From 'Chak De Phatte' to INS Khukri: Naravane’s new book revisits military mythsFormer Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has released a new book. It reveals lesser-known stories from India's armed forces. The boo...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
NIA books Khalistani Pannun for offering Rs 11 crore to stop PM Modi from hoisting tricolour on I-DayThe National Investigation Agency has filed a case against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Pannun offered a reward to stop Pr...
24 Sep, 2025, 08.46 AM IST
Jharkhand: First batch of 382 Agniveers completes 24-week military training, inducted in 2 regimentsAppreciating the Agniveers for their immaculate turnout and synchronised drill movement, Brigadier Shailesh Sati, commandant of the Sikh Re...
18 Jun, 2023, 12.37 AM IST
Punjab CM announces Rs 50 lakh compensation, govt job for kin of killed soldierHavildar Kuldeep Singh of the Sikh Light Infantry Regiment was killed on Thursday as Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire viol...
02 Oct, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
Role of Sikh soldiers in World War I, II exemplary: British Army BrigadierSpeaking at a seminar on the 'epic battle of Saragarhi' at Khalsa College Public School in Amritsar, British Army Brigadier Celia Jane Harv...
11 Dec, 2019, 08.13 PM IST
Sikh soldier becomes first to wear turban for Trooping the Colour parade in UKGuardsman Charanpreet Singh Lall marched among 1,000 British soldiers who took part in the Trooping the Colour parade.
09 Jun, 2018, 07.35 PM IST
US court favours Sikh religious rights in armed forcesUpholding the religious freedom rights of Sikhs in the US armed forces, an American court has ruled in favour of a decorated Sikh Army Capt...
05 Mar, 2016, 10.11 AM IST
Sikh soldier in US Army allowed to keep beard, wear turbanAn active- duty Sikh combat soldier in the US army has been granted a temporary religious accommodation that allows him to grow his beard.
14 Dec, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
US Senator asks Carter to end dress policy for Sikhs in armyA top US Senator asked Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to repeal a dress policy in its army, which prevents Sikhs from serving in the milit...
10 Dec, 2015, 09.02 PM IST
- Memorial unveiled in UK to honour Sikh soldiers
A memorial commemorating Sikh soldiers of the British Indian Army who fought in World War I has been unveiled in the West Midlands region o...
02 Nov, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
First Sikh soldier to guard Canada's "Tomb of Unknown Soldier"In a rare honour, an Indian-origin Sikh soldier has become the first man from his community to be chosen to stand guard at Canada's promine...
28 Aug, 2015, 10.07 PM IST
UK Home Secretary Theresa May lauds role of Sikh soldiers during World WarTheresa May, said, Sikhs made an "incalculable positive contribution to world history, boldly fighting injustice, tyranny and oppression".
30 Nov, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
US lawmakers ask Pentagon to allow Sikhs to serve in militarySikh Coalition applauded lawmaker's move calling for an end to the presumptive ban on devout Sikh service in the US military.
11 Mar, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
Sikh soldiers want more Indians in US ArmyUS should change its policy to allow more Indian-Americans to join military without compromising on their religious beliefs & practices.
02 Dec, 2013, 03.47 PM IST
Delhi boy and first US Sikh soldier gets corporal rankDelhi-born Simranpreet Lamba has also now become the first of the community to be promoted to the corporal rank in America in three decades.
13 Oct, 2013, 08.25 AM IST
Sikh US soldier receives combat awardMajor Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, the first turbaned US Sikh soldier in last 30 years has received Bronze Star Medal, the fourth-highest combat ...
12 Dec, 2011, 06.06 PM IST
- Sikh soldiers to be honoured in UK
Sikh soldiers who fought with British troops in conflicts around the world will be honoured in the UK by showcasing the 'Khanda'.
09 Oct, 2011, 06.15 PM IST