Browsing Tag: News

News: Building Our Future Together

Through our website and apps like the Gurubani Media Center, Daily Hukamnama and Siri Guru Granth Sahib Katha, SikhNet now touches the lives of over 600,000 people every month.

News: The Selfless Sikh Faith on the Frontline

Documentary following Ravi Singh, a Sikh charity worker who, inspired by his religious principles, puts his life on the line to help people in need. The program follows Ravi's journey to northern Iraq...

News: Trucking Company Settles Discrimination Case With Sikhs

A national trucking company has agreed to pay $260,000 to settle discrimination complaints by four Sikh drivers who were denied jobs for refusing to take drug tests that would have violated their religious beliefs.

News: Sikh Student Shot Dead At California Home

Police are investigating the murder of a high school student gunned down in his garage on Wednesday. “Although political figures may not be inciting against Sikhs directly, because of their appearance, they still end up becoming a target.

News: 5 Ways to Meditate in Everyday Life

Living one's life through divine remembrance and putting into practice the wisdom we obtain from Gurbani - teachings in the Guru Granth Sahib is a form of meditation!

Team AWAT

AWAT (A Word A Thought from Gurbani) is a wonderful initiative, perhaps the first of its kind. By taking a word from Gurbani, explaining its meaning through its context in Gurbani, aided by etymological hints, the message of Gurbani is presented in modern but easy to understand terms.

News: Sikhs Honoured at the House of Lords

According to Gurmukh Singh, Geoffrey Godbold was not aware that the Sikh British were lobbying for a Sikh Regiment in the UK. He expressed great admiration for the Sikhs as outstanding soldiers

News: ArtofPunjab Releases New Painting by Kanwar Singh

Today on the Prakash Utsav (Birth Anniversary) of Guru Nanak Dev ji, I worked on this painting which I have titled 'The Abode of Nanak' to reflect on where we find Guru Nanak in our daily lives.

News: Sikh Captain America vows to fight the ‘rise in bigotry’ he sees in Trump’s America

“What it means to be an American has taken a vigilante persona. We are being vetted down by fellow Americans. This is what scares and motivates me the most at this hour.”

News: The strength and love of Guru Gobind Singh Ji and Mata Sundri ji

We went to see the movie Chaar Sahibzaade 2 by Harry Baweja this Friday. When I walked out of the cinema, I had no words to explain how beautiful the movie was and what impact it made.