Consumption of tobacco in the holy town of Sikhs may lead to paying of penalty on the spot with the district administration planning measures to curb the practice from August 15.
I would like to introduce you to a hot new Sikh Rock Band all the way from Malaysia called "ANHAD." Unless you live in Malaysia, you have probably never heard of them...
As per media reports there have been protests from the British Sikh community following news that Indian politician Jagdish Tytler may be permitted to visit the country for the Olympic Games.
Call it a gimmick or his passion to indulge in bizarre things, but Punjab villager Mitt Singh Sehjra is on a mission again.
Congress is again raising the issue of Blue Star memorial in Darbar Sahib Complex after the Municipal Corporation elections. But this time it is raising to counter the claim of Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal that SAD-BJP government would be able to get one lakh crore investment in the state.
THE Sikh community in the Western Division gathered at Lautoka yesterday to celebrate the anniversary of Guru Hargobind Singh - the sixth of 10 successive gurus revered as religious leaders of the Indian community.
In order to make progress, we first have to acknowledge the fact that discrimination continues to permeate our society. We need to stop justifying hate-speech as harmless words, and we need to stop brushing aside hate-crimes as random acts of violence.
The founder leader of Shaheed Misl, Baba Deep Singh, was the blessed personality of Sikhism. The young Baba Deep Singh remained under the divine grace of Guru Gobind Singh at Anandpur Sahib, where he was given special training in the philosophy of scriptures and armament. His deep understanding of Sikh scripture (Gurubani ) and Armament helped him in accomplishing his personality as a great Sikh scholar and brave warrior of Sikh history.
July 23rd marks the 98th anniversary the Komagata Maru ship being forced to leave Canada and return back to Asia. Today we remember this tragedy and injustice.
Every June and November, Sikhs in Canada (and globally) are curious to see what Canadian politicians will say about the tragedies of 1984.