This document officiated the United Nations - an international body made up of 193 states that takes action on transnational issues such as climate change, security, and human rights.
After his grandmother passed away in the summer of 2015, Ameek Singh, a 17 year old from Fremont and a senior at The Harker School, decided to carry her legacy forward by creating a tutoring network, Kids Tutoring Free.
The patent, governs an innovation that improves efficiency of dual-core processors, and was based on work led by Gurindar Sohi, an Indian-American computer-science professor at the University of Wisconsin.
"The biggest way I am certain this has caught the attention of the Western world is through the amount of media coverage; articles on the BBC, Independent, Vice Magazine, Washington Post - these are major news outlets..."
"Sikh Lives Matter" has now been used more than 40,000 times, has spread to other social networks such as YouTube and Facebook, and was surging again on Monday.
Fifty-two year old Amarjit Kaur Bal, 41-year-old Sukhvinder Kaur Punia, and 31-year-old Sarbjit Kaur Sidhu died on March 7, 2007, when the overpacked van they were heading to work in crashed on Highway 1.
[VIDEO] On September 19th, the 4th Annual Siri Guru Granth Sahib Conference took place at the Sikh Gurdwara San Jose in San Jose, California. Over 150 people attended the conference. Wonderful presentations were given by a range of authors and scholars on the universality and importance of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib.
Prominent British Indian artists, the Singh Twins, will appear in a TV series called 'The Face of Britain', exploring the history of Britain through art.
The conference, which began as a challenge by President Obama to invite institutions of higher education to commit to interfaith and community service, hosted several panels for students, young activist and educators.
MTV is starting a new TV show “Middle of the Night” with an Indian American young woman Anu Valia cast in a supporting role alongside stars Brian Murphy and Alex Watt.
The environmentalist Pop Star, Daler Mehndi who has in the past contributed to the lungs of New Delhi by planting over 800,000 saplings and visited over 300 schools in the NCR area is now taking this cause one step further...
Jatinder Singh from Oakland, California returned a passenger’s bag holding $5,000 in cash. Jatinder said, “I am proud to be Sikh” and that his faith teaches to do the righteous thing.
Universal Sikh values of steadfastness for compassionate undertakings of altruistic causes and for serving humanity without prejudice are alive and well.
A single image from Pope Francis’ visit to America is seared in my mind. At an interfaith service at the 9/11 Memorial, the pope paused on stage when he met Gunisha Kaur...
"That is the power of this pope, that he means something to all religions," her husband, Simran Jeet Singh, said after the service. Kaur said she was moved by Francis -- and all the faiths that were part of the program.
Naming Preeta Bansal, Nipun Mehta and Jasjit Singh and 14 others Obama said: “I am confident that these outstanding men and women will serve the American people well, and I look forward to working with them.”
"He's a genius when it comes to computer programming, he has incredible business sense, he's heavily involved in our social justice club and he's one of the happiest kids I've ever met," Brown told CBC.
As finely as he composes his pen-and-ink drawings of historic architecture and monuments, so does he detail a life bolstered by art and his Sikh faith.
“It is special in a lot of ways — it’s his first visit to the U.S., and for him to organize an event that speaks to the diversity of faith and the power of faith is very meaningful,” said Simran Jeet Singh
But among the soldiers is one anonymous Sikh man in a suit and white turban, and there are no records explaining who the man is, says Warrant Officer Ron Leblanc.
Amrit was chosen for being an advocate for children’s safety and well-being in the migrant and refugee community. She said, “I am a founder and patron of the Sikh Women’s Girl’s Group (SWAGG)..."
[VIDEO] EcoSikh President, Dr. Rajwant Singh and South Asia Project Manager, Ravneet Singh presented its 10 years Sikh Environmental Action Plan in Bristol, UK...
Thelma Oliver was a dancer and actress who in the mid to late 1960s was making her mark on Broadway. Then she became interested in Easter culture and became Krishna Kaur.
Dr Jaswant Singh Neki, an eminent Punjabi poet, Sikh Theologian, Psychiatrist and former Director of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research ("PGI"), Chandigarh, Punjab, passed away on the 11th. He was 90.
A serial entrepreneur and an ardent basketball fan, in his free time promotes his favorite hobby, Turbans, through The Turbanizer, a mobile app that he has developed.
We at Kaur Life applaud the Kaurs and Singhs who dive into the space and give our community pieces to enjoy that reflect our collective Sikh experience. One of those artists is Toronto based artist, Anoop Caur, who sat down with Kaur Life to share her thoughts.
Our body may be very healthy, but if the corresponding mind is not mature, and if it is not rationally together, then it is impossible to believe that our behaviour as well as our achievement will be worthy of anything.
