Our Guru, Guru Gobind Singh ji made us such heroes and called us his Singh who would care, nurture, give, protect, sacrifice and fight for a cause. Though, it's really easy to find a cause to fight for but it's tough to actually fight for one. I'll just try to ignite some fire in the fellow community-men to fight for the honor of our Turban...
From grassroots organisations in far-flung corners of the world, to top-level diplomats, and everyone in-between, U.N. Women was saluted as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to put an end to gender discrimination, and all its odious expressions and manifestations, throughout the world.
Geetika Kalha, the CEO of the Anandpur Sahib Foundation (ASF) and principal secretary, Punjab tourism and cultural affairs. admits that the Khalsa Heritage Complex (KHC) —which she is in charge of – is "in an absolute mess."
Gagandip Singh's body was found in the early hours of Saturday
Meera Nanda, visiting professor of history of science at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, says for most Indians, yoga is a living symbol of their way of life, like apple pie is to Americans. But, she adds, they are unaware that the yoga of today can't claim Vedic antiquity.
Here at SikhNet we often get questions from users on all kinds of topics that normally people might be hesitant to talk about in person. Here is a video of me reading one such question to Guruka Singh. The topic of the video is about homosexuality and what that might mean to people who are Sikhs.
“We were among the first religions in the world fighting to have women and men equal,” Badhesha said. “Freedom is just a big thing for us. Wherever our community has thrived in the world, there has been more freedom, more prosperity and a lot less government.”
Despite the booming information technology industry that has made it "the back office to the world," India still lags far behind nimble China in the race to provide universal internet access to its citizens. But as prices for smart phones plunge and India's cost-slashing mobile service providers get ready to roll out broadband-ready 3G networks, India is poised to leapfrog the PC and take pole position in the mobile internet revolution, says McKinsey & Co.
On Sunday, it had a significance it never had before in Colorado Springs. Hoisting the Guru on top of his head, Tulsi began a procession Sunday to awaken their written word and mark the opening of the first Sikh temple in the city.
Sikhs for Justice and All India Sikh Student Federation have moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court demanding a judicial probe into the horrific killing of Sikhs in village Hondh-Chillar in Rewari District, Haryana on November 2, 1984.