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{{VOW|Mohan ghar avoh karo jodhareeaa|Watch this beautiful video of this [[shabad]] by [[Guru Arjan Dev]] on page 1209 of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] in [[Raag Sarang]] - ''"My fascinating Lord, I beg and pray with folded hands, please come into my home"''.|Image:Mohan ghar avoh.jpg}}
{{Newshere|Sikhiwiki website upgrade notice|Sikhiwiki website upgrading in progress|File:Sikhiwiki logo.jpg|<u>'''[[Sikhiwiki website upgrade notice|Important Notice:]]'''</u> Due to the upgrading of the Sikhiwiki server, you may experience erratic response or even no response at the Sikhiwiki website for short periods. Please note that that over the period 18 to 21 October 2011, we will be upgrading to a new (and hopefully faster) server.}}----------><div style="margin: 0; background-color:#E6E6FA; font-size: 145%; font-weight:bold; border: 1px solid #c6c9ff; margin-top:.0em; margin-bottom:.0em; padding:0.1em 0.1em; text-align:center; color:#FF6600">[[Daily Sikhi News|Daily Sikhi News<small><small> from:</small>]]<br>&nbsp;[http://www.sikhnet.com/news/daily-news Sikhnet] &nbsp; [http://news.google.co.uk/nwshp?hl=en&tab=wn&q=sikh Google] &nbsp; [http://news.search.yahoo.com/search/news?p=sikh&c=&ei=UTF-8&datesort=1&fr=news_sb_hd Yahoo] &nbsp; [http://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?q=sikh&x=46&y=13&scope=all&tab=ns&recipe=all BBC] &nbsp; [[Sikhi News|Others]]</small></div>
{{SOW|Ek pita ekas ka haam baarik|This wonderful [[Shabad]] by [[Guru Arjan Dev]] is beautifully sang in an Atamras [[kirtan]] [[darbar]] by [[Bhai Niranjan Singh]] and [[Bhai Harjinder Singh]]. ''"Ek pita ekas ka haam baarik"'' means ''There is one Father and we are all His children''. }}
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{{VOWd|hpN0K1_eF1g|Sikh Taxi driver's story on 9 News|File:Lakwinder Singh Dhillon.png|Watch this video (1.60 mins) on YouTube of the a Sikh cabbie in Australia who has set an example of honesty after he returned 110,000 Australian dollars to passengers who had left the bundle of cash in his taxi. The incident happened in Melbourne recently (October 2013) when the cab driver Lakhwinder Singh Dhillon was doing his routine job of picking and dropping passenger}}
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* [http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-13/india/35087031_1_hindu-marriage-act-hindu-religion-sikhs '''Can Hindu law cover Sikhs, Jains & Buddhists asks the Supreme Court'''] If Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism are separate and distinct religions, can followers of these faiths be bracketed as Hindus under the Constitution and be governed by Hindu personal law, the Supreme Court asked before issuing notice to the Centre and attorney general G E Vahanvati.
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* [http://dawn.com/2012/11/13/film-reveals-canadian-sikh-communitys-world-war-i-stories/ '''Film reveals Canadian Sikh community’s World War I stories'''] - On Remembrance Day another little known part of Canadian history was brought to light by the hour-long documentary ''“Canadian Soldier Sikhs: A Little Story in a Big War.”''
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* [http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Bhai-Mardana___s-descendant-passes-away-at-Lahore-hospital.html '''Bhai Mardana’s descendant passes away at Lahore hospital'''] - Bhai Lal, descendant of Bhai Mardana passed away Monday at Lahore’s Sarwar Hospital. He was eighty-five years old and had been admitted to the hospital as he was suffering from pneumonia.
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/these-sikhnis-have-eye-miss-kaur-crown|These Sikhnis have an eye on Miss Kaur crown|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Kaur-225x300.jpg|On Friday evening, 19 beautiful Sikhnis who avoid trimming their hair and wear the shining kada on their wrist will compete for the title of Miss Kaur International 2009, likely the first beauty contest in India being held exclusively for Sikh women.}}
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{{Newshere|News about Gurdwara in Baghdad|Iraq to rebuild Guru Nanak's shrine|Image:Shrine Guru Nanak.jpg|'''Watch news video in English & Hindi''' - In a significant development, the Government of Iraq has decided to rebuild the 15th century [[Nanak|Guru Nanak Dev's]] shrine which was destroyed in the 2003 war in [[Baghdad]]...}}
 
