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Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and the Plight of India’s Minorities: Speech by Navkiran Kaur Khalra

This speech was delivered by Navkiran Kaur Khalra on June 11, 2016 at the Banda Singh Bahadur Conference hosted by the Gurdwara Sahib Sacramento.

Sacramento Conference Celebrates 300 Year Legacy of Sikh Martyr Banda Singh Bahadur

Gurdwara Sahib Sacramento hosted a conference on the life of Banda Singh Bahadur on Saturday, June 11th, featuring Dr. Jaideep Singh, Navkiran Kaur Khalra, and Dr. Amrik Singh.

USA: Modesto Police Department welcomes first Sikh officer

Varinder Singh Khun Khun graduated from the Napa Police Academy on June 11 along with two other officers. He is one of 33 officers hired by the department so far this year, The Modesto Bee reported.

Post Orlando: Prayers, Caution & Know Your Rights- Sikh Coalition

In the wake of the violent tragedy that took at least 50 innocent lives in Orlando during the early hours of this morning, the Sikh Coalition recognizes that America is in mourning as authorities investigate and respond to this heinous act of violence.

American Sikh Council expresses condolences for the mass murder in Orlando, Florida

The American Sikh Council (ASC) is extremely distressed by the indescribable act of mass murder at the ‘Pulse’ – nightclub in the city of Orlando at around 2 am this morning. The club was packed with more than 300 people.

USA: Sikh-Americans fear backlash, Obama admn assures safety

Sikh-Americans, who have faced hate crimes after every major attack in the US, are fearing a backlash following the Orlando gay club shooting, even as the Obama administration has assured them of their safety.

Mother Earth: SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival Announces Theme for 2016

Espanola, New Mexico, USA: The SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival has announced the theme for this year’s festival: “Mother Earth”. As per a written statement issued by ...

MPP Jagmeet Singh hosted Brampton’s only Tarion Town Hall Review Meeting

Ontario NDP’s Deputy Leader Jagmeet Singh held the only Tarion Town Hall review meeting in Brampton, on Tuesday evening.

SikhRI releases Summer Curriculum dedicated to learning history and profound wisdom of Guru Granth Sahib

Sikh Research Institute has announced the launch of its summer curriculum, dedicated to learning the history and profound wisdoms of Guru Granth Sahib Ji.

WSO Deeply Disappointed by Defeat of Ontario Sikh Genocide Motion

The World Sikh Organization of Canada has expressed deep disappointed by the Ontario Liberal Government's vote against a motion recognizing the November 1984 attacks on Sikhs as a genocide.

Sikh Genocide, Not “1984 Riots” (author: Jagmeet Singh MPP)

Today in the Legislature, my motion calling on the Ontario Government to formally recognize the November 1984 state organized violence perpetrated against Sikhs throughout India as genocide was debated and ultimately voted down by the Ontario Liberal Government.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar writes to Canadain PM Justin Trudeau claiming political persecution by India

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Surrey Sikh man whom the Indian government alleges as holder of an arms training camp for militants in Canada has reportedly written a letter to the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

1984: After the Darkness – Upcoming Webinar by SikhRI on June 04

The Sikh Research Institute is going to hold it's next webinar on topic: "1984: After the Darkness". It will be presented by S. Harinder Singh.

Canadian Minister Ralph Goodale responds to media queries about Indian Media reports on alleged armed training camps in Canada [Video]

Canadian Minister Ralph Goodale responds to media queries about Indian Media reports on alleged armed training camps in Canada.

Indian Agencies’ alert to Canada on Sikh activism: Indian rulers creating boegy of so-called terrorism, Dal Khalsa

According to a press release issued the Dal Khalsa, [S]ikh leader Gajinder Singh living in exile has taken strong objection to his name being linked to alleged efforts to revive terror activities in India from Canadian soil saying his organisation Dal Khalsa was pursuing its political objective of Khalistan through peaceful and democratic means.

Burglar ransacks Leicester’s oldest Sikh Gurdwara

As per Leicester Mercury the Police are hunting a burglar who broke into Leicester's oldest Sikh Gurdwara Sahib and left a trail of destruction in his wake.

US Sikhs to honour journalist who brought Pilibhit brutalities to light

The Punjabi American Heritage Society of Yuba City and various Sikh temples in California, US, will honour Vishwa Mitra Tandon, a journalist whose investigative reporting brought to light the killing of 11 Sikhs in fake encounters by UP Police in Pilibhit district in 1991.

Sikh Education Council launches International Journal of Sikh Studies

The Sikh Education Council (SEC), a UK based Sikh education and research organization, has announced the publication of a new academic journal titled ‘International Journal of Sikh Studies’.

USA: Gurdwaras Call for Boycott of those who Changed the Sikh Amrit maryada in Virginia

As per a written release issued byDr. Rajwant Singh, Secretary of Guru Gobind Singh Foundation, representatives of over 30 gurdwaras and Sikh organizations across the East Coast of the United States gathered at the Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Fairfax to call for the boycott against Kuldeep Singh, the head of Sikh Sangat of Virginia, who altered the maryada of Amrit sanchar.

US based Sikh leaders condemn attack on Sikh pracharak Dhaddrianwale

US based Sikh leaders have condemned the recent attack on Sikh preacher Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale at Ludhiana.

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