Europe

European Sikhs feel let down by SGPC

Austria: Sikhs in Austria feel let down since no official of the Punjab government or the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) has visited Vienna to know their welfare. Sukhdev Singh, a resident of Austria, said here today that the Punjab ...

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Punjabi cop loses racial discrimination case

UK: A  detective hailing from Punjab, locked in a race battle with UK’s Scotland Yard, has lost his appeal against a decision clearing his employer of victimisation. A decision to clear the Metropolitan Police of victimising Detective Sergeant Gurpal Virdi ...

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Queen wanted to end Sikh Rule in Punjab at any cost

London, UK: Queen Victoria instructed the wife of the grandson of Maharaja Ranjit Singh not to have children in a bid to maintain the hold of the British Raj over the Sikh kingdom in Punjab, a new book has claimed. ...

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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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