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The alleged targeting of Sikh leaders abroad by India’s far right government has raised fears of a new insurgency.

Diplomatic relations between India and Canada remain tense after the murder of a Sikh leader in Canada, which Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has

In the early hours of June 23, 1985, a bomb planted in the cargo hold of Air India flight 182 traveling from Montreal to New Delhi exploded off the coast of Ireland, killing all 329 people on board.

Trudeau’s assassination claim has inflamed relations with New Delhi, which has fiercely denied the allegation and taken a series of diplomatic measures to make clear its displeasure with Canada. Relations between the two countries — both key U.S. allies — have nosedived and neither side shows signs of backing down.

A close associate of Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar says his friend was warned by Canadian intelligence officials about being an assassination target before being gunned down in Surrey, B.C., on Sunday.

Sikhs from across BC arrived at India's consulate in Vancouver to protest the Indian government on India Republic Day.

The Nankana horror The Nankana horror Updated: March 04, 2021 00:09 IST Updated: Share Article AAA The Khalsa Advocate, an English weekly of the Sikhs issued from Amritsar, published blood-curdling accounts of the Nankana massacre. “We cannot help saying,” comments our contemporary on the incident, “that the whole affair seems to have been premeditated, fully matured and cut and dried. Deliberate and calculated arrangements for giving such a horrid attack to the Sikhs cannot be the devel...

Bhatti is undefeated and ranked the number one fighter from India. Photo Credit: Sikh Press Association India with its population of 1.35 billion is still yet to produce any boxing world champions on the professional circuit. Poster boy of Indian boxing Vijender Singh has been leading the charge with Olympic and World Championship Bronze medals, going on to sign terms as a professional with Frank Warren and then Top Rank, amassing an undefeated 12-0 record. However, at 35-years-old and not seen...