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Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
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"Turbans Protect From...": Ex-Punjab Minister After Army Proposes Helmets For Sikhs
The central government should reconsider a proposal by the Indian Army to purchase helmets for Sikh soldiers, according to former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa who pointed out that turbans have been protecting Sikhs so far
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Sikh Woman In Canada Designs Special Helmets For Her Children
According to Tina Singh, the multisport helmets she created are the first to be safety-certified exclusively for Sikh kids.
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Top Court Hears Plea On Helmet Exemption For Sikhs In Cycling Event
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the sports ministry to examine and decide within a year whether guidelines could be framed for private cycling associations to exempt Sikhs from wearing helmet in cycle race.
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Chandigarh Makes It Optional For Sikh Women To Wear Helmets
Following pressure from the Sikh community and organizations, the Chandigarh Administration has amended its notification and allowed Sikh women to be exempt from wearing helmets while driving two-wheelers.
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Helmet While Riding 'Optional' For Sikh Women In Chandigarh: Government
Wearing of helmet by Sikh women in Chandigarh has been made optional, the Home Ministry said today, a week after it had completely exempted them from wearing the protective head gear.
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Sikh Women Don't Have To Wear Helmets In Chandigarh
After Delhi, Sikh women in Chandigarh will soon be exempted from wearing helmets while driving two-wheelers with union Home Ministry green- signaling the Chandigarh administration to make an exception for them.
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Is Size Of Turban Part Of Sikh Religion, Asks Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday sought to know if the topknot/ half or bun turban (patka) can be worn by Sikh athletes with helmets during participation in sporting events such as cycling, if it doesn't affect their faith".
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Canadian Province To Allow Turban-Wearing Sikhs To Ride Without Helmets
The Canadian province of Alberta has allowed the Sikh community to ride motorcycles without a helmet legally. While helmets are mandatory in Canada, the exemption has been specifically made for turban-wearing Sikhs in the province and will be starting from April 12, 2018.
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No Exception On Helmet Rules For Sikh Workers In Canada: Quebec Court
Three Sikh truck drivers have been ordered to wear hard hats at work by a Canadian court which ruled that no exception can be made for them as the men lost a 10-year-long legal battle against religious discrimination.
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Sikhs in Britain Can Now Wear Turbans Instead of Safety Helmets
Sikhs in Britain will no longer face legal action for wearing turbans in majority of workplaces after the government announced a new set of rules on Thursday.
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New UK Law Allows Turban in all Workplaces
A new law which will allow Sikhs in the UK to wear turbans in place of safety helmets in all workplaces across the country has come into force, providing more job opportunities to members of the community.
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Not Feasible to Make Helmet Mandatory for Sikh Women: High Court
Public Interest Litigations seeking revocation of the city government's notification to exempt sikh women from wearing helmet while driving or pillion riding two-wheelers were today rejected by the Delhi High Court which observed that it is not feasible to make headguard mandatory for them.
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Nearly 60,000 Women Fined in Delhi for Not Wearing Helmets
In just 35 days, close to 60,000 women two-wheeler and pillion riders in the capital have been issued traffic tickets for not wearing helmets, data from the Delhi Police has reveals. Sustained efforts by the police and general awareness have slowly brought the numbers down.
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Why are Sikh Women Exempted from Wearing Helmet: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government why it has exempted Sikh women pillion riders from wearing a helmet following a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the exemption.
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Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
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"Turbans Protect From...": Ex-Punjab Minister After Army Proposes Helmets For Sikhs
The central government should reconsider a proposal by the Indian Army to purchase helmets for Sikh soldiers, according to former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa who pointed out that turbans have been protecting Sikhs so far
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Sikh Woman In Canada Designs Special Helmets For Her Children
According to Tina Singh, the multisport helmets she created are the first to be safety-certified exclusively for Sikh kids.
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Top Court Hears Plea On Helmet Exemption For Sikhs In Cycling Event
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the sports ministry to examine and decide within a year whether guidelines could be framed for private cycling associations to exempt Sikhs from wearing helmet in cycle race.
-
Chandigarh Makes It Optional For Sikh Women To Wear Helmets
Following pressure from the Sikh community and organizations, the Chandigarh Administration has amended its notification and allowed Sikh women to be exempt from wearing helmets while driving two-wheelers.
-
Helmet While Riding 'Optional' For Sikh Women In Chandigarh: Government
Wearing of helmet by Sikh women in Chandigarh has been made optional, the Home Ministry said today, a week after it had completely exempted them from wearing the protective head gear.
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Sikh Women Don't Have To Wear Helmets In Chandigarh
After Delhi, Sikh women in Chandigarh will soon be exempted from wearing helmets while driving two-wheelers with union Home Ministry green- signaling the Chandigarh administration to make an exception for them.
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Is Size Of Turban Part Of Sikh Religion, Asks Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday sought to know if the topknot/ half or bun turban (patka) can be worn by Sikh athletes with helmets during participation in sporting events such as cycling, if it doesn't affect their faith".
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Canadian Province To Allow Turban-Wearing Sikhs To Ride Without Helmets
The Canadian province of Alberta has allowed the Sikh community to ride motorcycles without a helmet legally. While helmets are mandatory in Canada, the exemption has been specifically made for turban-wearing Sikhs in the province and will be starting from April 12, 2018.
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No Exception On Helmet Rules For Sikh Workers In Canada: Quebec Court
Three Sikh truck drivers have been ordered to wear hard hats at work by a Canadian court which ruled that no exception can be made for them as the men lost a 10-year-long legal battle against religious discrimination.
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Sikhs in Britain Can Now Wear Turbans Instead of Safety Helmets
Sikhs in Britain will no longer face legal action for wearing turbans in majority of workplaces after the government announced a new set of rules on Thursday.
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New UK Law Allows Turban in all Workplaces
A new law which will allow Sikhs in the UK to wear turbans in place of safety helmets in all workplaces across the country has come into force, providing more job opportunities to members of the community.
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Not Feasible to Make Helmet Mandatory for Sikh Women: High Court
Public Interest Litigations seeking revocation of the city government's notification to exempt sikh women from wearing helmet while driving or pillion riding two-wheelers were today rejected by the Delhi High Court which observed that it is not feasible to make headguard mandatory for them.
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Nearly 60,000 Women Fined in Delhi for Not Wearing Helmets
In just 35 days, close to 60,000 women two-wheeler and pillion riders in the capital have been issued traffic tickets for not wearing helmets, data from the Delhi Police has reveals. Sustained efforts by the police and general awareness have slowly brought the numbers down.
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Why are Sikh Women Exempted from Wearing Helmet: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government why it has exempted Sikh women pillion riders from wearing a helmet following a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the exemption.
