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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/amrit-kaur-becomes-head-leading-interfaith-body-washington|Amrit Kaur Becomes Head of a Leading Interfaith Body in Washington|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Amrit-225x300_0.jpg|A Sikh woman, Ms. Amrit Kaur, became the President of the InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington recently when this body, representing 11 world religions and various judicatories, elected her as the president for a two-year term}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/california-assemblyman-furutani-offers-sword-bill|California Assemblyman Furutani offers sword bill|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Furitani-225x300.jpg|Assemblyman Warren Furutani has introduced a bill that would educate police officers on how to properly deal with blade-carrying members of the Sikh religion. Baptized Sikhs are obligated by faith to carry a kirpan at all times. }}


{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/nri-doctor-celebrates-his-birthday-unique-way|NRI doctor celebrates his birthday unique way|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/doc-225x300.jpg|Aged NRI Dr Avtar Singh showed an exemplary way to others to celebrate birthday. The NRI came all the way from the USA to celebrate his 80th birthday by sponsoring an eye camp at Raipur Pir Bux Wala, a remote village of Kapurthala.}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/nri-doctor-celebrates-his-birthday-unique-way|NRI doctor celebrates his birthday unique way|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/doc-225x300.jpg|Aged NRI Dr Avtar Singh showed an exemplary way to others to celebrate birthday. The NRI came all the way from the USA to celebrate his 80th birthday by sponsoring an eye camp at Raipur Pir Bux Wala, a remote village of Kapurthala.}}

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Amrit Kaur Becomes Head of a Leading Interfaith Body in Washington
Amrit-225x300_0.jpg A Sikh woman, Ms. Amrit Kaur, became the President of the InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington recently when this body, representing 11 world religions and various judicatories, elected her as the president for a two-year term..... → read more
California Assemblyman Furutani offers sword bill
Furitani-225x300.jpg Assemblyman Warren Furutani has introduced a bill that would educate police officers on how to properly deal with blade-carrying members of the Sikh religion. Baptized Sikhs are obligated by faith to carry a kirpan at all times. ..... → read more
NRI doctor celebrates his birthday unique way
doc-225x300.jpg Aged NRI Dr Avtar Singh showed an exemplary way to others to celebrate birthday. The NRI came all the way from the USA to celebrate his 80th birthday by sponsoring an eye camp at Raipur Pir Bux Wala, a remote village of Kapurthala...... → read more
Anger really can kill you, U.S. study shows
anger-225x300.jpg Anger and other strong emotions can trigger potentially deadly heart rhythms in certain vulnerable people and this impact in the heart's electrical system can lead to sudden death, U.S. researchers said on Monday...... → read more
Sikh Teen’s documentary to screen in Hollywood
RootsANDwings.jpg A documentary film by the Teen Sikh filmmaker, Angad Singh will screen as one of the top family oriented films from around the world, selected for the International Family Film Festival (IFFF), to be held in Hollywood, California, this weekend...... → read more
UNITED SIKHS 'Feed the Hungry' Campaign
UnitedSikhsCampaign-sml.jpg "Under the "Feed the Hungry" campaign, UNITED SIKHS will work with Gurdwaras, to feed and clothe the needy from all communities around the world. To date 10 Gurdwaras in Ontario have agreed to participate in this campaign" .....read more
Vitabiotics - a better pill to swallow
Lalvani-225x300.jpg After years of slow and steady growth, Dr Kartar Lalvani has turned Vitabiotics into a market leader. He tells us how - When in 1971, he founded Vitabiotics in London , it was the UK's only specialist vitamin supplement company...... → read more
Sikh Pilot Saves Lives of 150 Passengers
Mumbai.jpg A split-second decision taken by an Air India pilot, Captain S S Kohli to abort a take-off helped avert a horrifying collision with helicopter of President Pratibha Patil's at Mumbai airport on Monday morning...... → read more
Dr. King, Sikh Scholar & Historian Passes Away
Noel-225x300.jpg Dr. Noel Q. King, a towering academician, scholar, historian, and a saintly person, who illuminated the academic and literary circles for almost half a century, quietly passed away on February 1, 2009 at his home in Corralitos, California...... → read more
The Kalgidhar Trust organizes Gurmat Camp in Michigan
Camp-THUMB.jpg Sangat at the Gurdwara Sikh Society, Michigan Heights, witnessed one of its proudest moments when Sikh children and youth of the area performed during a special Diwan to mark the culmination of an extremely successful Gurmat camp...... → read more