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What if Akal Takhat says all Sikhs must convert to Islam or Christianity, etc? Do Sikhs have to obey? I thought Sri Guru ji did away with priests, but some times the Akal Takhat leaders sound like all powerful priests, or like the Sikh version of the pope. I'm not saying I don't respect their...

Give Me Back My Head A poem for those who once gave Guru Jee their head by taking Amrit, but took it back... Guru Gobind Singh Ji tried, to keep you on the right track You gave Him your head, but then you took it back Turning your back on Guru Ji, how did it feel? Or were you too busy...

NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have granted minority status to Sikh populations, with a view to extending benefits to the community under the Prime Minister's new 15-point programme for minorities. National Commission for Minorities member Harcharan Singh Josh said the commission had...

By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Nov.23 (ANI): The election of Avtar Singh Makkar as president of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) for a third consecutive term has evoked a mixed response from the Sikh diaspora. Former SGPC secretary Manjit Singh Calcutta said that it was...

The Congress-led UPA Government's much flaunted National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is gasping for breath in Punjab. Not a single person has benefited from the scheme since April 1. The scheme was first introduced in the districts of Amritsar, Jalandhar, Nawanshahr and Hoshiarpur...

Give your very best When you set out to cause harm to others, you will harm yourself even more. If your intent is to deceive, you will find that you have succeeded in cheating yourself. Make your purpose to give, and you will end up receiving something of real and lasting value. When your...

The Punjab government has agreed to allow special concessions to Guru Gobind Singh Refinery Ltd (GGSRL), also known as Bathinda Refinery, a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and steel tycoon LN Mittal's Mittal Investments. Sources in Punjab chief minister...

Amritsar, Aug 12 (IANS) International trading through this Sikh holy city promises to hold a good future, with cargo handling starting from the Rajasansi international airport here. More...

International trading through this Sikh holy city promises to hold a good future, with cargo handling starting from the Rajasansi international airport here. More...

With no sign of they being given the possession of land allotted to them at Mohali for their projects, IT majors Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) and Azim Premji-owned Wipro have finally told the Punjab government to hand over the land to them or else they will shift their projects to other...

Chandigarh, July 27 (PTI) The bird flu outbreak in Manipur has caused panic among poultry traders in Punjab, as a result of which wholesale prices of eggs and broilers in the state have dipped by three and 12.5 per cent respectively. More...

The Punjab government Wednesday signed an agreement with the National Cadet Corps (NCC) to tap the national potential of up to 2 million jobs for Punjabi youth. More...

Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) The Punjab government Wednesday signed an agreement with the National Cadet Corps (NCC) to tap the national potential of up to 2 million jobs for Punjabi youth. More...

Chandigarh, June 11 (UNI) Putting education on top of the social sector agenda, the Punjab government announced to provide free and quality education to the 'gifted' poor. More...

Chandigarh, June 6: In a significant step the Punjab Government has decided in principle that all those who have properties, including houses situated within the 'Lal Dora' (inside village boundaries) would be given ownership rights. More...

Chandigarh, May 23: Unfolding a major initiative to promote tourism along the border areas, the Punjab Government today announced to give a major face lifting to the Wagah border. More...

Sikh organizations give memorandum to UN By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Mar 27 : Representatives of nearly 25 Sikh organizations from around the world gave a memorandum to the UN on various international Sikh issues in Geneva on Tuesday. Nearly 200 members of the various Sikh...

This Shabad is by Guru Raam Daas Ji in Raag Bairaaree on Pannaa 719 bYrwVI mhlw 4 ] hir jnu rwm nwm gun gwvY ] jy koeI inMd kry hir jn kI Apunw gunu n gvwvY ]1] rhwau ] jo ikCu kry su Awpy suAwmI hir Awpy kwr kmwvY ] hir Awpy hI miq dyvY suAwmI hir Awpy boil bulwvY ]1] hir Awpy pMc qqu...

Seek to give Whatever you desire for yourself, desire it for others as well. That will help to take you beyond the constraining influence of your ego. There is nothing of any value to be gained by taking from others. For anything you take away from someone else can just as easily be...

Give a little kindness A negative attitude can be contagious. Fortunately, so can a positive attitude. One of the biggest challenges of staying positively focused can come from the negative people who cross your path. Yet instead of letting them get you down, you can choose to lift them...