This is an endeavour by the author to complete the Sikh migration map by covering countries about which little is known and hence is a pioneering effort in Diaspora studies.
News: Sikhs in Latin America: Travels among the Sikh Diaspora
News: Judge – border guards can order removal of Sikh turbans
Judge Jacek Tyszka ruled that though Warsaw airport border guards had violated his dignity when he was passing through controls at the airport, the action was not illegal under Polish law.
News: SGPC to challenge HC verdict on Sehajdhari Sikhs' voting rights
A day after the court gave a verdict the SGPC and the SAD went into a huddle to discuss the issue. The matter will also come up for in depth discussion in core committee meeting of SAD scheduled for Thursday evening. PresidentSehajdhari (53K)"The SGPC will not take it lying down," said Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, senior SAD leader.
News: Sikh bone marrow donor event attracts 600 in Leicester ~ [UPDATED]
More than 600 potential bone marrow donors have provided saliva samples at an event in Leicester to help a police officer who has cancer.
News: Growing up 'other': Non-Christian families share their experiences during Christmas season
"I celebrate Christmas, but not the way other people do. I look at it as a time for love, giving, letting go, rather than as a time for a religious observance. I just see it as a time for giving and being together."
News: UK Jews, Muslims, Sikhs and others join Christians to wish Happy Christmas 4 All
Perhaps therefore, it is surprising to some that I have joined the HappyChristmas4All campaign. So why? For me, it comes down to good neighborliness. It gives me no satisfaction to see others denigrate another person’s religious festival or stop my neighbours from practising their beliefs.
News: A dose of Christmas Spirit
For many people in Canada, "Merry Christmas" has been replaced with "happy holidays" but in the office of Dr. Natavarlal Shah, the Christmas spirit is thriving.
News: Sikh Kirtan at Washington National Cathedral
More than 1,000 persons experienced the sacred songs, dances or chants from five world religions in the heart of Washington, the America’s capital. The magnificent building of the Washington National Cathedral was filled with sweet sound of spiritual music of Sikh Kirtani Jatha and many other faith traditions during the 32th Interfaith concert...
News: SikhNet to create animated series for girls in 2012?
The team at SikhNet seems to always stay ahead of the curve, creating media and setting trends. In 2012 SikhNet plans to make an animated series.
News: Why Sugar Makes Us Sleepy (And Protein Wakes Us Up)
“We think we are what we think and see when in truth we are upright bags of tripe.” This is a tragic fact that we spend most our lives trying to forget. Although we like to imagine ourselves as the driver – our consciousness is in full control – that belief is a lovely illusion. In reality, we are mere passengers aboard the body, strapped to a fleshy engine that is driving us.
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