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Sikhs in the City Go for Marathon THE OLDEST marathon runner in the world will be flying the flag for Newham’s involvement in the 2012 Games when he competes in his next challenge. Fauja Singh, aged 98, will be running the Toronto Waterfron Marathon alongside fellow teammates from Sikhs in the...

This is a peep into the too-well known Blind City of 1984 –Delhi. The capital city of India, for three days hounded the Sikhs in a naked show of savagery, unparalleled in any civilized society. This is a peep into that Blind City...

Headline: New York City Council Majority Demands End to MTA's "Turban-branding" Policy Byline: After years of post-9/11 discrimination, Sikh transit workers and 27 City Council members say "Enough is enough" New York, NY ? On Tuesday, a majority of the New York City Council called on the...

Yuba City Police Chief Reaffirms Acceptance of Sikh Identity June 15th, 2009 June 15, 2009 (Washington, DC) – Late last week, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) received...

At a time when claims of turning even the most backward region of Punjab into nothing but California are unending, here is a new survey that underlines the massive urban-centric skew. Only 3.71 per cent of students enrolled in professional colleges of Punjab are from a rural background, a...

The Sikh Temple on Terra Buena Road was founded in 1969 on the 500th Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev ji. This temple, having grown by leaps and bounds over the past 28 years, now serves one of the largest, if not the largest, concentration of Punjabi-American immigrants and followers of the Sikh...

By Ravinder Singh Robin Yuba City (California), Nov.19 (ANI): Sikhs have been a part of the American landscape for over 130 years. And, the Yuba Sutter area has some of the best agricultural land is known for the largest Sikh population of farm owners. A visit to Yuba city that commemorated the...

Pakistan **Punjab Chief Minister, Pervaiz Elahi, has said that the Punjab government would establish 'Punjab Internet City' at a cost of Rs 1.28 billion (US$21 million) near Kala Shah Kaku where local and foreign IT companies would be provided land to enhance direct foreign investment...

Punjab Chief Minister, Pervaiz Elahi, has said that the Punjab government would establish 'Punjab Internet City' at a cost of Rs 1.28 billion (US$21 million) near Kala Shah Kaku where local and foreign IT companies would be provided land to enhance direct foreign investment, strengthen...

The 28th Annual Sikh Parade in Yuba City turned in record crowds this weekend, exceeding the expectations of organizers. Near perfect weather brought in an estimated 75,000 to 80,000 Sikhs and non-Sikhs on Sunday to enjoy one of the Sacramento Valley's largest religious and cultural...

The 28th Annual Sikh Parade in Yuba City turned in record crowds this weekend, exceeding the expectations of organizers. Near perfect weather brought in an estimated 75,000 to 80,000 Sikhs and non-Sikhs on Sunday to enjoy one of the Sacramento Valley's largest religious and cultural...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 : Ludhiana - one of the biggest industrial cities in Asia located in Punjab - will soon have a metro rail. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 (IANS) Ludhiana - one of the biggest industrial cities in Asia located in Punjab - will soon have a metro rail. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Punjab government and the Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) Tuesday for setting up the state's first mass rapid...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 - Ludhiana - one of the biggest industrial cities in Asia located in Punjab - will soon have a metro rail. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Punjab government and the Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) Tuesday for setting up the state's first mass rapid...

New York: The New York City will mark a Sikh Heritage Week from Saturday coinciding with an annual festival here to showcase the arts, culture and tradition of the community. More...

Chandigarh, Sep 19 (UNI) The Punjab Cabinet today approved the City Transport Project on the pattern of Indore City Transport Services Limited (ICLTS) for the three major cities of Jalandhar, Amritsar and Ludhiana. More...

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NEW DELHI: The Punjab Government plans to set up a ‘Knowledge City’ at Mohali. The government has already allocated 330 acres of land for setting up the Knowledge City, which will house four major institutes. More...

A Team of Punjab government officials, including four senior IAS officials, are on a three-day visit to Gujarat to study the state's urban development plan and replicate it in their own state. The officials were on Monday shown a film on the urbanisation policy of the state. They were also given...

Punjab asks college for blueprint of model jail They have designed the Chandigarh War Memorial, several properties for the Haryana Tourism and a beautification plan for Nanda Devi, a major pilgrimage centre in Himachal Pradesh. But even by this lofty standard, designing a jail would be a...