Another Nagar Kirtan Disrupted in New Zealand, SAD Alarmed
A Sikh Nagar Kirtan procession in New Zealand was disrupted for the second time, drawing condemnation from SAD chief Sukhbir Badal. He urges authorities to ensure safety for future events.
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Sacred Kailash-Mansarovar Route Reopens to Indians in 2025
China reopened the sacred Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage route to Indian travellers in 2025. Discover the journey's spiritual significance and what this means for devotees.
Memorial for 66 Kuka Sikh Martyrs Announced in Ludhiana
Ludhiana will construct a memorial to honor 66 Kuka Sikhs executed in 1872. The tribute, approved by the Punjab government, commemorates their supreme sacrifice for India's freedom struggle.
Ex-Jathedar Supports Live Telecast of CM Mann's Akal Takht Visit
Former Akal Takht Jathedar Bhai Ranjit Singh supports CM Bhagwant Mann's call for a live telecast of his Akal Takht appearance, questioning the basis of his summons. Read the full debate on transparency and Sikh doctrine.
Sehajdhari Party Defends Mann, Questions 'Patit' Label
Sehajdhari Sikh Party contests Akal Takht's 'Patit' label for CM Bhagwant Mann, demands clear definition. The debate intensifies ahead of his Jan 14 summons. Read the full story.
Sikh Diaspora Seeks Independent Committee for Akal Takht
A global Sikh delegation tours Punjab to form an international committee for financial independence of Akal Takht and transparent election of high priests, countering SGPC influence.
Amritsar Honors Sikh Scholar Jaiteg Singh Anant
The Sikh community in Amritsar gathered to pay heartfelt tributes to the renowned scholar Jaiteg Singh Anant. Read about his legacy and the commemorative event.
Sana Khan Opts for Mina Tower Stay for 4th Haj Pilgrimage
Former actress Sana Khan, now married to Mufti Anas, will experience Haj differently this year, staying in a Mina tower instead of a tent. This shift reflects a new trend for Indian pilgrims.
Haryana Sikh Panel Paralysed by Internal Feuds
Internal conflicts and power struggles have brought the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee to a standstill, halting development work and public service. Learn about the crisis crippling the key religious body.
Grand Nagar Kirtan in Amritsar for Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Amritsar witnessed a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Devotees thronged the streets in a display of faith and community spirit.
Nitish Kumar Reviews Prakash Parv Arrangements in Patna
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected facilities for Guru Gobind Singh's 359th birth anniversary at Patna Sahib. He directed officials to ensure a seamless experience for global pilgrims.
Sikh woman donates land for mosque, Hindus & Sikhs fund it
In a powerful act of unity, a 75-year-old Sikh woman in Punjab's Jakhwali village donates land for a mosque. Hindu and Sikh communities contribute funds, showcasing India's secular spirit. Read this inspiring story.
15 Injured in Tirupati Pilgrimage Bus Accident
A mini-bus carrying Sabarimala pilgrims overturned near Sambepalli, injuring 15. Police provided immediate aid and arranged alternate travel. Read the full report.
Gujarat pilgrims killed by hit-and-run SUV in Barmer
Two women pilgrims from Gujarat were killed in a hit-and-run near Bor Charanan toll plaza on NH-68. The driver of the speeding Thar SUV fled the scene. Read the full report.
Delhi's Grand Nagar Kirtan for Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Delhi witnessed a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession to celebrate Guru Gobind Singh's Parkash Purab. Devotees thronged the streets in a display of faith and community spirit. See the highlights!
Leonardo DiCaprio's stepmother is an Amritdhari Sikh
Hollywood icon Leonardo DiCaprio reveals his stepmother, Peggy DiCaprio, is a turban-wearing Sikh. Discover the family story captivating Indian fans and social media.
Significance of Fatehgarh Sahib's 3-Day Shaheedi Sabha
Explore the profound history and spiritual importance of the annual 3-day Shaheedi Sabha at Fatehgarh Sahib, commemorating the martyrdom of Sahibzadas Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh. Discover why it's a cornerstone of Sikh faith.
NZ Man's Heartfelt Story of Sikh Service Goes Viral
A New Zealand man's emotional account of Sikh community's selfless help after a clash at a Nagar Kirtan in Auckland highlights universal compassion. Read the full story.
Sikh Nagar Kirtan halted in Auckland, sparks major row
A major controversy erupts in New Zealand after police halt a Sikh Nagar Kirtan procession in Auckland. Watch video and get full details on the incident and reactions.
NZ Census: 'No Religion' Majority, Christian Numbers Decline
New Zealand's 2023 census reveals over 50% have 'No Religion' as Christian denominations decline. This follows a protest by a Pentecostal pastor against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan, drawing criticism from MPs. Sikh & Hindu populations grow.
Railways Plans Ghoti Station Upgrade for Trimbakeshwar Pilgrims
Indian Railways and Nashik district administration plan to develop Ghoti railway station to manage crowds for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Read about the decongestion strategy.
Fog Diverts 3 Flights to Kolkata, Cancels One
Dense fog in North India forced three flights to Gaya and Varanasi to divert to Kolkata on Thursday, while a Varanasi-Kolkata flight was cancelled. Several passengers were Buddhist pilgrims. Read for details and weather warnings.
Rs 1 Lakh Aid for Haj Pilgrims from Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh government offers Rs 1 lakh financial aid to Haj pilgrims using Vijayawada Embarkation Centre for 2026, easing travel burdens. Learn details.
12 Dead as Truck Hits Pilgrims in Gujarat's Morbi
A tragic accident in Gujarat's Morbi district leaves 12 pilgrims dead and 20 injured after a truck crashes into a procession. Rescue ops concluded, police investigation underway.
Chennai's New Hajj House: 100 Rooms for 400 Pilgrims
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin laid the foundation for a new Hajj House near Chennai airport. The ₹39.2 crore facility will offer 400 pilgrims a convenient pre-departure stay. Learn about the key features and announcement details.
CM Stalin Lays Foundation for Tamil Nadu Hajj Illam
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin laid the foundation for a new Hajj Illam near Chennai Airport. The Rs 100 crore facility will serve pilgrims from the state. Read more about this landmark project.
Chandigarh Painting Exhibition Honors Sikh Martyrs
Panj Aab Society organized a 3-day painting exhibition in Chandigarh, showcasing 40 artworks depicting Sikh martyrs. The event aimed to educate youth about Sikh history and sacrifice.
Nagpur Umrah pilgrims stranded, take bus to Mumbai
Nearly 50 Umrah pilgrims from MP villages were stranded at Nagpur airport for 7+ hours after flight cancellation. They boarded a bus to Mumbai to continue their journey to Jeddah. Read their ordeal.
India Protests Pakistan Denying Entry to Hindu Pilgrims
India lodges a strong protest with Pakistan after 14 Indian Hindu pilgrims with valid documents were denied entry during Guru Nanak Jayanti. Read about the diplomatic response and the 1974 agreement violation.
HC acts against banned chemical kumkum sale in Erumeli
Kerala High Court impleads manufacturer & certifier of banned chemical kumkum sold in Erumeli. Court to hear matter again Friday. Read the full details.
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