Prominent Sikh Americans have voiced support for social activist Anna Hazare’s campaign against corruption. Rajwant Singh, chairman of the Sikh Council on Religion and Education, said: “Anna Hazare’s campaign has the capacity to create conditions for clean and ethical politics to survive and thrive in India.”
Joginder Singh, father of Lt Navdeep Singh, said, "Though he won the battle with terrorists, he offered his life for the nation. He is a great martyr. I would feel proud to send my younger son Sandeep Singh to serve in Indian Army."
Members of the Muslim, Sikh, South Asian, and Arab American communities were twice victims of 9/11... These stories of discrimination have largely been unheard.
Gurdwara Singh Sabha of Washington Renton Hosted International Annual Sikh Youth Symposium this year from August 4 to August 7, 2011. All the regional level winners from 12 different areas competed for the First three position in all five groups between the ages of 6 to 22.
...we launched a script writing competition earlier this year. We received many submissions and the one we thought was the most appropriate was "Team Khalsa - Save the Langar" written by Japman Kaur and Triman Singh
Thousands of Sikhs from all over the World, gathered at Forli Indian Army War Cemetery in Italy in an inauguration ceremony to reveal the first Sikh military monument dedicated to the Sikh warriors who laid their lives in World War II.
Join us in a culture of soul consciousness and celebrate our unparalleled spirit. Saanjh – meaning ‘partnering, sharing, connecting’ in Punjabi – is the annual Bay Area Sikh retreat.
The Mahaan Parchaarak of the Khalsa Panth, Sathkaarjog Sant Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale have explicitly condemned the recent intolerable Beadbi of Dhan Dhan Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj in Punjab.
Come October, Atlas won't be shrugging, he'll be groaning as global population passes the 7 billion mark. Until very recently, demographers predicted that these numbers would peak in 2050 at just over 9 billion and then start to decline. The latest research, however, suggests that despite declining fertility across much of the world, population will continue to rise through this century to over 10 billion people.
The New York City Council passed a bill yesterday that might allow Sikh police officers to wear turbans and grow their beards.