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Australian Govt Cancels Visa of Man Convicted for Desecrating Sikh Pothi
The Australian government has cancelled the visa of Khizar Hayat, who pleaded guilty to desecrating the Sikh Pothi, and sharing the act on TikTok. The incident, which sparked outrage within the Sikh...
Desecration of Gutka Sahib in Perth – Protest March Held in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia – A protest march was held in Melbourne today in response to the desecration of the Gutka Sahib at a Gurudwara located in the Canning Vale area of Perth, Western...
Victorian Parliament marks the 554th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak
In a historic celebration, the Victorian Parliament marked the 554th parkash purab (birth anniversary) of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism on 24th November, three days ahead of the auspicious occasion on...
Inaugural Sikh Conference in Sydney Paves the Way for Unified Action
Sydney, Australia - In a historic milestone, the first-ever Sikh Conference in Australia convened in Sydney, drawing representatives from Sikh Organizations and Gurdwaras across the nation. Held over two insightful days, the...
Massive Crowds turn out for the 25th Griffith Shaheedi Tournament
Griffith hosted, what may be the biggest event in the town’s history, with more than 20,000 attendees during the King’s Birthday weekend for the 25th Sikh Games. The annual Griffith Shaheedi Tournament took...
Lack of CCTV Footage Undermine Melbourne Hindu Temples Vandalism Investigations
The Australian Sikh community finds themselves at the centre of allegations and accusations from Hindu and pro-India groups, as a string of vandalisms strike mandirs across Melbourne. Police investigations are still ongoing. However,...
Over 50,000 Australian Sikhs vote in Khalistan Referendum
Despite fierce opposition from Australian Hindutva groups, in a massive turn out more than 50,000 Australian Sikhs voted in Khalistan Referendum Phase Melbourne chapter, for the secession of Punjab from India to...
Sikh couple in South Australia faces deportation
Much loved Goolwa couple Navninder Kaur and Vikramjit Singh face the very real prospect of being torn away from the Fleurieu region they call home and deported to India - a country...