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Sikh organisations REJECT NSW proposed Kirpan policy
A meeting of more than 50 representatives from various organisations was held via zoom to discuss the proposed changes to Kirpan wearing in Schools by NSW Government. The policy would require that kirpans...
NSW Sikh Community urges government to withdraw Kirpan ban
Highlights: Australia’s Sikh community has urged the NSW government to withdraw the ban on carrying kirpan in schools In a joint statement from more than 50 Sikh organisations, the ASA demands a review...
Two arrested over Harris Park brawl in Sydney
Parramatta Police Area Command has moved quickly on the Harris Park brawl incident with two arrests earlier today. Police will allege a group of between 30 and 40 people were involved in the...
Australian Sikhs provide Helping Hand during Corona Crisis
In these tough times, members of the Sikh Community extend a helping hand in all major cities to provide free of charge service to those in critical need. The services range from...
Victorian Parliament applause Sikh Community for their services
MELBOURNE - Victorian Parliamentary Member Craig Ondarchie in his speech applauded Sikh community for their generous sewa amid Coronavirus crisis. Craig Ondarchie was first elected as a Liberal member for the Northern Metropolitan...
Australia to India – Suspected Coronavirus traveler commits suicide in Delhi
HIGHLIGHTS A suspected coronavirus patient jumped off 7th floor of Safdarjung Hospital He was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital on Wednesday The deceased has come to India from Sydney A suspected coronavirus patient has...
Khalsa Foundation Australia Delivers Free Meals to those self-isolating
Sikh charity Khalsa Foundation Australia is delivering free food to people struggling during Coronavirus Isolation. Khalsa Foundation Australia is working in collaboration with Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Craigieburn Gurdwara and distributing cooked food...
Major Australian Sikh Events cancelled amid Coronavirus spread
As the world work to slow the spread of COVID-19, several large Sikh events in Australia have been canceled or postponed. The cancellations come after WHO declared the Coronavirus spread pandemic and the...