London, UK: Two men have been cleared of a religiously aggravated assault after they were accused of kicking a Sikh lawyer’s turban off during a brawl. Luxmanan Mehendran, 27 of Ashridge Gardens in Arnos Grove, Enfield, and Aravinth Kandasamy, 26 ...
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Phoolka deserves SAD ticket: NRIs
Vancouver, Canada: A section of the Punjabi diaspora has urged the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal to allot a Lok Sabha ticket to senior human rights lawyer HS Phoolka in the larger interest of the community. The demand has come after there ...
Read More »US court to hear Cong’s plea in rights violation suit
New York, USA: A US court will hear on March 19 a motion filed by the Congress seeking dismissal of a human rights violation lawsuit against it in connection with the 1984 Sikh genocide. US District Judge Robert Sweet ordered that ...
Read More »Punjabi singer bags lifetime award in UK
London, UK: Punjabi singer and actor Sukshinder Shinda has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Punjabi Circle International during a cultural event here. Britain’s Attorney General Dominic Grieve and Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities Seema Malhotra presented ...
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