10:10:10 Global Day of Doing, 10 October, worldwide CNN called the "most widespread day of political action in the planet's history”, with 5,200 events in 181 countries.
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The High Cost of Cheap Fashion Women in sweatshops around the world report being locked in and forbidden to use bathrooms for long periods, as well as sexual harassment, violent union-busting--
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Animals are part of this kingdom as humans are. Animal welfare group's video shows Ohio cows beaten with crowbars
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It’s all political now Ratings agencies would advise the banks on how to tweak the portfolios behind Collateralized Debt Obligations so as to squeeze out more incomes.
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Attack on churches Attack on any religious place hurts sentiments of that community,
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Sikhs are not bitter after attacks on them. Valerie Kaur's efforts paying off. Understanding prevails.
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Panesar racially abused in Sydney Panesar is a Guru's Sikh who emphasizes on forgiveness. Infect his Sikh sings "Burya naal ve naki karna Eh savbhav tera baba"
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Honoring all of those who died in the Sept. 11 attacks. In the silence, under a clear blue sky, families and friends of people killed in the attacks lowered their heads. Some clutched flowers,
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“Walk for the Nation,Talk for the Nation, Live for the Nation”, Braving rains, heat and dust on the way, Mr Devaraja walked on an average 10 to 20 km everyday, to propagate interlinking India’s rivers and lakes to solve water woes of the country.
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Where governments fail, people should step in. Fortysix-year-old Sant Balbir Singh of Seechewal village, near Sultanpur Lodhi, is a “karam yogi”, who has proved that determined and honest efforts always lead to encouraging results.
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A very serious matter and needs utmost attention Indian Chief of Army Staff Gen J. J. Singh has written to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh about the decline in the percentage of Punjabi youth joining the Army. Illegal drug availabilty is cited as the main problem.
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Slum children attend children’s meet in Mumbai, India Not even in their dreams had they envisioned that they would one day get a chance to voice collective concerns of children from their region. But here they are — set out for as many bigger roles and responsibilities.
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Himachal girl shows there is life beyond HIV Pooja Thakur is no ordinary girl. All of 22 years and she has endured a lifetime of trauma only to bypass pain on the road to joy.
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Protecting 'guest workers' from exploitation President Bush has reinvigorated the guest worker proposal he first presented five years ago.
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Youths Make Spirited Case at Climate Meeting "Major social changes start with a shift in philosophy, and then a new generation is born with that at their core,"
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The Laws of War: 'Treat Them With Humanity' George Washington ordered his troops to give quarter to enemy soldiers surrendering after the Battle of Trenton, beginning a tradition of humane treatment of prisoners that became a cornerstone of U.S. policy.
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Award for tsunami warning pupil A schoolgirl who raised the alarm to save about 100 tourists from the 26 December tsunami has been honoured.
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Life - Part Deaux One week later, I somehow find myself again reaching out to my family, friends and the community for strength regarding this horrible Tsunami tragedy
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Nishkam's relief work for Tsunami victims in Tamilnadu Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council, New Delhi have selected a place named Cuddalore in the state of Tamil Nadu in India to provide relief to the victims of Tsunami there
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Tsumani Relief Agencies The following are some agencies and their contacts for donations for the Tsunami tragedy
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