US court allows Sikh marines to keep beard, wear turbans

A United States court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the......

A peek into the first 'langar' on Capitol Hill

Members of the United States Congress break bread to celebrate the contributions of Sikh Americans. Rediff.com’s Aziz Haniffa reports Photograph: Les Talusan/SALDEF In a historic first, the......

US: Sikh boys asked to remove turbans at go-kart centre

Four young members of the Sikh community in the United States were in for a rude shock when they went for a go kart ride in Livermore, California. They were asked to remove their patkas or turbans,......

SEE: Shami, Sheetal receive Arjuna awards

Photograph: Kind Courtesy President of India/X India's best-performing athletes were on Tuesday conferred with the national sports awards by President Droupadi Murmu in a regal ceremony where......

Confirmed! Khel Ratna for Sat-Chi, Arjuna for Shami

Sports Ministry confirms Satwik, Chirag for Khel Ratna, Shami and 25 others for Arjuna award Photograph: Kind Courtesy Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy/Instagram The Sports Ministry on Wednesday put its......

Gaganjeet wins Royal Challenge golf

Gaganjeet Bhullar claimed his third title on the Royal Challenge Indian Golf Tour when he won the Royal Challenge Samarvir Sahi Amateur with a final day performance of six-over 78. His four-day......

Keshav Mishra on record-breaking spree

Keshav Mishra was not only on a birdie-spree but on a record-breaking one too as the second round of the Royal Challenge Indian Golf Tour's Northern Indian Amateur championship saw some remarkable......

Surya Prakash scores huge upset

Surya Prakash, the standard 10th student of La Martiniere, caused the biggest upset in the second round of the Eveready 103rd All-India Amateur Golf Championship, the second oldest golf tournament......