The Guru, after having blessed him with temporal authority, adorned him with a sword, a bow, five arrows with golden tips from his quiver, and an insignia of the Khalsa, the Nishan Sahib.
There seems to be no end to confusion within the Sikh community over observing days with religious importance despite adoption of Nanakshahi Calendar (NC) since 2003 to fix dates of Gurpurabs and other religious festivals...
We Sikhs are rightly castigated for not having made the world know of the spirit and examples of sacrifice by the sikh Gurus and their followers. People say One Jesus died according to the New Testament and his followers made this a major plank of their faith, but the Sikhs have not done so despite innumerable sacrifices
During the United Sikhs' Fourth Annual Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Conference held April 24 the United Nations Church Center here, delegates from around the globe discussed pressing issues facing the Sikh community, most particularly the ban on the turban in French schools...
This lack of familiarity with Sikhism can cause problems for young Sikhs. Most of them do not display all of the symbols all of the time, but they often have to explain the ones they do wear every day, usually the kesh and kara.
With stray dogs, nobody takes the responsibility of getting them registered. At least pet dogs are supposed to be registered. Not as an official, but even as a common citizen you face a problem. After 10 p.m. you do not want to go out because of the stray dogs. People take a stick to the parks to protect themselves...
Today the massive too-big-to-fail banks are hardly doing George Bailey-style loans at all. They are not interested in community lending. They are doing their own proprietary trading—trading for their own accounts—which generally means speculating against local interests.
No Bismillah Khan will face ignominy now and no Khan Mastan will die begging at the shrine of Haji Ali right in the heart of tinsel town Mumbai. India today moved decisively to secure a lifelong right of artistes over their literary, musical and dramatic creations
Aap sabh nu Guru Amar Das Ji Maharaj de Parkash Gurpurb Di Lakh-Lakh vaadhaai hove ji.
A day after a number of Sikh bodies in the US hailed the recent amendment to the Anand Marriage Act, Sikh organisations and Gurudwara Management Committees across North America have now come together to slam the amendment