2009

Civil Rights Concerns of the the Global Sikh Nation Expressed in UNITED SIKHS' 2009 Global Sikh Civil Rights Report UNITED SIKHS’ 2009 Global Sikh Civil Rights Report is a report where a community across borders voices their opinions on the current practices, future policies and the...

Presenting: The Chic Sikhs of 2009 Editorial by I.J. SINGH It is only our second year but readers' participation has been absolutely thrilling and vital to the process. Close to a 100 nominations were received from five continents, many supported by very thoughtful...

Has picking a year’s greediest "top ten" ever been easier? We don't think so. We could, this year, fill an entire top ten just with bankers from Goldman Sachs -- or JPMorgan Chase or any of a number of other Wall Street giants. All sport executive suites packed with power suits who fanned the...

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/18/science/space/18dark.html?hpw December 18, 2009 At a Mine’s Bottom, Hints of Dark Matter By DENNIS OVERBYE An international team of physicists working in the bottom of an old iron mine in Minnesota said Thursday that they might have registered the first faint...

Punjab saw ethnic violence, marked 25 years of Bluestar (Flashback 2009) Punjab saw ethnic violence, marked 25 years of Bluestar (Flashback 2009) 2009-12-17 Punjab hogged national headlines due to the violence it saw after an attack on Sikh leaders of the Dera Sachkhand in faraway Vienna...

As we mark Human Rights Day this month―the 61st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights―we are distressed to note that human rights and human rights defenders are under attack around the world. As their influence and impact grow, individuals and institutions that monitor...

The attached pdf file contains Professor Darshan Singh's Reply to the Jathedar of Akal Takht (et alia) on December 5, 2009. Retrieved from GREAT SIKHI

Question & Answer Sikh-Americans and Religious Liberty Thursday, December 3, 2009 With their distinctive appearance and religious practices, Sikh-Americans often find themselves at the center of workplace discrimination cases and other controversies involving their religious rights...

Mr Singh International Damandeep Singh from New Delhi, holds his trophy after winning the grand finale of the Mr Singh International 2009 title in Amritsar on Saturday night. Contestants were chosen from different parts of India as well as from other nations. The selections were based strictly...

Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh!! Preface: Dear SPN'ers, in our endeavor to make Sikh Philosophy Network a more closely knit community, beginning this fortnight, we are initiating a special section focusing on our members, who have over the years nurtured and patronized SPN to make...

Guru Nanak Dev Ji Prakash Utsav - November 2, 2009 May Guru Nanak Dev Ji show us the right path of truthful living ! With HIS Divine Love & Blessings may you always enjoy: peace, love, light (enlightenment), health, happiness & prosperity in life ! Harbhajan S. Sangha

This Sikh Education Council seminar series looks at the Sikh concepts of Truth, Equality & Justice in the socio-political and legal Khalsa Republic of the early 18th century, showing how these policies and concepts were unprecedented at that time. This seminar will focus on the Battle for...

Inderjit Singh Hassanpuri (1932 - 2009) Inderjit Singh Hassanpuri, a renowned Ludhiana Personality, had seen a very hard time in his childhood, but his hard work and distinction as Movie Producer, Director and Film Song Writer and especially Punjabi Folk Songs has given him identification world...

Indian-American Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz from United States and Ada Yonath of Israel won the 2009 Nobel Prize [ Images ] for Chemistry for their pioneering work on the ribosomes, which may help develop new medicines in decreasing the sufferings of the humanity. The Royal...

Guru Piayario Jios... Just received the following news. Dr. Baldev Singh Ji, famous Writer on Sikh Issues passed away on Oct 2nd, 2009 after an illness.He will be sorely missed by both... his Critics and admirers... This Death is a great loss to the Guru Khalsa Panth.

The Widow Colony – India’s Unsettled Settlement, takes an in-depth look into the lives of the widows of the Sikh men who were killed in the anti-Sikh massacre of November, 1984. [Screenings Time Schedule at the End of This message] Director Harpreet Kaur, explores the suffering of these...

Bhai Patwant Singh (March 28, 1925 - August 8, 2009) was a famous Sikh writer, commentator, journalist, editor and publisher, as well as a frequent TV presenter. He was born in New Delhi on March 28, 1925. He grew up and carried out his school and University education in Delhi. He began his...

Even the youtube clip has been removed: Hindi Songs - Shaheedi: Satwant Singh & Beant Singh 2009 New Punjabi Film - Babbu Mann - Amrinder Gill (Part 1) - Hindi Movie and Free Download Hindi Song, Hindi Video Song, Hindi mp3 Song Download Why has this been done?

Vaaheguroo Jee Kaa Khalsaa Vaaheguroo Jee Kee Fateh Guru Harkrishan Institute of Sikh Studies (GHISS) would like to remind you of the 14th Annual Sikh Youth Gurmat Camp in Maryland from August 1 - August 8, 2009. Only the first 100 registrants with completed applications will be accepted...

July 04, 2009 10:35 IST The Election Commission has now officially taken up the investigation of charges of rigging and fraud through the Electronic Voting Machines. Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla [Images] is sitting over a major scandal of a possible massive rigging of...