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Monthly Archives: October 2009

The Lion uproars (Part-II: Interview with Bhai Jarnail Singh)

The Lion uproars (Part-II: Interview with Bhai Jarnail Singh)

In the second leg of this 2-part interview we asked for Bhai Jarnail Singh Journalist’s perspective on issues including Indian Media on 1984, his expulsion from Dainik Jaagran, loss of… Read more »

Canada to witness Punjabi as 4th biggest language by 2011

Canada to witness Punjabi as 4th biggest language by 2011

TORONTO – Punjabi is set to become the fourth largest spoken language in Canada by 2011 after English, French and Chinese, according to Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney. The minister… Read more »

Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib closed for winter

Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib closed for winter

The famous Sikh shrine and Tap Asthan of Dhan Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj( Sri Hemkund Sahib) in Chamoli district was closed today for pilgrims for the winter. The… Read more »

Pakistan trust sells Sikh gurdwara and shrine lands

Pakistan trust sells Sikh gurdwara and shrine lands

Amritsar (ANI): The Sikh Diaspora on Sunday raised a hue and cry over the alleged sale of land attached to Sikh Shrines in Pakistan.

1.4 Million New Jersey Students to Learn About Sikh Faith

1.4 Million New Jersey Students to Learn About Sikh Faith

NEW JERSEY: The New Jersey State Board of Education (NJBOE) voted to adopt a statewide curriculum standard that includes Sikhism last week.  The adoption also marks the first time the… Read more »

British Sikh Policeman wins tribunal case on turban wearing rights

British Sikh Policeman wins tribunal case on turban wearing rights

An employment tribunal ruled Gurmeal Singh, 31, will receive compensation by an employment tribunal,  after being subject to “indirect discrimination” and harassment. Gurmeal Singh, who joined Greater Manchester police in… Read more »