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- Class Apart, Some Mps (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2007)
What does globalisation have to do with caste relations in India? How does secularism differ from country to country? Can game theory be used to negotiate stable political coalitions? Read on.
- Ghosts Don’T Lie (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 27, 2007)
What a sting operation in 2007 says has been in the public sphere since 2002. We have always known that the state in Gujarat allowed the gruesome violence to play out, when it didn’t actively collude in the killings.
- How The Kashmir Crisis Began (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2007)
It's 60 years exactly since one of the world's most enduring conflict zones, the Kashmir valley, first erupted in violence. The BBC's former Delhi correspondent, Andrew Whitehead, looks back on how the Kashmir crisis started.
- Is Bjp Alienating Another Ally? (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Oct 26, 2007)
If murmurs of protest from the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal leadership in Punjab are any indicator, the BJP appears to be following a plan through which it is all set to alienate yet another partner from its much depleted National Democratic . . . .
- He Lost 22 Family Members In Tribal Invasion (Tribune, Tejinder Singh Sodhi, Oct 25, 2007)
While the entire country will be celebrating 60 years of accession of Jammu and Kashmir with the union of India, the horrific memories of Partition are still haunting 75-year-old Jagdish Lal Tandon, who lost 22 of his family members in . . . .
- Up Govt To Pay Fees Of Muslims Pursuing Professional Courses (Times of India, MANJARI MISHRA, Oct 24, 2007)
Admission fee up to Rs 1 lakh for a professional course will now be paid by Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh government, if the student is from an underprivileged minority community.
- Why I Am An Atheist (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Excerpts from the article Bhagat Singh wrote in reply to a remark made by Bhai Randhir Singh, a Ghadarite, in Lahore Central Jail in 1930-31.
- ‘Liberate Him From Misinterpretations’ (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Bhagat Singh, who created a stir through his revolutionary ideas and courageous actions, stands alone in the galaxy of martyrs for his maturity as a thinker who had an alternative framework of governance for independent India.
- Separate Quota For Backward Class Christians, Muslims In State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
A “revolutionary day” in the history of social justice, says Karunanidhi
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They will get 3.5 per cent each within 30
per cent reservation for Backward Class
- At Anti-Terror Meet, India Seeks Pak’S Help In Tracking Bombers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
The Pakistani link to the recent terror strikes in Hyderabad, Ajmer and Ludhiana came to the fore on Monday as India sought Pakistan’s help in tracking down suspects who are believed to have cross-border links.
- Punjabi Brigade Scores High In Politics Overseas (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
Exaggeration to say that Bobby Jindal’s resounding victory has electrified the burgeoning South Asian community in the US, which has often had to face the brunt of racial intolerance in America post-9/11.
- False Eloquence Does Pm In (Pioneer, Swapan Dasgupta, Oct 22, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has offered himself for direct election only once: In 1999, when he was the Congress candidate for South Delhi.
- A Passing Urge (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Oct 18, 2007)
Martin Amis’s remarks about Muslims, made in the course of an interview with The Times more than a year ago, have turned up in the headlines again.
- Ludhiana Investigators Zero In On Terror Cell (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 18, 2007)
RDX bomb-fabrication technique consistent with a Babbar Khalsa International unit
Punjab police say they are optimistic of rapid progress
Over two dozen former terrorists linked to suspects being questioned
- From Oct 27, Us To Allow Turbans At Airports (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
In a major relief for American Sikh community, Transportation Security Administration on Tuesday announced a new security screening policy that will be put into effect at US airports starting October 27 and apply to all religious head coverings.
- Punjab Cops Echo Nsa On Pak Role (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 18, 2007)
A day after confirming that forensic teams have found traces of RDX used in the blast at Shringar cinema that killed six and injured 32, Punjab police said Pakistani intelligence agency ISI could have been behind the explosion.
- India Blames Isi For Blasts On The Eve Of Cbm Talks (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Oct 18, 2007)
As a Pakistani delegation arrived here to resume the dialogue with India on nuclear and conventional confidence building measures (CBMs) and a flagging anti-terror mechanism, New Delhi blamed Islamabad for a string of apparently unconnected but . . . .
- Pakistan Inciting Sikh Radicals, Alleges India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
India’s top national security official has accused Pakistan of trying to stir up Sikh militancy in Punjab, striking a sour note ahead of direct talks this week between the South Asian rivals.
