India: Where have all the young men gone?
October 01, 2010
RAVEENA AULAKH - THE TORONTO STAR
PUNJAB, INDIA—When you walk into the village of Littan, population 1,500, you are immediately struck by what you don’t see.
There are no young men in the narrow, dusty streets.
None hanging out...
Young Sikh activists seek to lead popular Vancouver temple
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A new generation of activists in the Sikh community who have taken over leadership positions at temples in the Vancouver suburbs of Surrey and New...
Honour killings: Young Indians defy outdated taboos
IANS
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
By Shilpa Raina
NEW DELHI: Sixty-five-year-old Suhkdev Singh Darswal, a Rajput, is a happy man. His four daughters have settled down with men of their choice, making their family as diverse as India is as a...
A story of Sikhs (from an Ex Army Man) - Brig Prabhjot Singh
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A story of Sikhs (from an Ex Army Man) - Brig Prabhjot Singh | STOP SIKH JOKES : SARNA SAHEB, STOP WASTING SANGAT'S MONEY. | Causes
In a case of honour killing, a 19-year old girl and her boyfriend were tortured for hours before being finally put to death by electrocution at the northwest Delhi [ Images ] residence of her uncle on Monday.
Asha Saini and Yogesh Kumar were brutally beaten up and finally put to death by...
Islamic (Shariah) Law: 17 Young Sikhs on Death row in Dubai
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The jihad continues .... The persecution and death of millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jews, Christians ......... continues apace after a millennium of jihad...
EDMONTON, Alta. - For 15 years, since kindergarten, Manpreet Grewal had been teased and taunted about his turban. He kept his anger quiet, kept it inside. Tell the teachers and it would just get worse.
But at age 18, when angry soccer parent Dean Smith got in his face, threatened to grab his...
To the world he was the spiritual leader of India's independence movement, a pioneer of non-violent resistance and father of the Indian nation.
Read more: A new book reveals Gandhi tortured himself with the young women who worshipped him, and often shared his bed | Mail Online
Poppy powder ruining young lives in the GTA
On weekends, as Air India's Toronto-Amritsar-New Delhi flights touch down in Amritsar, a man in an SUV with "The Hermitage" emblazoned on both sides of the vehicle waits patiently in the parking area.
Sometimes he picks up two people, often a...
SUGAR, STEEL AND THE MAPLE LEAF "The poems of a Young Sikh Canadian" is a book of poetry by Harmohanjit Singh Pandher. It is quite old (printed in 2001)... but it has only become more lovely with time. When I first found it on the poetry shelf at the library, I came home, copied out some poems...
Fauja Singh: 98 years Young, And Still Going and Going ... by JAMES RANGER
An inspirational runner has completed a race around his training route in the borough as he gears up to compete in his latest marathon - at the age of 98.
Fauja Singh, from Ilford (United Kingdom), will run a leg of...
Bavleen Kaur: A Stellar Young Female
by LESLIE SCRIVENER & MARY ORMSBY
There are countless amazing girls in the Toronto area of Ontario, Canada, girls who excel at academics, sports, creativity, activism, business ... you name it.
The Toronto Star has launched The Secret...
Young Boy Missing From Union City, CA Since Saturday
Union City, CA: Jagmeet Sidhu, a 25 Year old male, has been missing since December 19th, 2009 from his home town Union City, CA. Jagmeet is 6 feet tall, has medium built and black hair. When last seen, he was wearing a yellow sweat shirt...
20 young Singaporeans off to Punjab to help needy school children
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Bikramjit Singh Sandhar - The charismatic new leader of the controversial but influential Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara.
When he was elected leader of the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara – one of the largest and wealthiest Sikh temples in Canada, and definitely the most controversial – Bikramjit Singh...
Manhattan's Young Turban Professionals
by SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN
Mandeep Singh was having dinner with a friend in Queens (New York, U.S.A.) several years ago when the subject turned to their common religion, Sikhism.
Mandeep had grown up in India unquestioningly embracing the...
Mandeep Singh was having dinner with a friend in Queens several years ago when the subject turned to their common religion, Sikhism. Mr. Singh had grown up in India unquestioningly embracing the faith of his parents. As a college student in Delhi, he attended a gurdwara, or temple, with a...
Lodi, NJ: Vice President Joe Biden, last Thursday suddenly found himself facing a barrage of questions by a bunch of young Sikh students in the small town of Lodi, New Jersey where he had visited for a new construction project meant to widen Main Street and US Route 46. The project is being...
Survey Says Majority of Young Women Prefer Arranged Marriage | SikhNet
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Majority of young women in India country prefer arranged marriages with parents' consent while only less than one fourth opts for the "love"...
Once upon a time there was a wise man who used to go to the ocean to do his journal writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before he began his work.
One day he was walking along the shore. As he looked down the beach, he saw a human figure moving like a dancer. He smiled to himself to...
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