Sikhs and the Unfolding Migrant Crisis in Europe – Separation or Integration

Sikhs and the Unfolding Migrant Crisis in Europe – Separation or Integration

Mass migration of Sikhs into Europe began in the post war period where large numbers of migrant workers came to the UK to carry out the manual due to labour shortages. Mostly due to language and historical associations with the British Empire, much smaller numbers of Sikh settled in other European countries, most significantly, Germany, […]

Punjab enters longest ever political battle for power on Thursday

Punjab enters longest ever political battle for power on Thursday

Chandigarh : Punjab would witness on Thursday start of the most intense and longest ever electoral battle from the sacred soil of Muktsar on Maghi, the anniversary of martyrdom of 40 muktas, the warriors of Guru Gobind Singh from Majha who had deserted him at Anandpur Sahib to rejoin at what was then known as […]

Idols of Sikh Gurus being sold in market

Idols of Sikh Gurus being sold in market

Amritsar : Despite Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh’s warning, the manufacture and sale of idols of the Sikh Gurus continues. The markets are flooded with idols costing between Rs 50 and Rs 1,500. Made of marble powder, metal or stone and gold plated, they are being sold in leading gift shops. SGPC additional secretary […]