Sikhs in Singapore: Turbanators with rich tradition of donning uniform
Singapore, March 7 : The appointment of Brigadier-General Ravinder Singh, a Sikh, as the next chief of the Singapore Army is the culmination of a long tradition of the community serving in uniform, both as policemen and...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sacramento Valley chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV) today offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals who gunned down two elderly Sikh men on...
Halifax Sikhs Reach Out To Canadian Armed Forces
by Sergeant TODD BERRY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Not too long ago, the Maritime Sikh Society of Halifax opened its doors to the Canadian military.
Martin Singh, the society''s President, invited the Army''s...
It just struck me that we are only the 8th largest religion in the World and yet we are the most divided. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_religious_groups
We are divided so heavily into so many different groups that it is a true poison for Sikhs
Not only are you divided by caste (I know...
• Austin Gurdwara Sahib (AGS) faces the possibility of removal (destruction) based on the Texas Appellate Court's judgment.
• UNITED SIKHS has intervened and filed an AMICUS BRIEF with the Texas Supreme Court to ensure our voice is heard and that Sikh religious freedoms are not so easily...
A general reminder. Debate issues not personalities. At all costs, avoid slurring the morality, character or identity of anyone, or your comments will be deleted. Avoid abusive language. Comments going off into a tanget about veg versus meat will be moved to another thread. Sorry to have to do...
By: Richie Rathsack | Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011 11:31 pm | 0 comments
SOUTHINGTON - With a new temple on West Street, the Sikh congregation has been celebrating for a week. On Sunday, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and other officials joined in the fun.
Walking into the temple, known as...
"A farmer toils to feeds us. When the hands that feed us reach out for help, we can at least donate £20/$30USD a month, to feed their children," : Appeal by Mejindarpal Kaur, UNITED SIKHS director, who coordinates a farmer suicide pension scheme in Panjab.
You can make your yearly or...
Resolution passed by the Mumbai Sikhs:
- Recognizing Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the ONLY Sikh Guru
- Supporting Prof. Darshan Singh Ji
- Asking for the replacement of Gurbachan Singh as Akal Takht Jathedar
ਮੁੰਬਈ ਦੇ ਸਿੱਖਾਂ ਵਲੋਂ ਪਾਸ ਕੀਤਾ ਮਤਾ
The Sikh community has rallied to raise money for air tickets for the family of an alleged carjacking victim who cannot afford to pay their way to New Zealand.
But their arrival could be some time off as none of the relatives have passports.
Sukjhinder Singh is in an induced coma in a...
SIKHS from Southall made a triumphant stand against the far-right English Defence League in Luton on Saturday.
They joined other religious groups from across west London to stage a counter-protest as the EDL held its demonstration in the town centre.
Playing the dhol, a Punjabi war drum...
Presenter is IJ Singh
Register at this link
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Who should attend?
Anyone who strongly feels for a change in the present centralized governance system of Sikhs and wishes to explore alternatives.
What is the presentation about?
Over...
This article is part of a community-wide centennial celebrations honouring the building of the National Historic Site Gur Sikh Temple (est. 1911). These centenary celebrations bring to the forefront the efforts of those first Sikh pioneers who helped to build our community. The Abbotsford News...
JALANDHAR: A group of Sikhs was reportedly forced to remove turbans at Milan airport before they could board a flight on January 27.
This comes in the wake of an uproar over full pat-down, including turbans, in the US recently. On Friday, Karamjit Singh Dhillon, president of Indian Overseas...
Recently I was sent a form from DSGMC (Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee) for inclusion of my name in the voters list for election of DSGMC. Among other things that I was asked to fill, was a declaration that I am a Sikh who:
Maintains untrimmed kesh
Does not smoke or consume tobbacco...
[B]Sikhs 'disappointed' by Quebec vote barring kirpans from assembly[/B
QUEBEC — Members of Canada's Sikh community said they were 'disappointed' Wednesday evening after Quebec's national assembly adopted a motion by a vote of 113-0 supporting the decision by security workers to bar four...
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The Delhi High Court today directed the Centre to take a decision on the plea of Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management (DSGM) to allow the entry of 169 Sikhs who were blacklisted and barred from entering India during the days of Khalistani extremism.
A division Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and...
AHRC supports Sikhs' demand for "no immunity" to Kamal Nath
New York: After the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) supported the prosecution of Kamal Nath in its recent statement, the demand of Sikhs for "no immunity" to Kamal Nath in pending case before U.S. Court catches the attention of...
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Amritsar February 8:
Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, has come out in support of ‘EcoSikhs” call to observe March, 14, the Gurgaddi Divas of 7th Sikh Master Guru Har Rai ji, as Sikh Environment Day.
Endorsing the Call given by EcoSikh Akal Takht has urged upon all the Sikhs...
Here on Sikhphilosphy there are lots of people who cannot handle many SIkhs changing the way they live the so-called "silent crying of the Sikhs"
It is also possible that many of us are talking about saving Sikhi etc etc but we ourselves have not had children yet
It may be possible that when...
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