Archive for March, 2011
SUKHBIR DIRECTS CS TO SUBMIT ENQUIRY REPORT ON TURBAN ISSUE WITHIN 48 HOURS
Chandigarh March 31:The Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today directed the state Chief Secretary Mr. S.C. Aggarwal that the enquiry ordered against two police officers involved in showing disrespect to turban be completed and report submitted within 48 hours to ensure prompt and exemplary punishment to the guilty.Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal also [...]
March 31, 2011
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TWO POLICE OFFICERS SUSPENDED OVER TURBAN REMOVAL
Chandigarh March 31:The Punjab government ordered the immediate suspension of two police officers for allegedly being involved in an incident in which the turban of a Sikh man was removed during a protest in Mohali town, 10 km from here.Those suspended included a superintendent of police (SP) and a station house officer (SHO) in Mohali. [...]
March 31, 2011
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AISSF demands Badal’s resignation over desecration of turban by Punjab Police
CHANDIGARH: All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) demanded resignation from Parkash Singh Badal over the disturbing incident in Mohali, state of Punjab ruled by Akali Dal (Badal), a young Sikh man’s turban was forcibly removed in broad day light by a police officer on the orders of another senior officer of Punjab Police. According to [...]
March 31, 2011
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Guru Granth Sahib World University to start academic session from July 2011
FATEHGARH SAHIB: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced that the academic session of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University would commence its academic session from coming July. Taking part in the deliberations during the first meeting of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Fourth Centenary Memorial Trust here at university campus, Mr. Badal appreciated [...]
March 30, 2011
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Sikh bodies release list of Gurgaon Sikhs who died during anti-Sikh riots of ‘84
CHANDIGARH: Sikh bodies Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) and the AISSF have released the list of Gurgaon Sikhs who were murdered in the anti-Sikh riots of 1984. The Sikh organizations claim that there were 25 Sikhs who lost their lives during the riots. Following are the names of the Sikhs murdered.1.Sarwan Kaur wife of Sewa Singh [...]
March 29, 2011
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RELIGIOUS HEADS APPEAL TO UPHOLD NANHI CHHAAN’S MISSION
Jalandhar March 29:Religious heads of all religions have given a collective call to take forward the mission of ‘Nanhi Chhaan’ and tackle the growing menace of female foeticide disturbing the demographic profile of the country.In an All Religion Conference held in the aegis of Nanhi Chhaan yesterday, religious heads including Jathedar Sri Akal Takht Sahib [...]
March 29, 2011
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PUNJAB CM GRANTS RS 5 CRORE FOR PANCHAYATS
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today sanctioned Rs five crore for development works in the 116 panchayats of Jandiala assembly constituency in the district.Badal was touring the constituency for a ‘sangat darshan’ programme to hear grievances of the people. The grant was provided for civic works, including sewerage, water supply, street lights and other [...]
March 28, 2011
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Manpreet Badal launches People’s Party of Punjab
KHATKAR KALAN: Manpreet Singh Badal, former Finance Minister of Punjab Sunday launched the new political outfit People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) and promised to provide a clean and responsible government in Punjab. Despite government restrictions, lakhs of people managed to reach the venue of the rally here. Manpreet Singh Badal, the President of the new [...]
March 28, 2011
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Punjab govt forcing transporters to cancel booking of buses for Khatkar Kalan rally, alleges Manpreet Badal
CHANDIGARH: Former Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal who is going to launch new political aprty at Khatkar Kalan on Sunday alleged here Saturday that Punjab Government has geared up all its machinery to scuttle his rally. He said that Police and Transport authorities have threatened action against bus operators if buses, already booked, were sent [...]
March 27, 2011
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Akal Takht seeks clarification from Gurdwara Rochester management in USA
FATEHGARH SAHIB: World Sikh Council-America Region (WSC-AR), a representative body of Sikh institutions of America has hailed the directions of Akal Takht on Gurdwara of Rochester(GOR), New York. Dr Taranjit Singh, secretary general of WSC-AR informed this correspondent that the WSC-AR is a representative and elected body of Sikh Gurdwaras and institutions in the United [...]
March 27, 2011
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