Tag Archives: Shiromani Akali Dal

France won’t overturn ban on Sikh turban

Delhi, India:  Days ahead of President Francois Hollande’s visit to India; France has indicated that it is not going to overturn the ban on Sikh turban in its public or government schools. Clarifying that the ban on religious symbols in ...

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Akalis may make a pitch for West Delhi for Assembly polls

New Delhi:With its ally Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) trouncing the Congress-backed SAD (Delhi) in the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) polls, the BJP hopes to replicate the winning ways in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls scheduled for end of ...

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Recognize November 1984 massacre as genocide in Punjab assembly: All India Sikh Students Federation to Badals

Jalandhar,Punjab: As Shiromani AKali Dal is using the issue of November 1984 Delhi massacre of Sikhs in Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee election, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has asked Punjab chief minster Parkash Singh Badal to move a ...

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Post Gurdwara Rakabganj clash, Sikhs form peace panel

Jalandhar,Punjab: Following the ugly clash at Gurdwara Rakabganj on November 15, some prominent Sikh personalities and organizations have formed a peace committee as there are apprehensions that violent brawl can take place in the coming days, especially on Gurpurabs and ...

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