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Funeral for Lord King of West Bromwich, UK's first Sikh peer Hundreds of people have attended the funeral of Lord King of West Bromwich, the UK's first Sikh peer who has died aged 75. See Video http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-21048371 T{censored}m King, a former leader of Sandwell...

Turban-wearing peer vows to fight prejudice By Sam Reeves LONDON — The country's first turban-wearing Sikh peer has vowed to dispel prejudices about his religion that have increased in the wake of terrorist attacks on the West in the past decade. Indarjit Singh, whose official title on...

Indarjit Singh will sit as Independent in House A leader of Britain's Sikh community is to become the first turbaned member of the House of Lords. Indarjit Singh, director of the Network of Sikh Organisations, who will sit as Independent, made it clear that he did not intend to be a “token...

Teenagers and Peer Pressure by TARA PARKER-POPE Why do otherwise good kids seem to make bad decisions when they are with their friends? New research on risk taking and the teenage brain offers some answers. In studies at Temple University, psychologists used functional magnetic resonance...

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Well im living in a country who's culture is so very different to the 'punjabi' culture. Im bound to do what my friends do right? It is human nature but I mean through the course of 4 years 10-14 I learnt quite a bit, about religion and what science has against it. I even questioned whether...

On August 13, 1993, two days before India's forty-sixth Independence Day, I was traveling by train from Kashmir to a high school near New Delhi. A few hours into the journey, as the maroon Shalimar Express entered the north Indian plains in Punjab, two Indian soldiers entered my compartment...

Uch da Peer. There is a story about Guru Gobind Singh that he was saved by Muslims by dressing his as their Peer. I believe that this story is wrong. It never happened. It can not happen. Who ever made the story never seen any Peer. It was just to glorify the Guru. If any one can see the Peer...

A British peer has been arrested for "racially" abusing a Sikh taxi driver by calling him a "Hindi" in Oxfordshire, some 90 km from here, a senior police officer said. The Marquess of Blandford, James Spencer-Churchill, was arrested following a complaint by Sikh cabbie Davinder Singh who had...

LONDON: A British peer has been arrested for "racially" abusing a Sikh taxi driver by calling him a 'Hindi' in Oxfordshire, some 90 kms from here, a senior police officer said. More...