Yearly Archives: 2013

Sikhs Today ~ a new book by IJ Singh

Reviewed by: Ravinder Singh (Sikh Research Institute) Sikhs Today: Ideas and Opinions is Dr. I.J. Singh’s fifth collection of essays, marking another milestone in Dr Singh’s personal quest into the “mystery and reality of Sikhism.” Although a Sikh by default – ...

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Gurdwara declines to hold prayer service for General Dyal who led Brutal Attack on Akal Takht

Panchkula, Haryana: The Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Sector 7 of this Haryana town, adjoining Chandigarh, declined to entertain a request by the family of Lt. Gen. R.S. Dyal to hold a prayer service on his first death anniversary this month. The ...

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Barack Obama meets city mayors on gun violence

Washington, DC: US President Barack Obama on Monday met mayors of three towns, including that of Oak Creek where six Sikhs were gunned down by a white supremacist, as part of his efforts to curb rampant gun violence in the country. ...

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SIKH KIRPAN TO BE ACCOMMODATED AT ALBERTA COURTHOUSES

Calgary, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada has worked with the Government of Alberta and Alberta Human Rights Commission to develop accommodation guidelines for the kirpan in Alberta courthouses. The kirpan is an important article of faith worn by ...

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