because the truth needs to be told
WSN Editor writes an Open Letter to RSS Chief protesting and challenging the attempts by the RSS and its affiliates to interfere in Sikh affairs and smudge Sikh philosophy and history through subterfuge and misinformation. He congratulates the Sikh social medi... More »
Indian Supreme Court has ordered the state of Sikkim to maintain status quo at Sikkim’s historic shrine Gurdwara Nanak Llama Sahib at Chungthang, near the Gurudongmar lake till 13 September on a petition filed by Advocate Amritpal Singh Khalsa, Mumbai and soci... More »
Indian Supreme Court to hear case of Gurdwara Gurudongmar after disturbing reports on social media about removal of Sikh items of worship from a seven-decade old shrine in Sikkim by Buddhists wanting to convert it into a monastery. On his second day as the Chi... More »
Art engages reality in this satirical poem on present-day society. Mob mentality is a stark phenomenon from Charlottesville in USA where whites wanted to be domineering over leftists to Ballabgarh in Haryana, India where right wing Hindutva zealots wanted to b... More »
Tracing the origins of the song, Vande Mataram, which transitioned from a pro-Bangla praise to a pan-India patriotic fervour, the author questions the logic of enforcing nationalism through hooliganism, political rhetoric, executive fiat and judicial orders an... More »
The activist dismisses the possibility of any change in the social or political status of the Dalits in India or reduction in hate crimes against them even with the election of right-wing oriented Shri Ram Nath Kovind as the President of India. WWith a Dalit i... More »
Singh Sabha Mumbai general secretary Manmohan Singh writes a detailed missive to Education Minister of Indian state of Maharashtra protesting the distortion of historical facts of June 1984 culminating in the attack on Darbar Sahib, popularly known as Operatio... More »
In a comic strip published on 2 July, leading Indian English daily Hindustan Times shows the image of a Sikh army person lighting a cigarette in a clear attempt to denigrate the Sikh community. 48hours have passed but Hindustan Times has not seen the writing o... More »
Dal Khalsa activist Pritpal Singh briefs Swiss government official of rising intolerance and subjugation of Dalits and minorities in India. Perturbed at the rising intolerance and hate crimes in India, a Dal Khalsa delegation led by Pritpal Singh met a senior ... More »
WSN Editor writes an Open Letter to the brother of 15-year-old Junaid Khan from Nuh, Haryana who was killed in a cold-blooded public murder in a train from India’s national capital Delhi to their home. Dear Faisal Khan Aadab! Reading through the brutal account... More »
Published in 2008, this is a scathing attack on KPS Gill for his clean chit to Narendra Modi’s involvement in the 2002 anti-Muslim carnage in Gujarat. AMRITSAR: In a strong reaction to the reported clean chit by former DGP Punjab KPS Gill to Gujarat Chief Mini... More »
The Republic has gone crazy. Nobody expected it to be any better. Civility and dignity are in danger. WSN editor Jagmohan Singh writes an Open Letter to raise a banner of protest, not to match the shrillness of Arnab Goswami but to defeat him. Dear Arnab Goswa... More »