- Attempts In Pakistan To Build Radical Sikh Environment: Nsa (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Concerned over the wave of terror attacks, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan today said that the Government was planning to convene a meeting of Chief Ministers soon to share perspectives, information and discuss the way ahead to combat terror.
- After Ludhiana (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
The bombing of a cinema hall in Ludhiana is more than a statistical intrusion upon Punjab's decade-long terror-free record.
- Mawayati Draws Spotlight In Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh's firebrand Chief Minister Mayawati has been profiled by the US magazine Newsweek among eight women leaders worldwide who have reached the top despite all odds, with the dalit leader narrating her struggle to rally the oppressed community.
- The Alarm Punjab Didn’T Hear (Telegraph, BHAVNA VIJ-AURORA, Oct 16, 2007)
The Union home ministry had warned Punjab less than a month ago that Ludhiana, one of the richest industrial towns in the state, could be a prime target for terror strikes.
- Memories Linger On (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 16, 2007)
It was about two months since the new Vice-Chancellor had taken over the reins of one of the leading universities in Punjab.
- Migrants Were The Target: Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Punjab Chief Secretary Ramesh Inder Singh said here that the choice of place for the attack where the Bhojpuri movie was being watched in a jam-packed hall of mostly migrant workers, pointed to the fact that migrant labourers could have been the target.
- India Cinema Blast Was 'Terrorist' Attac (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Indian police said on Monday that an explosion that killed six people and injured 32 in a packed cinema hall in northern India was a “terrorist” bombing.
- 'Maya Among Top 8 Women Leaders' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh's firebrand Chief Minister Mayawati has been profiled by the US magazine Newsweek among eight women leaders worldwide who have reached the top despite all odds, with the dalit leader narrating her struggle to rally the oppressed community.
- Sikh Outfits, Jihadis Behind Blast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Involvement of Sikh separatists in collaboration with Islamic jihadi groups is being suspected behind the blast that killed seven people and injured 32 at the Ludhiana multiplex last night.
- Patil Asks Authorities To Expedite Projects At Nanded (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Pakistani cement’s arrival in India is set to prove a boon for the construction industry. Pakistani cement, which is scheduled to hit Indian market by the end of October, is expected to lower the cement prices here considerably with Pakistani. . .
- 6 Die In Punjab Cinema Blast (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Terror struck Ludhiana on Sunday night when at least six people were killed and 25 others injured in a blast in one of the three cinema halls in a multiplex located in a busy shopping area of this industrial town.
- Cinema Blast A Terrorist Attack, Say Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Police said on Monday that an explosion that killed seven people and injured 32 in a packed cinema hall in Ludhiana was a "terrorist" bombing.
- 'It's Possible For Us To Have Military History Written Without Carrying Sensitive Material' (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2007)
Let me tell you the story of two young officers commissioned in the army of two neighbouring countries in 1964. They both should have retired.
- What Ajmer Teaches (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 13, 2007)
THE merchants of death have struck again. This time at the heart of the Sufi tradition and humanism.
- Molehill To Mt Everest (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
We Indians have a genius formaking the most trivial of issues into matters of utmost national importance. The latest example of this mania for exaggeration is the hoo-ha created over the Ram Sethu project.
- The Ways Of The Canadian Bureaucracy (Hindu, Ramesh Thakur, Oct 13, 2007)
The goal of rules framed and administered by civil servants should be to facilitate and enable agreed tasks. But too many take it as their mission to frustrate and obstruct.
- Middle Income Upper Castes And Obcs On A Par Economically, Says Survey (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The middle income groups among the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and ‘others’ (loosely referred to as upper castes) are almost on a par economically.
- Latest Official Survey Puts Obcs At 40% (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Oct 12, 2007)
As it defends OBC reservations in higher education in the Supreme Court, the UPA Government has received another setback with the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS) for 2005-06 putting the population of other backward classes . . . .
- Ambedkar's Conversion To Buddhism: An Epic Event (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 11, 2007)
Practice of Ambedkar's version of Navayana could be a powerful antidote to reigning consumerism, which is debasing life today.
- Don’T Be Lenient In Caste Killing Cases, Says Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2007)
“Judges tend to become apologetic in cases of murders arising out of caste”
“Has this hands-off approach led to creation of casteless utopia?”
