Melbourne,Australia: Three Indian-origin politicians, including a Sikh, were elected to New Zealand’s Parliament in the just-concluded general elections. Kanwaljeet Singh Bakshi, Dr Parmjeet Parmar and Mahesh Bindra have made it to the 121-member Parliament, the New Zealand Herald reported on ...
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Gurdwara act a solution to many problems: Chandumajra
Jalandhar, Punjab: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) general secretary and Member of Parliament from Anandpur Sahib Prem Singh Chandumajra on Saturday advocated the need to implement the All India Gurdwara act, which proposes single governing body for all gurdwaras across the country ...
Read More »HSGPC move ‘interference’ in Sikh affairs, says SAD
Chandigarh: Terming the move of the Haryana Government to constitute a separate committee for managing affairs of gurdwaras in the state as a “direct interference in the affairs of the Sikhs”, the legislature party of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today ...
Read More »Declassify Bluestar documents, demand Akalis
New Delhi: In the wake of steaming debate on UK’s advisory role in Operation Bluestar, the Akalis today upped the ante against the government demanding immediate de-classification of correspondence between the Indian and British Governments during that period. The demand for ...
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