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Singapore prisons department to look into the incidents of cutting Sikh inmates hair By Yudhvir Rana, http://www.3news.co.nz/Turban-is-a-sacred-symbol-a-Sikh-MP-says/tabid/423/articleID/285168/Default.aspx AMRITSAR: The issue of cutting of head and facial hair of Sikh jail inmates in...

Singapore: Singapore today said it would cite the "heartbreaking case" of the 23-year-old Delhi gang- rape victim as an example to reject demands for abolition of death penalty in the city state. In a Facebook post, Singapore's Minister for Law and Foreign Affairs K Shanmugam said people...

NEW DELHI—The victim of a gang rape earlier this month in India's capital that prompted widespread rage and a national debate over the treatment of women died in a Singapore hospital Friday, according to her doctors. A statement by Singapore's Mount Elizabeth hospital where the 23-year-old...

Delhi gang rape case: Victim shifted out of Safdarjung hospital, headed for Singapore http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Delhi-gang-rape-case-Victim-shifted-out-of-Safdarjung-hospital-headed-for-Singapore/articleshow/17773652.cms? NEW DELHI: The 23-year-old gang rape victim...

A highlight is the likely presentation of perspectives by thought leaders from Japan, S. Korea, China The South Asian Diaspora Convention, programmed from July 21 to 23 here, will be “the first of its kind anywhere in the world.” Pleased at this prospect, Gopinath Pillai, Chairman of the...

Singapore: Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo on Sunday hailed the contribution of the Sikh community in the development of the city state's multi-ethnic society. "Singapore is not Singapore without its vibrant Sikh community and its Khalsa spirit," said Yeo while applauding the community...

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...

Singapore appoints Sikh as Army chief PTI | Mar 5, 2011, 03.02pm IST SINGAPORE: Singapore has appointed Brigadier General Ravinder Singh as its next army chief, the first Sikh in nearly 30 years to be given the force's baton. Singh, 41, takes over from Major-General Chan Chun Sing on...

Celebration of Parkash Diwas of Sri Guru Gobind Singh

An Indian group performing Gatka, a weapon-based martial art by Sikhs, enthralled the audience by the art of defence at a religious festival held by the Sikh community here. ‘Bir Khalsa Gatka Group' from Punjab's Taran Taran, which has been promoting the Gatka art which originated in the late...

by Mogana Pilla SINGAPORE - December may be the time when many young Singaporeans are off on a family holiday but a group of them will be away on a more noble mission. They are heading to Mandiala, a village in India's Punjab state, to help build a library there for underprivileged and...

Diverse group protects religious harmony in Singapore By Philip Lim (AFP) – 1 day ago SINGAPORE — Seated near the head of a long table, Roman Catholic nun Theresa Seow led 14 other people in silent prayer before the meeting was called to order. Clad in a white habit topped by the...

Putting on the turban, MM Lee (left) appeared relaxed. The act set the tone for the evening, when during his address to the audience, MM Lee spoke of how the Sikhs' traditions had enriched the nation's cultural identity. THEY received him...

Buy: Book Detail The Sikhs in Singapore attempts to understand the arrival, settlement, and subsequent assimilation of Sikhs into the multi-racial society of Singapore. It traces the story of the Sikh experience in Singapore from their arrival in the colonial Straits Settlements through to...

Amir Singh: The Pied Piper of Singapore by SANMEET KAUR Friday, Jan 8, 2010 Sardar Amir Singh of Singapore died this evening at his residence. He was in his mid-nineties. Such is the quirk of fate that he passed away tomorrow morning since Singapore is half-a day ahead of Canada’s...

How this young millionaire likes to spend his money....What makes this young millionaire happy.....What is his advise on happiness...... READ ON A Blog Posted by Singapore 's Youngest Millionaire (Some myths) By Adam Khoo Some of you may already know that I travel around the region pretty...

MUMBAI, Nov 29 - Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection Ltd said on Thursday its board approved alloting 1.51 million warrants convertible to equity shares at 136 rupees each. More...

MUMBAI, Nov 22 - Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection Ltd said on Thursday its board would meet on November 29 to consider raising funds though debt or equity. More...

MUMBAI, Nov 5 - Textiles firm Punjab Woolcombers Ltd said on Monday its board had approved splitting each share into ten. More...

MUMBAI, Oct 18 - Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection Ltd said on Thursday its board will meet on October 25 to consider investment in U.S.-based Source Dynamics, through an overseas unit. More...