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The local Sikh community is concerned that a graphic that appeared in a Bay Area English-language newspaper may have sent the wrong message about the origins of the faith, reports Punjabi newspaper Sade Lok. The San Jose Mercury News ran a graphic and informational sidebar to describe the...

Gahl Eden Sasson Gahl - author of Cosmic Navigator Ever wondered why we celebrate the holidays of light (Hanukkah, Yule, Christmas) during the darkest time of the year? Well, the answer, as always, is in the question. The elders, storytellers and shamans could tell that many of us...

Jalandhar (Pun), Dec 13 (PTI) Mercury dipped in several parts of Punjab today with Amritsar emerging as the coldest city with a minimum temperature of 7.2 degree Celsius. More...

SIKH students would be allowed to carry small daggers to school under a plan that has outraged teachers and principals. More...

The Sikh Sports Association of USA is inviting anyone to participate in a "Guru Nanak Peace Walk and Marathon" in the name of global harmony. More...

A new Homeland Security Department policy singles out Sikh men for rigorous airport security searches at the discretion of screeners, a national civil rights organization says. More...

DANCING TO VICTORY (San Jose Mercury News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=14huv1bob/*http%3A//www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/the_valley/14516922.htm?source=rss&channel=mercurynews_the_valley Array Mon, 08 May 2006 16:38:31 GMT When...

BUSINESS DIGEST (San Jose Mercury News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=12fig6f22/*http%3A//www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/14497835.htm?source=rss Array Thu, 04 May 2006 10:19:25 GMT Local and StateNews Bally Total Fitness Holding, the largest U.S. gym...

Sikhs celebrate renewal of faith (San Jose Mercury News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=13h4bd977/*http%3A//www.sunherald.com/mld/mercurynews/living/religion/14360197.htm?source=rss&channel=mercurynews_religion Array Fri, 28 Apr 2006 23:50:54 GMT Gursimran Kaur can't...

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WHEN Sabri Samson knelt on his prayer mat and touched his forehead to the ground in Mt Field National Park recently it barely raised an eyebrow. Park staff took it in their stride...

Pope Benedict XVI flew to southern Italy's Adriatic coast Sunday and in his first Mass outside Rome made an impassioned plea for unity in the deeply divided world of Christianity...

A devout Sikh from Union City being held in a Northern California detention center while awaiting the outcome of a political asylum request sued his jailers in federal court Wednesday for refusing to allow him to openly wear a turban...

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In a sign of the South Bay labor movement's political clout, the San Jose City Council Tuesday voted 9-1 to require airport car-rental companies to pay about 500 mostly Sikh drivers a living wage...

A Civil War general said success on the battlefield is predicated on getting there ``the firstest with the mostest.'' This axiom also applies to the San Jose City Council District 7 election. Just ask candidate Bob Dhillon ...

This is not your mom or dad's Internet site. At least not for young Indian-Americans flocking to Web sites like www.ratedesi.com, where more than 80,000 users rate each other on beauty, brawn and smokin' sex appeal...

1204 – Death of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France and England, who led troops in the Second Crusade. 1572 – Start of Dutch War for Independence from Spain...

After hearing testimony Tuesday from both sides, San Jose council members voted without comment to postpone a politically charged decision on whether to require airport rental-car companies to pay workers a living wage...

Spring Model Train Show. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 9 and 10, Santa Clara Caltrain railroad depot, 1005 Railroad Ave., Santa Clara. Presented by the South Bay Historical Railroad Society. Railroad layouts, artifacts, memorabilia. $3.50, $1 ages 6-17, $8 families...