India’s food supply will be protected from GMO companies growing genetically modified corn on Indian land and assured the public that seeds will be protected from contamination from genetic material drift.
University of Toronto’s third annual Sikh Awareness Week, hosted by its chapter of the Sikh Students Association. While many of the week’s activities were iterations of popular events hosted during similar campaigns
“I have learnt so much, not just about the protest, but also about the Sikh community, that has been amazing. I really want to help and I hope that through this exhibition we can raise awareness and help the prisoners.”
Visitors to the #Art4Justice exhibition included Laura Pye, Head of Culture for Bristol City Council and George Ferguson, Mayor of Bristol, who commented that it was a, “Brilliant, eye-opening exhibition.”
Smethwick, Birmingham (UK) - One of the largest Sikh Gurdwara's in Europe, the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Smethwick has lit up in the colours of the Belgian flag in solidarity with Brussels...
Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa, an 83 year old grandfather and human rights activist, left the comforts of his life in the USA behind to peacefully campaign in India to free Sikh political prisoners languishing in Indian jails...
At least 25 illegal Sikh immigrants, including children, were found hiding in a secret compartment of a Romanian truck by police at an industrial zone in Belgium.
They are cute, cuddly and colourful. And they are turning heads on the Amritsar-Tarn Taran highway. These plastic toys of Sikh boys are selling like hot cakes, attracting local residents as well as non-resident Indians (NRIs).
Spokane community leaders on Thursday denounced religious hate crimes after the Sikh Temple of Spokane was vandalized by a man who mistakenly thought the temple was a mosque and was affiliated with the ISIS terror organization.
The Sikhs are a community who have long stood for honor and bravery of the very highest order. We are reminded that kindness, courage and compassion have not disappeared from the world yet.
[VIDEO] Now Sikhs, Muslims and others no longer have to choose between a driver’s license photo and their following their religion. The clarifications made in Colorado may be used in other states as well.
Mr. Anderson and the group attended an informational slide presentation, by Amrith Kaur Aakre, about Sikhs and their issues while living in this country.
Some have argued such names honour indigenous peoples, but Pardeep Singh Nagra of the Toronto District School Board said that can be done in other ways.
The Center for Interfaith Cooperation (CIC) honored long-time Indiana resident Kanwal Prakash Singh with the 2016 Interfaith Ambassador of the Year Award at a Gala Celebration...
Today is World Day for Social Justice [February 20 -ED] and the tens of thousands of farmer suicide widows of Punjab join all others of the world to say: "We want justice, not charity".
They discuss what happened in December, why it should be considered a hate crime, and how communities can respond to events like this by getting to know their neighbors. Makkar shares the values and beliefs of Sikhism...
... the day after Waris Singh Ahluwalia, a first-class Sikh-American passenger, was refused a seat on an AeroMexico flight from Mexico to New York ... because he refused to remove his turban.
Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar is among several Sikh political prisoners likely to be released shortly, national security adviser Ajit Doval has informed a key interlocutor in official talks.
Sikh movie star Waris Ahluwalia finally received an apology and reached an agreement with Aeromexico on Tuesday, a day after the airline barred him from a New York flight for not removing his turban.
This isn't the first time turbaned Sikh men have featured in ads for clothing companies. In 2013, Waris Ahluwalia, who earlier this week was not allowed onto a flight due to his turban...
A first generation Australian Sikh, Sukhjit is widely admired for her impressive spoken word poetry, but that’s certainly not her only talent. The 21-year-old is also...
The Sikh Coalition had asked Aeroméxico’s lawyer for a public apology for Mr. Ahluwalia and a commitment for security personnel to undergo diversity training.
