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Build Martyrs Memorial in Golden Temple Complex: AGMC
Written on 16 May, 2011 at 16:18 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
San Francisco (USA): American Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (AGPC) has supported the Panthic bodies that served an ultimatum to Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhs in Amritsar to set up martyrs memorial in the Darbar Sahib complex and open... (Continue reading)
Paralyzed student stands tall and walks at commencement
Written on 15 May, 2011 at 18:37 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
BERKELEY — When graduating senior Austin Whitney stood up from his wheelchair on stage at UC Berkeley’s commencement ceremony today, the crowd of 15,000 people at Edwards Stadium stood up with him – and roared. Then Whitney, a paraplegic since... (Continue reading)
Facebook’s Anti-Google Fiasco: WSJ
Written on 15 May, 2011 at 18:21 in English, Technology | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Facebook was caught red-handed last week being socially unfriendly to Google, its Silicon Valley competitor. It hired a public relations firm to plant negative stories about Google’s privacy policies, and then it tried to hide its involvement in the whisper... (Continue reading)
Public Campaign for June 1984 Memorial launched: Sikh Siyasat
Written on 15 May, 2011 at 12:52 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Amritsar (May 15, 2011): Launching a public campaign on the issue of June 1984 memorial, the Dal Khalsa today blamed Akalis for keeping mum on their role to build memorial due to fear of antagonizing the Indian leadership. Irked over... (Continue reading)
Revoke ban on kirpan: United Sikhs
Written on 14 May, 2011 at 23:33 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
AMRITSAR: United Sikhs, an international UN affiliated advocacy non government organization, has sought the intervention of the director general of Central Industrial Security Force, N R Dass, to revoke the ban on the wearing of the kirpan by airport employees... (Continue reading)
Sikh Americans welcome Osama killing, worried about backlash
Written on 14 May, 2011 at 23:15 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
WASHINGTON: The Sikh community in America has welcomed the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden but voiced concern that it could revive old prejudices that it faced after 9/11 due to mistaken identity. Sikhs have approached the... (Continue reading)
1984 riot victims lock PUDA office
Written on 13 May, 2011 at 21:24 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots took the employees of Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA) to task on Friday when they locked the gate of the office located on Ferozepur Road and blocked traffic. The victims were... (Continue reading)
Kirpan banned at work at Sikh “Homeland”
Written on 12 May, 2011 at 19:40 in English, Featured | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Central Industrial Security Force has banned Sikh employees from wearing kirpans while performing duties at Sri Guru Ram Das International Airport. The force is entrusted with the task of airport security. “Amritsar is one of the most sensitive international airports... (Continue reading)
ਕਬੱਡੀ ’ਚ ਪੈਲਾਂ ਪਾਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਗੁਲਜ਼ਾਰੀ ਮੂਨਕ
Written on 12 May, 2011 at 14:10 in Punjabi, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
ਗੁਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਚਹਿਲ ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਫਿਲਮਾਂ ਦੇ ਮੈਦਾਨ ’ਚ ਅਦਾਕਾਰੀ ਦੀ ਜ਼ਰੂਰਤ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ, ਇਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਹੀ ਮਾਂ ਖੇਡ ਕਬੱਡੀ ਲਈ ਜ਼ੋਰ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਚੁਸਤੀ ਦੀ ਜ਼ਰੂਰਤ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ। ਅਜਿਹੀ ਹੀ ਕਲਾ ਦਾ ਸੁਮੇਲ ਹੈ ਨਰਮ ਤਾਸੀਰ ਦਾ... (Continue reading)
Youth With Pistol Held Near Rahul Gandhi
Written on 11 May, 2011 at 22:17 in English | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Kasna (UP), May 12 : In a major breach in Rahul Gandhi’s security, a youth armed with a countrymade pistol and standing close to the Congress leader was detained on Wednesday night at Kasna police station. The youth, whose identity... (Continue reading)