{{Newsbittot1|http://worldsikhnews.com/7%20January%202009/Sikh%20spends%20distressing%20times%20in%20Korean%20Jail.htm|Sikh spends distressing times in Korean Jail|Image:Jasprit Singh Chawla sml.jpg|Good looking, devout and down to earth Jasprit Singh Chawla has been in a Korean prison for the last thirteen months.  Nominated by Lloyds last year for the “Shipmaster of the Year” award for his heroic efforts during the oil spill..}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/us-visit-singh-sahib-giani-gurubachan-singh-ji-jathedar-akal-takhat|Jathedar Akal Takhat visit US Sikhs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/groupsnap.jpg|On the invitation of Bhai Sahib Satpal Singh Khalsa, Ambassador of Sikh Dharma and other prominent US Sikhs, Jathedar of [[Akal Takhat Sahib]] visited the West Coast of USA including New Mexico, Arizona and California.}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/dream-it-achieve-it-rural-sikh-girl-shows-way|Dream IT, achieve IT! Rural Sikh girl shows the way|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Jasvir.jpg|''“I want to do something significant for my state Punjab after completing my study in UK”''. These were the words of Jasvir Kaur, a [[Sikh]] [[Punjabi]] girl, who left for UK on a scholarship, provided by University of Wolverhampton..}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikhs donate blankets, food bags and toys|Sikhs donate blankets, food bags and toys|Image:Sikhs-donate2-sml.jpg|Nanak Parchar Sabha and [[Sikh community]] of Southern California donated more than 15,000 blankets, food bags and toys at Fred Jordan Mission in downtown Los Angeles on the 65th Annual Skid Row Christmas Party.}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/nearly-70-youth-punjab-are-grip-drugs|Nearly 70% of youth in Punjab are in the grip of drugs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Drugs.jpg|Even as nearly 70 per cent of youth in [[Punjab]] are reported to be in the grip of drugs, very few among the DCs, SSPs, civil surgeons and the director, social security and welfare, Punjab seem to be interested in controlling the drug menace.}}
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{{Newshere|Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience|Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience|Image:Sikh-kids-play-sml.jpg|Audience of about 400 from all walks of life and faiths applauded the perfectly choreographed performance of Sikh children who staged two musical plays on Dec.13 at Wootton High School in Rockville, Md.}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/world-went-balle-balle-2008|The World went 'Balle Balle' in 2008|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Sikh-225x300.jpg|2008 was the year in which [[Punjabi]] culture ruled the world! From [[Singh is Kinng]] becoming the highest grosser of 2008, to Prime Minister [[Manmohan Singh]] achieving some huge goals for India and from [[Abhinav Singh Bindra]]}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikh cabbie displays real spirit of Christmas|Sikh cabbie displays real spirit of Christmas|Image:F 0 taxi g 320.jpg|We got talking to the driver about the Christian aspect of Christmas. He was saying, as a [[Sikh]], that he found it silly that some people - politicians mainly - were scared of using the word Christmas and Christ.}}
 
{{Newshere|All doctors in one Sikh family|All doctors in one Sikh family|Image:17family001.jpg|Dr. Sant Singh and his wife Dr. Basant Kaur both studied at the same medical college in [[Amritsar]]. After serving for nearly 30 years, they both retired as Chief Medical Officer with a unique pride that they were leaving a rich legacy of an entire family of doctors.}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/former-sikh-scientist-pedals-his-bicycle-look-after-poor|Former Sikh scientist pedals to look after the poor|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/DrMangat_225x300.jpg|Clad in a simple kurta-pajama with a bag slung on his shoulders, one would not easily believe that the man riding a bicycle in labour colonies all through the day is not only a former Scientist of Punjab Agricultural University,..}}
 
{{Newshere|American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm|American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm|Image:50sikh001.jpg|During this week, in respect of the sacrifice of sahibzadas their young lives, Sikh families will give away $50,000 worth of coats, gloves and socks to the needy beginning Saturday at the Larch-Clover Community Center.}}
 
{{Newshere|Bibi_Inderjit_Kaur#Dr_Inderjit_Kaur_receives_Honour_from_NCM|Dr Inderjit Kaur receives Honour from NCM |Image:Inderjitkaur.jpg|[[Dr Inderjit Kaur]] has been honoured by the National Commission of Minorities, for her grass root efforts to promote the rights of minorities and communal harmony in [[India]].}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/garcia-sikhs-meet-sheriff-elect-listen-about-alleged-abuse-deputies|Sheriff-elect to talk about alleged abuse by deputies|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Garcia_225x300.jpg|Harris County Sheriff-elect Adrian Garcia took off his shoes and put on a head covering to enter a Sikh temple Sunday, where he pledged to expand diversity training and investigate a complaint}}
 
