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London,UK: Britain is set to scrap a ban on turbans at high-risk workplaces next week, a move that some Sikh groups see as a “sweetener” to deal with the fallout of the Margaret Thatcher government’s alleged role in Operation Bluestar ...

Sacramento, US: The US military has eased its uniform rules giving troops greater freedom to wear turbans, head scarves, yarmulkes and other religious clothing. The policy is mainly expected to affect Sikhs, Muslims, Jews and members of other groups that wear ...

London, UK: Nineteen people were arrested on Tuesday in a series of raids with regard to a suspected immigration scam. It is being suspected that Indians are brought to the UK as Sikh religious preachers, who later disappear. Sixteen addresses across ...

Woolgoolga, Australia: Progress on the reconstruction of Australia’s first gurdwara sped up this week as builders prepare for the arrival of decorative domes from India. Over the Christmas break, fibre glasser Harwinder Saggu travelled from Punjab to Woolgoolga, a town in ...