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Monday, June 28, 2010


Sikh bodies seek removal of Josh from NCM
Even as various Sikh organisations have sought the immediate removal of Mr Harcharan Singh Josh as a member of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) for challenging...

We Are the Khalsa - A Legacy of Service
The Sadh Sangat of Sikh Dharma held its first celebration of Baisakhi in Los Angeles in April, 1970. In December of 1970, 84 Western Sikhs traveled on a yatra to India with...

Got cereal? Milk optional
Golden Temple developed the idea of providing students with free cereal as part of its ongoing strategy of contributing to the community, CEO Kartar Singh Khalsa...

House of Commons to stand in adulation of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
The political enterprise of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab is beginning to find takers in alien lands. Come March 21 and the entire strength of UK’s House of Commons will...

Punjab village breathes new life into girlchild
While the increased number of girls at the end of the year have brought some cheer to the volunteers as also village sarpanch Nirmal Kaur, they know it's just the beginning...

Alternating between hope and despair
Bharpur Singh can't wish away his existence though he prays he could. He suffers from day to day - a strange suffering that causes him no pain but leaves him bleeding....

IRS Orders Sikh Women to Stop Wearing Kirpan at Work
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ordered Kawaljeet Kaur, an accountant in the IRS’ Houston office, to stop wearing her kirpan to work. The Sikh Coalition is prepared to...

 


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