Sukhninder Singh Sangha and a lot of friends are bringing the flavours of India to the poor. Kevin Newman introduces you to this week's Everyday Heroes.
It started with the moments of shyness in all - wanting to say something but not sure how to express ourselves to each other. As contrary to first day- when they were asked what would they like to say before going home as the answer was - we want another day here! So there was a sense of extended family in the whole congregation.
By the end of the day, more than 100 million will have taken a birth control pill, but its acceptance in the world's second most populous nation has been dismally low. According to the 2005-2006 National Family Health Survey, only 49% of Indian women use modern contraceptives, and of these, only 3% are on the Pill.
A large part of the growth in communications in developing countries is however coming primarily from China and India. Although developing countries have more mobile subscriptions than developed countries, more than one-third of mobile subscribers are in China and India...
Nihang is a Persian word that means 'crocodile' coined by Mughal historians who saw brave Sikh monks fight as ferociously as crocodiles. But the Nihangs were not ruthless brutes like their enemies: they called themselves Akali after the timeless nature of God, literally fighting to immortality
Ludhiana The family of legendary painter Sir Sobha Singh has decided to sell the copyrights of all his paintings. These include some of the rare paintings which were in possession of the family members till now.
Coincidence or design? Paris appears to be taken by surprise this season by an unusual and simultaneous wave of expositions concerning the subcontinent.
The Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds will host more than 10, 000 people Sunday, May 30th, during the 16th Annual International Punjabi American Festival. Sponsored by the Punjabi American Heritage Society of Yuba City, the festival is a way for those with Punjabi roots to celebrate and share their culture with fellow Americans.
UNITED SIKHS was honored for their recent humanitarian aid efforts in Haiti and Chile, and ongoing civil rights advocacy work by the New York State and City lawmakers in May, 2010.
Groups of students visit the Hall of Fame as a part of the educational program. However, they do not learn the story of the First Asian-American Congressman who was truly a trailblazer. Our future generations have a lot to learn from his life-story. They will receive much inspiration from his legacy. He richly deserves to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.