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American military catches up to United Kingdom and Canada by including Sikhs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bronze Star Medal recipient, Army Captain Simratpal Singh, will continue to serve our country with his religious turban and beard in place. In response to a lawsuit brought by the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, the Army issued a decision late Thursday evening conceding that allowing beards for medical reasons …
Hearing scheduled to address permanent religious accommodation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Decorated Army Captain and observant Sikh Simratpal Singh has prevailed against the Department of Defense’s (DOD) efforts to subject him to discriminatory testing because of his religion. In an order issued last night, federal District Judge Beryl A. Howell held that the DOD is forbidden from imposing “any non-standard or discriminatory testing for [Captain Singh’s] helmet and gas mask during the pendency of …
Army ends forced shaves for Sikh soldier Bronze Star recipient allowed to wear religious beard and turban while serving WASHINGTON, D.C. – Captain Simratpal Singh won a temporary religious accommodation today, allowing him to maintain a beard and wear a turban according to his Sikh faith while serving in the Army. The accommodation comes in the nick …
March 3rd, 2014, Kolkata: This is the first time that West Bengal government is participating at the ITB Berlin – The Berlin Internationale Tourismus-Börse to promote the state’s tourism potential at the fair. In all previous occasions the state had been a part of the India pavilion at the Messe. The state tourism department will set up …