Punjab’s very own Gatka wows Chinese soldiers

Chengdu, China: The martial drill by Indian soldiers lasted for about 20 minutes but it was enough to leave the personnel of the 1st Battalion Infantry Division of 13 Group of the PLA in shock and awe. On the last ...

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Hi-tech illumination to replace regular lights at Golden Temple

Amritsar, Punjab: Hi-tech lighting systems will replace the fancy or traditional lights for illuminating the Golden Temple complex during night. Instead of the traditional lights, the hi-tech lights will now reflect the grandeur and glory of the gold-plated, dome-shaped sanctum sanctorum ...

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Pakistan to restore tomb of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s spiritual guide

Lahore, Pakistan: Pakistan plans to conserve and restore a Sikh ‘samadhi’ (tomb) and a Hindu temple, two important historical monuments located near the Lahore Fort, a media report said Tuesday. The ‘samadhi’ of Bhai Vasti Ram, a spiritual guide to ...

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Sikh Farmers in Stalin’s Birthplace

When Ivor Prickett first heard that hundreds of Sikh farmers were moving from northern India to the former Soviet republic of Georgia, all sorts of images came into his head. He had spent time with ethnic Georgians in Abkhazia, a ...

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