Major Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi received the Bronze Star Medal for "exceptionally meritorious service as an emergency medicine physician" while deployed in Afghanistan during the first half of the year. The Bronze Star Medal is the fourth-highest combat award in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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...
The 'slapgate' incident regarding slapping of women teacher Varinder Kaur, by Akali Sarpanch Balwinder SIngh Toti at Daula village in Mukatsar district on Sunday has come at an inappropriate time for Prakash Singh Badal –led SAD-BJP combine government with the state bracing up for the assembly polls approaching near.
Rik has Lukemia of the blood and has only weeks to live. All that’s required is a little bit of blood from a matching donor, that’s all! So please come to the community centre of Guru Tegh Bahadur Gurdwara (East Park Road) this Sunday between 11-5pm and give a small saliva sample.
SikhNet has launched an interactive adventure game designed to appeal to, and inspire youth around the world. “Karma Game - The Ogre’s Curse” is a decision-making adventure game that teaches Sikhi and spiritual values.
Today at work I checked Facebook right before lunch and my wife had posted this picture of my sons on facebook. Whenever I see Sikh Children in dastaars I get reminded of Baba Zorawar and Baba Fateh Singh. It makes me realize that these kids are sons of Guru Gobind Singh.
Chile is such a great country. It stretches several thousand miles from north to south on the Pacific side of the South American continent and only 90 miles east to west. Its eastern flank is the great Andes Mountain range that separates it from Argentina. It is a land forged by fire, earthquakes and volcanoes. And its shape? Like a chile pepper, of course.
For a faith that has in many ways been based on the irrelevance of caste, Sikhs spend a lot of time obsessing over it. The latest trend in caste oneupsmanship is to pour over our history and start splitting the great Sikh personalities by caste.
I don’t class myself as an Artist, simply because I don’t know anything about being one. I have no qualifications, my tools are rugged, and my knowledge about the ‘Art World’ is limited. But after much inspiration from those around me, I’m here to share in what I seek, understand and create, and hopefully inspire others to do the same."
In a world of cartoon, comics, and action super-heroes, history is not often the first choice of entertainment by children. But the truth is, history is often more fantastic than fantasy! When narrated with the skill of an engaging storyteller, history comes to life in a way that daydreams never can.