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In Good Faith: A martyr for human rights, Guru Tegh Bahadur's teachings continue to speak to us

November 17, 2025 3:49 pm

In an age of intolerance, the ninth Sikh Guru’s sacrifice reminds us that true faith defends the freedom of others

In UK's first, kirtan recognised by music exam board as 'Sikh Sacred Music'

September 20, 2024 8:59 am

London-based Music Teachers' Board (MTB) will now offer Sikh Sacred Music as part of its globally recognised eight-grade music exams.

The significance of 'chabeel', and why it makes for an ideal summer drink

May 24, 2023 6:18 pm

The sugar content in chabeel provides a quick energy boost, while the water helps in hydrating the body and preventing dehydration, said Jaya Jyotsna, dietician, Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute

Sikhism to be taught in Virginia Schools

Sikhism to be included in school curriculum at Virginia, USA

April 22, 2023 9:06 am

The new standards will give more than a million students in Virginia an opportunity to learn about the Sikh community, the Sikh Coalition said.

For the third time straight, Sarwan Singh makes Guinness record for longest beard -- find out how much it measures

March 23, 2023 11:42 am

The record requires the holder to keep his natural hair which is "measured wet so the curls do not affect the length of the measurement"

Veer Bal Diwas: A look at the bravery and sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh's sons, aged 7 and 9

December 27, 2022 7:50 pm

Sahibzada Zorawar Singh (9) and Sahibzada Fateh Singh (7) were killed in 1704, in events sparked by the attack on Anandpur Sahib by the armies of the Mughals and the hill kings of present-day Himachal Pradesh

Happy Gurpurab 2022: Guru Nanak Jayanti Wishes Images, Whatsapp Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, Messages, Photos

November 08, 2022 1:33 pm

Happy Gurpurab 2022 (Guru Nanak Jayanti) Wishes Images, Whatsapp Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, Messages, Photos: This year, the auspicious day will be celebrated on November 8, which is a Tuesday

Explained: The significance of Delhi government’s recognition to fifth Sikh Takht

January 06, 2022 1:02 pm

🔴 The AAP-led Delhi Assembly has passed an amendment Bill, recognising Takht Damdama Sahib as the fifth Takht of Sikhs. What is a Sikh Takht, and how politically significant is the move?

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Sikhism a divine tradition that saved India from invaders: CM Yogi

December 28, 2021 1:26 am

“New India” would have to decide if it wants to draw inspiration from a historical figure like Mughal emperor Aurangzeb or Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the first emperor of the Sikh empire, Yogi Adityanath said.

By offering gurdwara grounds for namaz in Gurgaon, Sikh community highlights the best in religion in a polarised climate

November 19, 2021 9:33 am

The decency of Gurgaon’s gurdwara committee, and of people like Akshay Yadav — who offered his shop for namaz — make it clear that the “community” is not exclusivist.