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Washington, DC: US President Barack Obama on Monday met mayors of three towns, including that of Oak Creek where six Sikhs were gunned down by a white supremacist, as part of his efforts to curb rampant gun violence in the country. ...

Calgary, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada has worked with the Government of Alberta and Alberta Human Rights Commission to develop accommodation guidelines for the kirpan in Alberta courthouses. The kirpan is an important article of faith worn by ...

New York, USA: A Sikh rights group has filed a criminal complaint against Minister for Urban Development Kamal Nath, who is heading the Indian delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, with the Swiss Attorney General seeking his arrest and ...

Slough, UK: A chairman of a trust hoping to set up a new Sikh free school has said it could help the county meet the demand for school places. Slough Sikh Trust has secured a site for the new Khalsa ...