The Jethedars began the construction of a memorial on Sunday in the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar which would eulogize several Sikh leaders, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
Following a review of dozens of studies, University of Missouri researchers found that thoughts of mortality can lead to decreased militaristic attitudes, better health decisions, increased altruism and helpfulness, and reduced divorce rates.
Are ethnic enclaves a good or bad thing for Canadian cities? Should immigrants assimilate and disperse into mainstream English and French speaking communities or cluster together in their own ethnic enclaves?
Guruka Singh answers this question by saying "don't worry about it." Don't worry if you are spiritually progressing. There is no measurement for it. You just need to keep following your path to spirituality with sincerity and you will go where you need to go. This question also comes from the thought that some people are spiritual and some are not, which is incorrect. We are all spiritual beings.
A number of boys in Montreal-area community of LaSalle have been told they can no longer play soccer because they wear religious head coverings.
We often wonder what Guru Nanak or Guru Arjan would think if they walked into a Gurudwara nowadays. Most of all, I think they would be appalled that we never even had a vision of what the Gurudwara is meant to be. Here is our vision of what Gurdwara could be like.
The question is, why insist on a religious wedding when a couple cannot agree on one religio-cultural path in married life. In such unions, religion takes low priority or has no place at all. Why not accept that reality from the outset?
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announces the unveiling of Sikhs in Canada, a painting by internationally renowned UK-based contemporary artists The Singh Twins. The painting has been commissioned for the ROM’s permanent collection.
The absence of a provision for divorce in the Anand Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 has sparked a debate among Sikh intellectuals and in the community. The bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha recently.
Though only a third of 2012 has passed, Zac Bissonnette is already a strong contender for the cheekiest author of the year award.