India launches rocket in hope of joining elite Mars explorer club
By Dave Gilbert, CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/04/world/asia/india-mars-orbiter/index.html?hpt=hp_bn2
See video at the link above including lift-off!
London (CNN) -- India has launched a rocket it hopes will allow it...
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by Sunil Rao
Tired of their "less than equal" status, Sikh women are gathering in Toronto this weekend to hold the first ever Sikh Feminist Conference.
The event, titled Safar (or Our Journeys), is being held Saturday, Oct 1, 8am-6.30pm...
HARIPUR Once a symbol of military might, Fort Hari KishanGarh now stands unprotected.
The fort, which is the largest archaeological site in Haripur, has been exposed to several encroachments by the authorities themselves, while the archaeology department has turned a blind eye towards its...
June 17, 2011
U.N. Gay Rights Protection Resolution Passes, Hailed As 'Historic Moment'
FRANK JORDANS 06/17/11 03:38 PM ET
GENEVA — The United Nations endorsed the rights of gay, lesbian and transgender people for the first time ever Friday, passing a resolution hailed as...
May 2, 2011
Conservatives capture their majority with NDP forming
an historic opposition
May 02, 2011
Richard J. Brennan and Bruce Campion-Smith
Conservative leader and Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper
speaks during a campaign rally in London yesterday.
CHRIS...
Sikh-Americans Demand Historic Ghadar Site Be Opened To Public
by JASKI SINGH
Not many people know there's an important piece of Sikh and India's revolutionary history in the middle of San Francisco (California, U.S.A.).
At 5 Wood Street stands Ghadar Memorial Hall, a modest...
SGPC displays rare historic treasure in Golden Temple
The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) displayed rare items dating back to the fifteenth to eighteenth century inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple to mark the Guru Gaddi Nashini of Guru...
A large oil-on-canvas portrait of the Tenth Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh, will be offered for sale at the Sothebys New York Indian Art Auction on September 17, 2009.
The work is one of the highlights of the early paintings in the sale and is estimated at $50,000-70,000.
Guru Gobind Singh...
Short Al Jazeera video clip of people sheltering in Gurdwara Panja Sahib (May 2009)
YouTube - Sikhs in Pakistan find refuge in historic temple - 30 May 09
Dr Jaspal Singh, Vice Chancellor, Punjabi University, Patiala, today said the Nirkut Project, underway to trace the historical evolution of every single word used in Guru Granth Sahib, will be a path breaking achievement for the Patiala University that is providing assistance to the Dr Balbir...
By Gurmukh Singh, Vancouver, Dec 11: In their biggest anti-government rally since the Komagata Maru incident of 1914, thousands of Indo-Canadians forced authorities to stop the deportation of a paralysed Sikh.
More...
Vancouver, Dec 11 (IANS) In their biggest anti-government rally since the Komagata Maru incident of 1914, thousands of Indo-Canadians forced authorities to stop the deportation of a paralysed Sikh.
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Vancouver, Dec 11 - In their biggest anti-government rally since the Komagata Maru incident of 1914, thousands of Indo-Canadians forced authorities to stop the deportation of a paralysed Sikh.
More...
India News, Chandigarh: The Indian Army will hand over the historic Gobindgarh fort in the heart of Sikh holy city of Amritsar to civil authorities for its upkeep as a heritage site...
Reuters - Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party,
which once ruled all of China, risks criticism at home over a
historic trip back to the mainland this week aimed at reducing
tension in the wake of Beijing's anti-secession law...
http://www.nbc11.com/news/4067998/detail.html
Sikh Temple Counts Ballots From Historic Election
NBC 11.com, CA - 10 hours ago
A historic election took place at Fremonts Sikh Temple over the weekend, where a court ordered members to vote for a new Supreme Council. ...
Dear members, I came across this extremely well written essay by a Second Year University Student. I liked it so much i am reproducing it here for your benefit and comments. Regards
From: Balpreet Singh: I wrote this essay for 2nd year University. In it, I was replying to western scholars who...
White Witches: Historic Fact and Romantic Fantasy
(Excerpts by James Baker)When I became interested in Wicca or modern witchcraft in the early1960s, it was Gerald Gardner's Witchcraft Today and Margaret Murray's The Witch-Cult in Western Europe that formed my impression of the subject. The...
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