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It was a pilgrimage of sorts, one that took Damanbir Singh Jaspal, a senior Punjab IAS officer, eminent scholar and academician, more than three years to complete. It was a journey that required both faith and fire.

McCartney argues that there is no high quality published evidence to support these claims. She points to several studies showing no clear evidence of benefit from drinking increased amounts of water and suggesting there may be unintended harms attached to an enforcement to drink more water.

Few addiction medicine specialists advocate a path to recovery that depends solely on pharmacology, however. “The more we learn about the treatment of addiction, the more we realize that one size does not fit all,” said Petros Levounis, who is in charge of the residency at the Addiction Institute of New York at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital.

The 18 SIKH regiment under 9 Sector Assam Rifles IGAR (S) in association with Wangoi Police and local youth clubs today organised a 10 km run under the name Mayai Lambi Peace and Prosperity Run. The event was organized to commemorate the Kang Festival and for Peace and Prosperity for the people of Manipur.

Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel Laureate, was a great philosopher, poet, writer and truly a legend. He studied the Sikh Religion and history and was very impressed by the splendid philosophy of Sikhism and the Sikh way of life. When the 'Jallianwala Bagh Massacre' took place he was so deeply pained , that he returned his Knighthood...

The Sikhs of Dayton joined in the celebration with enthusiasm and vigor. The flag hoisting ceremony (above) was performed by Victor Zimmer, the Color Guard of ROTC from the Wright State University Engineering Department, followed by the National Anthem and the Oath of Allegiance.

Since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Sikhs have reported a rise in bias attacks, both verbal and physical, against them. The backlash that hit Muslims across the country has expanded to include them and their faith as well, with some assuming the sight of a long beard and turbaned head can only mean one thing.

My ! how we've grown since July 11, 1987 — as a global population. Back then there were five billion of us crowding this planet. The United Nations declared July 11 of that year "Five Billion Day" to mark the estimated date on which we reached that milestone. Sometime this year — the UN figures around Oct. 31 — global population will hit seven billion.

I just kept taking the opportunities that He gave me and my family and here I am! It just goes to show you, dream big and Waheguru will give you a way to fulfill the destiny that you were put on this Earth to do.