Operation Bluestar anniversary: Radical outfits raise pro-Khalistan slogansOn the 41st anniversary of Operation Bluestar, pro-Khalistan slogans echoed at the Akal Takht in Amritsar. Supporters of radical Sikh group...
06 Jun, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
Punjab MP in RS seeks release of Sikh prisonersRajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney has raised concerns about the release of Sikh prisoners in Punjab militancy cases, citing serious phy...
08 Dec, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
Haryana: Dera Sacha Sauda chief gets 30-day parole for second time this year, SGPC opposesThe Sirsa-headquartered sect's chief had applied for temporary release for availing parole. He is serving a 20-year jail term for raping tw...
21 Jul, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar pays obeisance at Golden TempleVice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday offered prayers at the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple here. Dhankhar, who also partook...
26 Oct, 2022, 02.50 PM IST
Over 67% prison inmates Hindu, nearly 18% Muslim: Govt dataThe prison statistics presented by Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy last week in Parliament were based on a compilation of...
14 Feb, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Govt decides to release 5 Punjab Police personnel undergoing life sentenceThe decision came a fortnight after the Union Home Ministry decided to release eight Sikh prisoners.
14 Oct, 2019, 11.21 PM IST
Pakistan issues visas to over 2,600 SikhsOn its part, Pakistan issued visas to over 2,600 Sikh pilgrims to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev from today ti...
02 Nov, 2017, 08.38 PM IST
US Sikh leaders thank Rajnath Singh for releasing Waryam SinghA delegation of Sikh-American leaders has met Rajnath Singh and thanked him for ordering the release of Waryam Singh, who was imprisoned fo...
16 Oct, 2015, 07.42 PM IST
Rajnath Singh orders release of Sikh prisoner convicted under TADAA Sikh terrorist serving a life sentence under TADA has been pardoned by the central government and ordered to be released from jail.
12 Oct, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
Sikhs protest in London over 'political prisoners' in IndiaProtesters blocked the roads outside the Houses of Parliament and demanded the release of Sikh political prisoners languishing in jails for...
16 Jul, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Sikh prisoners' transfer not to affect peace in Punjab: Parkash Singh BadalTransfer of Sikh prisoners from other states would not pose any threat to peace and harmony, he told reporters at village Manak, 15 km from...
14 Jun, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal in talk with Sikh organizations to have Khalistan militants releasedFormer CM Beant Singh's killer Gurmeet Singh was released earlier after former militant Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa went on a 42-day hunger strik...
13 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Sikh Americans urge PM Modi to release Sikhs languishing in Indian jailsSikh community in US has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Sikhs languishing in Indian jails despite being eligible for p...
12 Jan, 2015, 06.05 PM IST
Akali Dal to take up issue of release of Sikh prisoners with Rajnath Singh, Arun JaitleyParkash Singh Badal said that a delegation of SAD leaders would vehemently plead the case of these Sikh prisoners before the Centre for sec...
07 Jan, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
Sikh organisations take out protest march in support of KhalsaThe memorandum that around half a dozen Sikh youths were lodged in various jails of Punjab, Chandigarh and other states.
24 Dec, 2014, 10.54 PM IST
Sukhbir Singh Badal urges Centre to release Sikh 'political prisoners'Sukhbir Singh sought immediate intervention of Home Minister Rajnath Singh for release of over 100 Sikh 'political prisoners' who have comp...
04 Dec, 2014, 10.10 PM IST
- Lt Gen K S Brar's attackers sentenced by British court
Three Sikh men and a woman convicted of carrying out a revenge attack on Lt Gen (retd) K S Brar, were today sentenced by a British court.
10 Dec, 2013, 06.48 PM IST