U.S. Lawmakers Pledge to Work Against Hate Crime 2019-08-09 07:28:16

On 5 August 2012, a mass shooting took place at Oak Creek gurdwara in Wisconsin claiming lives of six people and injuring many. The deadly incident shook the Sikh community in the United States.  Commemorating the seventh anniversary of the...

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Kartarpur Corridor: India Asks Pakistan to Grant Visa-Free Entry to 5,000 Pilgrims per Day 2019-03-14 13:08:37

The first meeting to finalize the modalities for setting up the Kartarpur corridor was held on Thursday at Attari-Wagah Border on the Indian side. In the meeting, both the countries made an agreement to work expeditiously operationalizing the corridor. The...

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Sikh Americans Urge India Not to Let Tension with Pakistan Impact Kartarpur Corridor Work 2019-03-13 10:43:26

Sikh Americans have urged the Indian Government to ensure that the work on the landmark Kartarpur Corridor is not impacted by the tension between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pulwama terrorist attack.Tensions between India and Pakistan intensified after a suicide bomber...

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Sikh Activists Demand Apology from Kamala Harris for Defending Discriminatory Policy in 2011 2019-07-01 06:06:25

A group of Sikh activists in the United States has launched an online petition asking Indian origin Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris to make an apology to the community for allegedly defending a discriminatory policy in 2011 that...

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Sikh-Americans Seek PM Modi's Help to Open Kartarpur Sahib Corridor 2018-10-30 10:46:07

A delegation of Sikhs from various parts of the United States has sought Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's help in opening the Kartarpur Sahib corridor, which would give the community members unhindered access to the historic place in Pakistan where Guru Nanak Dev...

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