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With Pak not an option, Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary marked at Summer Palace
June 30, 2025 11:54 am
Speaking to the media, Jathedar Gargajj noted Maharaja Ranjit Singh was deeply devoted to Khalsa Panth, Sri Guru Granth Sahib, and Sri Guru Ramdas Ji.
‘Not aligned with Sikh psyche’: SGPC removes ‘kiosk minars’ erected by Damdami Taksal on Golden Temple premises
May 12, 2025 12:35 pm
The minars were erected after the SGPC handed over the martyrdom site of Baba Deep Singh on the Golden Temple premises to Damdami Taksal head Baba Harnam Singh for restoration works.
Biggest Sikh jatha in several years cross border as Pakistan approves more than double the usual number of visas
April 10, 2025 3:21 pm
Many Sikh pilgrims expressed their joy at finally being able to visit religious sites in Pakistan, including the birthplace of Guru Nanak.
Balance tilted away from Sukhbir Badal in Punjab Assembly, maintaining possession over SGPC is next challenge
March 09, 2025 1:15 pm
The feud between Sukhbir Singh Badal and Bikram Singh Majithia could potentially impact the SGPC's decision-making process.
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.
Case against producer, actor of Yaariyan-2 movie for hurting religious sentiments
August 31, 2023 2:44 pm
Controversy surrounds 'Yaariyan-2' as Punjab Police registers case over alleged kirpan portrayal, sparking Sikh community's religious sentiment concerns.
Giani Harpreet Singh hints at pressure behind his ‘resignation’
June 23, 2023 2:31 pm
The former acting Jathedar of Shri Akal Takht Sahib (Giani Harpreet Singh) on Thursday indirectly said that he faced political pressure, which led to his resignation.
Bibi Jagir Kaur ousted, but growing dissent in SAD a reality for Badals
November 09, 2022 7:04 am
The former SGPC president on Monday became the latest leader to be expelled from the Shiromani Akali Dal. Some insiders say that the party’s first family needs to think about how it is going to deal with the clamour for leadership change.
SGPC’s 1946 resolution on ‘Sikh state’: What Simranjit Singh Mann missed
May 15, 2022 7:12 pm
The SAD (Amritsar) chief and Khalistan proponent recently equated the resolution with his party’s demand for a separate Sikh homeland. But he did not mention the differing contexts.
SGPC giving religious colour to farmers' protest, says BJP
March 11, 2021 12:57 am
Grewal's reaction came after Bibi Jagir Kaur recently announced that the SGPC will set up temporary tin sheds and provide fans for the benefit of farmers protesting at Delhi borders.
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