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Protest Outside Sonia Gandhi's House Over Rahul Gandhi's Sikh Remarks
A BJP-backed Sikh group is holding a protest march to the residence of Congress's Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, objecting to Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the US on religious freedom enjoyed by the community in the country.
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"Turban Doesn't Mean Terrorism": New York City Mayor Amid Attacks On Sikhs
The Sikh turban does not mean terrorism but symbolises faith, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said, as he described the recent attacks and hate crimes against the community as a "stain" on the country and vowed to protect its members.
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US Lawmakers Introduce Resolution To Condemn Xenophobia After 9/11 Attacks
US lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to call out the hatred, xenophobia, and racism that plagued Arab, Muslim, South Asian and Sikh communities across America following the 9/11 terror attack.
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Langar On Capitol Hill Unites Members Of US Congress And Sikh Community
The annual Langar on the Capitol Hill was hosted by the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) last week with prominent members of the Congress and community leaders in attendance.
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Diwali Should Be A National Holiday In US, Says Congresswoman
Diwali, celebrated by millions of Americans from various faiths and religions including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains, should be declared a federal holiday, Congresswoman Grace Meng has said.
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"Khalistan Movement Fizzling Out": US Sikhs To Finance Minister
The steps taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the interest of the Sikh community including their long-pending demands have resulted in the fizzling out of the separatist Khalistan movement
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Big Court Win For Sikh Recruits In US Marines
A US court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the elite unit's basic training without having to forfeit their religio
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"In Touch With Family": Foreign Ministry After Sikh Woman's Suicide In US
The foreign ministry has said it is in touch with the local authorities, the police, the family, and the Indian community there.
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Discrimination Against Sikhs Has Gone Up, Rights Expert Tells US Congress
Religious discrimination and hate crime against the Sikh community in the United States has increased in recent years, an eminent human rights expert has told the lawmakers urging the administration and the US Congress to take steps to end this.
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Sikh Community In US Lauds PM Modi For Repealing Farm Laws
The Sikh community in the US has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repealing the three contentious farm laws, saying issues concerning the farmers were duly addressed under his leadership.
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Sikh Volunteers Deliver 3,000 Meals For People Stranded In Canada Floods
Sikh volunteers from a Surrey Gurudwara worked day and night to deliver 3,000 meals to those stranded in floods in British Columbia, Canada.
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4 Sikhs Among 8 Killed In FedEx Facility Mass Shooting In US
At least eight people, including four Sikhs, were killed and five others were left injured in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana, according to community leaders.
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Anti-Sikh Hate Crimes In US Reduced In 2019, Record Spike In 2018: Report
Sikhs in the US experienced a slight decrease in the number of hate crimes last year, a leading community advocacy organisation has said, citing an FBI report which showed that 2019 was the deadliest year on record with the highest number of hate crime murders since 1991.
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''Remarkable Shift'' Among Sikhs In Support Of Trump: Community Leaders
There has been a "remarkable shift" in the Sikh community's support for President Donald Trump, mainly because of his policies that helped small businesses in America and to strengthen the India-US relationship, according to the community leaders.
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Racism, Xenophobia: Joe Biden Campaign Focuses On Challenges Sikhs Face
The Biden campaign has launched an initiative to reach out to the Sikh community in the US and vowed to address the unique challenges, including xenophobia, being faced by the minority religious group in the country.
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Protest Outside Sonia Gandhi's House Over Rahul Gandhi's Sikh Remarks
A BJP-backed Sikh group is holding a protest march to the residence of Congress's Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, objecting to Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the US on religious freedom enjoyed by the community in the country.
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"Turban Doesn't Mean Terrorism": New York City Mayor Amid Attacks On Sikhs
The Sikh turban does not mean terrorism but symbolises faith, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said, as he described the recent attacks and hate crimes against the community as a "stain" on the country and vowed to protect its members.
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US Lawmakers Introduce Resolution To Condemn Xenophobia After 9/11 Attacks
US lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to call out the hatred, xenophobia, and racism that plagued Arab, Muslim, South Asian and Sikh communities across America following the 9/11 terror attack.
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Langar On Capitol Hill Unites Members Of US Congress And Sikh Community
The annual Langar on the Capitol Hill was hosted by the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) last week with prominent members of the Congress and community leaders in attendance.
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Diwali Should Be A National Holiday In US, Says Congresswoman
Diwali, celebrated by millions of Americans from various faiths and religions including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains, should be declared a federal holiday, Congresswoman Grace Meng has said.
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"Khalistan Movement Fizzling Out": US Sikhs To Finance Minister
The steps taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the interest of the Sikh community including their long-pending demands have resulted in the fizzling out of the separatist Khalistan movement
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Big Court Win For Sikh Recruits In US Marines
A US court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the elite unit's basic training without having to forfeit their religio
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"In Touch With Family": Foreign Ministry After Sikh Woman's Suicide In US
The foreign ministry has said it is in touch with the local authorities, the police, the family, and the Indian community there.
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Discrimination Against Sikhs Has Gone Up, Rights Expert Tells US Congress
Religious discrimination and hate crime against the Sikh community in the United States has increased in recent years, an eminent human rights expert has told the lawmakers urging the administration and the US Congress to take steps to end this.
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Sikh Community In US Lauds PM Modi For Repealing Farm Laws
The Sikh community in the US has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repealing the three contentious farm laws, saying issues concerning the farmers were duly addressed under his leadership.
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Sikh Volunteers Deliver 3,000 Meals For People Stranded In Canada Floods
Sikh volunteers from a Surrey Gurudwara worked day and night to deliver 3,000 meals to those stranded in floods in British Columbia, Canada.
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4 Sikhs Among 8 Killed In FedEx Facility Mass Shooting In US
At least eight people, including four Sikhs, were killed and five others were left injured in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana, according to community leaders.
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Anti-Sikh Hate Crimes In US Reduced In 2019, Record Spike In 2018: Report
Sikhs in the US experienced a slight decrease in the number of hate crimes last year, a leading community advocacy organisation has said, citing an FBI report which showed that 2019 was the deadliest year on record with the highest number of hate crime murders since 1991.
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''Remarkable Shift'' Among Sikhs In Support Of Trump: Community Leaders
There has been a "remarkable shift" in the Sikh community's support for President Donald Trump, mainly because of his policies that helped small businesses in America and to strengthen the India-US relationship, according to the community leaders.
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Racism, Xenophobia: Joe Biden Campaign Focuses On Challenges Sikhs Face
The Biden campaign has launched an initiative to reach out to the Sikh community in the US and vowed to address the unique challenges, including xenophobia, being faced by the minority religious group in the country.