Bench says considering the gravity of offence, death penalty ought to have been awarded
- Shocking! (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
The CBI’s application before a Delhi court to close the case against former union minister Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 riots case would have been baffling had it been the first instance where the investigating agency tried to come to the . . . .
- History's Lessons Not Learned (Pioneer, Premen Addy , Oct 06, 2007)
Michael Wood's six-part documentary, recently telecast by BBC to mark the 60th anniversary of India's independence, is a triumph of television. Camera and narrative, themes and events, have been woven into a seamless robe of the story-teller's art.
- Cbi's Move To Close Case Against Tytler Challenged (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
Two Sikh organizations today moved a court challenging CBI's decision to close its case against former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case for want of evidence.
- Two Held For Selling Brown Sugar (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
The police here arrested two persons when they were trying to sell 1 kg brown sugar in the Thandi Kassi area near here, last night.
- Bridging North-South Divide (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 04, 2007)
The Tamil Nadu CM irritated many Indians by rhetorically wondering whether Rama had studied engineering while responding to the demand that the chain of sand bars linking India and Sri Lanka should not be disturbed by the Sethusamudram project since . . .
- From The Blurb (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2007)
In India, as elsewhere in many parts of the world, a number of communities practise different forms of nature worship. One such significant tradition is that of providing protection to patches of forests dedicated to deities and/or ancestral spirits.
- Hindu Gods In Hindi Cinema (Pioneer, MV Kamath, Oct 01, 2007)
Indian cinema is probably the most analysed, dissected and diagonised aspect of the country's values and culture. Rachel Dwyer, the author of this excellent work, refers to some three hundred odd books and articles on the subject which shows the . . . .
- Hindus, Muslims In Uk Get Protection (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
Incitement to religious hatred will become a criminal offence in England and Wales with the commencement of a new Act from Monday that will extend the protection to Hindus, Muslims and Christians, hitherto enjoyed by only Sikhs and Jews.
- Revisiting Punjab’S Secret Search For Peace (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 01, 2007)
New facts emerge on the Chandra Shekhar government’s covert peace negotiations with Khalistan terror groups.
- Trapped By Birth, Liberated By Death (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
Poignant tales of young British Asian women committing suicide have cast a sad reflection on the state of the Asian, in particular, UK's Indian community.
- The Road Home From Khalistan (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2007)
Fifteen years after the end of the war for Khalistan, terror commanders are rebuilding their lives.
- Third Front In Poll Mode, Hammers Govt Over Setu (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) has begun to prepare for possible mid-term polls by intensifying its attack on the Congress-led UPA on the Sethusamudram project and the government’s economic policies.
- Suicide In Southall (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Sep 27, 2007)
Immigrants from Punjab carry their gender biases with them, forcing women into misery - and often death
- Govt Diagnoses Governance (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 26, 2007)
There has been a fair measure of sarkari hype over the first-ever visit by a Cabinet Secretary to the Maoist-infested states.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 26, 2007)
What a way to win! Words fail to recapture the wondrous moments of a magnificent finale to a sustained performance of mammoth magnitude.
- 'Sikh Organisation Might Be Behind Kanishka Blast' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
Prime suspect in the 1985 Air India bombing Talwinder Singh Parmar had reportedly told Punjab police that leaders of a Sikh youth organisation might be behind the attack that claimed 329 lives, according to evidence presented to a public . . . .. .
- How Not To Raise A Stink (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Sep 25, 2007)
Since we are hyper-ventilating, some being supportive and others antagonistic, about a series of actions and reactions to the rather unnecessary Ram Setu controversy, as well as to the manifold myths and faiths that are intrinsic to our . . . .
- Gender Bias (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , Sep 25, 2007)
Internationally sex ratio is defined as the number of men per 1000 women.
- New Arrivals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
Methodology — Data Presentation: Y.K.Singh, R.B. Bajpai; Rs. 595. Biodiversity Conservation: AK Ghosh; Rs. 695. The above books pub. by APH Publishing Corporation, 4435-36/7 Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
- Indians Win Goodwill In Sudan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2007)
In the southern town of Malakal, dormant animosity between north and south Sudan can erupt into bloody violence any time.
