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Missing saroops FIR: SGPC urges Akal Takht jathedar to issue edict

India, Dec. 11 -- Terming the Punjab government's move to register an FIR in the matter of 328 missing holy saroops of Guru Granth Sahib as a direct challenge to Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat ... Read More


FIR is politically motivated: Jathedar

AMRITSAR, Dec. 9 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami has called a special meeting of its executive committee on December 11 on the issue of the FIR re... Read More


Takht hands out tankhah to GND varsity VC, five others

AMRITSAR, Dec. 9 -- Akal Takht on Monday pronounced religious punishments (tankhah) for Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) vice-chancellor Karamjeet Singh after he appeared before the supreme temporal s... Read More


5 yrs on, FIR against 16 in missing saroops case

AMRITSAR, Dec. 8 -- Police on Sunday registered a first information report (FIR) against 16 individuals, mostly former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) officials and staffers, in connect... Read More


Sikh couples must have at least 3-4 kids: Jathedar

AMRITSAR, Dec. 8 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has urged the Sikh community to have at least three or four children, as the population is in decline. Addressing a congregati... Read More


Akal Takht orders religious punishment for Valtoha, ex-jathedar, GNDU V-C

India, Dec. 8 -- Akal Takht pronounced religious punishments (tankhah) for former jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh, senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former MLA Virsa Singh Valtoha, Guru Nanak... Read More


SAD nominee'sdaughter walks free

Amritsar, Dec. 1 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Kanchanpreet Kaur, the daughter of Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa who unsuccessfully contested the recently held Tarn Taran bypoll, was released in the e... Read More


SAD candidate's daughter held for 'intimidating voters'

AMRITSAR, Nov. 29 -- Punjab Police on Friday arrested Kanchanpreet Kaur, the daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) nominee Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa, after she was nominated in a Tarn Taran case linked... Read More


Police probing 'grenade attack' claims, says SSP

AMRITSAR, Nov. 28 -- Gurdaspur senior superintendent of police (SSP) Aditya said that police are carrying out a probe to ascertain 'Khalistan Liberation Army' claims of carrying out a 'grenade attack'... Read More


Implementing holy city status a tough task for Mann govt

AMRITSAR, Nov. 26 -- The Punjab government's decision to grant holy city status to Amritsar's walled city, along with Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo, has raised concerns over its practical implement... Read More