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
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces several welfare schemes for minorities, BJP slams 'appeasement'Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced welfare schemes for minorities including Rs 50,000 for mass marriages, Rs 1,000 crore for Minority Co...
07 Mar, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal promises Rs 18K per month for temple, gurdwara priestsAAP has, so far, announced four welfare schemes targeting specific categories of voters, including women, Dalits and senior citizens. These...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
Delhi polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises Rs 18,000 a month for temple, gurdwara priestsAAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal announced a new scheme 'Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana' that promises a monthly allowance of Rs 18,000 for Hindu ...
30 Dec, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
Akal Takht gives ultimatum to Yogi Adityanath over rape & kidnapping of minorThe UP Sikh Sangat has alleged the police is trying to help the "wealthy accused persons". According to the police, the daughter of one Sah...
01 Jun, 2024, 12.49 AM IST
Telangana polls: Congress releases 'Minority Declaration', promises Rs 4,000 crore budget for welfareCongress promised Rs 1,000 crore per annum to provide subsidised loans to jobless minority youth and women. Under the Abdul Kalam Taufa-e-T...
10 Nov, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
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...
17 Oct, 2023, 12.45 PM IST
Sikh Granthi makes history, starts US House of Representatives proceedingsTaking up the floor soon after the prayers, Congressman Donald Norcross described this as a historic occasion. He is the first Sikh chaplai...
30 Sep, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
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...
08 May, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
Punjab CM expresses concern over forceful conversion, marriage of Sikh girl in PakIn Pakistan's Punjab province, the teenage girl, daughter of a gurdwara granthi (priest) there, was abducted and converted to Islam at gunp...
03 Sep, 2019, 06.04 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi promises justice; victim's kin says don't play politicsRahul Gandhi, in an address this week at Bargari – a small town that has come to symbolise the incidents of desecration promised action aga...
18 May, 2019, 08.38 AM IST
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 ...
07 Nov, 2016, 09.17 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
Indira Gandhi's assassins eulogised in presence of Akali leadersFormer Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassins were today eulogised as "martyrs" and their families honoured at a function attended by Aka...
03 Jan, 2016, 03.59 PM IST
Captain Amarinder Singh, Partap Singh Bajwa pose together for Rahul Gandhi's 'show of strength'They joined Congress vice-president Rahul in condemning the Faridkot sacrilege incidents and met the families of two Sikhs killed in police...
06 Nov, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
Sikh priest gives his sword to Nikki Haley's husband, stirs rowMany said this was against maryada. The granthi handed over the sword after the couple touched his feet to ask for his blessings.
16 Nov, 2014, 11.18 AM IST
- Heat over Golden Temple ACs
It seems the Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has stealthily installed two giant four-ton ACs in the Golden Temple sanctum sanctorum disr...
29 May, 2008, 03.52 AM IST