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02nd October 2009
Hair is a simple protein filament that covers the body of any mammal. However for human beings, hair stands as the primary styling object. And depending on the hair style, the look of an individual can be altered dramatically. Hair also stands as a symbol... Read >
Author: Leah Warren01st October 2009
The DVLA enjoyed continued success with their latest auction of previously un-issued personalized number plates.The last auction was held at Dormy House Hotel,Broadway,Worcestershire on the 5th,6th and 7th of September 2007. Bids were taken by letter,tele... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Helmet is a French derivative of the word ‘helm’ from 15th century. Although helmets are available in countless designs for different utilities, they all serve just one purpose, which is head protection. The earlier helmets used to be manufactured in ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Diwali or the festival of lights is incomplete without lamps and these lamps are aptly known as Diwali Diyas. The various mythological aspects of Diwali are closely associated with the rows of lamps. The night of Diwali is the darkest in the year. It is t... Read >
Author: infibeam24th September 2009
Diwali or the festival of lights is incomplete without lamps and these lamps are aptly known as Diwali Diyas. The various mythological aspects of Diwali are closely associated with the rows of lamps. The night of Diwali is the darkest in the year. It is t... Read >
Author: infibeam06th September 2009
A donation by the Mughal emperor Akbar paved way to the construction of the building in 1574 while it was completed in 1601. Renovation and decoration of the building with marbles and gold plating continued for several years. It is said that legendary Mah... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye03rd September 2009
India is a vast country with second largest population in the world. Its population is marginally short than China. India is having 28 states and 8 Union territories and it is the largest democracy in the world Indian society is mixture of most of the re... Read >
Author: Sairajs02nd September 2009
Sialkot DistrictSialkot District or the District of Sialkot, is one of the localities of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is established in the north-east of the province.The town of Sialkot is the capital of the district.
The famous annals of the D... Read >
Author: hasxls@gmail.com08th July 2009
Vaisakhi is the biggest festival in the Sikh calendar. Vaisakhi is celebrated as the Sikh New Year festival and Sikh community foundation Day on 13 or 14 April each year. The meaning behind celebrating Vaisakhi is rich with symbolism and rituals. Vaisakhi... Read >
Author: Surjit Singh Sidhu12th June 2009
Punjab – the land of five rivers – is the place which just refuses to fade away from your memories, if you have been to it even once. Known to be the homeland of the Punjabis or shall I say Sikhs, Punjab is mainly known for its food, festival and warm... Read >
Author: Manoj 18th May 2009
The Sikh religion was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, first Guru of Sikhs, in 1469 CE. Today Sikh religion has over 20 million people across the whole world. The Sikhism – is to gloriously follow in their Sacred Footsteps is our Sikh way of Life. Sikh rel... Read >
Author: Surjit Sidhu11th May 2009
Among Hindus, marriage is considered to be a very significant part of life. Referred as “Garhastha ashram” - meaning a set up of a family unit, the marriage ceremony involves some distinctive rituals and can last for several days. Today, the tradition... Read >
Author: 1weddingsource06th May 2009
The customs followed by Sikhs during their wedding ceremonies are more or less similar to those practiced by the Hindus.
Pre Wedding Rituals
Like all other weddings, shopping is an integral part of a Sikh matrimonial . Sikhs begin their shopping for... Read >
Author: Jharna Bhatnagar05th May 2009
The customs followed by Sikhs during their wedding ceremonies are more or less similar to those practiced by the Hindus.
