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Punjab farmers give cold shoulder to land-pooling plan

Members of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) during a protest against the land pooling policy outside the deputy commissioner’s office in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

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Updated on Jul 29, 2025 01:01 IST

Guest Column| New framework to address Punjab, Panth’s challenges

The Sikh ideals of selfless service, standing up for a righteous cause which then translates into warrior spirit, and ‘Sarbat da bhala (welfare of all)’ resonate globally. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jan 10, 2025 09:39 IST

Less Panthic talk, SAD tries to piggyback on Modi factor

Questioning the Congress nominee Manish Tewari’s Panthic credentials, he says, “He (Tewari) doesn’t know the definition of Panth.”

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Updated on May 4, 2019 04:18 IST

Sikh community open hearts and purses to help Fort McMurray fire victims

Temple leaders with the food items before the three trucks were dispatched.

Updated on May 10, 2016 08:01 IST

Vancouver Baisakhi parade organisers create history, include LGBT community

Thousands of people march together during the annual Baisakhi parade in Vancouver recently.

Updated on Apr 27, 2016 11:25 IST

Thousands participate in Vancouver Baisakhi parade

Thousands marched together during the annual Baisakhi parade in Vancouver on Saturday.

Updated on Apr 21, 2016 14:10 IST

Canada’s Vancouver names street after Punjabi pioneer

On Wednesday, Vancouver passed a unanimous resolution to designate a street in his name.

Updated on Apr 7, 2016 06:14 IST

Punjabi man charged with second degree murder in Surrey

Although police has not confirmed the relationship between the suspect and the slain victim, it is believed that she was his mother.

Updated on Mar 23, 2016 06:39 IST

First Sikh officer in Canada who fought for right to wear turban honoured

Dhillon’s appointment in 1990 had stirred lot of controversy as it led to quite the racist backlash with rightwing groups openly opposing his recruitment. However, he won the fight despite many challenges and hostility.

Updated on Mar 20, 2016 12:01 IST

Radio India MD Maninder Singh Gill found guilty of temple shooting

Radio India MD Maninder Singh Gill

Updated on Mar 11, 2016 17:31 IST

Punjabi youth pleads guilty in Maple Batalia’s murder in Canada

Maple Batalia

Updated on Mar 8, 2016 04:53 IST

Phoolka a hit in Canada despite Khalistanis’ boycott call

Aam Aadmi Party leader Harvinder Singh Phoolka during a rally at Surrey in Canada on Sunday.

Updated on Mar 7, 2016 04:01 IST

Punjabi youth pleads guilty in Maple Batalia’s murder in Canada

Updated on Mar 4, 2016 12:58 IST

British Columbia students hold rally in support of JNU students

Updated on Mar 3, 2016 07:01 IST

Anti-Sikh riots: Khalistanis slam Phoolka for seeking ‘symbolic justice’

AAP leader HS Phoolka has come under attack from Khalistanis for asking for ‘symbolic justice’ for the

Updated on Mar 4, 2016 11:41 IST

AI Kanishka bombing: Reyat’s release stuns victims’ kin

Victims’ relatives offering prayers at the Kanishka memorial on the 20th anniversary of the bombing in Ahakista, Cork, Ireland, on June 23, 2005.

Updated on Jan 29, 2016 05:20 IST

Election results big shock for moderate Sikh groups in Canada

Moderate group within the local Sikh community openly supported Conservative MP Wai Young instead of Harjit Singh Sajjan.

Updated on Oct 23, 2015 10:29 IST

Canada Sikhs protest desecration, ‘police repression’ in Punjab

Candle light vigil organised at Guru Nanak Sikh temple in Surrey on Sunday evening

Updated on Oct 19, 2015 13:12 IST

Book on Ghadar hero Rehmat Ali Wajidke released in Surrey

Sarwan Singh Aujla.

Updated on Oct 13, 2015 04:25 IST

Another Canadian Sikh activist backs niqab-wearing Muslim women

Updated on Oct 8, 2015 08:16 IST

Canada: White Rock to hold annual Diwali festival every year

Updated on Oct 6, 2015 08:00 IST

Sikh veteran who fought for right to wear turban opposes ban on niqab

Updated on Oct 5, 2015 06:26 IST

Memorial dedicated to farm workers unveiled in Canada

The Golden Tree.

Updated on Oct 4, 2015 18:10 IST

Sikh rights group opposes Punjab AAP leader Chhotepur’s Canada visit

Updated on Aug 11, 2015 05:57 IST

Sikh pediatrician who helped Nepal earthquake victims warns against extraction

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Updated on May 22, 2015 03:52 IST

Film based on story by Canadian Punjabi author enters Cannes festival

Waryam-Singh-Sandhu

chandigarh news

Updated on May 21, 2015 06:29 IST

Modi’s Canada visit raises hopes for Kanishka memorial in India

Updated on Apr 16, 2015 03:36 IST

Ghadar Centenary Celebrations Committee to protest against Modi during his Canada visit

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 8, 2015 11:23 IST

Sikhs For Justice gears up for peaceful demonstration against Modi

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 1, 2015 08:45 IST

Dosanjh seeks action against those threatening Anna Hazare

Former-BC-Premier-Ujjal-Dosanjh

Updated on Apr 2, 2015 11:22 IST

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