Sikh's chief religious authority Akal Takht bans destination weddings at beach & resortThe high priests of the Sikh community have banned the installation of Guru Granth Sahib during destination weddings held at places like se...
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, designated terrorist and pro-Khalistan leader, shot dead in CanadaHardeep Singh Nijjar, a pro-Khalistan leader and designated 'wanted terrorist' by India, was shot dead in British Columbia province, Canada...
Andhra Pradesh CM exempts Gurudwaras from property taxFurther, the CM has agreed to declare Guru Nanak Jayanthi which falls on the day of Karthika Pournami a holiday, as well as offer necessary...
Portrait of former CM Beant Singh's assassin installed at Golden Temple museumSGPC, the apex religious body of the Sikhs, also installed the portrait of former head priest of Akal Takht--Giani Bhagwan Singh.
Sacrilege attempt at Golden Temple aimed to create unrest in society, says RSSAn unidentified man was caught and beaten to death after he jumped the golden grills inside the sanctum sanctorum, picked a sword and reach...
Young Sikh Americans still struggling with post-9/11 discriminationThe 9/11 attacks, which also saw the Pentagon struck by the commercial airliners hijacked by the group's militants, led to the U.S.-led inv...
Pro-Khalistan slogans raised in Golden Temple complexPolicemen in civil clothes were deployed along with the SGPC's task force to thwart any attempt to disturb law and order.
Hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal organises prayers for Hillary Clinton"She will create more employment, more business opportunities for Americans and will offer durable solutions to tackle problems facing the ...
Sukhbir Singh Badal condemns explosion at gurudwara in GermanySukhbir Singh Badal today condemned the explosion at a gurudwara in Germany's western city of Essen and urged External Affairs Minister Sus...
2015: Shiromani Akali Dal in firefighting mode; dithering in Congress, AAPThere was widespread outrage in May over the alleged molestation and death of a minor girl in a moving bus owned by the Badal family.
Congress, foreign forces behind Sarbat Khalsa: Sukhbir Singh BadalHe said all those who were trying to disturb peace in Punjab would be arrested wherever they might be, including in other countries.
Over 20,000 people sign White House petition for Hawara's releaseLaunched by US-based separatist group "Sikhs For Justice" (SFJ), the online petition "urges the President to seek release of Jathedar Hawar...
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.
Radicals name Jagtar Singh Hawara new Akal Takht chief at sikh conclaveHawara, a convict in former Punjab Chief minister Beant Singh's murder is currently undergoing life-sentence at the Chandigarh jail.
- Shiromani Akali Dal rejects resolutions passed by Sikh 'hardliners' gathering
These resolutions and the persons behind them "pose a threat to the hard-earned atmosphere of peace and communal harmony in the state", sai...
Sikh organisations reject Akal Takht's pardoning of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim SinghThe decision was rejected by All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF), Bhai Mohkam Singh's United Akali Dal and Dal Khalsa.
- Punjab police files case against Dera chief
In a move aimed at mollifying members of the Sikh community, the Punjab police on Sunday registered a case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief B...