BJP's Hardeep Puri, RP Singh slam Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on SikhsThe BJP has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the Sikh community during an event in Virginia, USA. BJP leaders acc...
10 Sep, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
Fight in India is whether a Sikh will be allowed to wear turban, kada: Rahul Gandhi in USCongress MP Rahul Gandhi, addressing the Indian community in Virginia, emphasized that the fight is not about politics but about religious ...
10 Sep, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
Sunny Deol pays obeisance at Golden Temple; to file nomination papersThe Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat had been represented by late actor Vinod Khanna for four-times--1998, 1999, 2004 and 2014.
29 Apr, 2019, 10.33 AM IST
Sikh political power shows in the WestPreet Didbal, who was the first woman to be elected to the Yuba City Council in 2014, and served as vice-mayor, has become the first Sikh w...
17 Dec, 2017, 02.10 PM IST
Justin Trudeau's new political rival is a Canadian Sikh with swagJagmeet Singh, the 38-year-old son of Punjabi immigrants, became the first nonwhite to head a major political party in Canada after being e...
03 Oct, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Meet Preet Kaur Gill, Britain's first Sikh woman MPWhile there have been Sikh MPs in the past, this is the first time that a Sikh woman - Preet Kaur Gill - and a man who wears a turban were ...
23 Jul, 2017, 12.27 AM IST
First female Sikh and first turbaned lawmaker take Indian- origin MPs' tally in UK to 12Labour's Preet Kaur Gill won her Birmingham Edgbaston seat by polling 24,124 votes, defeating her Conservative party rival by 6,917 votes.
09 Jun, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
UK gets 1st female Sikh, 1st turbaned MPs in general electionTanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, known as Tan, won his Slough seat decisively polling 34,170 votes, to become Labour's first turban-wearing MP.
09 Jun, 2017, 04.17 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, may join AAPThe former India cricker and BJP's Lok Sabha MP from Amritsar may join the Aam Aadmi Party, according to reports.
19 Jul, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal to be the sardar of campaign, not CM face in PunjabKejriwal is unlikely to be the CM face for AAP in Punjab and a local face will be projected to ride on Kejriwal’s popularity and win the el...
16 Apr, 2016, 05.38 AM IST
Australia looks into allowing Sikhs to wear turban at workThe Association members also asked her to look into allowing Sikhs to wear their six-inch sword into government departments on official fun...
23 May, 2013, 05.00 PM IST
Sunday ET: Wisconsin gurdwara shooting: Sikh diaspora raises questions of their identity in the WestSikh diaspora has produced both prominent public figures in the West and raised complex questions of identity and multiculturalism.
12 Aug, 2012, 07.23 AM IST
Indarjit Singh - British parliament's first 'turbaned Sikh' memberWith a British-Sikh being nominated to the House of Lords, the community is hoping for a continent-wide change of perception
19 Sep, 2011, 02.25 PM IST
- 'First turbaned' Sikh in UK Parliament
Dr Indarjit Singh, the director of a charity , has become the "first turbaned Sikh" member of the British Parliament.
06 Sep, 2011, 10.39 PM IST
- Canada polls: Sikh issues, immigration weighed heavily on voters' minds
Post poll reports and community discussions trickling out of Canada, a day after the general elections' results came out, have thrown up so...
06 May, 2011, 03.28 PM IST
- Diplomat pat-down shows Obama hasn't acted: Harsimrat Badal
The recent incident of Indian diplomat Hardeep Puri being subjected to increased degree of screening at an American airport due to his turb...
15 Dec, 2010, 09.04 AM IST
- Akali Dal says PM's religion not an issue
Shiromani Akali Dal dismissed suggestions that it would vote in favour of the trust motion in Lok Sabha on Tuesday because Manmohan Singh i...
22 Jul, 2008, 03.05 PM IST