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Giani Mal Singh tipped to be new jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab: Giani Mal Singh, head granthi of Harmandar Sahib, Amritsar, is likely to be appointed new jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib here. Sources in the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) say that it’s almost final who would hold the ...

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SGPC wants no vehicles in Golden Temple’s vicinity

Chandigarh: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) today suggested that the area around the Golden Temple should be declared a no-vehicle zone. It also told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the entry of heavy vehicles should be banned ...

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After Amritsar, Nanded joins green pilgrimage club

Amritsar, Punjab: After the holy city of Amritsar, Nanded in Maharashtra, where Takht Sri Hazur Sahib is located, has joined the Green Pilgrimage Network, thus making a commitment towards becoming eco-friendly. The development came at a meeting held at Trondheim in ...

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New counters may end long queues for ‘parshad’ at Golden Temple

Amritsar, Punjab: Devotees visiting the Golden Temple will no longer have to stand in long queues for getting ‘parshad’ as the SGPC plans to open 23 new counters, including 15 for ‘karah parshad’ and eight for ‘pinni parshad’, at the ...

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