Author: Staff Writer

Source: Yahoo News

http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20100512/1248/twl-sikhs-raise-terror-turban-issue-with.html

Sikh leaders met US lawmakers during a week-long summit here and sought meaningful solutions to the issues of concerns to the community like discriminatory practices, hate crimes and the right to wear turban.

The 2010 Sikh Summit was organised by UNITED SIKHS as part of their...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: The Reno Gazette-Journal

http://www.rgj.com/article/20100512/NEWS01/100512028/1321/news

The fire at the Sikh Temple in Reno was intentionally set late Monday to cover up an attempted burglary, Reno Fire Department investigators believe.

Investigators continue to look into the case and ask anyone with information to call Secret Witness at 322-4900. 

Temple members have cooperated to help...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Yahoo News

http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20100512/1248/twl-sikhs-raise-terror-turban-issue-with.html

Sikh leaders met US lawmakers during a week-long summit here and sought meaningful solutions to the issues of concerns to the community like discriminatory practices, hate crimes and the right to wear turban.

The 2010 Sikh Summit was organised by UNITED SIKHS as part of their...

Author: William Alatriste

Source: The Sikh Coalition

http://www.sikhcoalition.org/CCAward_1.RattanKalsi.asp

On Friday, April 23, 2010, Captains Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi & Tejdeep Singh Rattan, the first Sikhs in more than two decades to be accommodated to serve with articles of faith, were recognized at a City Hall event in NYC. 

Author: William Alatriste

Source: The Sikh Coalition

http://www.sikhcoalition.org/CCAward_1.RattanKalsi.asp

On Friday, April 23, 2010, Captains Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi & Tejdeep Singh Rattan, the first Sikhs in more than two decades to be accommodated to serve with articles of faith, were recognized at a City Hall event in NYC. 

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Oneindia News

http://news.oneindia.in/2010/05/10/hindusmuslims-celebrate-malmaas-inkashmir.html

Promoting communal harmony and brotherhood, Hindus and Muslims celebrated 'Malmaas', the extra month in the Hindu calendar, at the famous Martand Teerth Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag District on Monday.
Kashmiri Hindus expressed their joy over the involvement of both...

Author: Linda Fort

Source: Reading Post

http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/2070590_vaisakhi_celebrations_bring_east_reading_streets_to_life

The colourful procession normally has the streets lined with spectators – but the chilly weather and rain meant the crowds were not as big as usual.

However it did not stop up to 700 of the faithful turning out to take part in the procession called...

Author: Linda Fort

Source: Reading Post

http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/2070590_vaisakhi_celebrations_bring_east_reading_streets_to_life

The colourful procession normally has the streets lined with spectators – but the chilly weather and rain meant the crowds were not as big as usual.

However it did not stop up to 700 of the faithful turning out to take part in the procession called...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Yahoo News/The Indian Express

http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20100504/1247/twl-new-gurdwara-coming-up-in-manchester.html

A new gurdwara is coming up in Manchester at a cost of two million pounds to cater to the religious needs of the growing numbers of Sikh worshippers living in the area.

The Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Gurdwara Temple is being built on the premises of a former car...

Author: Diane Church

Source: The New Britain Herald

http://www.newbritainherald.com/articles/2010/05/04/news/doc4be0d3592183e585284497.txt

Contrary to popular misconception, the building going up on West Street isn’t a mosque. It’s a Sikh temple, and the 200 or so families throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts who worship there practice Sikhism, a 500-year-old religion from the Punjab region of...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Yahoo News/The Indian Express

http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20100504/1247/twl-new-gurdwara-coming-up-in-manchester.html

A new gurdwara is coming up in Manchester at a cost of two million pounds to cater to the religious needs of the growing numbers of Sikh worshippers living in the area.

The Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Gurdwara Temple is being built on the premises of a former car...

Author: Diane Church

Source: The New Britain Herald

http://www.newbritainherald.com/articles/2010/05/04/news/doc4be0d3592183e585284497.txt

Contrary to popular misconception, the building going up on West Street isn’t a mosque. It’s a Sikh temple, and the 200 or so families throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts who worship there practice Sikhism, a 500-year-old religion from the Punjab region of...

Author: Lauren E. Bohn

Source: Beliefnet/Religion News Service

http://blog.beliefnet.com/news/2010/05/workplace-religious-freedom-bi.php

More than a decade after it was first introduced, an on-again off-again bill to protect employees' religious expression in the workplace is attracting renewed attention that could lead to action on Capitol Hill in coming weeks.

The Workplace Religious Freedom Act would revise and...

Author: Lauren E. Bohn

Source: Beliefnet/Religion News Service

http://blog.beliefnet.com/news/2010/05/workplace-religious-freedom-bi.php

More than a decade after it was first introduced, an on-again off-again bill to protect employees' religious expression in the workplace is attracting renewed attention that could lead to action on Capitol Hill in coming weeks.

The Workplace Religious Freedom Act would revise and...