Nihangs storm Rudraprayag gurdwara, take devotee hostage over arrested membersArmed Nihangs held a Sikh devotee hostage atop a Rudraprayag gurdwara for over 24 hours, demanding the release of four sect members arreste...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Pakistan issues visas to Indian pilgrims for attending events on Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death anniversaryNew Delhi: The Pakistan High Commission has granted 438 visas to Indian pilgrims for events commemorating Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death ann...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Pakistan issues 737 visas to Indian pilgrims for Guru Arjan Dev Ji Martyrdom Day eventsPakistan has granted 737 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims. They will travel to Pakistan for events commemorating the Martyrdom Day of Guru Arj...
08 Jun, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Amritsar's Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Operation Blue Star anniversaryPro-Khalistan slogans and posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale were displayed at Sri Akal Takht Sahib during the 42nd anniversary of Opera...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Pakistan issues 2,800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India for BaisakhiPakistan has granted over 2,800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India. They will visit Punjab province for Baisakhi celebrations. The festival ...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Sikh leaders urge India to lift ban on pilgrims traveling to Pakistan shrineSikh leaders are appealing to New Delhi to reverse its ban on pilgrims traveling to Pakistan for Guru Nanak's birth anniversary, arguing it...
17 Sep, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
MoS Ravneet Singh Bittu urges S Jaishankar to ensure safety of gurdwaras, temples in BangladeshUnion Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu expressed concern over attacks on Sikh shrines and Hindu temples in Bangladesh. He urged External Affair...
06 Aug, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
205 Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan for Maharaja Ranjit Singh death anniversary congregationSGPC secretary Partap Singh said the passports of 276 pilgrims were sent for obtaining visas for attending the congregation at Gurdwara Deh...
17 Jun, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
Sukhbir Badal urges PM Modi to take up transfer of Kartarpur shrine management to trust with PakistanThe Pakistan government's decision to establish a project management unit consisting of non-Sikhs has hurt the sentiments of the Sikh commu...
05 Nov, 2020, 07.24 PM IST
Pak expects to resume talks on Kartarpur Corridor after elections in IndiaPakistan expects the resumption of talks on the Kartarpur Corridor once the new government takes charge in India.
13 May, 2019, 01.22 PM IST
SGPC bans photography, video shoot inside Golden TempleThe decision was taken to avoid any "disturbance" to the spiritual atmosphere inside the Golden Temple, the official said.
08 Jan, 2019, 03.36 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal visits turmoil-hit Punjab, condemns sacrilege actsAfter paying obeisance, he went to Kotkapura by road to meet families of two persons who were killed in police firing.
24 Oct, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
Haryana polls: Congress to pay heavy price for dividing Sikhs, says SGPCSGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar told reporters here that the Congress had challenged the supremacy of Akal Takht, highest temporal seat of Si...
12 Oct, 2014, 07.46 PM IST
SGPC row: Stand-off continues over control of Sikh shrinesAmid the stand-off over control of Sikh shrines, warring factions of Sikh Gurudwara Management Committees from Haryana and Punjab refused t...
04 Aug, 2014, 04.15 PM IST
Won't tolerate HSGPC's efforts to wrest control of Gurdwaras: Sukhbir Singh BadalBadal said that SGPC was constituted after the enormous sacrifices made by Sikhs during the British rule, but the "Congress was bent upon w...
02 Aug, 2014, 08.38 PM IST
Will not take over Gurdwaras from SGPC forcibly: Haryana governmentHarmohinder Singh Chattha assailed the Amritsar-based SGPC's strategy of positioning its task force to retain the possession of the shrines.
21 Jul, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
- Train connecting Sikh shrines enters Punjab on maiden journey
A new train, connecting important Sikh shrines at Amritsar and Nanded in Maharashtra, was given a grand reception as it arrived in Phagwwara
17 May, 2013, 05.37 PM IST