Author Archives: Guest Writer

Wisconsin Sikhs to memorialize last year’s shooting with religious rites, fundraising run

Milwaukee, USA: Members of the Sikh temple where a white supremacist gunned down six worshippers last year plan to mark the anniversary by holding religious observances and staging a 6-kilometer run to fund scholarships in the victims’ names. Temple members ...

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Sacramento Sikh Couple Kicked Out of AMC Theatre

Emeryville, California, USA:  Harassed. Insulted. Embarrassed and humiliated are just few words to express how a Sikh couple felt after trying to have a fun night out at the movies. Like fellow Americans, a Sikh gentleman, Mr. Manjot Singh, took ...

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World Sikh Organization Condemns Vandalism of Surrey Hindu Temple

Surrey, Canada: If the recent act of vandalism against a Surrey Hindu temple turns out to be a hate crime, it will only make the local community stronger. “If they’re trying to cause friction between the two communities – I don’t ...

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Sikh jatha leaves for Pak

Amritsar, Punjab: A 202-member Sikh jatha today left for Pakistan on a special train to observe the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh at Gurdwara Dehra Sahib in Lahore. The jatha were to board the train to Pakistan at Attari ...

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