Guru Gobind Singh's 350th 'Prakash Parv': Know more about the sacred Panj Takht
Today, as we celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti, we will take you through the five most sacred Gurudwaras of the Sikhs in India which are collectively called the Panj Takht.
Nov 14, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
Tension grips Jalandhar as torn pages of Guru Granth Sahib, Bhagavad Gita found in canal
A protest has been launched by Sikh Talmel Committee and some Hindu organisations at Kapurthala chowk in Jalandhar after several torn pages of Guru Granth Sahib andBhagavad Gita were found in canal.
Sep 26, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
Divorce rates lowest among Hindus; more prevalent in Muslims, reveals latest Census data | Know details
A startling data of Census has revealed many important aspects and rates of divorce and separation in various religions.
Aug 24, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
Eyeing Punjab polls? AAP government to repair riot-hit Sikhs' houses, announces Arvind Kejriwal
The survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots were staying put in "horrible" conditions in the national capital and the Delhi government will repair their houses, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday.
Jul 12, 2016, 15:21 PM IST
Gurudwara attack: It's an act of terrorism, German police have arrested one person, says India
The attack, believed to be carried out by Islamists, took place in Germany's Essen city. Authorities said it's an "entirely new" strike targeting the Sikhs.
Apr 22, 2016, 17:51 PM IST
'Radical Islamists behind terror attack on German Gurudwara'
An explosion at a gurudwara in Germany's Essen city was a "terror attack" carried out by radical Islamists, authorities have said for the first time, terming it as an "entirely new" strike targeting the Sikhs.
Apr 22, 2016, 14:49 PM IST
Cameron should apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre: WPO
As the nation paid homage to victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the World Punjabi Organisation (WPO) today urged British Prime Minister David Cameron to tender an apology for the incident that left thousands of Indians dead.
Apr 14, 2016, 20:26 PM IST
Watch UK PM David Cameron's message on the occasion of Vaisakhi
Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday lauded the special contribution of Sikhs to British life through their hard work and entrepreneurial spirit.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Modi govt seeks data on recruitment of minorities in govt jobs
The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday asked all Central ministries to give data on recruitment of minorities during 2015-16 and provide reasons for any decline in percentage of such recruitment.
Apr 12, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
Canada to offer formal apology for 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy
Almost 102 years after Canada turned away more than 376 migrants, mostly Sikhs from India, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will formally apologise on May 18 for the incident that happened due to "discriminatory laws of the time".
Apr 12, 2016, 14:19 PM IST
Don't politicise issue of guidelines to curb Sikh-centric jokes: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday counselled the various parties before it seeking the guidelines for curbing racial comments and jokes on Sikhs and a clampdown on websites carrying Sikh-centric jokes not to fight among themselves and politicise the issue.
Apr 06, 2016, 00:19 AM IST
Sikhs can’t chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', 'Vande Mataram': SAD (Amritsar) leader
AIMIM legislator Waris Pathan was suspended from Maharashtra Assembly after he refused to say 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.
Mar 22, 2016, 16:57 PM IST
US presidential elections: Sikhs and Muslims join Donald Trump bandwagon
A group of Sikhs and Muslims mostly from South Asian countries have joined the Donald Trump bandwagon in the US state of Maryland, asserting that the Republican presidential frontrunner is "not against" their communities.
Mar 06, 2016, 13:16 PM IST
Stop using term ''Asian'' to describe Rotherham gang: Sikh group
Sikh Federation UK said the use of term "Asian" for the Rotherham gang is too vague and "besmirches" other communities.
Feb 29, 2016, 13:08 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi greets people on Guru Gobind Singh birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings on the birthday of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th guru of Sikh religion.
Jan 16, 2016, 10:52 AM IST
Several people injured in US Gurdwara fight
Several people were injured when a major fight broke out between two groups of Sikhs at a Gurdwara in the US state of California, apparently over leadership dispute, according to media reports.
Jan 13, 2016, 20:43 PM IST
Pakistani Sikhs split over sale of gurdwara land
The Sikh community in Pakistani Punjab is split over the sale of gurudwara land to build houses.
Jan 06, 2016, 14:25 PM IST
SC to consider community's view against jokes on Sardars
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will seriously consider examining a plea to ban websites displaying jokes on Sardars.
Jan 04, 2016, 20:52 PM IST
Census 2011: Muslims in Gujarat ahead in child sex ratio
Also according to the census data, literacy rate among Muslim women in Gujarat is higher than among their Hindu counterparts.
Jan 01, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
India's child sex ratio dips to the lowest level since 1961; Hindus lead fall
The latest sex ratio data should certainly ring alarm bells to take action in order to save the girl child.
Dec 31, 2015, 13:18 PM IST
