India Celebrates its 79th Independence Day

Freedom fighters who shaped India’s Destiny

Freedom fighters who shaped India’s Destiny

15 Aug 2024 to 15 Aug 2025: India’s hits & misses

A Year of Contrasts: From space milestones and semiconductor breakthroughs to economic turbulence and climate calamities, India's story from August…

India’s journey of triumphs, trials and transformation

When the clock struck midnight on August 15, 1947, a newly free India stepped into the unknown-scarred by Partition, burdened…

India’s freedom struggle: From first invasion to midnight of Independence

India's journey to freedom was neither swift nor simple-it was a centuries-long saga of resilience, rebellion, and renaissance. While the…

Janmashtami: Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna

Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada (August-September), commemorates the…

Janmashtami: Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna

Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada (August-September), commemorates the…

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British Sikh MPs call for independent probe into UK role in Operation Bluestar

British Sikh Members of Parliament Warinder Juss and Jas Athwal on Thursday reiterated their demand in the UK Parliament for…

Operation Bluestar and its deep impact on the Sikh psyche: The third ghallughara

Operation Bluestar, executed by the Indian Army in June 1984 at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, was not merely a…

Operation Bluestar: The siege of Golden Temple and the tragedy that followed

Operation Bluestar, executed in June 1984, was one of the most traumatic episodes in independent India's history. Conceived by the…

The road to Operation Bluestar: The tumultuous prelude in Punjab

“History does not occur in a vacuum- it accumulates, builds, and sometimes explodes.” Such was the case with Operation Bluestar,…

Martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev ji

Each year, millions of Sikhs around the world solemnly commemorate the Martyrdom Day of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth…

Memorial Day: Honoring the Fallen Heroes of the United States

American people are grateful to the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Today, we…

Mother’s Day: A celebration of maternal love and sacrifice

Mother’s Day is a holiday honoring motherhood that is observed in different forms throughout the world. In the United States,…

India–Pakistan standoff after Pahalgam attack

On 23 April 2025, a standoff emerged between India and Pakistan, which was sparked by the 2025 Pahalgam attack, a…

Pope Leo XIV: Robert Prevost, from Peru missionary to first American pontiff

US Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, May 8, taking the…

ALVIN AILEY DANCE COMPANY MAKES NATIONAL TOUR FINALE CELEBRATING MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND AT NJPAC

By Mabel Pais ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER (alvinailey.org), one of the world’s most popular dance companies, will return to…

Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer

From working as a bouncer at a Buenos Aires nightclub to presiding over the Vatican, the path Pope Francis forged…

Passover: The Jewish festival of freedom

Passover, one of Judaism’s most significant holidays, which commemorates the Hebrews’ liberation from enslavement in Egypt and the “passing over”…

Easter: The resurrection of Jesus Christ

Easter, principal festival of the Christian church, which celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his…

Vaisakhi celebrations around the world

Annual Vaisakhi parade draws thousands to Vancouver’s Punjabi Market The streets of South Vancouver transformed into a lively, colourful celebration…

CONTINUITY OF THE SIKH PHILOSOPHY

By Prof. Balwinder Pal Singh Guru Gobind Singh is an ideal and should be an idol for the young generation…

Key warriors in Sikh history: Guardians of faith and freedom

Sikh history is marked not only by spiritual enlightenment but also by heroic resistance against oppression. Rooted in the teachings…

Symbols and tenets of Sikhism

A Path of Oneness, Courage, and Compassion Sikhism, or Sikhi, is more than a religion-it's a spiritual way of life…

Guru Gobind Singh Ji : The Saint Soldier

Guru Gobind Singh, (1666–1708) the 10th and last master of the Sikhs, was born on 7th day of the month…

Vaisakhi: A festival of harvest, faith and heritage

Vaisakhi, also spelled Baisakhi, is one of the most vibrant and important festivals in northern India, especially in Punjab, and…

Khalsa Sajna Diwas: A defining moment in Sikh history

Khalsa Sajna Diwas, observed each year on Vaisakhi (13 or 14 April), marks one of the most significant events in…

Jallianwala Bagh, a conspiracy or a planned massacre?

Is it time for the British Empire to apologize for the worst massacre reported in recent times? The Jallianwala Bagh…