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Sikh Student Federation appeals to Akal Takht not to attend ‘Maha Kumbh Mela

Amritsar, Punjab: The All India Sikh Student Federation (AISSF) today objected to the apex religious body of the community, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)’s decision to participate in the ‘Maha Kumbh Mela’, saying that it is against the “basic tenets” ...

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People want better education, facilities for pilgrims

New Delhi:Though it may not be a barometer to test the popularity of any candidate for the forthcoming elections to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on January 27, visitors at various gurdwaras in the Capital want more facilities ...

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Peaceful Khalistan protests will not lead to deportation

Amritsar,Punjab: Members of Sikh community in Canada raising their voice peacefully for separate ‘Khalisthan’, will not be asked to leave the country, visiting Minister Jason Kenney said today. Canada’s Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney said this while addressing ...

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Sikh Youth of Punjab want life imprisonment for rapists

Amritsar, Punjab: Sikh Youth of Punjab’ (SYP) has suggested that the criminal law be amended to award the maximum punishment of full life imprisonment without parole to rapists. Party head Ranbir Singh has sent suggestions to the Justice J.S. Verma Commission, ...

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