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Sikh man asked to take off kirpan on New Zealand bus

Melbourne : A Sikh man in Australia was asked to take off his kirpan and “get out” of a bus when a passenger called police in panic after seeing the ceremonial knife, a media report said on Wednesday. Police boarded a busy commuter bus in Auckland on Tuesday after a passenger was seen carrying a […]

‘Allow women to sing shabad at Golden Temple’

Washington, July 26 : Sikh-Americans have proposed that women should be allowed to sing shabad or hymns at the Golden Temple to recognise the important role played by them in strengthening the Sikh faith. About 120 young Sikhs between the age group of seven and 17 from across the United States and Canada, gathered in […]

Iraq never said 39 missing Indians were dead: Swaraj

New Delhi, July 26 : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said that Iraq Foreign Minister has never said that the 39 Indians missing were dead. Speaking amid uproar over the issue in the Lok Sabha, Swaraj said the government will not close the file on the 39 Indians missing in Iraq till they […]