Amritsar, Punjab: Unhappy with the Amritsar municipal corporation (MC) over poor state of cleanliness around the Golden Temple, the Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday decided to take up the job in its own hands. The SGPC decision came at an executive meeting held in Fatehgarh Sahib. At the meeting, SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar informed the executives that the ...

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today wanted to know whether the Sikh Gurdwara Act was enacted as a Central or provincial subject. The Act was enacted nearly 90 years ago. Acting on a petition filed in public interest against the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Act, 2014, the High Court asked the parties to “apprise as to whether the Sikh ...

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab: The advisory board of Guru Nanak Dev centre for Sikh music organised its first meeting today on the premises of the campus, under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor, Dr Gurmohan Singh Walia. An encyclopaedia of Sikh music, to be complted in a time period of 11 years, was also proposed on the occasion. In the meeting, various aspects of ...