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Who is Teja Singh Samundri and what is the Gurdwara Reforms Movement?

India, April 17 -- With former Indian diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Amritsar seat on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, legendary Sikh leader Teja Singh Samund... Read More


Sitting MP, minister, former envoy spice up 4-way contest

AMRITSAR, April 16 -- With Congress reposing faith in its sitting MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla, the stage is set for a four-cornered contest in Amritsar for the first time in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. ... Read More


Author Allah Yaar Khan Jogi finds place in Central Sikh Museum

AMRITSAR, April 10 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Tuesday displayed portrait of writer and poet Allah Yaar Khan Jogi in Central Sikh Museum at Golden Temple complex for his c... Read More


Man murders mother, sister-in-law, two-year-old nephew in Amritsar, surrenders

India, April 4 -- A man hacked his mother, sister-in-law and two-year-old nephew to death following a family dispute at Kandowali village in Ajnala sub division of Amritsar district early on Thursday.... Read More


Footfall on the rise, SGPC set to open three new serais

AMRITSAR, April 1 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) will be opening three more serais (inns) around the Golden Temple soon to meet the demand of the devotees amid increasing footfa... Read More


SGPC passes Rs.1,260-cr budget, allocates Rs.994 cr for gurdwaras

Amritsar, March 30 -- The general house of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday passed a Rs.1,260 crore budget for the financial year 2024-25 with special allocations being mad... Read More


Rumblings in local BJP unit as Sandhu tipped to be Amritsar LS candidate

AMRITSAR, March 20 -- With former Indian ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu, who joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, being tipped as the party's likely choice for Amrits... Read More


Gurdaspur jail clash: Magisterial probe ordered, report in a week

Gurdaspur, March 16 -- Deputy commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal has marked magisterial inquiry into the clash that took place in Gurdaspur central jail on Thursday during which cops and inmates were inju... Read More


Month after clash, ex-army officer writes to HC alleging police inaction

AMRITSAR, March 13 -- Six weeks after a clash between Sikh youths and supporters of president of the managing committee of Gurdwara Janam Asthan Baba Deep Singh at Pahuwind village clashed over the re... Read More


Dr Nijjar retains top post, Oppn secures honorary secy's seat

Amritsar, Feb. 19 -- Dr Inderbir Singh Nijjar, AAP MLA from Amritsar South, retained the top post in the Chief Khalsa Diwan (CKD) elections held on Sunday, while the opposition succeeded in securing o... Read More