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UNITED SIKHS AID Team Continue Tornado Relief Efforts in Moore, Oklahoma Highlights: Moore, Oklahoma – Acres of debris and the need for food and life’s basic necessities greeted UNITED SIKH Aid volunteers upon their arrival in Moore, Oklahoma. As thousands still struggle from the aftermath...

Peninsula Sikhs find place of worship by David Wong http://www.smdailyjournal.com/articles/lnews/2013-06-26/peninsula-sikhs-find-place-of-worship/1770815.html Religious pluralism and tolerance are regular features of Bay Area communities, but one place of worship has offered its...

I was chatting with a friend and they said its okay because Sri Guru Granth Sahib says: ਮਃ ੨ ॥ मः २ ॥ Mėhlā 2. Second Mehl: ਏਕ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨੰ ਸਰਬ ਦੇਵਾ ਦੇਵ ਦੇਵਾ ਤ ਆਤਮਾ ॥ एक क्रिसनं सरब देवा देव देवा त आतमा ॥ Ėk krisanʼn sarab ḏevā ḏev ḏevā ṯa āṯmā. The One Lord Krishna is the Divine Lord of all; He is...

Washington Sikhs honor Punjab Environmentalist Baba Sewa Singh By Jagdeep Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/06/12/washington-sikhs-honor-punjab-environmentalist-baba-sewa-singh/ Washington DC, United States (June 12, 2013): It is learnt that the Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF)...

Monumental Step Forward in Tracking Hate Crimes Against Sikhs Highlights: Washington D.C- With the utmost gratitude, UNITED SIKHS thanks Congressman Joseph Crowley (D-NY) for his efforts to encourage the Department of Justice and FBI to begin tracking and quantifying hate crimes against...

Sikhs banned from playing in turbans News Date: 4th June 2013 View Comments: (0) http://www.businessghana.com/portal/sports/news.php?op=getNews&id=36767&news_cat_id=3 See related story at Quebec Soccer Federation Sticks to Turban Ban...

Sikhs Seen as 'Hate Crime' Targets in US Jerome Socolovsky See video at this link http://www.voanews.com/content/sikhs-hate-crime-us/1672693.html WASHINGTON — One night several years ago, Amandeep Singh Sidhu, a Washington lawyer who wears a turban, went to a blues club with his...

Sikhs for Justice v. Congress (I) – US Court order for pretrial hearing on May 29 http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/05/26/sikhs-for-justice-v-congress-i-us-court-order-for-pretrial-hearing-on-may-29/ New York, United States (May 25, 2013): A Federal Court in Manhattan will hear 1984 Sikh...

UNITED SIKHS AID Team Assists in Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts Highlights: First UNITED SIKHS Aid Team arrived in Moore, Oklahoma to Assess Damages UNITED SIKHS Aid Team are on ground with emergency supplies Donate to help those in need Moore, Oklahoma – UNITED SIKHS...

Australia mulls allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Australia-mulls-allowing-Sikhs-to-wear-turban-at-work/articleshow/20225248.cms SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing...

Sikh Rights group to challenge dismissal of case against Punjab chief minister in US Not a case of mistaken identity http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/sikh-rights-group-to-challenge-dismissal-of-case-against-punjab-chief-minister-in-us-369026 Washington: A US-based Sikh group today said...

India, May 19 -- A gunshot pierces the air on a dark night in Jalgaon City in northern Maharashtra. A young man shouts: "Jo bole so nihaal." "Sat Sri Akaal!" comes the thundering response from nearly 150 residents of a small slum settlement in the city's Tamapur neighbourhood. The cry is...

US: Text books spotted terming Sikhs as “terrorists”; Sikh Coalition initiates action By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/05/18/us-text-books-spotted-terming-sikhs-as-terrorists-sikh-coalition-initiates-action/ New York, United States (May 18, 2013): The Sikh Coalition has...

By Gurcharan Singh, Kuala Lumpur-London It is often said Malaya was the "first foreign country the Sikhs went to from Punjab". This is, oh so very wrong! The very first foreign country the Sikhs went to was Afghanistan.But, in addition to the later migrants, there were already Sikh...

Sikhs for Service By Surrey Leader Published: May 15, 2013 01:00 PM Updated: May 15, 2013 01:361 PM Sikhs for Service, a community organization dedicated to serve the Lower Mainland, has established of The Bhagat Puran Singh Sikh Community Bursary for students with disabilities at...

For Sikhs and Muslims, fear after a terror attack By Valarie Kaur, Washington Post - Published: April 23 With the news that two suspects of the Boston Marathon bombing are accounted for, one dead and the other in custody, I breathed a sigh of relief. A terror-stricken week that began with...

Punjabi by Nature: Sikhs Who Made Africa Their Home Khushwant Singh http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/Punjabi-by-nature-The-Sikhs-who-made-Africa-their-home/SP-Article1-1031362.aspx Recently, someone gifted me with a unique present – a 2013 calendar on the Sikhs of Africa...

Sikhs, Suicide and Silence Imandeep Kaur's blog http://www.imandeepkaur.com/sikhs-suicide-and-silence/ I wish it were as acceptable to go for a mental wellness check up, as it is to have your blood pressure checked. I wish it was acceptable to tell your friend, I think I am really...

PESHAWAR: Ranjeet Singh,28, did not come to the city out of choice. He belongs to one of 1,500 families who moved out of Bara, Khyber Agency as security conditions in the area deteriorated. “Three people from my family were killed and our shop was destroyed when mortar shells hit our...

'Hammer of the Sikhs' galloping back to Dublin with Fine Gael http://www.anphoblacht.com/contents/22832 A HUGE STATUE glorifying a British Empire general infamous as 'The Hammer of the Sikhs' for his barbarity in commanding occupation forces in colonial India is set for a return to Dublin...