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The political war between Congress and BJP on the cost of Sikhs

Amritsar, Punjab: Taking a cue from Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has moved away from Operation Bluestar to a more relevant issue concerning the plight of Punjabi farmers in Kutch area of Narendra Modi’s Gujarat ...

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Historic Gurdwara Buddha Johad to get a facelift

Abohar, Rajasthan:  The Rajasthan government has released Rs 51 lakh to the Department of Tourism for giving Gurdwara Buddha Johad in Raisinghnagar segment of Sriganganagar a facelift even as the row over the management of the gurdwara remains unresolved. The earlier Ashok ...

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Evicted Sikh farmers in Haryana to boycott polls.

Haryana, India: Participating in the ongoing parliamentary elections is the last thing on their mind. Evicted from their land and facing continued hostility from the village panchayat, hundreds of Sikh families living in Kupian Palt, near Pehowa, in Haryana’s Kurukshetra ...

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Bhullars in land dispute with SGPC: a worry for Harsimrat

Bathinda, Punjab: The Bhullar community may be a cause of concern for the SAD candidate from the constituency as it has been taking the prestigious poll battle within the Badal dynasty here as an opportunity to correct the alleged misperceptions about ...

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