- Intellectuals:indian And Alien (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 22, 2007)
In India a man like Rousseau would have been spat upon as a clever badmash. In France his body rests in the Pantheon among the greatest of the great of the nation, writes KHUSHWANT SINGH.
- London Mayor Condemns Indian Woman's Sacking (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
Strongly condemning the sacking of a Hindu worker at Heathrow catering service for wearing a nose stud, London Mayor Ken Livingstone on Thursday asked the company to reinstate her, saying that wearing the stud is her right to express her religion freely.
- Woman, Son Jailed For “Honour Killing” (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 20, 2007)
Nearly nine years after a young Sikh woman mysteriously disappeared while on a visit to India, her husband and mother-in-law were on Wednesday jailed for life for arranging her murder after it emerged that she was having an affair and wanted a divorce.
- London Mayor Orders Laljit's Reinstatement (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
Strongly condemning the sacking of a Hindu worker at Heathrow catering service for wearing a nose stud, London Mayor Ken Livingstone on Wednesday asked the company to reinstate her, saying that wearing the stud is her right to express her religion freely.
- Jail Till 90 For Granny (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Sep 20, 2007)
A Sikh grandmother was today effectively warned she must die in jail when an Old Bailey judge told Bachan Athwal, 70, that for organising the brutal murder of her daughter-in-law, Surjit Athwal, in India, she will not only receive a life sentence . . . .
- 'Honour Killing' By Uk Sikh Family (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2007)
A 70-year-old British Sikh woman has been jailed for life for the so-called "honour" killing of her daughter-in-law while holidaying in India nine years ago.
- Affidavit Not An Inadvertent Mistake, Says Bjp Leader (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 18, 2007)
The now withdrawn affidavit of the Union government on “Ramar Sethu,” earlier submitted to the Supreme Court, was not the result of an inadvertent mistake, but was a “deliberate and conscious” act.
- Accused Army Officer Names Civilian (Tribune, Shariq Majeed, Sep 18, 2007)
After an Army officer was arrested for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking, further interrogations from him have reportedly pointed towards the involvement of a civilian in this case.
- 'Key Concern Is Lack Of Post-Violence Justice' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 17, 2007)
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) recently held a public hearing for minorities, the first of its kind in Mumbai, and met Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh. Well-known academic and member of the NCM, Zoya Hasan, speaks to . . . . .
- Nri Funds Chair In California University (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2007)
On September 10, Hardit Singh Aurora, an NRI, gifted $367,000 through the Sikh Foundation, to fund an endowed chair in Sikh and Punjabi studies in the history department of the University of California, Santa Cruz, in the memory of his son . . . .
- For The People, All The People (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 17, 2007)
The controversial affidavit on the Sethusamudram project filed by the Centre in the Supreme Court is a classic case of the UPA handing over an issue to the BJP on a platter. And that, too, prior to what seems like a virtually imminent mid-term . . . .
- Rjd Meeting Reflects Lalu’S Discomfort (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Sep 17, 2007)
The outcome of the national executive meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) held in Delhi yesterday perhaps can be viewed as a pointer to the growing discomfort of its supremo Lalu Prasad in view of the apparent acceptance and related . . . . .
- Army Builds Road (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2007)
The Army’s 52 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) today handed over newly laid 6.2 km of road to people, meeting the demand of inhabitants of several villages in Baramula district.
- Ordeal Of Separation (Pioneer, KR Phanda, Sep 17, 2007)
Muslim leaders and intellectuals have squarely blamed Gandhi and Nehru for the emergence of Pakistan; this book is no different, write Prafull Goradia and KR Phanda
- Army To Join Un Probe On Congo Gold Smuggling (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
The Defence Ministry is sending a Lieutenant General to probe allegations of gold smuggling involving some Indians in the UN peacekeeping operation in Congo.
- Top Us Democrat Slams Govt Agency For Turban Checks (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2007)
The head of a powerful US House Committee has slammed the agency responsible for transport security for its "rampant religious discrimination and profiling" of Sikhs by forcing them to take off their turban during security screening at airports.
- Top Us Democrat Slams Govt Agency For Turban Checks (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2007)
The head of a powerful US House Committee has slammed the agency responsible for transport security for its "rampant religious discrimination and profiling" of Sikhs by forcing them to take off their turban during security screening at airports.
