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Why India demonizes Freedom of Speech

Mumbai, India: An Indian woman who was arrested on Monday over a comment on Facebook has said she was “shocked” by the incident. Shaheen Dhada was arrested for criticising the shutdown of Mumbai after the death of controversial politician Bal ...

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Will consider Punjab govt offer, says father

Patiala, Punjab: Sixty-year-old Burundi national Nestor Ntibateganya says he will consider the Punjab Government’s offer to bear the expenses of airlifting his son Yannick Nihangaza to Burundi under the supervision of medical experts. The offer was made by the Punjab Principal ...

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Exhibition on rare Sikh articles targets youth

Ludhiana, Punjab: Nanakshahi coins, Sikh manuscripts, rare weapons and much more were put on display in the Sikh Virasat Sambhal exhibition organised by Narinderpal Singh at Gurdwara Guru Gyan Parkash at Jawaddi village which concluded on Sunday. Narinderpal has a ...

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Sheila delaying polls to retain Sarnas’ support

Chandigarh, Punjab: Claiming that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) would emerge victorious in the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) el ections due next month, party patron and Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday accused his Delhi counterpart ...

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