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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Seeking Ban On Websites With Jokes On Sikhs
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear after eight weeks a plea seeking a direction to ban websites that display jokes on members of the Sikh community, projecting them in poor light.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Wins UK PM's Award For Low-Cost Invention
A British Sikh engineer behind an energy efficient manual washing machine for low-income groups around the world, inspired by his volunteering work in India, has won Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Points of Light Award.
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"Cash-Rich" Top Sikh Body Should Bear Kartarpur Fee: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday asked the Shirmonai Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to pay out of their own coffers the USD-20 service fee being charged by Pakistan for visiting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib as very few pilgrims have taken the Kartarpur corridor since its inauguration.
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Centre-State Differences Delaying Kartarpur Work, Claims Punjab Minister
The lack of coordination between the Centre and the Punjab state government may lead to a delay in finishing the Kartarpur Corridor project on the Indian side, Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa told NDTV on Wednesday.
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Kartarpur Corridor Talks To Continue Despite Tensions, Says Pakistan
Pakistan today said that talks on the Kartarpur Corridor will continue as planned, dispelling fears of the long-awaited project getting stalled amid tensions with India. According to a press release issued by the Imran Khan government, delegations from both countries will conduct consulations on a draft agreement for the corridor later this month.
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US Sikh Community Thanks PM Modi For Kartarpur Corridor Project
The American Sikh community has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the laying of the foundation stone for the Kartarpur corridor in Punjab.
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Kartarpur Corridor, All You Need To Know: Top 10 Facts
The launch of the Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan was packed with controversy on Monday as a credit war erupted between the Akali Dal, an ally of the ruling BJP at the centre, and Punjab's ruling Congress. The proposed corridor has also seeded a new point of conflict between Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and one of his ministe...
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Let Us Delink 26/11 And Pak Proposal On Kartarpur Corridor: VK Singh
Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh has called for delinking the Mumbai terror attack and Pakistan's Kartarpur Corridor decision, even as he asserted that there has been no change in the government's policy that "talks and terror cannot go together".
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All You Need To Know About Kartarpur Sahib: The Holy Site For Sikhs
Kartarpur corridor project, a passage between India and Pakistan, today got go ahead from the Union cabinet enabling Sikh pilgrims to visit a historic gurudwara in Pakistan where Guru Nanak is believed to have spent the last 18 years of his life.
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UK Town To Be Amritsar's Twin City In Memory Of Maharaja Duleep Singh
A small UK town in the East Anglia region of England will become the twin city of Amritsar as it celebrates the 125th death anniversary of Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, with a two-week-long Punjabi festival.
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New York Exhibition Sheds Light On Sikhs And Their Religion
Sat Hari Singh, a New York City subway operator, threw his train in reverse on 9/11 to send it away from the chaos at ground zero. Japjee Singh sued a school system in Georgia to get protections from school bullying. US Army Major Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, a doctor, fought for the ability to wear a turban while in uniform.
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From Brave Subway Driver To Stylish Fashion Designer, Untold Sikh Stories
A Sikh subway driver who saved countless lives by reversing a train headed for ground zero on 9/11 and a decorated Sikh-American army veteran are among the several men and women from the community profiled in an art exhibition to showcase their perseverance in the face of backlash against them after the terror attack.
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Soha Ali Khan to shoot for film on Sikh riots soon
Actress Soha Ali Khan is awaiting the start of the shooting schedule of her next project which is based on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Son of Sardaar doesn't hurt anybody's sentiments: Ajay Devgn
Ajay Devgn has come out in defence of Son Of Sardaar saying that the content of the film projects the Sikh community in a positive manner.
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Operation Bluestar anniversary: Controversial memorial, tributes
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today sought to distance himself and the state government from the construction of Operation Blue Star' memorial in Amritsar by radical Sikh groups. He said it was a project of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and Damdmi Taksal (a radical Sikh group).
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Seeking Ban On Websites With Jokes On Sikhs
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear after eight weeks a plea seeking a direction to ban websites that display jokes on members of the Sikh community, projecting them in poor light.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Wins UK PM's Award For Low-Cost Invention
A British Sikh engineer behind an energy efficient manual washing machine for low-income groups around the world, inspired by his volunteering work in India, has won Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Points of Light Award.
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"Cash-Rich" Top Sikh Body Should Bear Kartarpur Fee: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday asked the Shirmonai Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to pay out of their own coffers the USD-20 service fee being charged by Pakistan for visiting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib as very few pilgrims have taken the Kartarpur corridor since its inauguration.
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Centre-State Differences Delaying Kartarpur Work, Claims Punjab Minister
The lack of coordination between the Centre and the Punjab state government may lead to a delay in finishing the Kartarpur Corridor project on the Indian side, Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa told NDTV on Wednesday.
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Kartarpur Corridor Talks To Continue Despite Tensions, Says Pakistan
Pakistan today said that talks on the Kartarpur Corridor will continue as planned, dispelling fears of the long-awaited project getting stalled amid tensions with India. According to a press release issued by the Imran Khan government, delegations from both countries will conduct consulations on a draft agreement for the corridor later this month.
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US Sikh Community Thanks PM Modi For Kartarpur Corridor Project
The American Sikh community has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the laying of the foundation stone for the Kartarpur corridor in Punjab.
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Kartarpur Corridor, All You Need To Know: Top 10 Facts
The launch of the Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan was packed with controversy on Monday as a credit war erupted between the Akali Dal, an ally of the ruling BJP at the centre, and Punjab's ruling Congress. The proposed corridor has also seeded a new point of conflict between Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and one of his ministe...
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Let Us Delink 26/11 And Pak Proposal On Kartarpur Corridor: VK Singh
Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh has called for delinking the Mumbai terror attack and Pakistan's Kartarpur Corridor decision, even as he asserted that there has been no change in the government's policy that "talks and terror cannot go together".
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All You Need To Know About Kartarpur Sahib: The Holy Site For Sikhs
Kartarpur corridor project, a passage between India and Pakistan, today got go ahead from the Union cabinet enabling Sikh pilgrims to visit a historic gurudwara in Pakistan where Guru Nanak is believed to have spent the last 18 years of his life.
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UK Town To Be Amritsar's Twin City In Memory Of Maharaja Duleep Singh
A small UK town in the East Anglia region of England will become the twin city of Amritsar as it celebrates the 125th death anniversary of Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, with a two-week-long Punjabi festival.
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New York Exhibition Sheds Light On Sikhs And Their Religion
Sat Hari Singh, a New York City subway operator, threw his train in reverse on 9/11 to send it away from the chaos at ground zero. Japjee Singh sued a school system in Georgia to get protections from school bullying. US Army Major Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, a doctor, fought for the ability to wear a turban while in uniform.
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From Brave Subway Driver To Stylish Fashion Designer, Untold Sikh Stories
A Sikh subway driver who saved countless lives by reversing a train headed for ground zero on 9/11 and a decorated Sikh-American army veteran are among the several men and women from the community profiled in an art exhibition to showcase their perseverance in the face of backlash against them after the terror attack.
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Soha Ali Khan to shoot for film on Sikh riots soon
Actress Soha Ali Khan is awaiting the start of the shooting schedule of her next project which is based on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Son of Sardaar doesn't hurt anybody's sentiments: Ajay Devgn
Ajay Devgn has come out in defence of Son Of Sardaar saying that the content of the film projects the Sikh community in a positive manner.
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Operation Bluestar anniversary: Controversial memorial, tributes
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today sought to distance himself and the state government from the construction of Operation Blue Star' memorial in Amritsar by radical Sikh groups. He said it was a project of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and Damdmi Taksal (a radical Sikh group).
