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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…

Indian Filmmaker Jitendra Mishra Elected President of CIFEJ

The noted Indian filmmaker Jitendra Mishra has been elected President of the International Centre of Films for Children and Young…

Ambedkar Jayanti: Honoring the ‘Architect of Modern India’

Ambedkar Jayanti, observed annually on April 14th, commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, fondly known as Babasaheb.…

Hanuman Jayanti: A celebration of devotion and strength

Hanuman Jayanti is one of the most celebrated festivals in the Hindu calendar, dedicated to the birth of Lord Hanuman-the…

Gudi Padwa – The Celebration of Hindu New Year

Gudi Padwa is a vibrant festival celebrated predominantly in Maharashtra, marking the beginning of the Hindu New Year. It is…

Eid-al-Fitr: Significance, history, celebration

Eid al-Fitr, also known as the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is one of the most significant celebrations in Islam.…

April Fool’s Day: Origins, traditions and impact

April Fool's Day, observed on April 1st every year, is a day dedicated to pranks, hoaxes, and playful deception. People…

Shaheed Diwas: Remembering the Supreme Sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev

Shaheed Diwas, also known as Martyrs' Day, is observed on March 23 every year in India to honor the sacrifices…

The Indian Panorama Holi / Hola celebration to Promote Bonds of Love among Communities is Eight Years Old

IITM Ahmedabad opens to a Buzzing Start, setting the Stage for Business & Networking

'India International Travel Mart':  India's Premier Travel and Tourism Exhibition AHMEDABAD (TIP):  Ahmedabad is set to host the much-anticipated 'India…

Ramadan: The sacred month of fasting, reflection and spiritual growth

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is one of the most sacred months for Muslims worldwide. It…

Hola Mohalla: The Sikh festival of martial spirit and brotherhood

Hola Mohalla is one of the most vibrant and significant festivals celebrated by Sikhs around the world. This festival is…

Holi : The festival of colors, joy and unity

Holi, often referred to as the "Festival of Colors," is one of the most vibrant and joyous celebrations in India…

International Women’s Day: Celebrating women’s strength and equality

International Women's Day (IWD) is a globally recognized celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Observed…