This book seeks to bring out the truth, redressing the failure of the two judicial inquiries conducted by Supreme Court judges,” write Manoj Mitta and H S Phoolka in the preface to their survey of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi.
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The Congress-led UPA Government's much flaunted National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is gasping for breath in Punjab. Not a single person has benefited from the scheme since April 1. The scheme was first introduced in the districts of Amritsar, Jalandhar, Nawanshahr and Hoshiarpur...
"Punjabis are rich, but Punjab is poor. The state requires serious efforts of the people, the politicians and bureaucrats to ensure its development," said Manpreet Singh Badal, Finance Minister Punjab. He was delivering a lecture session organised by Ludhiana Management Association (LMA) on the...
Can Musharraf really order the Army to kill the militants in Lal Masjid like Indira Gandhi did in early eighties as Sikh militants caputured Golden Temple in India?
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SINGAPORE: Anticipating conflict scenarios is key to maintaining racial and religious harmony, according to Foreign Minister George Yeo. Speaking at a dialogue session with the Young Sikh Association on Saturday, Mr Yeo shared how racial prejudices can surface.
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The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) is holding meetings with industry representatives throughout the state to make them comply with pollution control norms. "We are encouraging industries towards self-compliance. The board is willing to lie low for three months and give them relief period...
New Delhi: The Dera Sacha Sauda finally apologised over the row surrounding the alleged blasphemous act against 10th Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, even as a deadline set by the Akal Takht for the Dera Sacha Sauda sect to vacate its campuses in the state ends on Sunday evening.
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Sikh bracelets, but no Christian rings at school bans pupils from wearing 'purity rings'
Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:10:05 GMT
A group of teenage Christians have been banned by a secondary school from wearing "purity rings" as a symbol of their religious belief in chastity until marriage.
This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. Once we truly know that life is difficult—once we truly understand and accept it—then life is no longer difficult. Because once it is accepted, the fact that life is...
Guru Nanak Dev Ji --- Gurdwara Siddh Bati Patshahi Pahili
Gurdwara Sidhbati on a mound near the pumping station across the Kurukshetra Tank.
When the Guru visited Kurukshetra in Haryana, a big fair was being held at the holy tank to celebrate the solar eclipse. There were a large...
The first word of most of the lines of the 8th through the 11th Paurees of JapJi is "SUNIAI" - which is translated as "listening" in some places.
From the rest of the content of those same lines, it is clear that suniai is far more than an English speaking person would call "listening" - or...
"Nobody can sell India...India is not for sale" said Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister to journalists accompanying him on his three-day visit to the United States. Dr Singh said, "Preservation and protection of the nation's rights is my most important concern...
DHARAMSALA, June 8 — His Holiness the Dalai Lama said today that the current plight of Tibet necessitates him to live long so that he could continue his endeavor for the cause of his people until the issue of Tibet is resolved...
VADODARA/ISLAMABAD: Incensed by LK Advani describing Pakistan founding father Mohammad Ali Jinnah a secular leader, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international general secretary Praveen Togadia has donned war paint, calling the BJP president a traitor and kicking off a campaign to step up...
One person was injured in a blast in the Indian capital Monday, but the incident was not linked to bomb attacks on two cinemas showing a film offensive to Sikh elders, police said...
USATODAY.com - Moms across the U.S. say while they enjoy their role, many feel less valued by society since becoming a mother, according to a study being released Monday. Both women who work outside the home and stay-at-home moms also reported stress and a need to better balance their lives...
... Crown attorneys in Vancouver tried to use the law last year to gather evidence for the belated trial of Sikh extremists on charges of downing an Air India ...
http://www.940news.com/news.php?cat=9&id=n022131A
... theme, you cannot but liken the lingering mood of nostalgia, regret, anger and incredulity in "Kaya Taran" with the recent "Amu" on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. ...
http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=72690
... The most effective moments in the brief and heartfelt narrative begins once the nuns provide asylum to a traumatised Sikh woman and her little son who soon ...
http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=117204
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