Author Archives: Guest Writer

Sardar united India, 1984 genocide divided it, says Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the late PM Indira Gandhi as the government commemorated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary on Friday, and also brought up the anti-Sikh riots that followed her assassination in 1984. However, neither Modi nor any ...

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30 Years of Remembering and the Sin of Forgetting

The cycle stands have gone, the boundary walls are higher and new buildings have sprouted on what used to be open spaces. The only remaining evidence of the mob violence here 30 years ago is a star-shaped crack on the ...

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Wanda McDonald: 1st Turbaned Sikh Woman In Canadian Navy

Toronto, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada has helped Master Seaman Wanda McDonald become the first Sikh woman to wear the turban while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). McDonald, a Sonar operator based out of Halifax, Nova ...

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DSGMC has misused J&K relief fund, allege Sarnas

New Delhi: The Shiromani Akali Dal (Delhi) president Paramjit Singh Sarna and general secretary Harvinder Singh Sarna today alleged that the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjit Singh (GK) and general secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa allegedly misused the relief ...

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