{{Newshere|Referee tells Sikh boy to remove turban|Referee 'told Sikh boy to remove turban'|Image:Sikh youth in patka.jpg|Football authorities in Dublin are investigating allegations that a referee tried to force a Sikh boy to take off his turban during a schoolboy match. The family of Karpreet Singh and anti-racist campaigners have contacted the Football Association of Ireland ...}}
 
{{Newshere|Jagjit Singh sets new world record|Jagjit Singh, a Canadian Sikh sets new world record|Image:Jagjit Singh Canada sq.jpg|On Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, Jagjit Singh will be presented the Guinness World Record for Longest Drumming Marathon - Individual, to recognize his record-breaking 110 hours of playing Tabla. Singh, a Brampton resident and local Tabla teacher, eclipsed}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikhs express shock at ECHR decision|Sikhs express shock at European court ban on turban|Image:Jean paul costa sml.jpg|I am shocked to hear this! On the one hand President Sarkozy said on his visit to India that the turban is not banned in France and that Sikhs are free to practise their religion. But where is the freedom after today's decision?}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikhs family harassed by Harris County deputies|Sikhs family harassed by Harris County deputies|Image:Police forgot their duty.jpg|The [[Sikh Coalition]] strongly condemns misbehaviour by Harris County police officers towards a [[Sikh]] family whose home was burgled in Houston last week. The officers' behaviour sent a loud message....}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikhs offer food to security forces|Sikhs offer food to security forces|Image:Chapatis med2.jpg|During the chaotic aftermath of the terror strikes many ordinary Mumbaikars came out to offer whatever help they could. One such group of young Sikhs worked relentlessly to offer food..}}
 
{{Newshere|Sikhs celebrate at UK Parliament|Sikhs celebrate at UK Parliament|Image:Parliament-UK-mod.jpg|On Thursday, 20th November 2008 from 4pm to 6pm, a celebration was held at the Members Dining Room at the House of Commons to mark the [[Tercentenary]] of The [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Many people of..}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/us-airways-pilot-refuses-fly-plane-unless-three-sikhs-get|US Airways pilot refuses to fly three Sikhs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/raagis-225x300.jpg|In a disturbing incident reminiscent of widespread discrimination in 2001, three eminent Sikh classical religious musicians, Gulbag Singh, Davinder Singh, and Iqbal Singh were 'kicked off' a US Airways flight...}}
 
{{Newshere|US Sikh woman racial harassed wins settlement|US Sikh woman racial harassed, wins settlement|Image:SukhbirKaur.jpg|In a settlement agreement worth a total of $255,000, National Wholesale Liquidators (NWL), agreed to make changes to their employment policies and pay money damages to nine victims of harassment, including Mrs. Kaur.}}
 
{{Newshere|News_about_the_Sarika_Singh_case#Bangle_case_cost_school_.C2.A376.2C000|Sarika Singh bangle case cost school £76,000|Image:Uk-mp-Ann-Clwyd-sml.jpg|British Labour MP {{w|Ann Clwyd}} has strongly criticised school governors after it emerged that their decision to ban a [[Sikh]] pupil, [[Sarika Singh]] from wearing a religious bracelet, called a [[Kara]] will cost the school more than £76,000 ($100,000).}}
 
{{Newshere|Misrepresenting Guru Nanak?|This video misrepresents Gurbani of Guru Nanak|Image:Bhajan Guru Nanak.jpg|This video on youTube purports to be a [[shabad]] by [[Guru Nanak]] the founder of [[Sikhism]]. The last line of the shabad reads ''"says Nanak listen seekers of the lord in this world no one is yours"''. Having searched the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] thoroughly, nowhere can the shabad be found.}}
 
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/tragic-death-sikh-policeman|Tragic death of a Sikh Policeman|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/Kulwinder-225x300.jpg|It is a very sad, but honoured privilege to share with you a few of the many reasons why Kulwinder was so widely regarded amongst his friends and colleagues in the City of London Police.}}
 
{{Newshere|Guru Nanak’s message of peace|Guru Nanak’s message for peace <small>by Manju Ahluwalia</small>|Image:Guru Nanak by sobaSingh sml.jpg|[[Guru Nanak]] launched his movement for peace and love in the fifteenth century, but his message enshrined in [[Guru Granth]] has a timeless quality and universal appeal. His utterances are as true and compelling in the strife-ridden world as they were some 500 years ago}}
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Sikh Taxi driver's story on 9 News
Lakwinder Singh Dhillon.png Watch this video (1.60 mins) on YouTube of the a Sikh cabbie in Australia who has set an example of honesty after he returned 110,000 Australian dollars to passengers who had left the bundle of cash in his taxi. The incident happened in Melbourne recently (October 2013) when the cab driver Lakhwinder Singh Dhillon was doing his routine job of picking and dropping passenger .....Watch, listen, read & ponder...