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SAD to meet President on Sajjan’s acquittal today

 Bathinda, Punjab: Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal today said they would impress upon President Pranab Mukherjee to form a special investigation team (SIT) to re-investigate the role of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, acquitted recently in a 1984 Sikh genocide case. Chief ...

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Sikh panel demands SITs in all states that saw ’84 Genocide

Bathinda, Punjab: Demanding the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) in all states of the country where Sikhs were killed in November 1984, the Hondh Chillar Taalmel Committee of Sikhs has questioned the Sikh leaders for demanding a SIT ...

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Sikh Regiment’s passion for excellence

Chandigarh: The room reverberated with talk of Tongpeng La, Raja Hill, Burki, OP Hill, Poonchh, Siramani and Tiger Hill 1999 – battles long ago emblazoned on the Sikh Regiment’s glorious history. Keeping them and other laurels fresh in our minds ...

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No education this: Faridkot primary school leaves much to be desired

Faridkot, Punjab: Government Primary School, Sanjay Nagar, here, which is surrounded by slum areas like Jot Ram Basti, leaves much to be desired as far as basic education of children is concerned. The classrooms are overcrowded, are not well lit ...

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