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Washington: Ahead of the Sep 23 UN Climate Summit in New York, Washington-based environmental organisation, EcoSikh has asked Sikhs to strengthen their connection to the Sikh faith through environmentalism and expand their political voice. "We want to inspire the Sikh community to take...

Amnesty International urges people to appeal for death-row convict Bhullar Saturday, April, 13 2013 - 12:27 CHANDIGARH/ NEW DELHI: Human Rights Organization Amnesty International has called upon people to petition Indian government, stating that death-row convict Davinderpal Singh Bhullar...

AISSF urges SGPC to clear its stand on Kumbh Mela http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/AISSF-urges-SGPC-to-clear-its-stand-on-Kumbh-Mela.html Friday, January, 11 2013 - 16:48 AMRITSAR: All India Sikh Students Federation president Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad has urged the premier Sikh...

The Dalai Lama has urged religious people to work for the good of humanity and care for the environment in an address at Westminster Abbey. The Tibetan spiritual leader said it was important that religious faith was not confined to holy books or buildings but that it had an impact upon...

Assisted Suicide: Expert Panel Urges Legalization Of Euthanasia And Assisted Suicide In Canada First Posted: 11/15/11 09:01 AM ET Updated: 11/15/11 10:08 AM ET OTTAWA ( The Canadian Press ) - A long-awaited experts' report on how Canada and Canadian families handle the end of life...

(Reuters) - UK anti-poverty charity War on Want appealed on Monday for a new food system which favours small growers in the struggle against world hunger. In a report entitled "Food Sovereignty: Reclaiming the global food system", it said it had formed partnerships with farmers' groups across...

India: Catholic Church Urges Catholics To Have More Children By NIRMALA GEORGE 10/11/11 07:25 AM ET NEW DELHI -- Worried about its dwindling numbers, the Roman Catholic church in southern India is exhorting its flock to have more children, with some parishes offering free...

May 9, 2011 Indian court urges death penalty for 'Honour Killings' AFP - May 9, 2011 7:02 Photo: An Indian woman feeds the pigeons in front of The Gateway of India in Mumbai. Photograph by: Sajjad Hussain, AFP/Getty Images NEW DELHI - India's top court said Monday the death penalty should...

A top California lawmaker expressed outrage Sunday over the "cowardly and despicable" shootings of two Sikh men on an afternoon stroll and asked that a day be chosen for the community to demonstrate solidarity. "Let us pick a day together when we are all Sikh Americans, we are all...

CHANDIGARH – The blacklist of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), largely Sikhs, needs to be reviewed to help people of Indian origin settled abroad come to India freely, a senior Punjab minister said this week. Finance Minister Upinderjit Kaur supported the North American Punjabi Association...

By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News Poor countries as well as rich should look to cut carbon emissions, says Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed. Continuing to equate the need to develop with the right to emit carbon dioxide is, he says, "quite silly". Mr Nasheed was speaking...

HARROW Council has urged all headteachers in the borough to consider a non-Halal meat option in schools. Angry parents and religious leaders have accused schools of ignoring the rights of non-Muslim parents and their children by making Halal the only meat option in secondary schools. The...

CHANDIGARH: Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan urged the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to make an announcement regarding abolition of blacklist of Sikh NRIs having no criminal background during his forth coming visit to Canada. In a statement, Sekhwan said that during the...

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...

UNITED SIKHS Urges You to Attend Protest Tomorrow against Death Penalty in London Where: Prime Minister’s Residence, Downing Street, London When: Sunday, May 16th, from 1pm-4pm London, UK -Sikhs from around the UK are expected to gather at this protest to oppose the death penalty and...

Tell police’ urges family rape case victim October 29th, 2009 . by Sikhs Online A Sikh woman raped by three members of her own family has urged other women who find themselves in a position of family abuse to speak out and go to the police. They should do...

Ludhiana Oct 25 : Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has exhorted the people to adopt the philosophy of morality and humanity propounded by Bhagwan Valmiki in their lives, so that a harmonious society worth living for each section could be created. More...

Chandigarh, Sep 27: Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party today urged the State Governemnt not to implement the proposed revision in the electricity tariff as recommended by the Electricity Tariff Commission. More...

Chandigarh, Sep 27 : Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party today urged the State Governemnt not to implement the proposed revision in the electricity tariff as recommended by the Electricity Tariff Commission. More...

Chandigarh, Sept 19 : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today appealed to the Punjab Government to complete its portion of the long-pending Baddi-Chandigarh link road. More...