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Khalsa University Approval Now Under Scrutiny of the Captain
CHANDIGARH, Punjab—The approval given to the Khalsa University by the earlier Punjab government has now come under the scrutiny of the new Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh. Captain has...
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Interim Jathedar Dhian Singh Mand Reiterates Stance to Unite Sikh Panth
(Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo) MAKHU, Punjab—On April 1, the Interim Akal Takht Jathedar (appointed by Sarbat Khalsa-2015) Bhai Dhian Singh Mand reached the village of Arifke to meet Baba Dilbag Singh who...
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Sikh Religion Included in Pakistan Census
LAHORE, East Punjab, Pakistan—Following the directions of the Peshawar & Sindh High Court, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics have included the Sikh religion as a distinct religion in the census...
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BREAKING: Giani Gurbachan Singh summons 44 Sikh leaders for seeking votes...
AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—The SGPC appointed Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh today summoned 44 Sikh leaders of mainstream political parties for seeking votes from Sirsa cult chief Gurmeet Ram...
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Behbal Klan Tragedy: High Court questions Punjab government for not imposing...
Justice Zora Singh in Faridkot collecting testimonies in February 2016 CHANDIGARH, Punjab—Processing the petition moved by kin of martyred Sikhs of Behbal Klan tragedy, the Punjab & Haryana High...
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Baptized Sikh student forced remove ‘Kakaars’ in Rajasthan to undergo IIT exam
AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—A baptized Sikh student named Jaswinder Singh was reportedly forced to remove his Kakaars (articles of Sikh faith) to undergo the entrance exam for IIT in Rajasthan. The incident...
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SGPC begins efforts to get back Historical Gurdwara land from Temple...
Site of Gurdwara Baoli Sahib in Puri, which is now under posession of temple authorities AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—The Supreme Sikh body Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhik Committee has begun efforts to get...
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SGPC asks Uttarakhand Chief Minister to reconstruct Gurdwara Gian Godri Sahib
Historical Site of Gurdwara Gian Godri Sahib AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—The Supreme Sikh body Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhik Committee has once again asked the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh...
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Hondh Chillad Massacre: SGPC President asks Haryana CM to indict culprits
Remains of building at village Hond Chiller (Haryana) which was ruined in 1984 during Sikh genocide AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—SGPC President Prof. Kirpal Singh Badungar has written a letter to the Chief...
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Punjab police unearths conspirator of sacrilege incident in Bhikhiwind
TARN TARAN, Punjab—The District Police of Tarn Taran have unearthed the sacrilege incident of village Manapura (Bhikhiwind) by arresting its conspirator who are said to be a Congress activists. It has...
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Burail jail authorities present medical report of Bhai Tara before the Court
File Photo: Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara CHANDIGARH—The Burail jail authorities on April 5 presented the medical report of political Sikh prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara before the special Court organized in...
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Pakistan High Commission Reschedules Vaisakhi pilgrimage for Sikh Devotees
AMRITSAR SAHIB—The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has changed the schedule for Vaisakhi pilgrimage for Sikh devotees. The schedule will impact journey of Sikh devotees who are traveling to...
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SGPC delegation meets U’Khand Chief Minister seeking Gurdwara Gian Godri...
AMRITSAR SAHIB—Speaking with sikh24, SGPC member Rajinder Singh Mehta informed that the meeting with the Uttrakhand Chief Minister went really well. “We are hopeful that the Gurdwara will be...
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PETITION: Khalra Mission Organization Seeks Criminal Prosecution in 38 Cases
File Photo: Jaswant Singh Khalra CHANDIGARH, Punjab—In a petition launched on Change.org, the Khalsa Mission Organization is seeking criminal prosecution in 38 cases which were earlier put on stay....
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SGPC asks ‘Panj Pyaras’ to vacate their houses
File Photo: Punj Piare of Sri Akal Takht Sahib AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhik Committee has asked the two of the five sacked ‘Punj Pyaras’ Bhai Satnam Singh and Bhai Mangal...
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BREAKING: Seven Holy Scriptures of Sri Guru Granth Sahib burnt in Sri...
SRI MUKATSAR SAHIB, Punjab—An unfortunate incident of burning of seven Holy Scriptures of Sri Guru Granth Sahib has again come into light. The incident occurred at village Aulakh of Sri Mukatsar Sahib...
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Pardon of Sirsa Cult Chief: Giani Gurmukh Singh seeks constitution of...
File Photo: Giani Gurmukh Singh, SGPC appointed Jathedar of Damdama Sahib BATHINDA, Punjab—In attempt to corner the propaganda being spread against him, the SGPC appointed Jathedar of Takht Sri Damdama...
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BREAKING: Punjab government annuls Justice Zora Singh’s report on Behbal Klan...
Justice Zora Singh in Faridkot collecting testimonies in February 2016 CHANDIGARH, Punjab—Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab government today annulled the Justice Zora Singh commission’s report on...
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LED light project to illuminate Sri Harmandir Sahib likely to get launched on...
AMRITSAR SAHIB—The “dream project” of the Apex Sikh body Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhik Committee of illuminating Sri Harmandir Sahib got its first glimpse on April 11. A hi-tech LED (Light Emitting...
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Panjab University students indicted under sedition charges
CHANDIGARH, Punjab—66 Punjab University students were arrested on sedition charges following protests on campus against a fee hike. While the charges have now been dropped, there is an uproar over the...
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