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First Sikh Mayor Elected in Norwich, UK

In a historic moment for British politics and Sikh representation, Swaranjit Singh Khalsa has been elected as the first Sikh mayor of Norwich, marking a significant step forward for diversity in UK local government.

14 Indian pilgrims denied Pakistan entry for Guru Nanak Jayanti

Fourteen Indian Sikh pilgrims were refused entry into Pakistan at the Wagah border to attend Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations, despite having valid visas. The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions between the neighboring nations.

Pak officials bar Hindu pilgrim from Sikh Jatha

A shocking incident of alleged religious discrimination emerges as a Hindu pilgrim claims Pakistani officials prevented him from joining a Sikh pilgrimage group to Gurdwara Panja Sahib, citing his religious identity.

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Best Wishes & Quotes

Celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Ji's birth anniversary with our curated collection of meaningful wishes, inspiring quotes, and beautiful messages to share with loved ones this Gurpurab 2024.

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Wishes, Images & Greetings

Celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022 with beautiful wishes, inspiring quotes, stunning images, and heartfelt messages. Discover the perfect greetings to share with loved ones on this sacred Gurpurab.

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2020: 50+ Wishes & Quotes

Celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti 2020 with our curated collection of meaningful wishes, inspiring quotes, and beautiful messages to share with loved ones on this sacred occasion.

First Sikh pilgrimage to Pakistan since Operation Bluestar

In a landmark moment for religious diplomacy, the first Sikh jatha has entered Pakistan through the Kartarpur Corridor for Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Gurpurb celebrations, marking a significant pilgrimage revival after decades.

Harjinder Singh Dhami Elected SGPC President

Prominent advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has been elected as the new president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in a significant development for the Sikh community.

PM Modi offers prayers at Patna Sahib Gurdwara

Prime Minister Narendra Modi experienced a profound spiritual moment during his visit to Takht Sri Patna Sahib, one of Sikhism's holiest shrines, offering prayers and connecting with the community.

Akal Takht: Bachchan Unexonerated for 1984 Riots Role

The supreme temporal authority of Sikhs states Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan remains unabsolved in the eyes of the Sikh community for his alleged role during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, demanding accountability decades later.

Festive Joy Without Guilt: Mindful Guide for Women

Discover expert-backed strategies for Indian women to enjoy festivals joyfully while maintaining health goals. Learn mindful eating techniques, portion control tips, and guilt-free celebration methods.

Akal Takht: Bachchan Not Cleared in 1984 Riots

Akal Takht's officiating Jathedar reveals shocking claims about Amitabh Bachchan's alleged involvement in 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Decades later, the controversy continues to haunt Bollywood's legendary actor.

Pune's Humble Gurdwara: Sikh Faith Epicenter

Discover the hidden history of Pune's Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar - a modest Sikh shrine that became the spiritual heart of the community and played a crucial role during Partition.

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025: Date & Gurpurab Guide

Discover the profound significance of Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025, the sacred birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder. Learn about Gurpurab celebrations, historical context, and spiritual observances across India.

Canada to Honour Sikh Soldiers with Commemorative Stamp

In a moving tribute to valour and sacrifice, Canada announces special commemorative stamp honouring Sikh soldiers' contributions during World War I. Discover the inspiring story behind this historic recognition.

Bike Rally Honors Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th Martyrdom

A powerful motorcycle rally organized by Sikhs for Sikhs commemorated the 350th Shaheedi Diwas of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, celebrating Bhai Jaita Ji's heroic journey to preserve the Guru's legacy.

Jagaddhatri Puja 2025: Date, Time & Rituals Guide

Discover everything about Jagaddhatri Puja 2025 - from auspicious timings and traditional rituals to the profound spiritual meaning behind this powerful goddess worship in West Bengal.

Why No Diwali & Dussehra in Kerala & Kashmir?

Discover the fascinating cultural and historical reasons behind Kerala and Kashmir's unique approach to major Hindu festivals like Diwali and Dussehra, and how regional traditions shape celebrations differently across India.

Schools Celebrate Diwali Bandi Chhod Diwas Nationwide

Educational institutions nationwide commemorate Guru Hargobind Ji's release from Gwalior Fort with special assemblies, cultural programs, and teachings on religious harmony during Diwali celebrations.

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