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Jalandhar, Punjab: On a complaint by a Sikh group, a US federal court has issued summons against Congress party president Sonia Gandhi for shielding party officials allegedly involved in inciting attacks on Sikhs in November 1984. A class action suit ...

Kabul, Afghanistan: President Hamid Karzai today issued a historic legislative decree reserving a special seat for Sikh and Hindu Afghan nationals in the lower house of the country’s parliament. Karzai, through the legislative decree, approved the cabinet amendments of August 26 to ...

Amritsar, Punjab: Rare manuscripts, documents and Pothis relating to the compilation of Guru Granth Sahib, now scattered across India, need to be preserved through digital technology to protect Sikh heritage, is the opinion of historian Mohinder Singh. The historian, who ...

Bathinda, Punjab: It is learnt that the Punjab Police Bathinda arrested a Sikh Kathavachak for prompting Sikh sangat to follow the Sikh tenets and remain vigilant about anti-Sikh activities of deras. Sikh Kathavachak (preacher) Bhai Kuldip Singh Sakht was reportedly ...