because the truth needs to be told
A part of me died when I read and saw that the dead body of a Dalit girl -resident of a village in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh, who succumbed to injuries at the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi where she was recuperating after a horrifying and heart-wrenchin... More »
In 1961 when the residents of Chandigarh and neighbouring areas returned Hindi as their mother tongue and when the masses other than Sikhs returned Hindi as their mother tongue at the behest of anti-Sikh leaders and a section of the anti-Sikh media, a maverick... More »
For the last thirty years, Khajinder Singh had made his vocation to support the Afghan Sikh repatriates coming from Kabul and other parts of Afghanistan fleeing the perilous situation in the war-torn country. He passed away last evening following a massive he... More »
In quirk fate of destiny, made possible by the perseverance of a victim family and their lawyer, the man who published posters of Sikh freedom-fighters and got them posted on the walls of the Inter-State Bus Terminal in Delhi, the New Delhi Railway station and... More »
In a unique, the first of its kind attempt, with the vision that every Sikh undertakes a reading and contemplation of Guru Granth Sahib, KhojGurbani launched its A-Sabad-A Day initiative on 1 September 2020. The dissemination of Gurbani as being done by KhojGu... More »
Ignoring the Supreme Court of India order in 2012-13 for making photo identity cards for general Sikh voters for the DSGMC election and then rubbishing a similar order of the Delhi High Court in 2016, prior to the 2017 DSGMC general elections, now the Director... More »
While the struggle for the real Gurdwara Aarti Sahib with the government of Orissa is still under a cloud, in a significant development, five Singh Sahibans at a meeting at the Akal Takht Sahib on 24 August 2020, has directed Baba Shamsher Singh to remove the ... More »
After the US Supreme Court allowed executions amid the pandemic during which hundreds are infecting and waiting to die in US prisons, ending a nearly two-decade moratorium, overriding precautions of the medical fraternity and pleas of victim families to the co... More »
In an 11-page report entitled “Enforcing silence: India’s War on Sikh Social Media,” released today in Ottawa, the World Sikh Organisation of Canada has comprehensively examined the recent trend in India of detaining political activists under the dreadful Unla... More »
The ancient archaeological wonder of the Before Christ period of the Tamil Sangam kingdoms -Piranmalai in the Sivagangai district of present-day Tamil Nadu is in peril as the sand mining nexus of the mafia-government officials and leaders is playing havoc with... More »
Will the outrage over the inhuman brutal torture of P. Jeyaraj and his son Emmanuel Bennicks, early this week in Tamil Nadu have any effect on the police? When the Madras High Court appointed officer, went to prepare a judicial report, the guilty police sub-in... More »
Writing on the Wall: India is likely to overtake Russia in another 10 days or so in the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19. India’s trajectory of numbers is simply staggering. India reached from 1 to 100,000 in 139 days, from 100,000 to 200,000 in 16 ... More »