359th Prakash Parv celebrated with devotion at Patna Sahib
Patna witnessed grand celebrations for Guru Gobind Singh Ji's 359th Prakash Parv. Nagar kirtans, langar, and a foundation stone for a medical centre marked the festivities. Read more.
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Jagir Kaur Rejects SAD Discord, Explains President's Role
Bibi Jagir Kaur addresses rumours of resignations and discord within the reorganised Shiromani Akali Dal, clarifying recent meetings as brainstorming sessions. She details Giani Harpreet Singh's appointment and rules out reconciliation with Sukhbir Badal.
SIT Formed for Missing Guru Granth Sahib Saroops, SGPC Protests
Punjab govt's SIT to probe 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops faces strong opposition from SGPC, which calls it interference in religious affairs. Details inside.
Sikh Bodies Slam NZ Nagar Kirtan Disruption by Far-Right Group
Akal Takht & SGPC condemn a far-right Christian group's disruption of a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in New Zealand. They urge the NZ govt to act and protect communal harmony. Read more.
SGPC Stops Heritage Street Work in Anandpur Sahib
The SGPC has suspended the Heritage Street project near Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib following a dispute with the Anandpur Sahib Foundation. Learn the details and implications for pilgrims.
2015 Sarbat Khalsa Leaders Reject Giani Gargaj's Edicts
Key figures behind the 2015 Sarbat Khalsa reject officiating Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj's decisions, alleging lack of Panthic support. They plan a grassroots campaign.
Ex-Students Protest Damdami Taksal Chief Over Hukamnama Breach
Former students of Damdami Taksal oppose chief Baba Harnam Singh Dhumma for allegedly violating Akal Takht's hukamnama during a Nagpur event. They plan to lodge a formal protest. Read the full story.
Punjab Notifies Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo, Damdama Sahib as Holy Cities
The Punjab government officially declares three Takht towns as holy cities. The move aims to preserve Sikh heritage and regulate commercial activities. Discover the new rules and their impact.
Akal Takht Warns Punjab Over Sahibzada Fancy Dress
Akal Takht officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj demands cancellation of school fancy dress competitions on Sikh figures. He criticizes govt orders as anti-Sikh. Read the full story.
Harpreet Singh: SGPC, Akali Dal Must Be Freed From Family Control
Giani Harpreet Singh, former acting Jathedar of Akal Takht, demands liberation of SGPC and SAD from dynastic control, citing damage to Sikh intellectual and political growth. Calls for urgent Gurdwara elections.
Jathedar to Akali Dal: Follow Edict on Party Revamp
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh calls on Shiromani Akali Dal to adhere to the Sikh edict for organizational restructuring. The move aims to resolve internal conflicts and restore the party's core principles.
Akal Lamp Prices Up 10% for Karthigai Deepam Festival
Despite a 10% price hike due to clay scarcity and rising costs, demand for traditional akal lamps surges for Karthigai Deepam in Salem region. Potters seek government support to revive the declining industry.
350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Concludes
A historic 9-day event marking Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary concluded at Anandpur Sahib with spiritual ceremonies and cultural programs. Discover the significance of this tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru.
Jalandhar Minor Rape Case: Akal Takht Jathedar Demands Justice
Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj visited the family of 13-year-old sexual assault victim in Jalandhar. He demanded death penalty for accused and condemned police negligence. Read full story.
Akal Academy Observes Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day
Akal Academies across India commemorated Guru Tegh Bahadur's supreme sacrifice with solemn ceremonies and student activities, reinforcing values of religious freedom and courage.
SGPC Polls Delay Prompts Stir Threat from Jathedar
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh warns of agitation if SGPC elections are further delayed. Key Sikh leaders demand democratic process.
Political Rifts Overshadow Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Anniversary
The 350th anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur's martyrdom was overshadowed by political sparring between SGPC, AAP govt & DSGMC, leading to separate functions & missed unity. Read the full analysis.
Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary observed
Thousands gather at Sikh holy sites for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary. Akal Takht Jathedar criticizes governments over Sikh rights and prisoner releases. Read full coverage.
Akal Takht, SGPC oppose Centre's Chandigarh proposal
Akal Takht Jathedar and SGPC strongly condemn central government's proposal to acquire Chandigarh's EVPL land. Religious leaders call it anti-Sikh move demanding immediate withdrawal.
Discover Spiritual Bliss in Anandpur Sahib's Heritage
Explore Anandpur Sahib's spiritual heritage and cultural treasures. Plan your transformative journey to this sacred Sikh city for profound peace and enlightenment.
Interfaith Conference at Anandpur Sahib on November 23
Major interfaith conference at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib on November 23 brings together religious leaders to promote communal harmony and peace in Punjab.
Sukhbir Badal Visits Golden Temple for Prayers
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal offered prayers at Golden Temple in Amritsar. The political leader sought blessings during his visit to the sacred shrine.
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.
PM Modi offers prayers at Patna Sahib Gurdwara
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the sacred Patna Sahib Gurdwara, offering prayers and paying homage to Guru Gobind Singh Ji in a significant spiritual engagement.
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.
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.
Sikhs Reject Government Interference in Gurdwara Management
Akhal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh declares Sikh community will resist any government interference in gurdwara management, asserting religious autonomy remains non-negotiable.
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