Amritsar, Punjab: Four pilgrims were hospitalised after consuming ‘prasad’ taken from strangers that was apparently laced with a poisonous substance at Harmandar Sahib here on Monday. The ‘prasad’ was distributed to the four by two strangers in the ‘parikrama’ of the ...
Read More »Memoir of WW-II Sikh veteran released
Vancouver, Canada: The memoir of a prominent Sikh World War II veteran, who fought against racism by the Newton Legion, was released in Surrey on Saturday afternoon. Authored by Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra, “A Soldier Remembers’’ is a memoir of 93-year-old former ...
Read More »Bishnoi keeps separate Sikh body issue alive
Karnal, Haryana: The chief ministerial candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party-Haryana Janhit Congress (BJP-HJC) combine, Kuldeep Bishnoi, has revived the ‘buried issue’ of a separate body for managing gurdwaras in the state – Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee. At a ...
Read More »Serving Sikh soldiers want more Sikhs in US army
New York, US: The US should change its policy to allow more Sikh American to join the military without compromising on their religious beliefs and practices, the only three Sikh soldiers in the US army say. Major Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, Captain ...
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