Pre Wedding Rituals
Like all other weddings, shopping is an integral part of a Sikh matrimonial . Sikhs begin their shopping for... Read >
Author: Jharna Bhatnagar09th March 2009
The Sikh religion was established in the Punjab region of India by Guru Nanak in the 15th Century but in these days Sikh religion has spread throughout the world and sikhism is Britain’s third most popular religion, with about half a million Sikhs livin... Read >
Author: Surjit Sidhu22nd January 2009
Amritsar, the holy city of Punjab, has derived its name from Amrit-saagar, meaning "The Ocean of the Nectar of Immortality", true to the city's religious aura. It is also home to the most beautiful Golden Temple or Harminder Sahib, and is the spiritual an... Read >
Author: 99acres06th January 2009
Indian cultural weddings are increasingly becoming a scene in the urban centres of the UK and other countries. Indians hold deep traditions that are highly related to Hindu traditions, although most of their rituals vary widely depending on the Indian ho... Read >
Author: Mandy Chagger29th December 2008
Sir John Lawrence, Governor General of India, received many demands asking for the priceless Koh-i-nor diamond to be sent to Britain. It had gone missing after the handover from the Sikhs, to the British rule, in 1849. It was not until one day the gardene... Read >
Author: LynThomas03rd December 2008
The spiritual capital of the Sikhs, Amritsar is one of the most ancient and fascinating cities of India. It derived its name from the pool around the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), which means “Holy Pool of Nectar”. A major part of the city’s hist... Read >
Author: JASSI27th October 2008
What would you do if a monster with pointed sharp teeth, blue skin and green hair popped out of your kid�s closet one night? What would your kid do? Scream for help, I�ll bet � and rightly so with such a scary sight confronting him! But what if that... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th October 2008
The fifth day of Diwali is celebrated as Bhai Dooj among Hindus, Sikhs and even Buddhists in India and US. It comes on the second day after the new moon and also after Govardhan Pooja is performed. It is the day which is actually dedicated to all the sist... Read >
Author: Rujuta13th October 2008
Bhai Dooj is the festival dedicated solely to the brothers and sisters. Diwali calendar is incomplete without the celebration of Bhai Dooj. It comes on the fifth day of the Diwali or Deepawali festival in the Kartik month according to the Hindu calendar. ... Read >
Author: Rujuta08th October 2008
Diwali is celebrated in India with great pomp and joy. It is celebrated in India as well as in Nepal where it is called “Tihar” from many years. It is the biggest festival of India that celebrates the victory of good against the evil. People celebrate... Read >
Author: rohitp08th October 2008
Diwali is the festival of lights. It is the celebration of victory over vice. It is celebrated by Indians all over the world. Nowadays, Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and even Buddhists celebrate this festival happily and enthusiastically. Diwali is an important, m... Read >
Author: rohitp08th October 2008
Diwali is celebrated in India with great pomp and joy. It is celebrated in India as well as in Nepal where it is called “Tihar” from many years. It is the biggest festival of India that celebrates the victory of good against the evil. People celebrate... Read >
Author: rohitp21st August 2008
A COMPLETE PEACEFUL BREAK
It is immensely peaceful, as if someone had taken a bucket full of liquid peace and poured it all over you, inside you. Yes it is there in Amritsar city of India “The Golden Temple”.
The Golden Temple... Read >
Author: jagi21st August 2008
HOLLY POOL OF NECTAR-AMRITSAR-INDIA
The spiritual capital of the Sikhs, Amritsar is one of the most ancient and fascinating cities of India. It derived its name from the pool around the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), which means “Holy Pool of N... Read >
Author: jagi24th July 2008
India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent, bordering Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar; while Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Indonesia lie to the South-East in the Indian Ocean. It is the seventh largest country in the wor... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell16th July 2008
Hair is an important aspect of our life. No matter how natural hair grows, it has particular implications on the general perception about us. In other words, hair can help determine a person’s gender, culture, age, social classes, social status, lifesty... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com13th July 2007
At the northwestern tip of India is located The Golden Temple, or Harimandir Sahib, the most significant historical center on earth to the 20 million Sikhs worldwide. Here people from all walks of life are invited to join in listening to the hymns and tea... Read >
Author: Emma Snow25th April 2007
Amritsar is at the epicentre of the Sikh faith, for it is home to the Golden Temple, the holiest of Sikh shrines. For Sikhs it is both a place where Punjab's wealth is on full display, as well as an important pilgrimage. But it is not only Sikhs who come ... Read >
Author: Vinay07th August 2006
Diwali (also called Deepavali) is a major Hindu festival usually takes place eighteen days after Dusshera colloquially known as the "Festival of Lights," it symbolises the victory of good over evil, and lamps are lit as a sign of celebration and hope for ... Read >
Author: Rukmini Guggilla20th June 2006
Punjab Real Estate: Realty Springs to Life
Till just 3-days back, Tarn Taran was just for the Sikhs or others who went there to pay homage, a holy place just a stone's throw (22-km) from Amritsar. Today, Guru Arjan Dev's birthplace that so far, had rem... Read >
Author: Rajinder Dogra
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