For the first time four DU colleges are considering reserving 50 per cent of their under-graduate seats for Sikh students.
News: Now 50% DU quota for Sikhs
News: Destination Secunderabad: Evidence of our colonial past
In our campaign ‘Destination Secunderabad’, we have covered four such areas which have evolved over the years and yet have not lost the old British charm.
News: We Want Your Shorts!
Get ready to send SikhNet your shorts! This year for the first time ever, we have added a short film category to the SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival. Here at SikhNet we want to see your short (but very impactful) film! We believe you can make a good video that makes its point solidly in just 2-5 minutes.
News: Looking Different and Differently Looking
It's this sort of optimism that makes me believe that "looking different" has played a significant role in my way of "looking differently."
Dr Simran Jeet Singh
Executive Director of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national bestseller The Light We Give
News: Calgary Sikhs celebrate Nagar Kirtan
More than 20,000 Sikhs in northeast Calgary came together to celebrate a special holiday Saturday marking the birth of their religion. The celebration also gathered donations for the Calgary Interfaith Food Bank...
News: The 9th Lord of Miracles Tour in Honor of Guru Ram Das ~ Argentina
When most people think of Argentina the first things that come to mind are Buenos Aires, Tango, and Evita Peron. When I think of Argentina I think of Gauchos (the 'cowboys' of Argentina), I think of food (I have tasted some of the best food in the world here) and I think of our sweet Sangat scattered all over the country.
News: BBC expresses regret over suggestion Sikhism is 'made up of other religions'
Sikh leaders accused the corporation’s Asian Network of displaying “irresponsible and misleading” attitude and suggesting that their religion was simply a “hotchpotch” of other faiths.
News: India’s first woman pvt pilot passes away at 95
The first Indian woman to hold a private pilot licence (PPL) passed away here on Sunday. Beant Kaur, widow of Air Vice Marshal Harjinder Singh (retd), was 95.
News: India woman is an 'untouchable', with a Midas touch
She was called dirty, ugly, a "little packet of poison," the offspring of donkeys. These days, Kalpana Saroj is called something else: a millionaire.
News: Mass Marriage of 22 sikh couples performed in Hyderabad
With blessings of the almighty, it was a dream come true for 22 Sikh couples who got married in a befitting manner without spending a penny, that too in the presence of over 25,000 Sikhs who came from across the country to bless the newly wed couples.
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