Is the Congress NYAY scheme a game changer for India’s poor?

Daleel with SP Singh features Devinder Sharma, one of India’s renowned agriculture and food security-related policies’ analyst, discussing Congress’ NYAY, Universal Basic Income, Poverty and Politics in Elections. WSN invites you to view this thought-provoking... More »

Sikhs devastated at Indian President Ram Nath Kovind’s blasphemy

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

Shocked and outraged at the Indian President Shri Ram Nath Kovind presiding over a function in Santiago, Chile where a lady danseuse performs the Kathak dance with Gurbani being played in the background, WSN editor Jagmohan Singh writes a scathing, bold, hard-... More »

Seeman’s Naam Tamilar Katchi stands by Kashmiris, condemns violence

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

Expressing deep concern at the incidents of violence against Kashmiri students, traders and professionals in various parts of India, Tamil nationalist leader Seeman and his pro-Tamil party Naam Tamilar Katchi strongly condemns the hate attacks and urges Tamil ... More »

Online Electoral Forms in Punjabi and Tamil needed for Non-residents

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

The editor of the World Sikh News –Jagmohan Singh writes an open letter to Sunil Arora -the Chief Commissioner of the Election Commission of India, seeking availability of Form 6a and other information regarding e-voting on the ECI website in Punjabi, Tamil an... More »

Non-Resident Punjabis must prepare for E-voting in India’s general polls

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

With news coming in that the Election Commission of India is soon going to announce the dates of the 2019 general elections, there is no reason to delay registration for e-voting by non-resident citizens. The stage is set for the 2019 general elections to the ... More »

Nov 1984 convicted killer Sajjan Kumar goes to jail, more must follow

Published 7y ago - Jarnail Singh

We must all thank Akalpurakh for this. Justice after 34 years brings solace and a little peace. Sikhs across the world feel satisfied that Sajjan Kumar has been ordered to be imprisoned in Mandoli jail after surrendering at the Karkardooma courts in Delhi with... More »

Shillong Sikhs seek justice and relief from Governor Meghalaya

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

As the local political leadership of the state of Meghalaya ups the ante against the poor Shillong Sikhs, they approach the scholar-governor of the state -Shri Tathagata Roy and present him a list of their woes and seek his urgent intervention to build the Gur... More »

Shillong High Court stops Municipal Board against poor Sikh residents

Published 7y ago - WSN News Desk

While the government of Meghalaya wants to dislocate and throw out Sikh residents from the Punjabi lane area of Shillong, in yet another reprieve, the High Court at Meghalaya has refrained the Shillong Municipal Board from taking any action on the unlawful not... More »

Pennsylvania 1984 Genocide resolution: PTI feeds FAKE NEWS, Indian media laps up

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

On 17 October the US state of Pennsylvania resolved to call the anti-Sikh violence as genocide. India diplomats are squirming about like headless chickens at their failure to stall the move by Sikh activists. Yesterday, Press Trust of India -PTI, lost patienc... More »

Shah Rukh Khan’s ZERO insults Kirpan, Sikhs angry

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

Aanand L Rai and Shah Rukh Khan’s new film “Zero” insults the Sikh article of faith -Kirpan. Sikhs are contemplating legal and social action against the lead actor and the producers. Mumbai Sikhs are preparing to pursue the Central Board of Film Certification.... More »

Sikhs confronted the Blind City of Delhi in November 1984

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh

Delhi made Sikhs miss the bus in 1947. Delhi maimed and killed the Sikhs in June 1984. Delhi fell blind in November 1984. Delhi continues to fail the Sikhs- day in and day out. The Sikhs are perpetually awaiting justice and feel outraged about it. This is a qu... More »

Punjab Agricultural University leads campaign to prevent suicides

Published 7y ago - Baldev Singh Dhillon and Sarabjeet Singh

Punjab Agricultural University’s UTSHAH is a flagship program to empower farmers and society to tackle the problem of increasing suicides in Punjab. The training of youth as paraprofessionals enables them to provide psychological first aid to farmers in distre... More »