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NRI shopkeeper killed in UK teenage gang attack
24
February 2010
London: A
popular Indian-origin shopkeeper in the Yorkshire town of
Huddersfield has been killed while trying to repel a gang of hooded
teenagers who were trying... |
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 Fianlly, Davender Ghai wins right to funeral pyre out in the open
17
February 2010
LONDON: An
elderly Hindu man has won the right to be cremated on a traditional
funeral pyre in Britain after a ruling by the Court of Appeal in... |
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 Learn to queue up to become UK citizen
17
February 2010
LONDON: Britain plans to make the art of queuing part of the
citizenship test for immigrants, under plans unveiled by a
senior minister. Foreigners applying to settle will... |
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BNP to induct a Sikh as first non-white
17
February 2010
LONDON: A
78-year-old Sikh is set to become the first non-white member of the
British National Party (BNP), a party that is explicitly against
Muslims and immigrants, but virtually no one from the Sikh
community... |
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 Justice
Mota Singh advocates Sikhs' right to wear Kirpan in UK
10
February 2010
London: Sikhs should be allowed to wear 'kirpans' to school
and other public places in the country in accordance with
their religious beliefs, believes Sir Mota Singh... |
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 Kashmiris, Nagas, Sikhs demand end to Indian Imperialism
27January 2010
LONDON: As India celebrated its Republic Day on January 26, many
aspirational people's movements sent out a powerful joint appeal to
the international community... |
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 Sikh killed while pursuing muggers hailed as ‘hero’ in U.K.
13
January 2010
LONDON: A Sikh
worker who was stabbed to death by two muggers in East London
last Friday while trying to retrieve a handbag they had snatched
from a woman has... |
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 Sikh gurdwara fire leads to fears of more attacks
13
January 2010
LONDON: Sikh leaders have called on police to do more to protect
religious buildings in light of an arson attack. Last March the
Sikh Sangat Gurdwara in Bow... |
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 Knighthood for UK’s first Sikh judge Mota Singh
6
January 2010
Mota Singh, the
UK’s first Sikh and Asian Judge, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
last Thursday, receiving the highest civilian honour for his
services to the... |
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Gurdwaras
to join hands with DAAP to end liquor menace
16
December 2009
LONDON: Sikh
gurdwaras have now come forward to help curb one of the major menaces that
has been impacting the Punjabi society -- the menace of liquor. Punjabis in
Britain have been ticked off for serving... |
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UK Journalist union raises concerns over 1984 massacre
16
December 2009
Southport(UK):
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has voted in their annual conference
to support the fight for justice for the victims of the Sikh massacre 25
years ago. At least 3,000 Sikhs were killed... |
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Sikh of the year’ award for Preneet Kaur
2
December 2009
LONDON: India’s
Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur, who is also the
wife of former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh, has been conferred with
the prestigious... |
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Recession-hit Indian students flock gurdwaras for food
2
December 2009
LONDON: Hundreds
of Indian students who come to the United Kingdom
to pursue courses in colleges are unable to find parttime work to
fund their stay and studies... |
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Sikh man first
non-white member of far right party
25
November 2009
LONDON: Rajinder Singh, a Sikh of Indian descent, who has supported
some of the controversial ideologies of a far right British political party,
may become the first... |
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Firefighter who save holy Sikh scriptures honored
11
November 2009
LONDON:
Firefighter Darren Heather has won a ‘special achievement’ award for
saving the bir of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scriptures of the
Sikhs during... |
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 Sikhs enraged as BBC used Khanda symbol in a rape incident report
28
October 2009
LONDON: The Sikh
community has registered its protest with the BBC and has complained
to the BBC Trust about inappropriate use of the symbol of Khanda, a
Sikh... |
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Row over schools shut for Muslim, Sikh,
Hindu days
21
October 2009
LONDON: A London
council which shuts its schools on Muslim, Sikh and Hindu holy days is
rethinking its calendar... |
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Jindan Kaur's necklace fetches Rs
41 lakh
14
October 2009
LONDON: A 19th
century emerald and seed-pearl necklace worn by Jindan Kaur, wife of
Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab, sold for 55,200 pounds (Rs 41
lakh), much higher than the... |
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UK School Bans Kirpan Forcing Sikh Out of School
14
October 2009
LONDON: After
two years of negotiating with his school, a 14-year-old Sikh boy was
told by his North London school that he would no longer be allowed
to wear his Kirpan that he had been... |
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 UK Sikh policeman gets Rs 9.6 lakh in discrimination case over turban
7
October 2009
LONDON: A Sikh policeman, who was asked to remove his turban for
riot training, was last Friday... |
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NRI jailed for 27 years for kidnapping fellow Indian
7
October 2009
London: A
28-year-old non-resident Indian has been jailed for 27 years for
hatching a conspiracy to kidnap a fellow Indian and blackmail his
father who lives in Gujarat... |
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