Chandigarh, A state-wide bandh called by All India Sikh Federation and other Sikhs Bodies to protest against 1984 anti-Sikh riots, evoked a mixed response with rail and road traffic being partially affected at a few place Members of All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and Sikh Students Federation (SSF) squattedRead More

Ottawa, Justin Trudeau isn’t the only federal political leader with a bone to pick with Sun media. NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is upset over an editorial cartoon that ran in the Toronto Sun newspaper just prior to Monday’s municipal election, featuring mayoral candidate Olivia Chow. Mulcair says the Andy Donato cartoonRead More

Toronto – Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says a cancerous tumour in his abdomen is not shrinking after two rounds of chemotherapy, and he will need another round. Ford tells the Toronto Sun he will start the new treatments on Monday. On top of that, the mayor says he has pneumoniaRead More

New York, A Sikh rights group has criticised India’s decision to give Rs five lakh each to the next of kin of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims, saying compensation cannot be a substitute to the prosecution of the perpetrators. Government has decided to give Rs five lakh each to theRead More

New Delhi, A delegation of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots have urged Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to further increase the amount of compensation given to them. The delegation, led by Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) national vice president Onkar Singh Thapar, met the Home Minister at his residence FridayRead More

Mumbai, Devendra Fadnavis was today sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra where BJP formed its government for the first time without an alliance. Fortyfour-year-old Fadnavis was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao in a grand function at Wankhede Stadium attended, among others, byRead More

New Delhi, A special court on Friday framed charges against former telecom minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others under section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of IPC and under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act in the 2G scam. The court also framed charges against Dayalu Ammal, wife ofRead More

Chandigarh,Shiromani Akali Dal General Secretary and MP Prem Singh Chandumajra said his party would move censure motion in the winter session of the Lok Sabha to condemn the Congress for the genocide of the Sikhs in November, 1984 and demand exemplary punishment to the perpetrators of this crime against humanity.Read More

* CM and Deputy CM to meet PM and Home Minister * Bajwa’s criminal connection and protection to criminals ‘very unfortunate’ Chandigarh/Lambi (Sri Muktsar Sahib), President Shiromani Akali Dal and Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today described the sympathetic gesture of NDA government to give Rs. 5 lakhRead More

Chandigarh, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today disapproved of the indiscriminate removal of the elected office bearers of the party including the district and block presidents. “Rather than keeping our doors open, we are trying to shut these and that too at our own electedRead More