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Congressional Tri-Caucus Joins Forces to Support Sikh Rights for the First Time; Now You Must Take Action April 22, 2011 (Washington, DC) - For the first time ever, leaders of the U.S. Congressional Tri-Caucus -- comprised of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional...

http://janataparty. org/pressdetail. asp?rowid= 60 April 15,2011 PRESS RELEASE Dr.Subramanian Swamy, Janata Party President and former Union Cabinet Minister for Law &Justice, today submitted a Petition of 206 pages, seeking from the Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh the required Sanction to...

'Proposed amendment in Anand Marriage Act eyewash' TNN, Feb 23, 2011, 04.26am IST <!-- google_ad_section_start -->MOHALI: Terming the Anand Marriage Act Amendment Bill, 2008 -- which has the consent of Sikh members in Parliament and also the nod of Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee...

Deepa S. Iyer Researcher, Innovations for Successful Societies In my great grandmother's house in Thanjavur, a small town in Tamil Nadu, every meal represented an elaborate ritual. Each night, she washed a fresh set of clothes for the next morning (always a colorful nine yards sari and its...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110113/punjab.htm#6 Sikh panel meets PM on Anand Marriage Act Tribune News Service New Delhi, January 11 A delegation, led by DSGMC president Paramjit Singh Sarna and RS Jaura, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to press for granting citizenship to...

Singh Makkar today said the SGPC had decided to seek the opinion of legal experts for the expeditious implementation of the Anand Marriage Act. Addressing mediapersons after a meeting with SGPC members in connection with the December 23 protest outside the US Embassy, Makkar said they would...

New Canadian act aimed to eliminate 'Ghost' immigration agents in Punjab Punjab Newsline Network Friday, 10 December 2010 TORONTO: The Canadian parliament has passed new legislation aimed to eliminate "Ghost" immigration consultants in India particularly Punjab who dupe people desperate to...

Punish Sukhbir, Makkar for act of blasphemy of Gurdwara Dookh Nivarin: Bir Devinder Gagandeep Ahuja Friday, 03 December 2010 <SCRIPT type=text/javascript><!--google_ad_client = "pub-0261932740446176";/* 300x250, created 5/4/10 */google_ad_slot = "7356179345";google_ad_width =...

Legislation passed by the Punjab Legislative Council which marked the culmination of the struggle of the Sikh people from 1920-1925 to wrest control of their places of worship from the mahants or priests into whose hands they had passed during the eighteenth century when the Khalsa were driven...

Supreme Court rules to hang bride burners to stop barbaric act Punjab Newsline Network Saturday, 09 October 2010 NEW DELHI: Unless all those who burn their wives are hanged, the barbaric crime would not stop, the Supreme Court has said. "This (bride burning) is barbaric and wild...

The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2010 The President has assented to the Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2010 on 31st August, 2010 and it is published in the Gazette of India as Act 30 of 2010 on 1st September, 2010. The Act has amended the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 and the...

Police verification report is a must Licensing authority's wings clipped? For curbing illegal weapons? Next Tightening up the process for grant of arms licence, the central government on...

Ringo Starr celebrated his 70th birthday last week by playing at Radio City Music Hall and saying his new hero is B.B. King, still jamming in his 80s. Joining Mr. Starr in his 70s next year will be the still-performing Bob Dylan ("May you stay forever young") and Paul Simon ("How terribly...

Cabinet approves the Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2010 to amend the Hindu Marriage Act New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Thursday approved amendments to the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act allowing for divorce on the grounds of “irretrievable...

Enact Anand Marriage Act for Sikhs: SAD urges Centre Enact Anand Marriage Act for Sikhs: SAD urges Centre The Shiromani Akali Dal Core Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) called upon the Centre for an expeditious enactment of the Anand Marriage Act for Sikhs, along the lines of similar...

Sikh Marriage Act ready for Cabinet nod The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News If the assurances given by Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily to a delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee on Wednesday are any indication, the draft of the Sikh Marriage Act is ready...

Ministry closes its eyes as Dhamra port violates Forest Conservation Act! (An Editorial by Greenpeace India) Tata can save the turtles It is now over 6 months since the Supreme Court issued notices to the Ministry of Environment and Forests and the state government of Orissa asking...

Hindu Marriage Act not applicable to NRIs: HC Hindu Marriage Act not applicable to NRIs: HC - India - The Times of India MUMBAI: A desire to get married the traditional way attracts young non-resident Indian couples to tie the knot in India, but the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) may not be...

source: http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/punjab/Cong-MLA-produces-list-of-blacklisted-Sikhs-asks-govt-to-act/Article1-513699.aspx Cong MLA produces list of blacklisted Sikhs living abroad, asks govt to act PTI Saturday, February 27, 2010. Jalandhar: Producing a document containing...

Beaten up for seeking info Under Right to Information Act ?Beaten? up for seeking info?- Hindustan Times New Delhi, February 22, 2010: Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi has asked the Delhi Police Commissioner and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Commissioner to probe an incident...