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Mal Benning hoping Wembley appearance will inspire future Indian Sikh players

Mal Benning wants to inspire the next generation of Indian Sikh players as he goes for promotion with Port Vale. The left-back believes Saturday’s Sky Bet League Two play-off final with Mansfield at Wembley is the perfect platform to provide hope. ...

27 May 2022 at 13:00

Wolves fan to walk 125 miles from Molineux to Stamford Bridge for charity

A football fan who has raised more than £180,000 for charity will walk 125 miles from Wolverhampton to west London to raise money for dementia care. Wolverhampton Wanderers supporter Manny Singh Kang, 49, will set off from Molineux Stadium on ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:03

Scotland

Spy agencies accused of tip-off that led to Jagtar Singh Johal arrest

MI5 and MI6 have been accused of supplying information that led to the abduction and alleged torture of a Scottish Sikh. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was in Punjab in northern India for his wedding in 2017 when his family say he was ...

23 Aug 2022 at 11:09

World

Sikh separatist leader arrested by Indian police after weeks on the run

Indian police have arrested a separatist leader who has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland and the secession of India’s northern Punjab state, which has a history of violent insurgency. Amritpal Singh had been on the run since ...

23 Apr 2023 at 08:04

Sunak urged to lobby Indian PM over release of jailed British blogger

More than 70 MPs have urged the Prime Minister to use his trip to India to raise the case of a Scottish Sikh blogger who has been jailed in the country for almost six years. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was in Punjab in northern ...

06 Sept 2023 at 13:38

Cleverly hopes perpetrators of Sikh activist killing in Canada face justice

Britain is forging ahead with trade talks with India despite “serious allegations” that Narendra Modi’s government is linked to the killing of a Sikh activist in Canada. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said all countries must respect ...

19 Sept 2023 at 17:56

World

India suspends visa services in Canada as rift widens over killing

India’s visa processing centre in Canada suspended its services on Thursday as a rift between the countries widened after Canada’s leader said India may have been involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen. Prime Minister Justin ...

21 Sept 2023 at 11:04

Britain continuing India trade talks despite allegations of murder in Canada

Britain is forging ahead with trade talks with India despite acknowledging “serious allegations” that the Indian government is linked to the killing of a Sikh activist in Canada. Downing Street said on Tuesday it is in “close ...

19 Sept 2023 at 15:01

Camilla to avoid controversial diamond by reusing crown at coronation

The controversial Koh-i-noor diamond will not feature in the coronation of the Queen Consort, with Camilla opting to reuse the crown it was once set in instead. The famous gem was first set in a cross at the front of Queen ...

14 Feb 2023 at 14:53

PM intervention over jailed British blogger ‘meaningless’ without details

Rishi Sunak raising the case of detained Briton Jagtar Singh Johal is “meaningless” if he did not call on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release the Sikh blogger immediately, campaigners say. The British Prime ...

10 Sept 2023 at 06:42

World

IS claims attack on Sikh temple in Kabul

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Kabul which killed at least one worshipper and injured seven others. IS made the claim in a statement posted on its Amaq website ...

19 Jun 2022 at 11:39

Ratcliffe criticises Government for taking ‘long time’ over jailed Sikh blogger

The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has criticised the Government for taking a “very long time” to resolve the case of a Scottish Sikh blogger who has been jailed in India for five years. Jagtar Singh Johal ...

03 Nov 2022 at 17:16

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