‘Jugni’, the free-spirited Sikhni, dressed to kill in a peacock blue Punjabi suit, hair tied in a plait with a bright pink ‘parandi’ swaying with her ‘morni jaisi chal’.
Sikhs in Singapore: A culture of success and diversity
Singapore’s Sikh community has been recognized and applauded for their exceptional contributions across diverse fields while preserving their rich culture, faith, and distinct identity.
Reunited against all odds: Flood rescuer finds his mother after 30 years
In the picturesque Patiala village, amidst the devastation left by the recent monsoon floods, fate orchestrated a heartwarming reunion that defied the odds and touched the very essence of the human spirit. This emotional saga unfolded for Jagjit Singh, a devoted flood rescue volunteer hailing from Punjab, whose life had been marked by sorrow and longing.
American Sikh majority rejects Khalistan violence: US Congressman Krishnamoorthi
The resurgence of the Khalistan movement, primarily on social media, and in some countries such as Canada, the US, UK, and Australia, has sparked significant concerns, especially after the recent attacks on the Indian consulate in San Francisco.
Sikh Diaspora: The living tradition of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'
The Sikh diaspora refers to the modern migration of Sikhs from the traditional region of Punjab state of India.
Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: A journey that transcends borders
There are very few places in the world that transcend beyond borders, where religions cease to exist, and where peace and tranquility envelop you like an infant in its mother’s warm, safe embrace. Gurudwara Sri Darbar Sahib or Kartarpur Sahib, located in Shakargarh, Narowal (Punjab, Pakistan), is one such place.
The enlightened path: Unveiling the legacy of Sri Guru Angad Dev
It is widely known that Guru Angad is the second Sukh Guru. What is relatively unknown, however, is that he formalized the present ‘Gurmkhi’ script and started the ‘Mal Akhara’ to educate his followers about physical well-being parallel to spiritual development.
Churning in Sikh politics begins aiming to set historical aberrations right
A churning is taking place among the Sikhs in Punjab out to challenge and demolish the archaic religious and political constructs that dominated the community in the last 50 years.
Preserving the sanctity of Gurdwaras and embracing the teachings of Gurus
Gurdwaras, the sacred places of worship for Sikhs, hold deep significance as centers of spirituality, community, and the teachings of the revered Guru Granth Sahib.
Battle for Punjab’s Future: Sikh Community’s Role in Combating Youth Drug Abuse
The land of five rivers, Punjab, once a symbol of fertility, prosperity, and the birthplace of the brave Sikh community, has been grappling with a different reality in recent years. A crisis that has ravaged the youth of the state – drug abuse. With the statistics painting a grim picture, the Sikh community has taken it upon themselves to combat this problem and preserve the future of Punjab’s generations.
New Delhi: Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrel has reacted to the recent alleged closing down of the Indian consulate in Brisbane by suspected Khalistani supporters and said his country does not believe in violence or destruction of properties.
Toronto: Sanjay Kumar Verma, High Commissioner designate of India to Canada, has reacted to the 'Khalistani referendum' issue and said humanity should only aim at uniting the society and not dividing it.
Afghan Sikhs injured in Gurdwara attack in Kabul thank India for support
New Delhi/IBNS: 11 Afghan Sikhs including Raqbir Singh, who was injured during the attack on Jun 18 at Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul, are arriving in India.
Kabul: Sikh community members saved and removed the holy Guru Granth Sahib from the Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul which was attacked by terrorists on Saturday.
True to their inherent humanitarianism, a group of Sikh youth could be seen in a video trying to help provide langar food to international students travelling on a train towards the Poland border from war-hit Ukraine.