Queens, N.Y, US: As per information available, a top US Congressman Joe Crowley, who had spearheaded the effort to encourage the Department of Justice and FBI to begin tracking and quantifying hate crimes against Sikhs, called on Mayor Bill de Blasio ...
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Son of Oak Creek Victim Falls Short in US House Bid
Wisconsin, US: The son of the founder of a Sikh Gurdwara attacked in 2012 has failed in his bid to enter the US Congress, where he had hoped to campaign against violence. Amardeep Kaleka – whose father Satwant Singh Kaleka was ...
Read More »Sikh Principle of Chardi-Kala Sustains Family of Oak Creek Victim, Punjab Singh
Wisconsin, US: Punjab Singh spent a lifetime preaching the Sikh principle of chardi-kala (optimism and hope) — the very principle that his family now rely upon to sustain them during his slow recovery from being shot in the head two years ...
Read More »HSGMC Row: Akal Takht to form mediation panel
New Delhi: On a day the Supreme Court directed status quo (as of 2.30pm on Thursday) on the raging inter-state gurdwara row, Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs, said in Amritsar it would soon form a panel to ...
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