Wynne and her cabinet ministers joined Sikhs as ‘kirtan’ was performed and prayers were recited. The community’s saffron flag, Nishan Sahib, was also hoisted outside the assembly building to mark the day.
“This marks the first time in Ontario’s history and possibly the first time in any Parliament or Legislature in the world that the Nishaan Sahib was raised.”
Theka Khushiyaan da: This statement welcomes you at the entrance. So true; It's a 'Happiness Store' indeed. This upcoming store at Elante Mall - the best shopping Mall of Chandigarh makes it an ideal, convenient 'Must-Visit'
In a show of solidarity with Sikhs in the Inland Northwest, Gov. Jay Inslee traveled to visit a Spokane-area temple that was vandalized in early March.
I personally love the psychology and utility that come with the 5Ks. It is incredible that we can wear the exact same kakars and take the exact same commitment as the Kaurs and Singhs did in Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s court.
THE Cairns Sikh community has fought racism with free food and drink, handing out meals at the city’s airport taxi rank on one of the religion’s holiest days.
Hundreds of volunteers are involved for months in advance in making the day special and high-spirited for all. One of the annual highlights are the special design and decorations of the Darbar Hall...
Jot Singh is known and respected internationally for the classic and contemporary designs, craftsmanship, and artistry represented in the swords, kirpans and jewelry with which he honors and decorates the Sikh Panth.
I have developed a visual monograph focused on Sikh Americans who cover their head as part of their faith. This is part of a larger project focused on photographing Americans who wear...
To upkeep and conserve inheritance of traditional martial art, International Sikh Martial Art Academy (ISMAA) is organising its 14th virsa sambhal Gatka competition at village Gurm on April 10 on the eve of Baisakhi.
"I will proudly wear my articles of faith with my military uniform," Private Arjan Singh Ghotra said in a statement. "I am excited and honored to have the opportunity to serve my country as an observant Sikh in the Virginia National Guard."
"The Sikh religion teaches equality. The three main pillars are to work hard, to remember God and share with others service," explains Singh's wife, Balvinder Kaur.
What is clear is how many stereotypes persist about turbans and the men who wear them. But there are easy ways for people to learn — even as injustices like these persist, there's a burgeoning movement surrounding Sikh fashion.
Last March, the FBI finally started collecting data about hate crimes toward Muslims. It also began tracking this date for Hindus and Sikhs, groups that Americans tend to mistake as Muslim.
[VIDEO] A Toronto-area Sikh man says he was verbally abused and beaten while vacationing in Quebec City by a group of men who targeted him because of his brown skin and turban.
See, for me, the Sikh faith is all about justice, tolerance, equality, sticking up for the oppressed — all the things the U.S. Army also stands for. I’m just glad I could finally fit those two parts of my world together.
April started with a bang this past weekend as the 2nd Annual Sikh Heritage Month festival was launched at the prestigious Peel Art Gallery Museum + Archives (PAMA).
Immigration officer Ajeet Singh has been elected president of the Immigration Services Union Peninsular Malaysia, making him probably the first Sikh to lead the 60 year old union representing some 14,000 immigration officers.
An interview with Lt. Murphy and his wife Ann from Basics of Sikhi's Bhai Jagraj Singh. "You gotta a whole bigger family now!"
Both the Murphy's exclaimed with happiness, "Yes, absolutely!"
[VIDEO] This movie is showing that we just need to try to implement their character in actual life instead of using for show off. So make them your role model rather then using as a mere pictures.
