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Sikh man in Finland fights for right to wear turban at work

London, May 21: A Sikh bus driver in Finland is fighting for his right to wear a turban while at work. Gill Sukhdarshan Singh, who works at the Veolia bus company at Vantaa near the Finnish capital of Helsinki, is ...

Pics Sikhs Protest Outside Sonia Gandhi House Delhi

Pics: Sikhs protest outside Sonia Gandhi's residence

New Delhi, May 2: Nearly 600 people staged a protest outside Congress President Sonia Gandhi's residence at 10 Janpath in New Delhi on Thursday, May 2. The furious protesters demanded Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to appeal against Congress leader Sajjan ...

Anti-Sikh riots case of Sajjan Kumar: Timeline of events

New Delhi, April 30: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was Tuesday acquitted by a Delhi court of all charges for allegedly conspiring and inciting a mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.The Congress leader has been facing trial for 29 years with Balwan ...

Riot Cong Sajjan Kumar Acquitted Justice Denied

Riot: Cong's Sajjan Kumar acquitted, shoe hurled at Judge

New Delhi, April 30: A special CBI court in New Delhi acquitted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in connection with 1984 anti-Sikh riot case. (See Timeline)The court verdict enraged Sikh groups who protested outside court premises in the national capital. According to ...

US based Sikh group seeks probe into Tytler case

New York, April 11: In the wake of a Delhi Court ordering the reopening of a case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler related to the 1984 anti-Sikh violence, a US based Sikh group would seek a Special Investigation Team (SIT) ...

Anti-Sikh riots: SC upholds life sentence of four

New Delhi, Apr 10: The Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to four persons for burning two men to death during 1984 anti-Sikh riots. A bench of justices P Sathasivam and M Y Eqbal turned down the ...

1984 riot: Cong leader Jagdish Tytler cornered, Sikhs fete

New Delhi, April 10: In a major setback for Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, a Delhi court on Wednesday, April 10 ruled that case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler should be re-opened in connection with 1984 riot which was broke out post ...

Riot Cong Leader Jagdish Tytler Cornered Punjabis

Washington man indicted for hate crime against Sikh

Washington, Apr 3: A federal grand jury in Seattle indicted a Washington man on charges of hate crime against a 50-year-old Sikh man. Jamie Larson, 49, now faces a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment sentenced. The Department of ...

Obama wishes 'Happy Diwali', praises resilience of Sikhs

Washington, Nov 14: US President Barack Obama on Nov 13 wished people "happy Diwali" and "saal mubarak" as he praised the resilience of Sikhs in the aftermath of the tragedy at a Wisconsin Gurdwara this year in which six members of ...

Suspicious Man Detained Outside Oak Creek Gurdwara

Suspicious man detained outside Oak Creek gurudwara

Washington, Nov 2: A suspicious man carrying ammunition and "strange writings" was briefly detained outside an Oak Creek gurudwara in the US state of Wisconsin, where a white supremacist had gunned down six Sikhs in August. "This happened last Sunday. The ...

Under-construction gurdwara destroyed in fire in US

Washington, Oct 14: An under-construction gurudwara, which was set to serve Portland metro area's largest Sikh community in the Washington state, was destroyed in a massive fire apparently caused by gas leak. The former athletic-club-turned-Sikh-gurudwara, valued at USD 21...

Krishna meets families of US gurdwara shooting victims

New York, Oct 5: External Affairs Minister SM Krishna met family members of victims of Oak Creek Gurdwara shooting and said India and the US stand united against those who perpetrate a culture of violence and hatred. Krishna paid a ...

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