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A Sikh civil rights group has filed a complaint with Fairfax County police after an officer allegedly used a religious slur to justify searching a man outside of a Centreville bar. More...

A Sikh civil rights group has filed a complaint with Fairfax County police after an officer allegedly used a religious slur to justify searching a man outside of a Centreville bar. More...

Like all practicing Sikhs, Gurpreet Singh Tuteja wears his turban as a sacred symbol of his faith and its values of discipline and austerity. Every morning, the Arlington County business consultant winds a long bolt of black or saffron cloth tightly around his uncut hair, where it remains until...

Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) issued a round of apologies yesterday for a memo generated by his campaign staff that referred to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) as a senator from the Indian region of Punjab and criticized her record on outsourcing. More...

School Forms' Immigration-Related Questions Stir Concern (Washington Post) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=137k5nsr7/*http%3A//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/09/AR2006090900832.html?nav=rss_nation Array Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:15:53 GMT CARTERET, N.J...

School Schedules Try to Respect All Faiths (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11lkch5dt/*http%3A//www.wjla.com/news/stories/0706/346337.html Array Fri, 21 Jul 2006 14:11:23 GMT ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Sikh, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Hindu, and...

Print - Close Window Thousands of Americans welcome Sikhs at the US Independence Day parade in Washington Washington - 60 Sikh men, women and children performing Gatka - Sikh martial art performance- enthralled the spectators at the US Independence Day parade. Young Sikhs, mostly born and...

The pink and green elephant centerpieces signaled this was no ordinary evening at the White House. The tables in the State Dining Room were covered in saffron-colored silk with green mums and hot pink roses shaped into pachyderms -- a nod to India, not the loyal Republicans in the room...

Al Qaeda in Iraq said Wednesday that it would execute an Egyptian diplomat who was kidnapped in Baghdad four days ago, calling him a traitor to Islam and the representative of a country that is "allied to Jews and Christians," according to a statement posted on an Internet site associated with...

A new liberal Christian group announced its entry into the national political debate yesterday as a voice to "reclaim" Christianity, the latest in a line of Democrat-leaning organizations trying to fight the conservative political message of prominent eva...

I'm reading a phenomenal book called "1776" by David McCullough, and there's just a few quotes from men that were describing General Washington's features that stick out at me. It's strange how some of these quotes can apply to a man some years before Washington in a place on the other side...

More than 200 Muslim members of India's main opposition party marched in New Delhi on Thursday, demanding that Washington apologize for U.S. interrogators' alleged desecration of Islam's holy book at Guantanamo Bay prison...