New York, US: The Congress has approached a US court here seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Sikh rights group over the 1984 Sikh genocide, saying American courts do not have subject matter jurisdiction over the case. Congress ...

Amritsar, Punjab:  Acceding to the demand of historians and others, the Gurdwara Shaheed Ganj Management Committee today decided to preserve the mortal remains of the 282 soldiers, who were part of the sepoy mutiny in 1857 and were buried by ...

Washington, DC, US: On February 28th, 2014, President Obama unveiled his, “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative, which focuses on helping every disadvantaged youth find opportunities. Boys and young men of color, who are willing to work hard, will now have a ...

Jalandhar, Punjab: Noted eco-activist Balbir Singh Seechewal, who has been spearheading a campaign against pollution of rivers in Punjab, has asked all political parties to lay due stress on environment protection in their election manifestos. He also appealed people not to ...