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IndiGo Pilot Approaches Court To Seek Approval To Carry 'Kirpan' On Plane
A pilot working with IndiGo, a private airline, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the Union government to allow him to carry a 'kirpan' while flying.
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Eye On China, India Hands Over Missile Corvette INS Kirpan To Vietnam
India gifted its in-service missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam today in reflection of growing bilateral strategic and defence partnership amid common concerns over China's increasingly aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea.
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Navy Gifts Active Warship To Vietnam, First By India To Any Country
An active-duty missile corvette of the Indian Navy is on its way to Vietnam as a gift, the first warship given by India to any country.
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''Religious Discrimination'': Sikh Man Claims He Was Denied Entry To Basketball Game In US Over 'Kirpan'
Mandeep Singh called the incident ''religious discrimination'', claiming that he was denied entry because of his 'kirpan'.
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Court Dismisses Petition Against Sikhs Carrying Kirpans On Flights
The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the permission accorded to Sikhs to carry 'kirpans' while travelling on civilian flights in India.
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Video: Sikh Student With Kirpan Arrested At US University
Social media users gave a sharp reaction to the manner in which police treated a college-going student.
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Delhi Metro Asked To Explain After Sikh With Kirpan Allegedly Not Allowed
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has sought a report from DMRC chairman and Delhi chief secretary over a complaint by a Sikh who was allegedly stopped from entering a metro station with kirpan.
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What Court Said On Plea Against Allowing Sikhs With Kirpans On Flights
The Delhi High Court Thursday refused to pass an interim order staying the operation of the decision allowing Sikhs to carry kirpans having a blade length of up to six inches while travelling on domestic flights.
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Sikh Man Detained For Carrying Kirpan In UK's Birmingham: Report
A Sikh man has been detained in the UK for carrying kirpan, despite having legal right to carry the religious dagger, which is an article of faith for the Sikhs, according to a media report.
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Six-Year-Old Sikh Girl Banned From Carrying Kirpan To School In London: Report
Some comments made by parents about the incident are now being probed by the police as potential hate crimes, the report added. An investigation is being carried out. A spokeswoman for the South Yorkshire Police said: "Police are aware that a religious kirpan was brought into the school by a six-year-old pupil."
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Sikhs Can Now Carry Kirpans In UK, A New Weapons Act Ensures
A new Offensive Weapons Bill aimed at tackling rising knife crime in the UK completed its journey through Parliament to become an act of law after receiving the Royal Assent of Queen Elizabeth II this week.
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Sikh Lawyer Tells Top Court He Was Denied Entry For Carrying Kirpan
The Supreme Court today assured a Mumbai-based Sikh lawyer that it would look into his complaint against security officers who denied him entry into the court premises with kirpan.
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Shah Rukh Khan's Zero Alters Controversial Scene After Sikh Community Petition
In the statement, the makers of Shah Rukh Khan's Zero added they've made alterations to avoid hurting religious sentiments of Sikh community
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UK Amends Weapons Bill To Ensure Right To Possession Of Kirpans By Sikhs
The UK government has confirmed an amendment to a new weapons bill going through the Parliament to ensure that it does not impact the right of the British Sikh community to possess and supply kirpans, or religious swords.
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Quebec's Top Court Upholds Kirpan Ban At Provincial Legislature
A Canadian court has upheld the right of Quebec's national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said.
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IndiGo Pilot Approaches Court To Seek Approval To Carry 'Kirpan' On Plane
A pilot working with IndiGo, a private airline, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the Union government to allow him to carry a 'kirpan' while flying.
-
Eye On China, India Hands Over Missile Corvette INS Kirpan To Vietnam
India gifted its in-service missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam today in reflection of growing bilateral strategic and defence partnership amid common concerns over China's increasingly aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea.
-
Navy Gifts Active Warship To Vietnam, First By India To Any Country
An active-duty missile corvette of the Indian Navy is on its way to Vietnam as a gift, the first warship given by India to any country.
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''Religious Discrimination'': Sikh Man Claims He Was Denied Entry To Basketball Game In US Over 'Kirpan'
Mandeep Singh called the incident ''religious discrimination'', claiming that he was denied entry because of his 'kirpan'.
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Court Dismisses Petition Against Sikhs Carrying Kirpans On Flights
The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the permission accorded to Sikhs to carry 'kirpans' while travelling on civilian flights in India.
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Video: Sikh Student With Kirpan Arrested At US University
Social media users gave a sharp reaction to the manner in which police treated a college-going student.
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Delhi Metro Asked To Explain After Sikh With Kirpan Allegedly Not Allowed
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has sought a report from DMRC chairman and Delhi chief secretary over a complaint by a Sikh who was allegedly stopped from entering a metro station with kirpan.
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What Court Said On Plea Against Allowing Sikhs With Kirpans On Flights
The Delhi High Court Thursday refused to pass an interim order staying the operation of the decision allowing Sikhs to carry kirpans having a blade length of up to six inches while travelling on domestic flights.
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Sikh Man Detained For Carrying Kirpan In UK's Birmingham: Report
A Sikh man has been detained in the UK for carrying kirpan, despite having legal right to carry the religious dagger, which is an article of faith for the Sikhs, according to a media report.
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Six-Year-Old Sikh Girl Banned From Carrying Kirpan To School In London: Report
Some comments made by parents about the incident are now being probed by the police as potential hate crimes, the report added. An investigation is being carried out. A spokeswoman for the South Yorkshire Police said: "Police are aware that a religious kirpan was brought into the school by a six-year-old pupil."
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Sikhs Can Now Carry Kirpans In UK, A New Weapons Act Ensures
A new Offensive Weapons Bill aimed at tackling rising knife crime in the UK completed its journey through Parliament to become an act of law after receiving the Royal Assent of Queen Elizabeth II this week.
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Sikh Lawyer Tells Top Court He Was Denied Entry For Carrying Kirpan
The Supreme Court today assured a Mumbai-based Sikh lawyer that it would look into his complaint against security officers who denied him entry into the court premises with kirpan.
-
Shah Rukh Khan's Zero Alters Controversial Scene After Sikh Community Petition
In the statement, the makers of Shah Rukh Khan's Zero added they've made alterations to avoid hurting religious sentiments of Sikh community
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UK Amends Weapons Bill To Ensure Right To Possession Of Kirpans By Sikhs
The UK government has confirmed an amendment to a new weapons bill going through the Parliament to ensure that it does not impact the right of the British Sikh community to possess and supply kirpans, or religious swords.
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Quebec's Top Court Upholds Kirpan Ban At Provincial Legislature
A Canadian court has upheld the right of Quebec's national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said.
