Author Archives: Guest Writer

Violence within Delhi gurudwara’s premises

New Delhi: Two armed factions got into a bloody fight at a gurudwara in Delhi today, reportedly over upcoming elections that will determine who administers the Sikh temple. The incident took place at Rakhabganj Gurudwara this morning ahead of a meeting ...

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Bandi Chhor Divas Reflection: A Lesson In Selflessness

New York,USA: This week, most of those of South Asian descent around the world are celebrating Diwali, the “festival of lights” that is rooted in the Hindu tradition. It is one of the major celebrations of the year for Hindus, Jains ...

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Barack Obama wishes ‘Happy Diwali’, praises resilience of Sikhs

Washington,USA: US President Barack Obama has wished people “happy Diwali” and “saal mubarak”, as he praised the resilience of Sikhs in the aftermath of the tragedy at a Wisconsin Gurdwara this year in which six members of the community were gunned ...

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Wisconsin officers recall horror during Gurdwara shooting in Oak Creek

Washington,USA: Two police officers who saved hundreds of lives after a white supremacist gunman killed six people at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin in August have described the horror of that day in their first televised interview. In an interview with CBS ...

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