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The relics came into Puri's family's possession when one of his ancestors was granted the sacred footwear by Guru Gobind Singh himself as recognition for devoted service.

Sikh delegation presents recommendations on holy relics to PM Narendra Modi

Minister Hardeep Singh Puri noted that his family has been performing "seva" (service) of these holy relics from the time those were bestowed upon his ancestors by Gobind Singh and his wife more than 300 years ago.

20 terrorists, including a Sikh, allegedly linked with TTP arrested in Pakistan's Punjab: Police

A Punjab Police Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) spokesperson in a statement said law enforcement authorities foiled a major terrorist plan by arresting 20 TTP terrorists during 162 intelligence-based operations in different areas of Punjab this week.

Akal Takht indicts Sukhbir Singh Badal: A deep dive into Sikh religious discipline ‘Tankhaiya’

Tankhah for Sukhbir Singh Badal: He has been asked to clean utensils and shoes of devotees at the Golden Temple for one hour, besides listening to 'kirtan'.

US officials meet Sikh activists ahead of Biden-Modi meeting

The discussions highlighted the potential for India and Brazil, both prominent biofuel producers, to work together on the production and utilization of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).

'Regularly working' with India in probe on alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist leader: US

The remarks by US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel came after The Washington Post, citing unnamed sources, named a Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer in connection with the alleged plot to kill Pannun on American soil last year.

Sikh man shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar city, another injured; party leaders condemn attack

Amritpal Singh, a resident of Amritsar, was shot by the terrorists from point blank range and Shalla Kadal locality in Habba Kadal around 7 pm, the officials said.

India forms high-level panel to look into security concerns raised by US

The US recently shared with New Delhi that Washington was concerned about a "nexus between organised criminals, gun runners and terrorists" in India

'Go home, Indian': Sikh restaurateur racially targeted in Australia - report

The first incident involved dog excrement being smeared on the door handles of the Sikh man's car, for four or five days in a row, outside his home.

UK nurses tied Sikh patient's beard with gloves, left him in his own urine, laughed at him: Report

The deceased patient left behind a note in Punjabi which read that the nurses kept him hungry by only offering food that they knew he couldn’t eat, and didn't respond to his call bell, causing him to wet himself and fall in his own urine.

Sikh man thrashes robber at US departmental store. Watch viral video

The robber pretends to draw out a weapon to scare the store staff but when no weapon shows up, the staff tries to restrain him when suddenly blows begin to rain on the robber.

First woman Sikh judge in US swears in

.There are an estimated 500,000 Sikhs in the US, with 20,000 Sikhs living in the Houston area.

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2022: History, significance, life of tenth Sikh guru

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2022: He was installed as the tenth and final leader of the Sikhs when he was nine after his father was executed by Aurangzeb.

In pics: Golden Temple lights up for Guru Nanak Jayanti

Guru Nanak Jayanti: Devotees gather at Golden Temple in Amritsar to mark the 553rd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism.

Shocked by cowardly terrorist attack on gurudwara in Kabul: PM Modi

The Afghan interior ministry, in a statement, said two persons were injured after unidentified attackers attempted to enter the area, according to Tolo news.

In second assault in less than 10 days, two Sikh men attacked, robbed in Queens, NY

The Consulate General of India in New York said in a tweet that the assault on two Sikh gentlemen in Richmond Hills, New York is deplorable. We have approached the local authorities and New York City Police Department in the matter, the Consulate said.

Sikh officer in US Marines allowed to wear turban but with limitations may sue the Corps: Report

“Almost every morning for five years, First Lt. Sukhbir Toor has pulled on the uniform of the United States Marine Corps. On Thursday, he also got to put on the turban of a faithful Sikh,” a report in The New York Times said.

Latest crop of West Point Military Academy graduates includes first observant Sikh cadet

Anmol Narang said she was inspired to apply to West Point military academy after visiting the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii.

More Sikh MPs elected to Canada’s House of Commons than India’s Lok Sabha

As many as 18 MPs belonging to the Sikh community were recently elected to the Lower House in Canada. This number is higher than the Sikh MPs in India's Lok Sabha

No takers for anti-India event: 'Pakistan-backed' Khalistan rally in London fails to draw a crowd

Many Indians gathered in Trafalgar Square and sang patriotic songs in retaliation to the rally

Probe on in Indian-origin businessman's death in US: Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today condoled the death of an Indian-origin store owner in South Carolina and said the investigation in the case was in progress.

Majority of Americans unaware about Sikh, Sikhism: survey

According to the report 'Sikhism in the US: What Americans know and need to know', many Americans have never heard of the religion and only 11 per cent of them have a personal acquaintance or friend who is a Sikh

Urbanisation, meritocracy key to eradicate untouchability?

What we need to root out is brahminism. Individual Brahmins themselves may be progressive or regressive. The meanings of the terms progressive or regressive vary with ideology.

Will nation accept Narendra Modi's strong note of anguish?

The nation will tell us what the majority think in May 2014. For, when it comes to Modi, the reaction is always black or white. Reactions are binary: Like/Dislike. Those who like him, will accept anything he says.

Gap's amazing response to racial slur on Sikh model

To ensure the situation didn't spiral out of control, Gap asked Arsalan Iftikhar (@TheMuslimGuy), who had alerted them about the defaced ad, to send a direct message which would enable them to talk privately about the issue and share the details of the location of the billboard to remove the racist graffiti.