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| Birmingham Sikh nursery is a little school of calm | |
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The Nishkam Nursery, which was officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, is indeed a calm place. For a place with 30 children in, it feels surprisingly peaceful and very safe. All the furniture is made from wood rather than plastic...... → read more |
| Sikh generosity - material and of spirit | |
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Rose Charities has been enormously touched by the generosity of the lower mainland Sikh community in helping with its fund-raising efforts for Haiti medical relief. In this disaster scenario, Rose Charities,..... → read more |
| United Sikhs asked to Help in Haiti | |
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The first UNITED SIKHS' medical team of 6 doctors returned after helping survivors with acute medical issues and physical rehabilitation. The medical team took approximately $45,000 worth of medical equipment with them..... → read more |
| Artist Kanwar Singh wins Excellence in the Arts Award | |
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Dhillon says the RBC Mehfil Magazine Awards represent both a personal honour and a source of inspiration and acknowledgement for all artists within the Indo-Canadian community. “I was honoured, not simply to be recognized..... → read more |
| New Sikh Web Site Unveiled | |
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Enhanced Resources on SikhYouth.com Include Streaming Media, articles and a high-powered search engine. After several months of development, we are proud to release our long awaited new website..... → read more |
| Baba Sewa Singh: Working for betterment of mankind | |
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The more trees you plant the fresher the air will be. The environment will remain clean. The young and the old, every human being should think about keeping the environment clean and plant more trees...... → read more |
| Sikh judge Sir Mota Singh criticises banning of Kirpan | |
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Sikhs should be allowed to wear their ceremonial daggers - known as Kirpans - to school and other public places, Britain's first Asian judge has said. There have been a number of cases of Sikhs being refused entry..... → read more |
| The Brave-hearted is brought back home to Punjab | |
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Sukhwinder, hailed a 'hero' by all Britain, had been killed chasing two muggers in London., England. When the body was brought to his ancestral village late Wednesday night (January 27, 2010)..... → read more |
| Summary Judgment at the Akal Takht | |
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The recent decision of the Akal Takht to ex-communicate Prof. Darshan Singh, a legendary exponent of Gurbani through kirtan and Katha. Is this judgment sound? Can the trial be deemed procedurally correct?..... → read more |
| A Sikh in Greece | |
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This we believe, is an inspiring story. Every time we read it, we get new emotions. I have read it once, twice, thrice, perhaps, even more times. This true story motivates the reader to be a true Sikh...... → read more |
| Sikh-Canadians Reach Out to Haiti | |
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Within 48 hours of the earthquake, "United Sikhs were in Haiti, where volunteers set up a set up a base camp and community kitchen in Port-au-Prince," said Ramandeep Kaur. A group from Toronto, including her father, Sarvinder Singh Pandher..... → read more |
| UK Sikh hero’s body to be flown to Punjab today | |
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The body of brave Sikh hero, who was stabbed to death, will return to the Punjab today, accompanied by his father. Satwinder Singh was stabbed to death as he chased robbers, who had been robbed a lady on January 8...... → read more |
| Location producer defends controversial ‘1984: A Sikh Story’ | |
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The BBC One documentary, 1984: A Sikh Story, has many Sikhs, especially those settled in Britain, up in arms. Back home, the location producer for this documentary, Chandigarh-based Mandeep Singh Bajwa, rues the fact that “even after 25 years of Operation Bluestar...”..... → read more |
| 2nd Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference held | |
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Focusing on the rich history of Sikh women in leadership and on the Sikh teachings of gender equality, speakers highlighted concerns around current roles of Sikh women, how marginalized Sikh women interact with Canadian law, and female infanticide in Panjab...... → read more |
| Surrey Sikh Gurdwara raises $100,000 for Haiti diaster | |
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Canadian Sikhs donate $100,000 in first day of appeals: Even before the launch of the fund raising campaign, phone calls, emails and text messages overwhelmed volunteers at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara on Scott Road, near 70 Avenue. All day long........ → read more |
| The 7th Lord of Miracles Tour lands in Colombia | |
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Colombia defies all that you may ever have in your perceptions of this country. The 8th country on this wonderful Lord of Miracles Tour is a jewel that touches both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The central area is rugged mountains that lead to the coastal....... → read more |
| Tributes paid to a Sikh have-a-go hero | |
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A Sikh man was stabbed to death while trying to stop two muggers who had stolen a woman's bag. Sukhwinder Singh pursued two men who robbed a 28-year-old woman near Barking station in east London. When he caught up with the pair a fight broke out .....read more |
