WELLINGTON: A Sikh from India who removed his turban to help a seriously injured young boy was on Friday recognised for his act of “outstanding compassion and empathy”, a media report said.Harman Singh received a certificate of appreciation from the Counties Manukau District Commander for his bravery.His “outstanding compassion and empathy” in the situation was […]
Surrey, July 2 :Bhai Sarwan Singh from Surrey, BC, Canada has been included in an infographic that lists 50 “insane facts” about the country. Bhai Sarwan Singh set a Guinness Book of World Record by having the longest beard. His beard was measured at 2.36 meters or 7.7 3/4 ft, at a jam packed, Akal […]
SRI FATEHGARH SAHIB : Despite facing stiff opposition from Sikhs across the world, the executive committee of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), on Tuesday approved creation of the post of Chief Secretary who will be paid Rs 3,00,000 per month. The SGPC also ignored legal notices served on it by former SGPC member Sawinder […]
NEW DELHI : Delhi legislative assembly today created history by formally condemning grave atrocities committed against Sikhs in India. It passed a resolution condemning the Sikh genocide of November 1984.It is noteworthy that several members cutting across party lines supported the resolution. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal spoke in support of the resolution. He announced that […]
NEW DELHI—In reply to a query made by former Chairman of Minority Commission S. Tarlochan Singh, Central Culture Department has stated that it doesn’t have any plan to apply for inscription of Sri Darbar Sahib on World Heritage List. S. Tarlochan Singh informed that the government had replied to him in a written letter. It […]