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This luminous novel sends an ailing man named Kirpal Singh, known as Kip, on a grueling journey by train across northern India to Kashmir and into his past, which rises from a sea of summoned memories. That past becomes the story’s present. Kip, son of a military hero, joins the Indian army...

Sikh councillor takes over as the new mayor of Slough fullstory London, May 25 (PTI) An NRI Sikh councillor Jagjit Singh Grewal has become the new mayor of the London Borough of Slough. 73-year-old Grewal who was honoured with the Glory of India award last year by the India...

Pak parliamentary panel takes up issue of illegal sale of Sikh land Pak parliamentary panel takes up issue of illegal sale of Sikh land - dnaindia.com A total of 575 kanals of land attached to the two shrines, Samadh Bhai Maan Singh and Gurdwara Deh in the village within Lahore...

Pakistan's Army takes control of al-Qaeda cave network on Afghan border Pakistan's Army takes control of al-Qaeda cave network on Afghan border - Times Online Zahid Hussain, Damadola Pakistani forces have taken control of a warren of caves...

source: http://www.southasiapost.org/2010/20100228/focus.htm#2 Liquor flows in Punjab as youth takes to drug Gobind Thukral - The South Asia Post - February 28, 2010 IT was written in bold letters on the back of a truck: “tere bache jeen, sharab peen”. Another truck had yet another slogan...

source: A new guard takes over in the B.C. Sikh community - Holy Post A new guard takes over in the B.C. Sikh community November 21, 2009, National Post [Image: Bikramjit Singh Sandhar, centre, is president of the Youth Slate, the new management of Surrey’s Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, the...

source: South Asia Post SOUTH ASIA POST August 15, 2009 EDITORIAL Punjab waits for miracles as governance takes back seat SUKHBIR Singh Badal is back as deputy to his father Parkash Singh Badal, chief minister of Punjab. Between father and son, they control the ruling Akali Dal. Father is...

Preneet Kaur takes oath as MoS in Manmohan Singh cabinet GAGANDEEP AHUJA Thursday, 28 May 2009 PATIALA: Preneet Kaur, who has proved her mettle by scoring hat-trick of victories from Patiala, has inducted in Union Council of Ministers today. She was elected to the 13th Lok...

The Archeological Survey of India (ASI), displaying an apathetic attitude, has converted some portions of a protected national monument of Akbar's time in this historical town into a dwelling unit for its employees, who have been deputed caretakers. The tomb of Shamsher Khan, an administrator...

By Sunil Sharma / Karan Kapoor, Chandigarh : While global warming takes the centre-stage on the world arena, Punjab has taken a lead by endorsing renewable energy sources for a brighter future. More...

By Sunil Sharma / Karan Kapoor Punjab, Dec 23 (ANI): While global warming takes the centre-stage on the world arena, Punjab has taken a lead by endorsing renewable energy sources for a brighter future. The 1.0 MW (mega-watt) Link Canal Mini Hydel Project in Sangrur District's Khatra village is a...

Mohali: VRV Singh took five wickets for Punjab to help them beat Orissa by seven wickets on the final day of the Ranji Trophy Super League group B match on Thursday. More...

Mohali: VRV Singh took five wickets for Punjab to help them beat Orissa by seven wickets on the final day of the Ranji Trophy Super League group B match on Thursday. More...

A paralysed Sikh, whose deportation from Canada was delayed due to protests, has taken refuge inside a Gurdwara. More...

A day after a massive demonstration at Vancouver airport to protest - and ultimately postpone - his deportation, Laibar Singh was holed up yesterday in a Sikh temple in New Westminster, waiting for the other shoe to drop. More...

The Punjab State Tubewell Corporation Limited, that was under constant threat of being wound up, is finally out of the list of public sector undertakings being closed down or disinvested in Punjab. According to sources, the Punjab government has decided to infuse new life in to PSTCL. As a first...

Punjab have taken an overall lead of 244 runs over Uttar Pradesh at the close of the third day's play in the Ranji Super League Group 'B' match. More...

By Khushwant Singh, Seham (Punjab), Nov 7 : A top British cop came visiting Punjab six years ago and so appalled was he at the quality of education in rural areas that he took on the task of raising funds for building proper schools. More...

A top British cop came visiting Punjab six years ago and so appalled was he at the quality of education in rural areas that he took on the task of raising funds for building proper schools. More...

Seham (Punjab), Nov 7 (IANS) A top British cop came visiting Punjab six years ago and so appalled was he at the quality of education in rural areas that he took on the task of raising funds for building proper schools. More...