The move comes about two months after a Sikh student at the university was arrested on campus for wearing the ceremonial dagger. According to the updated policy, the university will allow students ...

a ceremonial dagger representing the Sikh’s duty to defend the innocent and vulnerable, and kacchera, an undergarment signifying the wearer’s chastity and (in the case of soldiers) preparedness for ...

Kesh (uncut hair), Kara (steel bracelet), Kanga (wooden comb), Kachera (cotton undergarment), and Kirpan (ceremonial dagger). The Sikh community gathers in Gurdwaras for worship, community meals ...

By Amy Qin In California and New Jersey, some Sikh temples are rushing to add security cameras and hire night patrols. Bobbie Singh-Allen, the outspoken mayor of Elk Grove, Calif., said she had ...

The Sikh’s political activism started when ... ruling that community safety was more important than individual rights and the ceremonial dagger violated the “weapons and dangerous objects ...

Sukie Singh Gandhi, a technical consulting manager at Salesforce, said engaging with her Sikh faith at work helps ... to carry a kirpan, a small ceremonial dagger that represents justice and ...

This will allow Sikh students, parents, and teachers to carry a ceremonial dagger known as a “kirpan” at schools in Queensland. Initiated Sikhs must carry a kirpan as one of five articles of ...

The Florida Governor jokes about building a prison next to Disney World, as Donald Trump denounces this feud as a political stunt that will hurt the state's economy. Plus, the Supreme Court takes ...

a ceremonial dagger. It was particularly surprising to him, he said, since he worked closely with the team as an ambassador for community engagement to bring in fans from the local Sikh community ...

My eldest daughter has just married a Sikh at the Golden Temple in ... the traditional Pag or turban, carries the ceremonial Kirpan or miniature dagger, and meditates with her husband for several ...

London, Feb 12 : Practicing Sikhs in the UK face the risk of being unlawfully banned from entering courthouses or tribunals in England and Wales under present guidelines over kirpan (ceremonial dagger ...