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IndiGo pilot moves Bombay HC seeking permission to carry kirpan at airports and on plane

December 13, 2023 10:27 am

The IndiGo pilot pointed to the 2022 DGCA notification which stated that Sikhs will be allowed to carry a kirpan.

Case against producer, actor of Yaariyan-2 movie for hurting religious sentiments

August 31, 2023 2:44 pm

Controversy surrounds 'Yaariyan-2' as Punjab Police registers case over alleged kirpan portrayal, sparking Sikh community's religious sentiment concerns.

Plea challenges permission to Sikhs to carry kirpan on domestic flights: Delhi HC reserves verdict

December 15, 2022 7:33 pm

While hearing the PIL, a division bench observed that this was a policy decision of the central government that “ought not to be interfered with by the court” unless it is “arbitrary”.

Airport drama

August 22, 2014 1:00 am

Actor Amit Sadh was held up for six hours at the Los Angeles Airport recently

Charges dropped against Sikh for carrying Kirpan to airport

July 23, 2014 9:54 am

The New York City Port Authority Police Department in May had issued a criminal summons to Maninder Singh.

No thank-you cards for UPA

May 22, 2014 12:25 am

But new government will be judged by how it treats minorities.

UK allows 'kirpans' at Olympics with riders

November 21, 2011 6:06 pm

UK authorities strive to make Games religion friendly,but set rider on length of blade.

Sikh boy withdrawn from UK school after objection to 'kirpan'

October 13, 2009 7:52 pm

A 14-year-old Sikh boy has been withdrawn by his family from a north London school after the management banned the teenager from carrying a 'kirpan' or religious dagger.

Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after 19 killed in ‘Gen Z’ protests

World7 hr ago

Nepal's Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has resigned after 19 people died during youth-led protests demanding reforms and accountability. The protests spread across major cities and police opened fire on demonstrators. Lekhak tendered his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during a Cabinet meeting, following calls from Nepali Congress leaders earlier in the day.

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