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The streets of Surrey, B.C., were lined with tens of thousands of people for the city's Vaisakhi Parade Saturday, and amid the the day's food booths and other festivities, one group was trying to reach the South Asian community with a serious message. Instead of giving things away in the...

A plea seeking the prosecution of four Delhi Police officers for allegedly destroying the records and files of a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, has been dismissed by a court here saying those documents were not relevant and their preservation was not required. Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau...

Plea against voting rights of Sehajdhari Sikhs dismissed http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/plea-against-voting-rights-of-sehajdhari-sikhs-dismissed/article5402543.ece The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition to debar the Sehajdhari Sikhs from voting in Shiromani...

Sehajdhari row: Supreme Court admits SGPC plea http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Amritsar/US-recognises-SGPC/SP-Article1-1131185.aspx The Supreme Court on Friday provided some relief to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) by admitting its special leave petition (SLP)...

HINDUSTAN TIMES HT/Agencies New Delhi, September 04, 2013 SC refuses to consider govt plea on convicted MPs, MLAs The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to consider the government's plea seeking review of the court's verdict that MPs and MLAs stand disqualified on being convicted in...

SC notice to govt on plea against Constitutional clause referring to Sikhs as Hindus Press Trust of India http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sc-notice-to-govt-on-plea-against-constitutional-clause-referring-to-sikhs-as-hindus/404408-3.html The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond...

SC notice to govt on plea against Constitutional clause referring to Sikhs as Hindus Press Trust of India http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sc-notice-to-govt-on-plea-against-constitutional-clause-referring-to-sikhs-as-hindus/404408-3.html The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond...

Anti-Sikh Riot Victims Withdraw Plea http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Anti-Sikh-riot-victims-withdraw-plea/Article1-1033947.aspx Victims of anti-Sikh riots on Thursday withdrew their plea seeking permission to bring on record two news articles of 1984, about the alleged...

CBI defends Sikh Genocide 1984 accused Jagdish Tytler and opposes plea of victims for opening investigations By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/03/21/cbi-defends-sikh-genocide-1984-accused-jagdish-tytler-and-opposes-plea-of-victims-for-opening-investigations/ New Delhi...

In the Midst of Raging Violence, a Pakistani-America's Plea Source: Huffington Post, Sophia Khan I wept this morning, the tears of a half-Pakistani American whose human brethren around the globe are once more catching fire and burning each other down. Caught between two worlds, I have always...

New Delhi, India (March 20, 2012): As per media reports the CBI today failed to submit to a Delhi court its written arguments in reply to claims of victims of 1984 genocidal violance against Sikhs in India that there was enough material to proceed against Indian leader Jagdish Tytler but the CBI...

Moderators please do not remove contact information from this article. Thanks. spnadmin Carrie Gelson has issued an appeal for help for children attending her inner-city school. They need snacks, socks, shoes and people who care. VANCOUVER -- Metro residents are opening their hearts...

Center accepts Punjab CMs plea on black lists of NRI Sikhs, deletes 142 names Punjab Newsline Network Thursday, 12 May 2011 By Deepti Dharmani CHANDIGARH: Acting on the repeated pleas of the Punjab government, the Government of India has finally deleted the names of 142...

Man Accused of Brutally Beating Sikh Reverses Plea By SUNITA SOHRABJI indiawest.com April 12, 2011 01:52:00 PM Pedro Ramirez, accused of brutally attacking Sacramento cab driver Harbhajan Singh last November, reversed his plea bargain April 1 during his sentencing for 13 years, while...

By Anju Kaur, SikhNN staff writer, Washington Bureau Posted: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 | 12:11 am In a surprising twist to a hate crime case, a California man who previously pleaded guilty of assaulting taxi driver Harbhajan Singh, told the court Friday that he plans to change his plea...

One man will face 13 years in prison after pleading no contest Monday in the attack of a Sikh-American taxi driver in West Sacramento. Natomas resident Pedro Antonio Ramirez, 42, received a hate crime enhancement in his sentencing. He also admitted to causing great bodily injury to Harbhajan...

Sikh bodies to file plea on ’84 riots before UNHRC Posted: Tue Dec 21 2010, 23:50 hrs Jalandhar The Sikh Students Federation (SSF) and Sikhs for Justice (SJ) are embarking on a campaign to gather affidavits and necessary evidence, documents and data, concerning the November 1984...

Guru Nanak and Sankardev said to have met in Barpeta in 1505 BIJOY KR SHARMA Dhubri, Dec. 10: Harpreet Kaur Khalsa still finds it hard to believe that two great saints separated by thousands of kilometres could have met five centuries ago. She is referring to Guru Nanak Dev and Srimanta...

The Supreme Court will, on Monday, pronounce its verdict on a petition filed by senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the criminal proceedings against him in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases. A Bench, comprising Justice P. Sathasivam and Justice A.R.Dave, had reserved its judgement on...

Five-judge bench to hear plea on law on free education New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday referred to the five-judge constitution bench a bunch of petitions challenging the validity of the law providing free and compulsory education. A bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia said...