Author Archives: Guest Writer

Look, no bearskin! Sikh Guardsman allowed to wear turban at the Palace

London,UK: This is the first picture of Buckingham Palace Guardsman Jatinderpal Singh Bhullar wearing his ceremonial uniform – minus a traditional bearskin. Scots Guardsman Bhullar will this week break centuries of tradition when he wears a turban adorned with a ...

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Turbaned Sikhs Are Not Terrorists

California,US: I was on my way to lunch with one of the partners at a prestigious law firm when we both heard it: a random person on the street yelling at me, “Terrorist … hey, terrorist!” I was in the ...

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White House petition on 1984 anti-Sikh violence gains support

Washington,USA:  A White House petition seeking recognition of the November 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India as “genocide” has crossed the threshold of 25,000 signatures for receiving a response from the Obama administration. The petition urging the Obama administration to fulfil ...

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Sikh jatha returns home from Pakistan

Amritsar,Punjab: A Sikh jatha, comprising more than 2,000 members, that had gone to Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev returned on Tuesday. The jatha members expressed satisfaction over the visit and praised the government of Pakistan for ...

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