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Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a row, more than a third of colonies have failed to survive the winter. Bernard Vallat, the World Organisation for Animal Health's director-general, warned: "Bees...

I have been growing my beard for some time now, and I'm quite happy with it, but it's at a stage where it can be a nuiscance at times. I really don't want to tie down my beard or use any stiff harsh gels in my beard. I want to keep with the free loose flowing beard image, but I want to look...

Sikh leaders are unhappy that a seventh-grade history book was published without a photo of the founder of their religion. More...

The state Board of Education declined to act Thursday on new complaints from the Sikh community about a seventh-grade textbook the Sikhs say is offensive. More...

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Note: This the eighth and final part of a monthly series taking an inside look at eight religions and their places of worship. The series followed the Fresno Multifaith Exchange's visits to places of worship and included information presented to the group by clergy members and lay leaders. More...

A picture of the founder of the Sikh religion in a seventh-grade textbook has reignited what's become a common dilemma for California's education establishment: How much influence should contemporary religious groups have in crafting history lessons for the state's 6.3 million public school...

Sikh, Hindu marriages in Valley evolve from old (The Fresno Bee) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=1217kef5j/*http%3A//www.fresnobee.com/local/story/11364638p-12111831c.html Array Tue, 18 Oct 2005 12:40:14 GMT "In general, some form of arranged or introduced marriages …...

Sikhs mark holy day with parade and gathering in Selma. There's a long-standing tie between the flat fields and heavy summer heat of the Central Valley and Punjab in northern India. Generations ago, Sikh farmers from Punjab came here, drawn by land that looked and felt like home...