Browsing Tag: Sikhs

Yesterday, in the USA, CBS premiered an introduction to Sikhism with Simran Jeet Singh, and it is now available online. This is a historic moment for the Sikh community.

Bhai Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa has been admitted to the hospital for having a severe stomach ache. As reported by the Punjab Spectrum, Bhai Gurbaksh Singh’s condition is not critical.

A new crematorium in Sharjah for Hindus and Sikhs that opened earlier this year is finally set to start functioning within days...

SikhChic.Com announces its Chic Sikhs of 2013: Waris Singh Ahluwalia & Gurbaksh Singh

Gurdwaras are acting as a lifeline for many non-Sikhs across the world at a time of global recession. According to the Sikh Federation UK, 5000 meals are now served to non-Sikhs by UK’s 250 gurdwaras every week.

The great personalities that have contributed to the promotion of Sikhism were honoured by SEWA ( Social Educational Welfare Association) on Tuesday, December 24, 2013.

Steven Heller from The Atlantic interviews Vishavijit Singh, the first Sikh Captain America.

Lawmakers have the final say on whether the decree will become law and are expected to vote on Karzai’s decree after they return to work on Saturday.

Jasjit Singh, University of Leeds, Collaborative Studentship holder under the supervision of Professor Kim Knott, Programme Award Holder,and Dr Sean McLoughlin, has passed his PhD Viva with minor corrections.

Bollywood flick 'Singh is Kinng' makers may have known something about Australia when they chose to shoot the film here.

Once a Brahman visited Siri Guru Gobind Rai. He was concerned for the Guru's safety, "These Rajas are responsible for your father's death. They are looking for a reason to go to battle with you as well. You must pay respects to the Saturn god, Shani Dev. Shani Dev will destroy your enemies so you can be happy." Guruji agreed to the ritual. The Brahman gave the ritual items to some Sikhs for the ceremony, but they had something different in mind.....

UNESCO security refused entry to kirpan-wearing Sikhs at a UN Conference while French authorities granted permission for Sikhs to wear the kirpan at a UN Human Rights Village.

US Embassy is ashamed over the hate crimes happening in Us with sikhs post 9/11 tragedy.

In an interview to pakistani newspaper Daily Times, Jaswinder Singh, who has passed his Bachelor’s in Arts (honours) programme,and got admission to the PU in 2004 on a seat reserved for NFATA students asked for reservation of seats for Sikhs.

TURBAN ROW: Sikhs are preparing to beat the French ban on the turban by opening schools.

PPCC President Seeks Action.

The Komagata Maru arrived in 1914...

The new Punjabi play 'Mungu Comrade' focuses on the life and work of Makhan Singh.

An event dedicated to improve cross cultural understanding in California.

In honor of his selfless seva and research, a portrait of Sikh Scholar, Bhai Joginder Singh Ji Talwara, was installed in the Central Sikh Museaum, in the Darbar Sahib Complex, this week.

Thousands of members of Calgary's Sikh community united yesterday to celebrate the 309th anniversary of their religion.

Media Factory's Marissa Aroy and Niall McKay garnered an Emmy award for their documentary, "Sikhs in America" in the category of Best Historic or Cultural Program...