Between its 'badass' Sikh Minister of Defense, huge Sikh Diaspora communities, overall positive multicultural attitudes, along with being home to JusReign and other social media personalities, Canada is a pretty good place to be a Sikh.
A Sikh bus driver in Los Angeles was brutally assaulted and called a terrorist and a suicide bomber, the victim’s representatives said on Wednesday over two months after the incident was reported to the police.
To celebrate Sikh culture and to educate the larger American community on Sikhs, the San Antonio sangat hosted the first ever Sikh Heritage Night at the basketball game on December 28, 2015.
And while his life has been pretty much an open book, not many people know about his mother, who happens to be a an Amritdhari Sikh who dons a turban and always wears her 5 K’s blessed by Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
[VIDEO] Pardeep Singh presents a short film keep in mind the present condition of Punjab. The story line depicts the involvement of politics in drug addiction in Punjab.
The Sikh way of life is simple: work hard to earn an honest living, share what you have, and remember God. Our Gurus taught us to be fair, to respect others and their religions.
What's going on is scape-goating of the Muslim community and by default other communities and that's flawed. We don't have to look far back in our history to see how disastrous this is...
The pizza project is just one effort local Sikhs have made to contribute to the community. Leaders at the Selma temple emphasize this is just one aspect of their faith they hope more will learn about.
Sikh Americans hoped that this platform would provide an opportunity to introduce Sikh culture and fight stereotypes attached to Sikhs all across the United States.
Rajwant Singh, Chairman of the Sikh Council on Religion and Education, met Obama at the White House on Wednesday and pressed him to allow Sikhs in US Armed Forces without any restrictions...
Not so long ago, Kabul's largest gurdwara prepared food for hundreds, sometimes thousands, of worshippers. These days, on average, there are only a few dozen mouths to feed. That's because Afghanistan's once thriving Sikh community is facing extinction.
In the Sikh religion sharing with others is a social responsibility – and this Saturday Tauranga's Sikh community is opening their arms, culture and traditions to residents by hosting a parade along city streets.
Gurcharan Singh Gill, an employee at local liquor store at Shields Express in West Shields Avenue was at work when he was stabbed to death during broad daylight, Lieutenant Mindy Casto said.
The float features an observant Sikh man with a beard and a bright yellow turban, sitting atop a white horse, on his way to participate in Vasakhi festivities.
Chaz said: "It's crazy that it is doing the rounds again. I've had random messages from people asking if it is me. It's just one of those things but I never thought it would go this far..."
It is the end of the year and when you take a little time to think about it there was a lot of great developments, events and inspirations worth sharing in 2015. Here are some notable things...
What motivated the men, who are still at large, remains under investigation, local and federal authorities said. But as word of the incident spread Monday, for many American Sikhs much of it felt all too familiar.
Sophia Duleep Singh was almost an international rock star. An exotic Indian princess, Queen Victoria's goddaughter, a high-society darling...each of her moves followed closely by the world media.
Yet, despite the optimism and efforts to reach out to their neighbors, many say there is still a long way to go. “Sure, we are not Muslims,” Dubey said. “But what’s wrong with Muslims?”
“In the Sikh tradition, we believe that every individual has the potential to embody divine love,” he said. “What this showed me was, I think, people are recognizing there are no bystanders when you see hate violence.
The Maharani died, the prince died, the lineage died, the legacy died; and with it died the story of this indomitable lady; the story of the Last Maharani of India, the last woman to stand eye to eye to the British.
Two white males stopped their car in front of Bal and started yelling obscenities at him, said Fresno police Sgt. Greg Noll. Fearing for his safety, Bal attempted to cross the street. It was then that the suspects...
Now you can understand my dilemma, because we have thousands of churches, thousands of priests and spiritual leaders all across the world, and many kinds of religions. What new insight or thought do I have to offer?
