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Sikh priest jailed for seven years (Hindustan Times) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=120jq5bsb/*http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/news/5983_1480060,00430005.htm Array Fri, 02 Sep 2005 14:00:56 GMT A Sikh priest has been jailed for seven years for helping people enter...

Dhindsa demands action against Delhi riots suspects (Hindustan Times) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11v66jmlr/*http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1479433,00080001.htm Array Thu, 01 Sep 2005 23:40:11 GMT Shiromani Akali Dal General Secretary Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa...

Pope Benedict XVI expressed concern that the Harry Potter books "erode Christianity in the soul"; of young people in a letter two years ago, a German writer says. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Christianity/SIG=11vf1odb6/*http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1431139,00110001.htm

The Sikh community in the US sees a wonderful opportunity in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit here this weekend on a totally different count: In clearing the air about the turbans and beards that Sikh men wear by his mere presence...

Describing the attacks on Sikh places of worship in UK as an affront not only to that religion but the entire humanity, India on Sunday asked the British government to take necessary steps to apprehend the perpetrators of these attacks and protect the community against any further expression of...

Ali Kazimi, an Indo-Canadian filmmaker known to make films on socially-relevant themes is in the news once again. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11vafm7bd/*http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1416228,00110003.htm

Muslim Association of Britain president Ahmed Sheikh said the attacks in London on Thursday would make the Muslim community less safe. He said women in headscarves might be in particular danger and warned all Muslims to be especially vigilant...

Four soldiers and four suspected infiltrators were killed in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday in a six-hour gun battle close to the Line of Control (LoC). http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=123a7av6c/*http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1424725,001300270003.htm

The US Independence Day parade on July 4, 2005 will for the first time witness the participation of Sikhs who are set to enthral spectators with a traditional martial art performance...

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday re-constituted its organisational structure and elected its International Working President Ashok Singhal as its President while firebrand leader Pravin Togadia was re-elected as the General Secretary...

There could finally be light at the end of a dark tunnel for hapless cops who never knew how the three alleged killers of Beant Singh managed to make a Great Escape from the Burail jail...

The first British heritage trail celebrating Anglo-Sikh history was recently launched in the South East. The online resource, developed by the Maharajah Duleep Singh Centenary Trust in conjunction with English Heritage, covers museums, galleries and sites around the region...

June is the month when thousands of Hindu devotees from various parts of the country as well as abroad throng the ancient Kamakhya temple in Assam's main city of Guwahati for the annual Ambubasi Mela...

The Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh has of late become the favourite tourist destination of Indians and foreigners. Located on the banks of the River Beas, the valley provides an ideal escapade for people living in the scorching hot plains across north India...

More and more of Bollywood actors are finding a place for themselves in Hollywood. The latest to make a foray is actor Irrfan Khan. The actor has been signed on to play a Sikh character in a film called Partition ...

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday passed a resolution here asking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President LK Advani to quit active politics over his remarks in Pakistan implicitly praising its founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah...

Two top functionaries of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) were arrested on Wednesday on charges of sedition as police interrogated its chief Simranjit Singh Mann, booked under similar charges, and raided his residence in Fatehgarh Sahib...

Singing devotional songs and blowing conch-shells, thousands of Hindus on Sunday held a demonstration in front of the French Embassy protesting "discrimination against Hinduism and religious intolerance in France."...

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD-Amritsar) chief Simranjit Mann, charged with sedition and promoting enmity among the masses on the ground of religion, on Saturday said he would fight for a separate homeland for Sikhs...

Shiromani Akali Dal president Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday said the SGPC had been formed for welfare of all Sikhs and the demand for setting up a separate Committee for Haryana was against Sikh Panth...