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Sikh Code of Conduct and interfaith marriage issue in Swindon, UK – What is the reality?

In relation to Anand Karaj incident in Swindon 30th July, it is very disturbing how disgruntled members of the community are using this platform to grossly exaggerate events and tarnish the Sikh image in the media. Facts and Time line ...

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Punjab : the birth of the uranium anomaly

In June 2010, studies carried out amongst mentally retarded children in the Malwa region of Punjab, revealed 87% of children below 12 years and 82% beyond that age having uranium levels high enough to cause diseases, also uranium levels in ...

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Level of uranium in Punjab ground water is 50 percent over the WHO norms

Chandigarh, Punjab: The high incidence of cancer and other diseases in Punjab’s Malwa belt has been highlighted over the last decade. Now, union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has confirmed the presence of uranium and other heavy metals in groundwater ...

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Award for villages with single gurdwara, Akal Takht

Amritsar, Punjab: In an attempt to curb the trend of building gurdwaras on caste lines, the Akal Takht today announced that it would felicitate those panchayats that retain only one gurdwara for the entire village. The Sikh high priests met ...

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