Injustice to Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy will remain as an indelible blot on the Indian justice system and the gross political injustice to dissidents by the Indian state machinery. Swamy died on a ventilator while in judicial custody at a hospital in Mumbai... More »
After nearly two years of snatching the full state status from J & K, today, Indian PM Narendra Modi is meeting Kashmiri leadership “without an agenda” and the Kashmir leadership wants to discuss “restoration of Article 370.” The mainstream media feeds us as t... More »
Under pressure from the international community to conduct polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the government of India is plotting demographic change, delimitation and gerrymandering. In August 2019, it suddenly dropped the bombshell of converting Jammu and Kashmir in... More »
For the last six months, farmers from Punjab and Haryana are on the roads bordering India’s capital city Delhi. Recently, ace Punjabi activist-journalist Hamir Singh was out on the road, as is often his wont, meeting some of the characters in this farmers’ agi... More »
On 1 May 2021, The World Sikh News decided to take up the cause of 400 Prisoners of Conscience as a commitment on the occasion of the 400th Birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. India’s Supreme court, UN Secretary-General and the UN Human Rights Commissione... More »
Three years ago, to this day, on 28 May 2018, thirteen innocent Tamil protestors were killed in a police firing at the Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi. Three years on, the protests continue even today, with a Satyagraha by the Anti-Sterlite Protest Movement. Bac... More »
The demise of a Gurubhai who was a Gurmukh leaves behind a legacy that his family and associates have the ominous duty to live by. Veer Jaspal Singh passed on that legacy to hundreds of students and some of them are already holding on to the baton. Living the ... More »
Why SELECTIVE SILENCE about citizen-led fact-finding missions has a role in discourse? When an Indian Express columnist chooses to be dishonest blacking out what is too well known and the editors look the other way, then the publication does injustice to the v... More »
The use of a small Kirpan by a child in a school in Sydney, who has since been arrested and charged, has resulted in the New South Wales Premier and his education minister banning the wearing of Kirpans in schools. Sikhs bodies from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parb... More »
Just as the month of June brings pain and pride to the Sikh nation, so does the month of May to the Tamils across the world. It comes as a deep relief to any affected nationality when stalwarts of another nation stand up for them. Last week, a Member of the P... More »
Senior journalist and television anchor SP Singh, well known to the Punjabi readers for his weekly column, Likhtum BaDaleel in Punjabi Tribune, recently wrote about the pandemic-impacted political scenario in India, as seen through the prism of Trump’s America... More »