Yearly Archives: 2013

After 72 Years, Sikh and Chinese Troops to Fight Together

Amritsar, Punjab: India’s joint army exercises with China in early November may be a reunion of sorts for the soldiers involved. Sikh troops will join forces with Chinese soldiers after around 72 years when the Indian Army and the People’s ...

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Sri Akal Takht Sahib responds to fake messages on Diwali and Karva Chauth

Amritsar, Punjab: The Akal Takht has taken a strong note of the fake objectionable messages supposedly issued using its Jathedar Gurbachan Singhletterhead against women observing the Karva Chauth fast, even as another message asking Sikhs not to burst crackers on ...

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UK body to highlight role played by Sikhs in World War 1

London, UK: The unique story of the Sikh contribution in helping the Allies win the World War I is to be told, thanks to support from the London-based Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). A preliminary grant of just under Rs 40 ...

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City boy bags ‘Heaven and Earth title’ at Sikhnet Awards

Jalandhar, Punjab: Sukhmanjot Singh, a student of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, at the GND varsity regional campus, Ladhewali, has bagged the ‘Heaven and Earth Award’ in the Sikhnet Film Festival in United States, for his path-breaking documentary titled ...

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