- Britain To Have First Hindu School Soon (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
Britain's first Hindu State school is set to open next year in west London. Hindu faith school has been granted planning permission by the London borough of Harrow.
- Balm For Old Wounds (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Sep 12, 2007)
SOME time ago I sent a small book to a Sikh friend in Chandigarh, Gurdial Singh.
- New Arrivals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Towards Water Wisdom — Limits, Justice, Harmony: Ramaswamy R. Iyer, Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd., B1/11, Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044. Rs. 350.
- Living Faith (Times of India, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 08, 2007)
As ordained by the Lord
Eternal
A new way of life
is evolved.
All the Sikhs are asked to
accept the Holy Granth as
the Guru.
Guru Granth should
be accepted
As the living Guru.
Those who wish to
meet God
Will find Him in
the word.
- Our Violent Streak (Hindustan Times, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Sep 07, 2007)
As part of its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Independence, a leading newspaper ran a series of exhortations from nationalist leaders of the past. One came from Subhas Chandra Bose.
- Upa Brings Muslim Quota On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA Government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Asi Help To Preserve Sikh Manuscripts (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) has decided to engage the services of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to preserve more than 400 rare manuscripts, including that of holy Guru Granth Sahib, lying in the Sikh Reference . . . .
- Govt Should Intervene To Stop Turban Frisking (Tribune, Himmat Singh Gill, Sep 06, 2007)
A very peculiar situation has arisen the world over for Sikhs with the recent enforcement of US Homeland Security Department rules giving full powers to screening officers at their airports in ordering a deliberate security check of turbaned Sikh . . . .
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quota On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA Government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Our Violent Streak (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
As part of its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Independence, a leading newspaper ran a series of exhortations from nationalist leaders of the past.
- Money In The Barn (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 05, 2007)
The contagion of bankruptcy appears to be spreading. Debt-ridden farmers in Maharashtra, who received cheques from the government as succour, got a rude jolt two weeks ago.
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Power Of Ardaas (Indian Express, Harcharan Singh, Sep 03, 2007)
The word ‘ardaas’ derives from a Persian word, ‘arzadast’, or a request to the Almighty. It is synonymous with prayer in the form of a plea — a supplication for divine mercy.
- Us Government In Dialogue With Sikhs (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
US authorities have initiated a dialogue with the Sikh community to find a "workable solution" to its concerns over new airport security procedures that involve a mandatory "pat-down" of turbans.
- Us Government In Dialogue With Sikhs (Hindustan Times, Arun Kumar, Sep 01, 2007)
US authorities have initiated a dialogue with the Sikh community to find a "workable solution" to its concerns over new airport security procedures that involve a mandatory "pat-down" of turbans.
- Count Your Blessings (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 01, 2007)
Sometime when you can spare time from feeling sorry for yourself and for the wretched state of affairs of your country, take a look at your neighbours.
- New Airport Turban Checks Upset Sikhs (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
Sikh organisations in the US have received dozens of complaints from community members saying they were told to remove their turbans at airports for security checks in the wake of a new rule that subjects air travellers wearing head covering to . . . . .
- 10-Year Jail For Hawara, 4 Others (Tribune, Swati Sharma, Aug 31, 2007)
Already awarded death sentence in the Beant Singh assassination case, Jagtar Singh Hawara, along with four other convicts, were today sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by UT district and sessions judge Ravi Kumar Sondhi in the . . . .
- Mr Advani, Sir... (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Aug 31, 2007)
I am relieved that you seem to have done your math on the political abacus, and figured out that 123 is indeed 123, not a wolf in sheep’s clothing. However, there’s another puzzle that needs your attention.
- Us Club Owner Apologises To Sikh Man (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
The owner of an upscale private club in Salt Lake City has apologised for turning away a Sikh man because his turban violated its no-hats policy.
- Filipinos Should Study India (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
India which marked its sixtieth year of independence just a few weeks ago, has much to teach us.
- Sikhs In Us Protest Anti-Turban Norms (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Sikh Coalition, the largest civil rights organisation of American Sikhs is up in arms against the new US airport security policy that, it said, allows "arbitrary" searches of turbans.
- Human Bombs (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 28, 2007)
WHOEVER is responsible for identifying and publicising the pictures of five women as potential “human bombs” deserves exemplary punishment.
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