I ENCOUNTERED something on this trip to India that I had never met before: a whole new political community — India’s “virtual middle class.”
News: The Virtual Middle Class Rises ~ [OP-ED]
News: Sikh Youth Australia - Youth and Family Summer Camp 2013 ~ A perspective by Dya Singh
Though the main 'curriculum' is aimed at youth - mums, dads, grandparents and adults in general are also catered for in special gurmatt and gurbani interactive classes by competent bilingual 'facilitators'. It is a strong belief of this camp organisers that Sikhi can only flourish if a strong 'family values' culture is nurtured.
Dya Singh (Australia)
Dya Singh is a deeply heartfelt master musical interpreter of traditional Sikh hymns (shabads)
News: Winner, winner, Minnesota Newspaper Association awards dinner
But esteemed ThreeSixty writers Amolak Singh and Simon Lancaster (pictured below) cleaned up nice — and cleaned up with awards at last night’s Minnesota Newspaper Association dinner.
News: The only Turbaned Sikh Cop in Canada's Cowboy City gets Queen's Jubilee Medal
Det. Jasbir Kainth is the only Sikh officer with Calgary city police who wears a turban, according to Calgary Sun. Combined with his long beard, he is hardly the picture of a conventional-looking cop.
News: Sikh girls demand share in minority dole scheme
State government may have distributed financial aid to girls from poor Muslim families under the scheme meant to support their higher education and marriage.... on the occasion of National Girl Child Day on Thursday, but girls of the Sikh community from the economically weaker section protested in the city against not getting the benefit of the scheme.
News: First-ever yoga study ~ finds yoga to be a safe, effective therapy for heart patients
Yoga training has always been thought of as a healthy activity, but now a study has the scientific findings to prove it.
News: Plantation of Medicinal Plants at Kiratpur Sahib celebrating Guru Har Rai's Birthday
Guru Har Rai was a nature lover and he instilled a vision among his followers to care for and to live in harmony with nature and other living beings.
News: The Beard Is Showing Up Everywhere, and So Are Products for It
Previously a hallmark of certain kinds of lifestyles — say, lumberjack, biker or hipster — beards have moved past their countercultural roots and into the mainstream, showing up on Hollywood red carpets and, now, in cubicles across the country.
News: Sikh temple robbed in Livingston
Authorities are on the lookout for several men after an armed robbery at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple here last weekend, police reported Tuesday.
News: How Kraft, Coca-Cola, Kellogg, and Nestle use salt, sugar, and fat to addict us
“What happens when one of the country’s great investigative reporters infiltrates the most disastrous cartel of modern times: a processed food industry that’s making a fortune by slowly poisoning an unwitting population?
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