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For almost a fortnight, soulful music from traditional string instruments, which have almost gone into oblivion, wafted from centuries-old Qila Sarai till Monday.

He said that Singh has been a source of inspiration for him since college days. Recalling his college days, when he was taking swimming classes, Mehra said that his coach often narrated stories of Milkha Singh's struggle, his hard work and dedication towards training despite all odds.

“Those who have truth as their fast, contentment as their pilgrimage, spiritual wisdom and meditation as their cleansing bath, kindness as their deity, and forgiveness as their chanting beads - they are the most excellent people ”.

A badmash mule is actually marched up to the CO in his court, for an act of indiscipline. After the latter hears the charge, he reads out the verdict of punishment, which invariably is pack parade for a few days. Clearly, be it man or beast, the army disciplines all.

The interactive module which will be delivered to Toronto Police officers covers issues such as background on the Sikh faith, Sikh articles of faith as well as issues of note when interacting with the Sikh community or visiting Gurdwaras. The module includes a quiz on the Sikh faith which officers will be required to complete.....

A volunteer worker at a Sikh temple may be entitled to be paid the minimum wage, a court ruled yesterday.

During a recent trip to a rural part of western India to report on rising food prices, I met two kinds of farmers — those with access to irrigation and those without. The differences between the two were stark. Those with drip irrigation or sprinklers invariably were reaping rich harvests and profits.

The researchers hope the study will help governments evaluate the various factors contributing to national water footprints and adjust unsustainable consumption practices and inefficiencies in production.

Administrator of Sri Hazur Sahib - Dr P S Pasricha, thanked railway department for acceding to their request of starting this new connection & requested railways to run Sri Ganganagar - Hazur Sahib express daily instead of weekly.