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    Sikh News Punjab Police Seize 7kg RDX (ANI Via Yahoo! India News)

    Jalandhar, Dec 13 (ANI): The Punjab Police on Thursday arrested three militants in Jalandhar and recovered seven kilograms of RDX from their possession. The police of Kapurthala District in Punjab's Jalandhar Doab region arrested three militants at the checkpost in Punjab's Phagwara District...
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    Sikh News Punjab Govt. To Release Rupees 100 Crores For Amritsar Master Plan (ANI Via Yahoo! In

    By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, December 13 (ANI): The Government of Punjab is likely to hand over a cheque of Rs. 100 crores to the Amritsar Municipal Corporation as a part of a Rs. 250 crores Master Plan for the development of Amritsar. According to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal...
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    Sikh News Canadian Sikh Body Welcomes Air India Crash Interim Report (IANS Via Yahoo! India New

    Toronto, Dec 13 (IANS) The World Sikh Organisation (WSO), which claims to represent the Sikhs of Canada, has welcomed the interim report of the Air India public inquiry commission, saying it paid a fitting tribute to the devastating loss which has been experienced as a result of the Air India...
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    Sikh News Punjab Takes U-turn On PSTC Closure (Indian Express Finance Via Yahoo! India News

    The Punjab State Tubewell Corporation Limited, that was under constant threat of being wound up, is finally out of the list of public sector undertakings being closed down or disinvested in Punjab. According to sources, the Punjab government has decided to infuse new life in to PSTCL. As a first...
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    Sikh News Pakistan To Be First Country To Enact Law For Sikh Marriages (ANI Via Yahoo! India Ne

    Islamabad, Dec 11 (ANI): Pakistan for the first time will be introducing special marriage legislation for the Sikh community, caretaker Law Minister Afzal Haider has said. Haider told reporters that the legislation would meet a long-standing demand of the community, as no legislation governing...
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    Sikh News Students Drowned In Australia Hailed From Delhi, Punjab (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Sydney, Dec 11 (IANS) Two Indian students in Australia who were killed after being swept away while taking a dip in the sea have been identified as 19-year-old Pradeep Singh from Delhi and 22-year-old Avneet Kullar from Malout in Mukhtsar district of Punjab. More...
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    Sikh News Obama's 'Punjab Jab' On Time's List Of Top 10 Gaffes (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) US democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's 'Punjab jab' against his rival contender Hillary Clinton has made it to Time magazine's list of Top 10 Campaign Gaffes. More...
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    Sikh News Made In Punjab Towels Mop Up US, Europe Markets (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Ludhiana, Dec 11 (IANS) If you happen to take a bath in an upscale New York hotel, chances are you will dry yourself with an exclusive towel 'Made in Punjab'. More...
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    Sikh News Historic Indo-Canadian Rally Stops Paralysed Sikh's Deportation (IANS Via Yahoo! Indi

    Vancouver, Dec 11 (IANS) In their biggest anti-government rally since the Komagata Maru incident of 1914, thousands of Indo-Canadians forced authorities to stop the deportation of a paralysed Sikh. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Extremism Resurges, Canada Feels The Heat (IBN Via Yahoo! India News)

    While the government is quick to assert that no one will be allowed to mess with peace in the state, lines dividing terrorists and the rich cultural heritage of the Sikhs have been blurred More...
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    Sikh News Organic Farming Becoming Popular In Punjab (ANI Via Yahoo! India News)

    By Sunil Sharma Chandigarh, Dec.9 (ANI): Organic farming is becoming popular in Punjab, the granary of India. The State has been facing serious problems due to the deterioration of soil and sub-soil water, including drinking water, due to the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides by...
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    Sikh News Pakistan To Gets It First Sikh Province Assembly Member (ANI Via Yahoo! India News)

    By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Dec 8 (ANI): Following the induction of Sikhs into various government bodies in Pakistan, a Sikh living in Pakistan has successfully made an entry into Pakistani Politics. Kalyan Singh Kalyan, a writer by profession and hailing from the birthplace of Guru Nanak...
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    Sikh News A Beacon Called 'Punjab's Santiniketan' (Indian Express Via Yahoo! India News)

    As the sex ratio in north India continues to decline despite the diktat of religious heads and laws banning sex determination tests, there were recent reports of availability in Punjab of US kits, used for sex detection of the baby within the first seven weeks of pregnancy. Banning these US kits...
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    Sikh News 6 Punjab Cops Get Life Imprisonment (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Patiala (Punjab), Dec 7 (IANS) Over 11 years after they kidnapped a man from a village on a petty charge of stealing utensils from a gurudwara and killed him, six Punjab police officials were Friday given life imprisonment by a court here. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Leader Is Trustee Of World Parliament Of Religions (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    New York, Dec 7 (IANS) A US based Sikh leader has been nominated trustee of the Council for Parliament of the World's Religions (CPWR). More...
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    Sikh News Crafting Of Folk Instruments Alive In Punjab (ANI Via Yahoo! India News)

    By Karan Kapoor Chandigarh, Dec 7 (ANI): A family in Punjab's Nawanshahr District has for generations been engaged in crafting rare folk instruments to uphold the true spirit of Punjabi folk traditions. Sixty-three-year-old Krishan Singh Ramgarhia is the fourth generation creator engaged in...
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    Sikh News Canadian Sikh Driver's Death Alleged Due To Hospital Neglect (IANS Via Yahoo! India N

    Toronto, Dec 7 (IANS) The death of a Sikh bus driver from Brampton, a South Asian-dominated suburb of Toronto, in a hospital, allegedly due to negligence, has snowballed into a controversy with calls for a thorough probe into it. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Driver's Death Turns Spotlight On Canada's Health Plan (IANS Via Yahoo! India Ne

    Toronto, Dec 7 (IANS) The death of a Brampton Sikh bus driver in a new hospital allegedly due to negligence has snowballed into a controversy, with calls for a thorough probe into it and a P-3 scheme under which the hospital operates. Brampton is a South Asian-dominated suburb of Toronto. More...
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    Sikh News Punjab Farmers Rave About Rent (Indian Express Via Yahoo! India News)

    For Punjab's farmers plagued by heavy debts and low profits, it's the latest tool for empowerment. Cooperative societies, which rent out agricultural equipment and implements, including tractors and laser land levellers, are beginning to find favour among the state's farmers. The initiative is...
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    Sikh News Six Cops Convicted For Murder In Punjab (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Chandigarh, Dec 6 (IANS) A local court in Patiala in Punjab Thursday found six Punjab police officials, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP), guilty of murdering a villager and throwing his body in a canal 11 years ago. More...
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