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  President approves law barring smokers, drinkers from voting in elections to Sikh religious bodies

  India | May 08, 2016 17:21 IST

  New Delhi: In a recent bill passed by the Parliament, those who trim or shave beard and hair, smoke or drink alcohol, have been barred from voting in elections to Sikh religious bodies. President Pranab

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  Sikh protests continue over Granth Sahib's desecration

  India | October 18, 2015 14:31 IST

  Chandigarh: Sikh protesters continued to block roads in Punjab's Malwa region on Sunday to protest against the desecration of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikh religion.The blockade, however, was reduced to one location in each district

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  World leaders, Sikh, Jain, Muslim religious leaders to attend installation of new Pope

  World | March 19, 2013 14:51 IST

  Vatican City, Mar 19: Pope Francis' diplomatic skills will be put to the test on Tuesday as he hosts political leaders from 130 nations and religious representatives from a variety of faiths who are descending