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Centre initiated SGPC poll process, HC put stay on electoral roll preparation: Lok Sabha informed

August 19, 2025 7:20 pm

MHA informed Congress Mp Sukhjinder Randhawa that government has appointed a chief commissioner who issued notifications to the state governments of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh as well as the administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh and Commissioner, Gurdwara Elections

SGPC official found dead under mysterious circumstance, probe on

June 25, 2025 10:57 am

SGPC officials lodged a written complaint at the B-Division police station on Tuesday, demanding immediate action against those responsible.

SGPC urges Centre to ensure safety of gurdwaras, sacred Saroops in Iran, Israel

June 19, 2025 2:26 pm

SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami also appealed to the Sikhs in Iran and Israel to remain in contact with local authorities and officials concerned to ensure the protection of gurdwaras and Saroops

With Shimla Agreement in suspension, SGPC cancels Sikh pilgrimage to Pakistan for Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary

June 17, 2025 12:19 pm

The pilgrimage is undertaken as part of a longstanding arrangement under the Shimla Agreement, which permits Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan four times a year.

SGPC to Akal Takht, AAP to SAD, key Punjab players up in arms against Waqf Bill, corner BJP

April 05, 2025 6:51 pm

The Waqf row has brought several leading Sikh and Muslim outfits in Punjab together for a common cause, even as state BJP says the Bill “has nothing to do with Sikhs”.

SGPC general secretary S S Mand presents annual budget; over Rs 1,000 crore allocated for maintenance of gurdwaras

March 28, 2025 5:05 pm

SGPC-run educational institutions are moving towards self-sufficiency, informed S S Mand.

Decode Politics: In tussle between SGPC and Jathedars, why Akali Dal is the one with most to lose

March 09, 2025 8:35 pm

The Akali-Dal controlled Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has now removed all three Jathedars who had pronounced a sentence on Sukhbir Singh Badal last December for religious misconduct. However, it could prove to be politically costly for the struggling party.

SGPC removes Jathedars of Akal Takht, Takht Kesgarh Sahib; former SAD district chief among new picks

March 07, 2025 3:39 pm

The SGPC appointed Sikh preacher Kuldeep Singh Gargaj as Jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib with additional charge as Akal Takht Jathedar. Tek Singh Dhanaula will serve as Takht Damdama Sahib Jathedar.

SGPC puts Harjinder Singh Dhami’s resignation on hold, asserts it has authority to probe Jathedars

February 21, 2025 4:56 pm

Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh had said earlier that only the Akal Takht had the authority to investigate the Jathedars of the Sikh Takhts.

Shiromani Akali Dal membership drive faces fresh challenges as SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami quits

February 17, 2025 3:37 pm

Internal problems complicate SAD’s efforts to boost membership ahead of presidential elections, to be held following directions from the Akal Takht.

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