CT lawmakers looking to have state recognize Hindu holiday Diwali
Diwali, which was held last year on Oct. 24 and this year will occur on Oct. 20, is celebrated by over a billion people ...
Haryana CM Saini Declares Eid-ul-Fitr A Restricted Holiday, Congress Calls It 'Wrong Decision'
The Haryana government has declared a restricted holiday on Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31, instead of a gazetted holiday due to the ...
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Sikh Festival of Holla Mohalla celebrated in Slough
More than 1,300 people from Slough and surrounding areas gathered at the Singh Sabha Slough Sports Centre to mark a vibrant ...
After desecration of Hindu temple in Chino Hills, concern and calls for peace follow
The impact was felt as far away as India, where most major media outlets reported the incident, and India’s External Affairs ...
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Sikh women subjected to “exorcism-related abuse”, report finds
Women in Sikh and Panjabi communities are falling victim to faith based abuse, including "exorcism-related abuse", a domestic abuse charity has said. A recent report into "domestic, sexual and ...
The Indian Express22 天
Vengeance, black day for Sikh community: Removal of jathedars evoke sharp reactions
The removal of Giani Raghbir Singh and Giani Sultan Singh as jathedars of Akal Takht and the Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, respectively by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Friday evoked sharp ...
India TV23 天
Delhi govt to announce 'Mahila Samriddhi Yojana' and free gas cylinder scheme today
The Delhi government announced two major welfare schemes on Friday, including the ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ and a scheme to provide free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali. According to ...
Hindustan Times26 天
Three held for assaulting Sikh men, vandalising showroom in Rishikesh
Dehradun/Amritsar : Uttarakhand Police on Monday arrested three men for allegedly vandalising a bike showroom, assaulting Sikh men and forcibly removing their turbans in Rishikesh on Sunday ...