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Jul 19
CANADIAN SIKH ORGS RENEW CALLS FOR SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR AFGHAN SIKHS & HINDUS

Ottawa, (July 19, 2021):  The Manmeet Singh Bhullar Foundation, Khalsa Aid Canada, and the World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO), renew calls for Government of Canada to create a special program for Afghanistan’s highly vulnerable Sikh and Hindu minorities.  As the situation on the ground in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, we are seeing Afghan interpreters […]

Jul 19
CANADIAN SIKH ORGS RENEW CALLS FOR SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR AFGHAN SIKHS & HINDUS

Ottawa, (July 19, 2021):  The Manmeet Singh Bhullar Foundation, Khalsa Aid Canada, and the World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO), renew calls for Government of Canada to create a special program for Afghanistan’s highly vulnerable Sikh and Hindu minorities.  As the situation on the ground in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, we are seeing Afghan interpreters […]

Jul 16
Sikh Museum and the ‘Sikhs of Northampton – Celebrating 60 Years’

Thank you to Julia Harris from Team ‘JAM’ for not only offering voluntary photography of the museum, but also assisting with the displaying of objects using her creative critical eye.

Jul 16
SCCYC Food Aid and Hot Food Seva

Can you help us to help others? If you need Food Aid, contact Erika Howarth, email: erika@watersodeconnect.com If you can volunteer, contact Suzanne Moen, email: suzanne@watersodecnnect.com To donate food: Contact Pindy Kaur, email: pindy@watersodecpnnect.com To make a donation, click on the link: SCCYC FOOD AID | Localgiving

Jul 16
SCCYC – Celebrating 25 Years!

SCCYC was established on 13th July 1996, to provide Sikh specific support to the Sikhs of Northampton.  25 years on, SCCYC has been blessed to provide diverse and critical services to the wider communities of the Town. The Freedom of the Borough is the highest honour that a Council can bestow, and the tradition is maintained […]

Jul 09
‘The Wheat basket of India’ PUNJAB is turning Toxic!

The road to Langroya village weaves its way through fields rich with crops that offer a vivid snapshot of India’s kitchens. There is wheat, rice, sugarcane, maize, mustard seed and a rich variety of vegetables that have made this corner of the country India’s most important agricultural region. Like the majority of their compatriots in […]

Jul 08
Guru Nanak Sacred Jungles to revive the green cover & rescue Punjab from Water Crisis

In order to rescue the depleting groundwater and increase the minuscule forest cover of the state (3.52), the Punjab Forest Department and Eco Sikh organisation have adopted the Miyawaki method, popularised by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki. Saplings of 64 rare species are being planted on a war-footing to revive the forest cover of the state.While […]

Jun 19
Tough Turban

June 19, 2021 by Sikh Entrepreneur Pfaff Harley-Davidson develops Tough Turban prototype, a new protective innovation for motorcyclists Zulu Alpha Kilo releases opensource design plans June 16, 2021 06:00 ET | Source: Zulu Alpha Kilo TORONTO, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freedom – freedom to ride – is at the heart of a new innovation championed today by Pfaff Harley-Davidson. The […]

Jun 15
On Two-Month Anniversary of Indianapolis Shooting, Sikh Community Still Awaits Answers

On Two-Month Anniversary of Indianapolis Shooting, Sikh Community Still Awaits Answers June 15, 2021 (Indianapolis, IN) — Two months after the shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx ground facility left eight people dead and forever altered the course of so many other lives, law enforcement agencies have yet to provide a significant public update into their […]

Jun 11
Sikhs recognised by the Queen in the Birthday Honours List 2021

Numerous Sikhs and people of Sikh heritage have been honoured by the Queen today in the Birthday Honours List of 2021. From civil servants and community activists through to the industries of banking and transport, the Sikh community has received recognition for its dedication to the service of others. Amongst the notable individuals is Professor […]