Rihaiyan – New Song by Raj Kakra [Prof. Bhullar & Sikhs in Jails]

By Gajinder Singh

Published: May 22, 2013

Ludhaina, Punjab (May 22, 2013): Punjabi lyricist and singer Raj Kakra’s new song Rihaiyan talks about Sikhs in Jails.

Eco-Amritsar formed to launch Amritsar Foundation Day on July 6

By Daljeet Singh

Published: May 9, 2013

Amritsar, Punjab (May 8, 2013): Amritsar, the city of the Golden Temple, will celebrate annually its Foundation Day, the day it was established by Guru Ram Dass, the 4th Sikh Guru, in 1577. This effort will be spearheaded by Eco Amritsar, a group formed by the Washington based EcoSikh.Amritsar, Punjab (May 8, 2013): Amritsar, the city of the Golden Temple, will celebrate annually its Foundation Day, the day it was established by Guru Ram Dass, the 4th Sikh Guru, in 1577. This effort will be spearheaded by Eco Amritsar, a group formed by the Washington based EcoSikh.

P&H High Court summons Punjabi rapper Honey Singh for May 14; Takes up PIL against Vulgar Songs

By Parmjit Singh

Published: April 25, 2013

Chandigarh (April 25, 2013): According to certain media reports the Punjab and Haryana high court on April 25, 2013 ordered Punjabi rapper-cum-singer Honey Singh to present himself before the court on May 14, 2013 to respond to the allegations levelled against him for singing a song ‘Main Hoon Balatkari’ (I am a rapist).

First screening of Bhaar – the unthinkable burden to take place in Surrey, BC on March 23 & 24

By Jagdeep Singh

Published: March 14, 2013

Toronto, Canada (March 13, 2013): The Canadian Sikh Coalition (CSC) presents the Toronto screening of Bhaar – a film on the real life story of a young Sikh male who was subjected to torture by the Indian police. Through the eyes of one man’s experiences, this film provides insight into the complex political and social atmosphere of Punjab in the 1980s.

Sikh body objects to upcoming Hindi TV serial Gurbani, scheduled to being on March 14 at Colors TV

By Gurtej Singh

Published: March 10, 2013

Jharkhand, Bihar (March 10, 2013): A Sikh body, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has approached Akal Takhat Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh against an upcoming Hindi TV serial titled “Gurbani”.

More trouble for Punjabi Rapper Honey Singh – Ambala court asked police to file report on vulgar songs by April 4

By Hainder Singh

Published: February 28, 2013

Ambala, Haryana (February 28, 2013): According to recent media reports it appears that the opposition to vulgar songs and obscene videos is gaining momentum. This could bring more trouble for controversial singers who restore to vulgar songs and obscene videos for earning money.

Animation movie – Char Sahibzade – depicting Sikh history to be released in foreign languages also

By Parmjit Singh

Published: February 23, 2013

Mumbai/ Ludhiana, India/ Punjab (February 23, 2013): According to media reports Bollywood Filmmaker Harry Baweja says his 3D animation film “Chaar Sahibzaade”, on Guru Gobind Singh and his sons, will also be released in foreign languages.

Punjabi University students blacklist Jazzy B, Honey Singh, Diljit Dosanjh & others for vulgar singing

By Prabh Singh

Published: February 20, 2013

Patiala, Punjab (February 20, 2013): According to media reports: “[g]iving impetus to the public outcry against lewd suggestive songs, students of Punjabi University on Wednesday blacked out Punjabi singers known for spreading vulgarity, during the varsity’s annual fete”.

Preserving the heritage – Panjab Digital Library launched in the United Kingdom

By Prabh Singh

Published: February 19, 2013

London, United Kingdom (February 19, 2013): The Panjab Digital Library (PDL) launched in the UK with a permanent installation at Europe’s largest Gurdwara, Sri Guru Singh Sabha Southall (SGSSS), celebrating the Sovereign Sikh spirit under the leadership of Banda Singh Bahadar and the resultant Khalsa Raj.

Singers Honey Singh, Diljit Dosanjh & Geeta Zaildar threatened over vulgar singing?

By Hainder Singh

Published: February 8, 2013

Jalandhar, Punjab (February 8, 2013): There are reports in media that Punjabi Rapper and film artiste Yo Yo Honey Singh, besides some others, has been warned and threatened by a some militant organization.

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