Takht Patna Sahib declares Sukhbir Badal 'tankhaiya'Takht Sri Patna Sahib declared Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal 'tankhaiya' for disregarding its directives and not appearing ...
05 Jul, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
UP to launch Buddhist, Sikh pilgrimage schemes with Rs 10,000 aid per person: CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has initiated the 'Buddhist Tirtha Darshan Yojana' and 'Panch Takht Yatra Yojana' to support s...
05 Jul, 2025, 03.31 PM IST
Amid row over jathedars' removal, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj takes charge of Takht Kesgarh SahibGiani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj took charge as jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Punjab. Various Nihang groups opposed his installation, ci...
10 Mar, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
Removal of Jathedars seems an act of vengeance, says Punjab CM Bhagwant MannPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticized the removal of two Jathedars by the SGPC as an act of vengeance, emphasizing the need for SGPC general e...
08 Mar, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
Sukhbir Singh Badal, Sukhdev Dhindsa begin penance at Golden Temple; stand guard at entranceFormer Punjab MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa began his religious penance by standing guard outside the Golden Temple following an Akal Takht orde...
04 Dec, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal 'tankhaiya' for "religious misconduct" as Punjab deputy CMThe decision to declare badal 'tankahiya' was made by five high priests of the Shri Akal Takht on Friday. Reading the order, Jathedar (chie...
02 Sep, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal 'tankhaiya' for 'religious misconduct'On Friday, the Akal Takht declared Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal 'tankhaiya'—guilty of religious misconduct—over ...
30 Aug, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
Akal Takht jathedar summons Sukhbir Badal, seeks explanation on rebel leaders' allegationsOn Monday, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh summoned SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal to personally appear and provide a written explan...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Don't wear Lehengas, opt for Salwar Kameez": Sikh Religious Body recommends dress code for bridesThe advisory recommends that brides opt for 'salwar-kameez and chunni' instead of heavy lehengas. Additionally, the directive suggests that...
18 Dec, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
IRCTC to launch Guru Kripa Yatra train on April 5 for visit to Sikh shrines. Check route and other detailsThe Guru Kirpa Yatra train package will be 10 Nights/11 Days journey, from 5th April 2023 to 15th April, 2023. Ticket prices start from Rs ...
18 Mar, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu tenders apology for hurting Sikh sentinmentsOn Tuesday, Giani Harpreet Singh, the Jathedar of the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs, had described Sidhu's act as "hig...
30 Dec, 2020, 12.45 PM IST
Railways to start Panj Takht Express from Jan 14The train has 800 seats in three tier AC coaches, will take 9 nights and 10 days train to complete the journey. The devotees can undertake ...
06 Dec, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
Tributes paid to killers of Indira Gandhi at Akal TakhtThe attack came at the anniversary function of "martyrdom" of Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh, assassins of the then Prime Minister Indira Ga...
06 Jan, 2016, 09.52 PM IST
Sikh hardliners taken into preventive custodyThe leaders of some Sikh outfits and hardline groups were taken into preventive custody early today in apprehension of breach of peace.
11 Nov, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
Was never informed about re-conversions: Akal TakhtThe supreme temporal body of the Sikhs Akal Takht today said it was never informed about the 're-conversion' of 128 people to Sikhism.
01 Jan, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
Gurbani row: Akal Takht receives apology from Navjot Singh SidhuConfirming the receipt of the apology, Akal Takht's head Gurbachan Singh said, "We have the receipt of apology sent by Sidhu through one of...
22 Dec, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
Struggle against Haryana SGMC will continue, says Prakash Singh BadalAddressing a press conference here late tonight, after the party's core committee meeting, Badal said, "struggle against the HSGMC would co...
27 Jul, 2014, 12.45 AM IST