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This year, Rajpal Singh (current Indian Hockey team captain) has been granted this award. Currently, Rajpal Singh is the alone sabaat soorat sikh in Indian sports.

Currently only about 1.2 million species have been officially registered, with about 700,000 informally registered and not present in central databases. Approximately 86 percent of land species and 91 percent of creatures in the ocean have yet to be discovered, Mora said.

When news broke last summer about the reversal of an earlier court approval for construction and consequent order to tear down the Gurdwara, many voices from the American Sikh community spoke out in support of the Sikh congregation in Austin. Since last summer, the voices around the country have become quiet, but obviously

Now in the twilight years of his life, Khushwant Singh was sorely missed at an event organized here over the weekend to celebrate the publication of a new edition of “Not a Nice Man to Know: The Best of Khushwant Singh”.

Author of Mahan Kosh, the encyclopaedia in Punjabi, Bhai Kahan Singh of Nabha was a Renaissance man, who has left a lasting impact on Punjab and Punjabi scholarship. A Sikh with strong convictions, he practiced what he preached, writes Roopinder Singh

The Punjab Heritage and Tourism Promotion Board (PHTPB) has finally woken up to conduct an extensive survey on the remains of the “Majitha fort” — discovered by conservation-architects from Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) a few months ago.

Pioneers working in B.C.'s forestry and farming industries began building the temple in 1908, using lumber donated by a local mill. At that time, Sikhs in Canada were nearly all men because immigration policies restricted their wives and children from joining them in the country. "This temple is a great gift to the Sikh community," said Gurdev Sidhu, 71,...