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{{Newsbit|people/14-year-old-angad-singh-learning-teaching-filmmaking|14-year-old Angad Singh: Learning, Teaching Filmmaking|young_filmaker-225x300.jpg|It was the winter of 2006 when she came to Atlanta and we met her for the first time. My mom, who was a volunteer organizer, had invited her to teach a Theater Workshop to the kids at the 2006 Gurmat Youth Camp.}}
{{Newsbit|inspiration/the-wedding-gifts|The Wedding Gifts|5Ks-sml.jpg|When I toss my arm up in the air and the iron ring shines, I am reminded of His wrist that wore it - one exactly like this. Is this arm, by some stray gleam of the iron ring on my wrist, His?..}}
{{Newsbit|daily-news/sikh-arrested-and-turban-snatched-state-marshals-connecticut-courthouse|Sikh Arrested and Turban Snatched by Marshals|SachDev-Singh-225x300.jpg|Forty-seven year old truck driver ''Sachdev Singh'' entered the State of Connecticut Superior Court on June 18, 2008, seeking to contest a traffic violation when he was arrested for wearing a [[kirpan]] and his [[turban]] was forcibly removed from his head.}}
{{Newsbit|daily-news/sikh-arrested-and-turban-snatched-state-marshals-connecticut-courthouse|Sikh Arrested and Turban Snatched by Marshals|SachDev-Singh-225x300.jpg|Forty-seven year old truck driver ''Sachdev Singh'' entered the State of Connecticut Superior Court on June 18, 2008, seeking to contest a traffic violation when he was arrested for wearing a [[kirpan]] and his [[turban]] was forcibly removed from his head.}}


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{{Newsbit|daily-news/thousands-participate-seond-annual-new-westminster-bc-nagar-kirtan|Thousands participate in New Westminster Nagar Kirtan|/Westminster-sml.jpg|Thousands of [[Sikh]]s walked through the streets of New Westminster Saturday as [[Khalsa]] Diwan Society held its inaugural “Sikh Day”. This year’s event was again held to commemorate the martyrdom of [[Guru Arjun|Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji]].}}
{{Newsbit|daily-news/thousands-participate-seond-annual-new-westminster-bc-nagar-kirtan|Thousands participate in New Westminster Nagar Kirtan|/Westminster-sml.jpg|Thousands of [[Sikh]]s walked through the streets of New Westminster Saturday as [[Khalsa]] Diwan Society held its inaugural “Sikh Day”. This year’s event was again held to commemorate the martyrdom of [[Guru Arjun|Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji]].}}
 
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{{Newsbit|daily-news/apkf-public-school-imparting-free-education-poorer-children|APKF public school imparting free education to poorer children|apkf-1_225x300.jpg|The NGO "Akaal Purk Ki Fauj" seeks to help people from the needy section of society. Built on a plot of two acres, the school offers education from nursery to standard five. Today, the number of students getting free education is over 450.}}
{{Newsbit|daily-news/apkf-public-school-imparting-free-education-poorer-children|APKF public school imparting free education to poorer children|apkf-1_225x300.jpg|The NGO "Akaal Purk Ki Fauj" seeks to help people from the needy section of society. Built on a plot of two acres, the school offers education from nursery to standard five. Today, the number of students getting free education is over 450.}}


{{Newsbit|people/growing-up-with-god|Growing Up With God|WaheGuruKaur.jpg|The daughter of spiritual teachers shares her childhood stories and enlightened advice for raising the meaning-makers of tomorrow. Her first ten years were fuelled by a macrobiotic diet of brown rice, fruit and veggies, foods that still...}}
{{Newsbit|people/growing-up-with-god|Growing Up With God|WaheGuruKaur.jpg|The daughter of spiritual teachers shares her childhood stories and enlightened advice for raising the meaning-makers of tomorrow. Her first ten years were fuelled by a macrobiotic diet of brown rice, fruit and veggies, foods that still...}}
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{{Newsbit|daily-news/sikhs-blood-drive-has-historic-roots|Sikhs' blood drive has historic roots.|BloodDrive-225x300.jpg|Members of the [[Gurdwara]], at 1050 S. Graham Road, gave blood to a mobile unit of the Indiana Blood Center in honor of [[Guru Arjan Dev]], who was tortured and killed after refusing to convert from [[Sikhism]] in 1606 in [[Punjab]], [[India]].}}  
{{Newsbit|daily-news/sikhs-blood-drive-has-historic-roots|Sikhs' blood drive has historic roots.|BloodDrive-225x300.jpg|Members of the [[Gurdwara]], at 1050 S. Graham Road, gave blood to a mobile unit of the Indiana Blood Center in honor of [[Guru Arjan Dev]], who was tortured and killed after refusing to convert from [[Sikhism]] in 1606 in [[Punjab]], [[India]].}}  



Revision as of 06:02, 6 July 2008

Sikhnet news

14-year-old Angad Singh: Learning, Teaching Filmmaking

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It was the winter of 2006 when she came to Atlanta and we met her for the first time. My mom, who was a volunteer organizer, had invited her to teach a Theater Workshop to the kids at the 2006 Gurmat Youth Camp...... → read more
The Wedding Gifts

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When I toss my arm up in the air and the iron ring shines, I am reminded of His wrist that wore it - one exactly like this. Is this arm, by some stray gleam of the iron ring on my wrist, His?....... → read more
Sikh Arrested and Turban Snatched by Marshals

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Forty-seven year old truck driver Sachdev Singh entered the State of Connecticut Superior Court on June 18, 2008, seeking to contest a traffic violation when he was arrested for wearing a kirpan and his turban was forcibly removed from his head...... → read more
Belgian Court Overturns Ban On Sikh Headcovering In School.

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The Hasselt Civil Court overturned a ban on the patka, a Sikh head covering, which was imposed by a state school, KTA Domein Speelhof, on five Sikh schoolboys since 2005. "The Court has sent a clear message that it is illegal for a school to deny........ → read more
Chicago Sikh open house draws many people

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The Sikh Religious Society of Chicago hosted an open house on Monday, June 14 for the Palatine neighborhood non-Sikh community. A steady flow of participants experienced the Sikh history exhibition displayed by S. Daljit Singh Deol,....... → read more
Sikhs outside Punjab live in pathetic conditions

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Josh, a member of the minority commission of India recently said that Sikhs in some other states like Madhya Pardesh particularly in Tilangana and Gunadhar regions are living in pathetic condition...... → read more
India's growth outstrips crops

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India's supply of arable land is second only to that of the United States, its economy is one of the fastest growing in the world, and its industrial innovation is legendary. But when it comes to agriculture, its output lags far behind potential...... → read more
Thousands participate in New Westminster Nagar Kirtan

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Thousands of Sikhs walked through the streets of New Westminster Saturday as Khalsa Diwan Society held its inaugural “Sikh Day”. This year’s event was again held to commemorate the martyrdom of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji...... → read more

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