Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Senators vote to repeal ‘KKK’ religious dress ban

March 8, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

On February 23 the Oregon State Senate voted 21-9 in favor of Oregon House Bill 3686, which when enacted will allow public school teachers to wear religious dress, including the Sikh dastaar (turban)…

Asian Network a pawn in BBCs defence game?

March 8, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

Is the BBC using its Asian Network and 6Music stations as opening pawns in a cunning game of chess with critics who would like to see the corporation slashed to a size that would, among other things, minimise its alleged encroachment into commercial broadcasting areas?

‘Toy gun’ possessor is jailed for five years

February 14, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

A man who claimed a gun found in his possession by police was just “a toy” has been sentenced to five years in jail at Kingston Crown Court…

Worldwide Sikh news alerts from Google

January 24, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

Here you can find Sikh news stories from the UK and around the world…

If you know someone too wedded to drink…

January 21, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

Gurdwaras in the multi-ethnic area of Southall, London, are supporting an important meeting organised to discuss growing anxiety about excessive alcohol consumption in the Sikh community…

‘Vengeful woman killed lover with Queen of Poisons’

January 13, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

A woman accused of poisoning her former lover and his fiancée was seen putting something into a container of food in his fridge, an Old Bailey jury was told…

Aussies may send ‘study here’ invite to Punjabis

January 11, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

Partly as a way of helping to repair Australia’s reputation after attacks on Indian students in Sydney and Melbourne. Education planners in New South Wales may invite Punjabi students…

D8India.com working for U

December 23, 2009 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

D8India.com, marks a milestone in internet matchmaking for people of Indian origin. Our philosophy is set out at the top of the page: Your date is YOUR preparation for love and a successful loving relationship. Our job is to provide Indian singles with the best possible choices at an affordable price.

Forced Marriage Unit visits cash-strapped charity

December 17, 2009 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

A UK telephone helpline set up to support victims and survivors of forced marriages and honour related abuse will be forced to halve the number of hours it is staffed in the New Year.
The Karma Nirvana Honour Network Helpline currently responds to crisis calls from 9.30am to 9pm seven days a week, but without Government [...]

US Sikhs told ‘be alert’ after Hasan rampage

November 28, 2009 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment 

Sikh organisations in America have combined to offer their deepest condolences to family and friends of those killed and wounded by army psychiatrist Major Nidal Hasan in his shooting rampage at the giant Fort Hood army base in Texas…

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