Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has levelled strong allegations against the Congress party, claiming that it ...

An asylum seeker in the U.K. successfully fought off deportation by arguing that he would be forced to shave off ...

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For years, Amritpal Mehron fashioned himself as a self-styled enforcer of Sikh morals. Now, he stands accused in the murder ...

The microbial population on skin varies by location and is influenced by factors such as temperature, pH, humidity and nutrient availability. Beards create a warm, often moist environment where food ...

Uncut hair is one of the five compulsory articles of faith for a baptized Sikh, and a full-length beard is a clear identifier of Sikh men. "Without the Kes, a Sikh is not a Sikh," Sarwan explained.

The Department of the Navy has completed its long-awaited study on whether beards interfere with gas mask seals, federal court filings reveal. But exactly what that will mean for sailors and ...

The Marine Corps, for the first time, recently allowed Sikh men to wear articles of faith as full-fledged Marines, though not in combat zones, following related litigation involving Marine Capt ...

Now a private first class, Singh, 21, has become the first Marine known to have made it through boot camp with his Sikh articles of faith, including unshorn hair and a turban, beard and steel ...

Unshorn hair and beards are a sign of religious commitment for practicing Sikh men, a custom that clashes with State Police grooming rules, which require troopers to shave and cut their hair short.

Unshorn hair and beards are a sign of religious commitment for practicing Sikh men, a custom that clashes with State Police grooming rules, which require troopers to shave and cut their hair short.