AMRITSAR, April 22 -- A pastor and 12 other persons have been booked on kidnapping and rape charges based on the complaint of a 22-year-old woman in Dera Baba Nanak falling under the jurisdiction of B... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 22 -- Nearly five years after the Akal Takht asked Sikhs to boycott the discourses of preacher Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale for his controversial utterances on the Sikh principles and tra... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 17 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday accused the Centre of adopting a 'policy of delay' and urged the Supreme Court to direct the Union government to take ... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 13 -- Soon after being elected as party president, Sukhbir Singh Badal, in his speech, alleged that previous jathedars of Sikh Takhts (temporal seats) were under the control of the BJP... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 13 -- Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president unanimously during the delegate meeting of the party, held at Teja Singh Samundri Hall, the headquarter... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 12 -- Punjab Police on Friday secured a four-day remand of Papalpreet Singh, a key aide of radical Sikh preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh. Papalpreet, who is a key associat... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 9 -- The Akal Takht on Tuesday barred controversial former Takht Patna Sahib jathedar Giani Iqbal Singh from participating in Sikh religious functions. The decision was taken in the me... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 8 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has called a meeting of Sikh clergy at the secretariat of the highest Sikh temporal seat on Tuesday (i.e. April 8), said a sp... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 5 -- Days after being released on bail in case of attacking Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal outside the Golden Temple, former militant Narain ... Read More
AMRITSAR, March 29 -- Opposition members were not allowed to present a resolution seeking rejection of executive body's decision to remove Takht jathedars during the budget session of the Shiromani Gu... Read More