Archive for September, 2010
NZ Sikhs want cop taken off voter-fraud inquiry
A police officer investigating the alleged Super City voter fraud has been accused of being aggressive and abusing interview subjects – but police bosses say he won’t be taken off the inquiry. Police are investigating claims that people from throughout the North Island enrolled to vote in the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Otara-Papatoetoe Local Board [...]
September 30, 2010
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Indian woman in Britain worked as dentist with fake degree
LONDON: An Indian-origin woman in Britain worked as a dentist for nine years without having any formal qualifications, a media report said. Vinisha Sharma, 37, earned around 230,000 pounds from dentistry work and she managed to pull the wool over her employers’ eyes at National Health Service (NHS) hospitals for nine years before her fraud [...]
September 30, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: Crime ਲੇਖਕ: Uncategorized No Comments
Sikhs protest against Indian minister Kamal Nath for his role in 1984 Delhi massacre
Wednesday, 29 September 2010 LONDON: On the visit of Indian Minister Kamal Nath’s visit to London, Sikh Federation ,UK today organized a successful protest outside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in St. James (45-51 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6AF) between 11am and 3pm. The motive of Kamal Nath’s visit to London was to attend a Round [...]
September 29, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Kamal Nath ਲੇਖਕ: November 1984 No Comments
Court resumes recording of statements in ’84 Sikh riots
NEW DELHI: Following the apex court’s dismissal of the plea of former MP Sajjan Kumar to quash all the charges against him pertaining to 1984 anti-sikh riots, a trial court on Wednesday resumed recording of statements of witnesses in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against the politician. The proceedings started with the cross-examination of Jagdish [...]
September 29, 2010
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Court resumes recording of statements in ’84 Sikh riots
NEW DELHI: Following the apex court’s dismissal of the plea of former MP Sajjan Kumar to quash all the charges against him pertaining to 1984 anti-sikh riots, a trial court on Wednesday resumed recording of statements of witnesses in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against the politician. The proceedings started with the cross-examination of Jagdish [...]
September 29, 2010
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Never-displayed rare Sikh chain armour to be restored
The Royal Engineers Museum in Chatham has held a set of Sikh chain armour for over 50 years but it is so frail it has never been on public display. The set of armour including gauntlet, helmet, breast and back plates dates from the mid 1700s. It was given to the museum in 1959 by [...]
September 28, 2010
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Never-displayed rare Sikh chain armour to be restored
The Royal Engineers Museum in Chatham has held a set of Sikh chain armour for over 50 years but it is so frail it has never been on public display. The set of armour including gauntlet, helmet, breast and back plates dates from the mid 1700s. It was given to the museum in 1959 by [...]
September 28, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: Sikh Chain Armour ਲੇਖਕ: Uncategorized No Comments
Punjab govt to pass resolution for free corridor to Sikh shrine in Pakistan
BATALA: Punjab government has decided to adopt a resolution regarding free corridor from border town of Dera Baba Nanak to Gurdawar Kartarpur sahib in Pakistan in the current session of Vidhan Sabha. This was disclosed by Nirmal Singh Kahlon, Speaker Vidhan Sabha while taking to the newspersons at Dera Baba Nanak Tuesday. Kahlon said that [...]
September 28, 2010
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Chappar Chiri museum to be reality soon
TNN, Sep 29, 2010, 04.10am IST: MOHALI: With the announcement that Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal would be scheduled to arrive in Chappar Chiri village, near Mohali, to lay the foundation stone for a world-class heritage memorial to commemorate the victory of Sikh warrior Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and his soldiers over the Mughals [...]
September 28, 2010
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EEOC Sues AutoZone for Discriminating Against Sikh Employee
Sep 28, 2010 (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) – BOSTON – AutoZone, Inc., a national distributor and retailer of automobile parts, violated federal law when it subjected an employee who had converted to the Sikh religion to harassment and refused to accommodate his religious need to wear a turban, the U.S. [...]
September 28, 2010
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