Sonia Deol to leave the BBC Asian Network
January 23, 2012 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
The BBC Asian Network today announced that mid-morning presenter Sonia Deol, has decided to leave the station.
Sonia is departing the digital network to get married and pursue an exciting new life in Vancouver, Canada. Her last day will be Friday 2 March 2012.
Sonia said: “It’s with mixed emotions that I announce I’m leaving the BBC [...]
Spirit of Vaisakhi reinforces United Sikhs’ commitment to serving and empowering humanity
April 26, 2011 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
The international United Sikhs organisation extends its best wishes to everyone on the occasion of the 312th Vaisakhi.
“May Vaheguru bestow blessings on all,” it says, continuing: “The directors, staff and volunteers of United Sikhs would like to express their gratitude to the community for the continued support to all its projects: without your support, we [...]
Help the children of stricken Pakistan pleads BBC TV celeb
September 11, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
Vast sums of money have been donated by governments and private donors worldwide but there can be no let-up in the fund-raising for those whose lives have been ravaged by the floods in Pakistan…
‘We’ll hang on to Koh-i-noor’ says UK PM
July 31, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
The Koh-I-noor diamond once owned by a Sikh maharajah was at the centre of an embarrassing episode for new UK prime minister David Cameron on a goodwill visit to India this week…
Sikhs urged to use their vote in UK elections
May 2, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
While the United Kingdom’s electors may be split as never before on how to vote in the May 6 General and District Elections, nonetheless everyone has a responsibility to cast their vote.
That’s what the leaders of the Sikh community in Waltham Forest in London are telling their people anyway, according to the local newspaper.
The Waltham [...]
Huge costs for Johal Dairies as appeal bid fails
April 19, 2010 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
A Sikh-owned dairy faces legal costs thought to run into hundreds of thousands of pounds after losing an attempt in the Court of Appeal to overthrow a High Court conviction in the so-called Black Country “milk wars” case.
A High Court judge heard last year how Johal Dairies of Wigston, Wolverhampton, paid a milkman sacked by [...]
Singh is Kinng (Movie Review)
August 29, 2008 by Aliyah Zaidi · Leave a Comment
Staying true to his roots, Happy Singh (Akshay Kumar) strives to better the world in a far from traditional manner. Anees Bazmee has broken the stereotype of the flawless Bollywood hero to bring a refreshing and hilarious twist to this truly heart warming film.
Breaking all Bollywood box office sales, Singh is Kinng has been [...]
Mukthar Sohota Interview
August 29, 2008 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
The album ’21st Century Jugni’ with Arif Lohar, a ‘Legend of Pakistan’, tell us more about this and why did you chose to collaborate with him?
Arif Lohar’s management contacted me and wanted to know if there was a possibility of us collaborating together. I had always been into Arif Lohar and grew up listening [...]
Britain's Got Talent
August 22, 2008 by Sikhs Online · Leave a Comment
Trainee lawyer Suleman Mirza and sidekick Madhu Singh had the crowds at the Hackney Empire cheering when they performed at the auditions for Britain’s Got Talent. Mirza and Singh are part of the well established Signature dance troupe, and are no strangers to performing live in front of large crowds.
The dance-off to the track; [...]














