2009

I accuse, I speak

administrator — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:53:11 -0800

This is no justification or excuse for Jarnail Singh's act but time factor did play a major role. Approximate time was 25 years, add the pain plus a few moments of impulse and then Jarnail Singh hurled a shoe at the home minister, P. Chidambaram.

This Singh is truly a King.

administrator — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:56:27 -0700

I came accross this very encouraging story of Fauja Singh that make me feel to do more at any stage of life and everytime. Fauja in Adidas 'Nothing Is Impossible' advertising campaign.

Line of control

administrator — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:54:01 -0700

Most people know him as the French Jat. With his piercing blue eyes that matches his blue turban strikes a note of familiarity as he keeps hitting the newspaper headlines, sometimes as a ‘once-upon-a-Frenchman-and-now-turned-a-devout-Sikh’ or as a pioneer organic farmer in the region whose Angrez ka farm is a must visit site near Anandpur Sahib.

California Bay Area Sikh Needs Assessment Project

administrator — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:24:58 -0700

The Sikh Coalition is conducting a survey of the major needs affecting the California Bay Area Sikh community. There are two versions of the survey-one for adults and one for children. The surveys are available online and in hard copy at local Bay Area Gurdwaras. The hard copy version is in Punjabi and English.

Sikhs now a part of Queen Elizabeth's Royal Guards

administrator — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:34:50 -0700

The Queen of Britain will now have two Sikhs in her Royal Guards for her safety, reports said.

According to media reports, Signaler Simranjit Singh will be the first soldier to go about his duties wearing a turban. The second one is Lance Corporal Sarvjit Singh who will be ensuring the Queen’s security.