Saharanpur violence: SGPC to visit UP, assess situation

Saharanpur, India: In a grim reminder of the communal violence in Muzaffarnagar last year, three people were killed and many others injured when clashes broke out between two communities in Saharanpur on Saturday over possession of property near a gurudwara. Following ...

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Jhinda elected HSGMC chief, Nalwi is senior vice-president

Kurukshetra, Haryana: As expected, Jagdish Singh Jhinda and Didar Singh Nalwi were unanimously elected president and senior vice president, respectively, of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management committee (adhoc) here on Saturday. Election to the executive body of the gurdwara panel was ...

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At venue city, sigh of relief for everyone

Amritsar, Punjab: The Akal Takht’s calling off Sunday’s Sikh convention of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) at the Golden Temple has brought relief to not only the police and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) officials but also the pilgrims, the tourists, ...

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Capt Amarinder welcomes Akal Takht directive

Chandigarh: Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday welcomed the Akal Takht edict calling for the cancellation of the Sunday congregation called at Amritsar by the Shiromani Akali Dal. In a statement issued here, Amarinder said ...

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