In a lesser-known detail, Leonardo DiCaprio’s stepmother is an Amritdhari Sikh. Here’s a closer look at what being an ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – A Sikh army recruit, who fought a two-year-long legal battle to keep his articles of faith, has graduated from the US Marine Corps recruit training with his turban, beard, and ...

Bhupindar Singh says the Sikh community has faced persistent discrimination, prejudice and bullying that intensified after the 9/11 attacks because they are often mistaken for Muslims. “This has ...

In a setback for Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the Allahabad High Court has rejected his plea concerning remarks on Sikh turban which he allegedly made in the US. Activist Sonam Wangchuk Arrested 2 Days ...

Members of California’s Sikh trucking community say a deadly crash involving one of its own, which triggered heated national debates over immigration, has led to a spike in anti-Sikh rhetoric. On Aug.

On a spring day in 1993, my mom drove me to a hair salon in Linden, New Jersey, and got me a haircut. It was my first. I wasn’t yet three. She knew that she was jeopardizing her marriage. She knew ...

A South Jersey religious leader found himself at the center of a furor after leading U.S. Congress in its morning prayer on Friday. Giani Surinder Singh, who leads services at a Sikh gurdwara in ...

Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) said it was “deeply disturbing” that a Sikh delivered a prayer in the House chamber on Friday — after apparently mistaking him for a Muslim man. The since-deleted post Friday ...

MASON CITY — Wearing the traditional Sikh turban makes Dr. Sant Hayreh distinctive in North Iowa. But, he says, the turban (or its absence) doesn’t make him any more or less a Sikh. “Most of the ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – Acknowledging the contributions of the Sikh community in the US and pledging to protect them in the future, New York City Mayor said he takes full responsibility for the recent ...