" and "dirty Pakis".
- www.ndtv.com