Author Archives: SSNews

Adil Ray BBC Asian Network attack on Sikhs

Gurfateh On Thursday 6th August on the Adil Ray show on the BBC Asian Network, the news had two stories about Sikhs. One was about the cancellation of a Gurdas Maan concert in Canada, the other about Sikh soldiers joining ...

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RSS leader Rulda Singh succumbs to his injuries at PGI

Patiala, Punjab: Rulda Singh, head of Rashtriya Sikh Sangat, an affiliate of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has succumbed to his injuries in PGI Chandigarh in the wee hours of Saturday. Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Dy CM Sukhir ...

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India and Pakistan celebrate 62nd Independence day

What exactly happened 62 years ago? Two self governing countries legally came into existence at the stroke of midnight on 15 August 1947. 14 August, 1947, saw the birth of the new Islamic Republic of Pakistan. At midnight the next ...

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Sikh community defends decision to sell temple for demolition

Gravesend, UK: A Sikh community leader has defended its decision to sell a 137-year-old temple for demolition after criticism from a campaign group. Last month Gravesham Council gave developer Thamesview Living permission to demolish the Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, ...

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