[VIDEO] CityNews reporter Avery Haines speaks with Kanwar Anit Singh Saini about the photo snapped of him that made him understand tolerance and acceptance are two different things.
"I think Darwan Singh is what I would call a very rounded personality. Don’t forget – he’s a university professor. And to have a career as a university professor, facing students every day, you have to have a sense of humor...
More than 160 nations, Member States of the UN, have either abolished capital punishment or do not practise it. The death penalty has no place in the 21st century, especially in a civilised democracy.
My objective is simply to produce dialogue and awareness of the technological advancements in the transport industry and their potential impact to the Sikh community.
6.15 p.m. on a weekday, with your phone nearly dead, is really not, completely not, when you want your car to stall in the middle of a congested KL highway.
"I never knew the wonderful details of Sikhism till the time I got married to the one who despite being an atheist, was a great admirer of this monotheistic religion. Sikhism is a progressive religion..."
Implied in this (the) statement is the concept of “One God”—the idea that we do not need names such as Hindu or Muslim that separate one group from another, because we all come from the same divine source.
''In Womb she carried me, with the help of Whom, I took my first step by holding her Finger. As she knew all my needs, her lullaby made me fall asleep, no she is not a singer..."
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'Promise to share life's bliss and sorrow, Promise, will not go away Tomorrow' 'Promise to get same sibling in Next, Promise to be the birds of the same Nest''
While the parents and elders endeavor to provide their children with the right tools to grow in life, getting the tiny tots acclimatized to religious tenets and teachings can be an uphill task.
He had been staring at me in a strange way since the time I noticed his presence. After a brief smile, he came up to me and explained the reason behind his behavior. Why do you have that thing on your head? He asked.
I am writing my thoughts as they are coming out, so you may feel, I am all over the place. But isn’t that our life? One moment I am thinking about my school or my homework and next, I am thinking about last time I did kirtan.
“Long taken for granted, food now gives many people pause. They ask where it comes from, how it is grown and prepared, and what implication it has for our health and the environment.”
“A Word A Thought” is like a warm summer breeze that has nestled in my heart. I don’t know the forces behind the weekly mailings, yet I feel drawn to congratulate them on their first anniversary, and wish them every success.
In a quest to unravel the selective newspaper headlines and to understand more of the back story, the Sikh Feminist Research Institute (SAFAR) has interviewed the friends and family of Bapu Surat Singh about the man and the mission...
A travel bucket list for enthusiasts in design, culture and history. Here's why these places are necessary visits for anyone enthusiastic about design, culture and history:
It was an historic moment for non-governmental, faith-based organisation United Sikhs after they were invited to speak and share their ideas at a United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) discussion in New York recently.
It is a great challenge for me as a writer to draw a snapshot of some very revered visionaries of the sikh community and project their visoin in a way understandable the non-sikh world as well.
The same trauma (Oak Creek) that I felt as a Sikh daughter , I now feel as the wife of a Christian African-American husband in the aftermath of the attack on the Mother Emanuel AME Church in South Carolina.
I speak about my experience to others and usually people are eager to listen and they tell me that a visit to The Golden Temple is on their agenda. It should be on everybody's agenda...
Does the mainstream LGBT community even know what Pride is about anymore? Pride began as a way to commemorate the historic and heroic victory of the queer community in New York against the NYPD...
Studies show "You only have so much willpower." Fortunately, there are strategies you can take to improve your willpower and make it easier to make healthy and productive choices.
...a little boy who grows up to be the grandfather of the girl through whose eyes this story is written... a girl who has recently lost her grandfather and is on a journey of his stories in the days following his unexpected passing.
Still, this should help answer a Big Question about the role of the Internet in our lives — a role that’s so frequently, and shortsightedly, downplayed and demonized.
