Amritsar, Punjab: The SGPC today termed the move by Canada’s Quebec province to ban religious symbols as “unjust” and appealed to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to intervene in the matter. In a statement today, SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar said ...

Ludhiana, Punjab: Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle (GGSSC) organised its annual convention at its Model Town headquarter, which was inaugurated by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Avtar Singh Makkar. The convention was attended by prominent delegates of the organisation ...

Ambala, Haryana: Newly mayor Ramesh Mal has landed himself in a controversy here while garnering support for the Congress’ Gohana rally coming up on Sunday. On Friday, addressing Congress workers at Bhatia Palace here, he inadvertently compared local legislator Venod ...

Ludhiana, Punjab: A seminar on Haiku was organised at Punjab Agricultural University by the Young Writers’ Association of the university. Haiku expert Amarjit Sathi conducted the seminar. Apart from discussing the Japanese form of poetry that is rapidly being adopted ...