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A Sikh bus driver in Finland has won a year-long legal battlewith his employer to wear a turban at work. Gill Sukhdarshan Singh won the dispute against his employer Veolia Transport Vantaa following an agreement between the Transport Workers Union (AKT) and the employers' organisation (ALT)...

When the ‘wrong’ thing at work is surprisingly right http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20140109-when-wrong-is-right-at-work If you’ve ever winced at an errant tweet you just sent or felt a wave of worry about wearing the wrong thing in the office or caught your breath after sending off...

'I am ashamed my son has abandoned his cultural heritage': Frail father of £800million Radisson-Blu boss gives evidence in luxury hotel as he sues him for shunning Sikh tradition Images: Mohinder Singh, in white turban, and his wife Satwant Kaur Singh, in wheelchair, outside London's High...

Recent work by Sikh scholars challenge historiography of gadhar movement by leftists & Indian nationalists http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/08/20/recent-work-by-sikh-scholars-challenge-historiography-of-gadhar-movement-by-leftists-indian-nationalist/ Jalandhar, Punjab (August 20, 2013): In...

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Australia mulls allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Australia-mulls-allowing-Sikhs-to-wear-turban-at-work/articleshow/20225248.cms SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing...

Warning: your Internet may not work on Monday Servers to be shut down by FBI to stop scam that has infected systems around the world By Luann Lasalle, Canadian Press - July 7, 2012 5:01 AM About 9,000 Canadian-owned computers could be infected and lose access to websites, email and...

New research has challenged the popular belief that early risers work better in the day and night owls work better at night, after discovering that the opposite is more commonplace. The study, by Mareike Wieth and Rose Zacks, suggests our creativity is greatest at the time when we’re not...

Manmohan Singh: I will personally work to provide honest, more efficient government IANS - Dec 31, 2011, 06.14PM IST NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said his government took some "transformational initiatives" to empower people and fight corruption and listed five...

by Divanee Trilochan Singh Oberoi, a bearded Sikh American, will finally begin working at Folsom State Prison in California Nov. 1, after a contentious six-year battle to gain employment there. “I feel like a soldier who has finished a long battle,” a jubilant Oberoi told India-West. “I do...

Some people have to work hard at being good while others seem to display an innate goodness appearing to be predisposed to good and religiousity like Mother Terera or the Saintly Souls who do it for goodness sake. Some people try to be good but fail even after trying, yet some are good without...

by Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie I have been participating in interfaith dialogue as a rabbi and Jewish leader for more than 30 years, and most of the time it just doesn't work. Most of the time -- and it is painful for me to admit this -- it is terribly boring. Most of the time there is a tendency...

Most Canadians plan to work after retirement OTTAWA -- Most working Canadians say their bodies are in better shape than their bank books, and many plan to continue working part-time after retiring to bolster their incomes, according to a survey released this week. By The Vancouver Sun -...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Chidambaram-wants-Sonia-to-be-super-PM-review-govt-work-every-6-mths/articleshow/7135018.cms NEW DELHI: Home minister P Chidambaram on Monday argued that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi should review the performance of the government every six months...

What makes a good bargain and what doesn't? I start with two of the finest minds among the Sikhs that I have met. First I will tell you that they are superbly well honed intellects. Then I want you to know that they are Sikhs who seem to want to practice Sikhi - and are satisfied that they do...

Wahe Guru Ji Ka Khalsa! Wahe Guru Ji Ki Fateh! I'm just starting a morning routine and I'd like some feedback on special issues I have. I know that these have all been dealt with before by devout Sikhi so I have no doubt that I can deal with these issues with your help. I have a health...

New Delhi Years after it was prepared, the draft legislation on protection of women against sexual harassment at workplaces is likely to come up for discussion in the Cabinet during this month. The Bill proposes to bring under its ambit both the private and the unorganised...

THE man behind efforts to bring English and Indian communities together in Derby has taken a trip to Buckingham Palace for the second time. Daljit Singh Ahluwalia was in London yesterday to be made an MBE (Member of the British Empire) for voluntary services to community and inter-faith...

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When most of us hear the word "cult," we see a bunch of brainwashed zombies feeding their children cyanide-laced fruit drink, mass murders, a burning compound in Waco, Texas -- it's not a pretty picture. But is it a true picture? What exactly is a "cult," and how is it different from a...