Yearly Archives: 2013

Gurdwara gets nod for facelift

Grateful: Baldev Singh (second from right) and members of his committee thanking Mohamad for approving their request to use a parcel of government land adjacent to their premises for religious activities. SIKHS can now proceed with plans to renovate an ...

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CCTV footage helps nail 5 for stealing cash from Golden Temple

Amritsar,Punjab: The CCTV cameras installed on the Golden Temple premises helped nail five people in a case pertaining to theft of money during counting of cash from the ‘golak’ (treasury). The Amritsar city police have booked five persons, including the associate ...

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Sikh university caught in controversies galore

Chandigarh,Punjab: From bitter feuds between its vice chancellor and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to its website being hacked, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, the first and only Sikh university, has been grappling with controversies almost from day ...

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Punjab approves Rs.250 crore Sikh tourism plan

Chandigarh:Punjab:  To boost tourism in the state, Punjab’s chief minister Wednesday approved a Rs.250 crore plan for Sikh circuit tourism for developing Sikh religious places. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting with Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, Sikh scholars, historians, representatives ...

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