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Protesters block train traffic in Punjab
Rail traffic on the busy Amritsar-New Delhi section was severely affected Friday morning as protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, stopped trains at various places.
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Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived in Pakistan to attend Nankana Sahib
Indian Sikh pilgrims prepare food during a religious congregation at Nankana Sahib, 55 kilometers from Lahore, Pakistan on Monday, Nov.
Punjab welcomes Sikhs with open arms: CM
Addressing a seminar on the 541st birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, the CM said that Nanak had a prominent place in history because of his teachings, adding that followers of several different beliefs revered him.
Pak Beefs up Security for Sikh Pilgrims
November 2, 2009 Visionmp.com news service Keeping in view at least 1,500 visiting Sikhs visiting from India to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, Pakistani authorities have put in place tight security measures to ensure the safety of pilgrims.
Gilani assures liberal Visa formalities for Sikh pilgrimage
New Delhi. Nov. 5, : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has assured the Sikh diaspora liberal visa formalities enabling them to visit and pay obeisance at various Gurdwaras in Pakistan.
Sikh bodies call for Punjab bandh on Nov 3, s...
The call of 'Punjab Bandh' by Dal Khalsa on November 3 has led to confusion among educational institutions in the city.
Trains for Sikh pilgrims allowed despite travel advisory
Lahore: Pakistani authorities persuaded their Indian counterparts to allow trains to cross the border to transport Sikhs who wish to participate in Guru Nanak's birth anniversary celebrations despite an official advisory against visiting the country, an official said today.
Radical Sikh outfit calls for Punjab bandh, train traffic hit
Police prevent a Sikh activist from flashing a sword on the streets to stop shopkeepers from opening their establishments in Amritsar.
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Sikhs celebrate Guru Purab in Kashmir with devotion
Srinagar, Nov.2 : Sikhs in Kashmir celebrated 'Guru Purab', the birth anniversary of their first guru Guru Nanak Dev here on Monday with full devotion and prayed for the world peace.
Indian Sikh devotees reach Nankana Sahib amid massive confusion
Lahore, Nov.1 : Hundreds of Sikh devotees, who were waiting t the Attari railway station for hours to leave for Wagah border n order to reach Nankana Sahib in Pakistan to celebrate the 41st Birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, finally heaved a sigh of elief when two trains from Pakistan arrived at Attari on aturday to take them to the holy place.
India marks 25 years since Indira Gandhi assassination
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi pay homage to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 25th death anniversary at her memorial in New Delhi yesterday New Delhi: Full-page advertisements filled newspapers yesterday to mark the 25th anniversary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi's assassination.
'Father didn't kill Indira Gandhi to make Sikhs happy'
Twenty-five years after Beant Singh emptied his revolver into then prime minister Indira Gandhi, the assassin's son says his father didn't do it to appease anyone in the Sikh community but wanted to personally avenge the army's Operation Bluestar.
India's Sikhs wait for justice 25 years after pogrom
For Gurdeep Kaur, this weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the day she saw her son burnt alive during an orgy of anti-Sikh violence sparked by the killing of India's then prime minister.
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Seeking a place for Sikhs on campus
Nilay Sethi GS, Kanwal Matharu a 13 and Keshav Singh a 13 are members of the Sikh community at Princeton.
Sikh groups lend support for Nov 3 shutdown
Various Sikh organisations, including Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee , Wednesday announced they would support the call for a Punjab shutdown Nov 3 to mark 25 years of anti-Sikh riots.
Sikh fired from Visalia IRS job settles case
Daily Breeze: "Taxing ideas need study" When a state commission submitted its recommendation last week to radically overhaul California's tax system, it faced immediate fire from all sides.
Threats on Sikh editor shine spotlight on decades-long tensions
Jagdish Grewal, the editor of a moderate Punjabi newspaper who was held at gunpoint by three masked men outside the newspapera s offices in Brampton late Friday night, sits in the driveway of his ... It has been 25 years since the Air India bombing and the anti-Sikh riots in India, and while the quest for an independent Sikh state called Khalistan ...
Haryana cancels pilgrimage to Pakistan after travel advisory
India Gazette Tuesday 27th October, 2009 The Haryana government Tuesday cancelled the pilgrimage to Sikh shrines in Pakistan following a travel advisory issued by the union home ministry.
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